Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 28:30
30You will be pledged in marriage to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house but will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but will not enjoy its fruit.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You will be pledged in marriage | תְאָרֵ֗שׂ | ṯə·’ā·rêś | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H781 betroth |
| to a woman | אִשָּׁ֣ה | ’iš·šāh | Noun - feminine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| but another | אַחֵר֙ | ’a·ḥêr | Adjective - masculine singular | H312 another |
| man | וְאִ֤ישׁ | wə·’îš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| will violate her | יִשְׁגָּלֶנָּה | yiš·gå̄·lɛn·nå̄h | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H7693 violate, ravish |
| You will build | תִּבְנֶ֖ה | tiḇ·neh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H1129 build |
| a house | בַּ֥יִת | ba·yiṯ | Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| but will not | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| live | תֵשֵׁ֣ב | ṯê·šêḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in it | בּ֑וֹ | bōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| You will plant | תִּטַּ֖ע | tiṭ·ṭa‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5193 strike, fix, plant |
| a vineyard | כֶּ֥רֶם | ke·rem | Noun - masculine singular | H3754 vineyard |
| but will not | וְלֹ֥א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| enjoy its fruit | תְחַלְּלֶּֽנּוּ׃ | ṯə·ḥal·ləl·lɛn·nū | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H2490 bore, pierce |
Cross-references
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Amos 5:11 · Jeremiah 8:10 · Job 31:10 · Isaiah 5:9–10 · Lamentations 5:2 · Jeremiah 12:13 · Hosea 4:2 · Zephaniah 1:13 · Isaiah 65:21–22 · Deuteronomy 20:6–7 · Micah 6:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.