Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 30:17
17But if your heart turns away and you do not listen, but are drawn away to bow down to other gods and worship them,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But if | וְאִם־ | wə·’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| your heart | לְבָבְךָ֖ | lə·ḇā·ḇə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| turns away | יִפְנֶ֥ה | yip̄·neh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6437 turn |
| and you do not | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| listen | תִשְׁמָ֑ע | ṯiš·mā‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| but are drawn away | וְנִדַּחְתָּ֗ | wə·nid·daḥ·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H5080 impel, thrust, banish |
| to bow down | וְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִ֛יתָ | wə·hiš·ta·ḥă·wî·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H7812 bow down |
| to other | אֲחֵרִ֖ים | ’ă·ḥê·rîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H312 another |
| gods | לֵאלֹהִ֥ים | lê·lō·hîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| and worship them | וַעֲבַדְתָּֽם׃ | wa·‘ă·ḇaḏ·tām | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H5647 work, serve |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.