Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 25:6
6The first son she bears will carry on the name of the dead brother, so that his name will not be blotted out from Israel.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The first son | הַבְּכוֹר֙ | hab·bə·ḵō·wr | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1060 first-born |
| she bears | תֵּלֵ֔ד | tê·lêḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| will carry | יָק֕וּם | yā·qūm | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the name | שֵׁ֥ם | šêm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| of the dead | הַמֵּ֑ת | ham·mêṯ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H4191 die |
| brother | אָחִ֖יו | ’ā·ḥîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H251 brother |
| so that his name | שְׁמ֖וֹ | šə·mōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| will not | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| be blotted out | יִמָּחֶ֥ה | yim·mā·ḥeh | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4229 wipe, wipe out |
| from Israel | מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | mî·yiś·rā·’êl | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 109:13 · Psalm 9:5 · Deuteronomy 21:19 · Ruth 4:10–12 · Deuteronomy 9:14 · Deuteronomy 29:20 · Genesis 28:8–10 · Ruth 4:1–7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.