Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 31:22–23
22So that very day Moses wrote down this song and taught it to the Israelites.
23Then the LORD commissioned Joshua son of Nun and said, “Be strong and courageous, for you will bring the Israelites into the land that I swore to give them, and I will be with you.”
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Deuteronomy 31:22
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So that very | הַה֑וּא | ha·hū | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| day | בַּיּ֣וֹם | bay·yō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֛ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| wrote down | וַיִּכְתֹּ֥ב | way·yiḵ·tōḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3789 write |
| this | הַזֹּ֖את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| song | הַשִּׁירָ֥ה | haš·šî·rāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H7892 song |
| and taught it | וַֽיְלַמְּדָ֖הּ | way·lam·mə·ḏāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H3925 exercise in, learn |
| to the Israelites | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
Deuteronomy 31:23
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the LORD commissioned | וַיְצַ֞ו | way·ṣaw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| Joshua | יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ | yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3091 Jehoshua |
| son | בִּן־ | bin- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Nun | נ֗וּן | nūn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5126 Nun, Non |
| and said | וַיֹּאמֶר֮ | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Be strong | חֲזַ֣ק | ḥă·zaq | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| and courageous | וֶֽאֱמָץ֒ | we·’ĕ·māṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H553 be alert |
| for | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you | אַתָּ֗ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| will bring | תָּבִיא֙ | tā·ḇî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| the Israelites | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the land | הָאָ֖רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| that | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I swore to give | נִשְׁבַּ֣עְתִּי | niš·ba‘·tî | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular | H7650 swear |
| them | לָהֶ֑ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| and I | וְאָנֹכִ֖י | wə·’ā·nō·ḵî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| will be | אֶֽהְיֶ֥ה | ’eh·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| with you | עִמָּֽךְ׃ | ‘im·māḵ | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H5973 with |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 31:22 Deuteronomy 31:19
Deuteronomy 31:23 Deuteronomy 31:7–8 · Deuteronomy 31:14 · Deuteronomy 3:28 · Acts 7:45
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.