Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 28:56

⁵⁶The most gentle and refined woman among you, so gentle and refined she would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground, will begrudge the husband she embraces^e and her son and daughter

Footnotes

e 28:56 Hebrew the husband of her bosom

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The most gentle	הָרַכָּ֨ה	hā·rak·kāh	Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H7390 tender, delicate, soft
and refined woman	וְהָעֲנֻגָּ֗ה	wə·hā·‘ă·nug·gāh	Conjunctive waw, Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H6028 dainty
among you	בְךָ֜	ḇə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
so gentle	וּמֵרֹ֑ךְ	ū·mê·rōḵ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H7391 tenderness, delicacy
and refined	מֵהִתְעַנֵּ֖ג	mê·hiṯ·‘an·nêḡ	Preposition-m; Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct	H6026 be soft, delicate, dainty
she would not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
venture	נִסְּתָ֤ה	nis·sə·ṯāh	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H5254 test, try
to set	הַצֵּ֣ג	haṣ·ṣêḡ	Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H3322 set, place
the sole	כַף־	ḵap̄-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan
of her foot	רַגְלָהּ֙	raḡ·lāh	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H7272 foot
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the ground	הָאָ֔רֶץ	hā·’ā·reṣ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
will begrudge	תֵּרַ֤ע	tê·ra‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H7489 be evil, bad
the husband	בְּאִ֣ישׁ	bə·’îš	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H376 man
she embraces	חֵיקָ֔הּ	ḥê·qāh	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H2436 bosom
and her son	וּבִבְנָ֖הּ	ū·ḇiḇ·nāh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H1121 son
and daughter	וּבְבִתָּֽהּ׃	ū·ḇə·ḇit·tāh	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H1323 daughter

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Deuteronomy 28:54 · Lamentations 4:3–6 · Isaiah 3:16

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