Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 31:27
27For I know how rebellious and stiff-necked you are. If you are already rebelling against the LORD while I am still alive, how much more will you rebel after my death!
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I | אָנֹכִ֤י | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| know | יָדַ֙עְתִּי֙ | yā·ḏa‘·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H3045 know |
| how rebellious | מֶרְיְךָ֔ | mer·yə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H4805 rebellion |
| and stiff-necked you are | עָרְפְּךָ֖ | ‘ā·rə·pə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6203 back of neck, neck |
| If you are already | הֱיִתֶם֙ | hĕ·yi·ṯem | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| rebelling | מַמְרִ֤ים | mam·rîm | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H4784 be contentious, refractory, rebellious |
| against | עִמָּכֶ֜ם | ‘im·mā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | H5973 with |
| the LORD | יְהֹוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| while I am still | בְּעוֹדֶנִּי֩ | bə·‘ō·w·ḏen·nî | Preposition-b; Adverb; first person common singular | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| alive | חַ֨י | ḥay | Adjective - masculine singular | H2416 alive, living |
| how much more | וְאַ֖ף | wə·’ap̄ | Conjunction | H637 also, yea |
| will you rebel after | אַחֲרֵ֥י | ’a·ḥă·rê | Preposition | H310 behind |
| my death | מוֹתִֽי׃ | mō·w·ṯî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H4194 death |
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Deuteronomy 9:24 · Deuteronomy 32:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.