Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 31:9
9So Moses wrote down this law and gave it to the priests, the sons of Levi, who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and to all the elders of Israel.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Moses | מֹשֶׁה֮ | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| wrote down | וַיִּכְתֹּ֣ב | way·yiḵ·tōḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3789 write |
| this | הַזֹּאת֒ | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| law | הַתּוֹרָ֣ה | hat·tō·w·rāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8451 direction, instruction, law |
| and gave | וַֽיִּתְּנָ֗הּ | way·yit·tə·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| it to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the priests | הַכֹּהֲנִים֙ | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| the sons | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| of Levi | לֵוִ֔י | lê·wî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3881 Levite |
| who carried | הַנֹּ֣שְׂאִ֔ים | han·nō·śə·’îm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| the ark | אֲר֖וֹן | ’ă·rō·wn | Noun - common singular construct | H727 chest, ark |
| of the covenant | בְּרִ֣ית | bə·rîṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1285 covenant |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and to | וְאֶל־ | wə·’el- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H413 motion to |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the elders | זִקְנֵ֖י | ziq·nê | Adjective - masculine plural construct | H2205 old |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.