Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 26:12
12When you have finished laying aside a tenth of all your produce in the third year, the year of the tithe, you are to give it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat and be filled within your gates.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you have finished laying aside | תְכַלֶּ֞ה | ṯə·ḵal·leh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
| a tenth | מַעְשַׂ֧ר | ma‘·śar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4643 tenth part, tithe |
| of all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your produce | תְּבוּאָתְךָ֛ | tə·ḇū·’ā·ṯə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8393 product, revenue |
| in the third | הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֖ת | haš·šə·lî·šiṯ | Article; Number - ordinal feminine singular | H7992 third |
| year | בַּשָּׁנָ֥ה | baš·šā·nāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| the year | שְׁנַ֣ת | šə·naṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8141 year |
| of the tithe | הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֑ר | ham·ma·‘ă·śêr | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4643 tenth part, tithe |
| you are to give | וְנָתַתָּ֣ה | wə·nā·ṯat·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| it to the Levite | לַלֵּוִ֗י | lal·lê·wî | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3881 Levite |
| the foreigner | לַגֵּר֙ | lag·gêr | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1616 sojourner |
| the fatherless | לַיָּת֣וֹם | lay·yā·ṯō·wm | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3490 orphan |
| and the widow | וְלָֽאַלְמָנָ֔ה | wə·lā·’al·mā·nāh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H490 widow |
| that they may eat | וְאָכְל֥וּ | wə·’ā·ḵə·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H398 eat |
| and be filled | וְשָׂבֵֽעוּ׃ | wə·śā·ḇê·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H7646 be sated, satisfied, surfeited |
| within your gates | בִשְׁעָרֶ֖יךָ | ḇiš·‘ā·re·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H8179 gate |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Leviticus 27:30 · Numbers 18:24 · Philippians 4:18–19 · Proverbs 14:21 · Deuteronomy 14:22–29 · Hebrews 7:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.