Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 29:5

⁵For forty years I led you in the wilderness,

yet your clothes and sandals did not wear out.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For forty	אַרְבָּעִ֥ים	’ar·bā·‘îm	Number - common plural	H705 forty
years	שָׁנָ֖ה	šā·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H8141 year
I led	וָאוֹלֵ֥ךְ	wā·’ō·w·lêḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H1980 go, come, walk
you	אֶתְכֶ֛ם	’eṯ·ḵem	Direct object marker; second person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
in the wilderness	בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר	bam·miḏ·bār	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4057 mouth
yet your clothes	שַׂלְמֹֽתֵיכֶם֙	śal·mō·ṯê·ḵem	Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H8008 id.
and sandals	וְנַֽעַלְךָ֥	wə·na·‘al·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H5275 sandal, shoe
did not	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
wear out	בָל֤וּ	ḇā·lū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H1086 become old and worn out

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.