Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 28:21–22

²¹The LORD will make the plague cling to you until He has exterminated you from the land that you are entering to possess. ²²The LORD will strike you with wasting disease, with fever and inflammation, with scorching heat and drought,^b and with blight and mildew; these will pursue you until you perish.

Footnotes

b 28:22 Or sword

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Deuteronomy 28:21

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The LORD	יְהוָ֛ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
will make the plague	הַדָּ֑בֶר	had·dā·ḇer	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1698 pestilence
cling	יַדְבֵּ֧ק	yaḏ·bêq	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H1692 cling, cleave, keep close
to you	בְּךָ֖	bə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
until	עַ֚ד	‘aḏ	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
He has exterminated	כַּלֹּת֣וֹ	kal·lō·ṯōw	Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent
you	אֹֽתְךָ֔	’ō·ṯə·ḵā	Direct object marker; second person masculine singular	H853 mark of the accusative
from	מֵעַל֙	mê·‘al	Preposition-m	H5921 height
the land	הָֽאֲדָמָ֔ה	hā·’ă·ḏā·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H127 ground, land
that	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
you	אַתָּ֥ה	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
are entering	בָא־	ḇā-	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to possess	לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃	lə·riš·tāh	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singular	H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess

Deuteronomy 28:22

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The LORD	יְ֠הוָה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
will strike you	יַכְּכָ֣ה	yak·kə·ḵāh	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H5221 smite
with wasting disease	בַּשַּׁחֶ֨פֶת	baš·ša·ḥe·p̄eṯ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H7829 consumption
with fever	וּבַקַּדַּ֜חַת	ū·ḇaq·qad·da·ḥaṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H6920 fever
and inflammation	וּבַדַּלֶּ֗קֶת	ū·ḇad·dal·le·qeṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H1816 inflammation
with scorching heat	וּבַֽחַרְחֻר֙	ū·ḇa·ḥar·ḥur	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2746 violent heat, fever
and drought	וּבַחֶ֔רֶב	ū·ḇa·ḥe·reḇ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H2719 sword
and with blight	וּבַשִּׁדָּפ֖וֹן	ū·ḇaš·šid·dā·p̄ō·wn	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7711 blighted or blasted thing
and mildew	וּבַיֵּרָק֑וֹן	ū·ḇay·yê·rā·qō·wn	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3420 mildew, paleness, lividnees
these will pursue	וּרְדָפ֖וּךָ	ū·rə·ḏā·p̄ū·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural; second person masculine singular	H7291 pursue, chase, persecute
you until	עַ֥ד	‘aḏ	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
you perish	אָבְדֶֽךָ׃	’ā·ḇə·ḏe·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular	H6 perish

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 28:21 Leviticus 26:25 · Jeremiah 24:10 · Numbers 14:12 · Jeremiah 16:4 · Jeremiah 15:2 · 2 Samuel 24:15 · Numbers 25:9 · Jeremiah 21:6–7

Deuteronomy 28:22 Amos 4:9 · Leviticus 26:16 · 1 Kings 8:37 · Haggai 2:17 · Jeremiah 14:12 · 2 Chronicles 6:28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.