Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 27:17–18
17‘Cursed is he who moves his neighbor’s boundary stone.’
And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
18‘Cursed is he who lets a blind man wander in the road.’
And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Deuteronomy 27:17
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cursed is | אָר֕וּר | ’ā·rūr | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H779 curse |
| he who moves | מַסִּ֖יג | mas·sîḡ | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H5253 retreat |
| his neighbor’s | רֵעֵ֑הוּ | rê·‘ê·hū | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7453 shouting, roar |
| boundary stone | גְּב֣וּל | gə·ḇūl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1366 border, boundary, territory |
| And | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | הָעָ֖ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| say | וְאָמַ֥ר | wə·’ā·mar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Amen | אָמֵֽן׃ס | ’ā·mên | Adverb | H543 verily, truly |
Deuteronomy 27:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cursed is | אָר֕וּר | ’ā·rūr | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H779 curse |
| he who lets a blind man | עִוֵּ֖ר | ‘iw·wêr | Adjective - masculine singular | H5787 blind |
| wander | מַשְׁגֶּ֥ה | maš·geh | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H7686 go astray, err |
| in the road | בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ | bad·dā·reḵ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| And | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | הָעָ֖ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| say | וְאָמַ֥ר | wə·’ā·mar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Amen | אָמֵֽן׃ס | ’ā·mên | Adverb | H543 verily, truly |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 27:17 Deuteronomy 19:14 · Proverbs 22:28
Deuteronomy 27:18 Leviticus 19:14 · Proverbs 28:10 · Matthew 15:14 · Job 29:15 · Isaiah 56:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.