Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 24:8–9
8In cases of infectious skin diseases,c be careful to diligently follow everything the Levitical priests instruct you. Be careful to do as I have commanded them. 9Remember what the LORD your God did to Miriam on the journey after you came out of Egypt.
Footnotes
- c 24:8 Forms of the Hebrew tzaraath, traditionally translated as leprosy, were used for various skin diseases; see Leviticus 13.
Word by word
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Deuteronomy 24:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In cases of infectious | בְּנֶֽגַע־ | bə·ne·ḡa‘- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H5061 stroke, plague, mark, plague-spot |
| skin diseases | הַצָּרַ֛עַת | haṣ·ṣā·ra·‘aṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H6883 leprosy |
| be careful | הִשָּׁ֧מֶר | hiš·šā·mer | Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine singular | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| to diligently | לִשְׁמֹ֥ר | liš·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| follow | וְלַעֲשׂ֑וֹת | wə·la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| everything | כְּכֹל֩ | kə·ḵōl | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
| the Levitical | הַלְוִיִּ֛ם | hal·wî·yim | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3881 Levite |
| priests | הַכֹּהֲנִ֧ים | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| instruct | יוֹר֨וּ | yō·w·rū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3384 throw, shoot |
| you | אֶתְכֶ֜ם | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| Be careful | תִּשְׁמְר֥וּ | tiš·mə·rū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| to do | לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ס | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| as I have commanded them | צִוִּיתִ֖ם | ṣiw·wî·ṯim | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
Deuteronomy 24:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remember | זָכ֕וֹר | zā·ḵō·wr | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H2142 remember |
| what | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| did | עָשָׂ֛ה | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| to Miriam | לְמִרְיָ֑ם | lə·mir·yām | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4813 Mirjam |
| on the journey | בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְ | bad·de·reḵ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| after you came out | בְּצֵאתְכֶ֥ם | bə·ṣê·ṯə·ḵem | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine plural | H3318 go or come out |
| of Egypt | מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃ס | mim·miṣ·rā·yim | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 24:8 Leviticus 14:2
Deuteronomy 24:9 Numbers 12:10–15 · 1 Corinthians 10:11 · 1 Corinthians 10:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.