Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 31:3
3The LORD your God Himself will cross over ahead of you. He will destroy these nations before you, and you will dispossess them. Joshua will cross ahead of you, as the LORD has said.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LORD | יְהוָ֨ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| Himself | ה֣וּא׀ | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| will cross over | עֹבֵ֣ר | ‘ō·ḇêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| ahead of you | לְפָנֶ֗יךָ | lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| He | הֽוּא־ | hū- | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| will destroy | יַשְׁמִ֞יד | yaš·mîḏ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8045 be exterminated, destroyed |
| these | הָאֵ֛לֶּה | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| nations | הַגּוֹיִ֥ם | hag·gō·w·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| before you | מִלְּפָנֶ֖יךָ | mil·lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā | Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| and you will dispossess them | וִֽירִשְׁתָּ֑ם | wî·riš·tām | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess |
| Joshua | יְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַ | yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3091 Jehoshua |
| will cross | עֹבֵ֣ר | ‘ō·ḇêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| ahead of you | לְפָנֶ֔יךָ | lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| as | כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has said | דִּבֶּ֥ר | dib·ber | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 9:3 · Deuteronomy 31:23 · Deuteronomy 3:28 · Joshua 4:14 · Joshua 1:2 · Deuteronomy 31:14 · Deuteronomy 34:9 · Deuteronomy 31:7–8 · Genesis 48:21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.