Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 32:21
21They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God;
they have enraged Me with their worthless idols.
So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people;f
I will make them angry by a nation without understanding.g
Footnotes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They | הֵ֚ם | hêm | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| have provoked My jealousy | קִנְא֣וּנִי | qin·’ū·nî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singular | H7065 be jealous, zealous |
| by | בְלֹא־ | ḇə·lō- | Preposition-b; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| God | אֵ֔ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| they have enraged Me | כִּעֲס֖וּנִי | ki·‘ă·sū·nî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singular | H3707 be vexed, angry |
| with their worthless idols | בְּהַבְלֵיהֶ֑ם | bə·haḇ·lê·hem | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1892 vapour, breath |
| So I | וַאֲנִי֙ | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| will make them jealous | אַקְנִיאֵ֣ם | ’aq·nî·’êm | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H7065 be jealous, zealous |
| by those who are not | בְּלֹא־ | bə·lō- | Preposition-b; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| a people | עָ֔ם | ‘ām | Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| I will make them angry | אַכְעִיסֵֽם׃ | ’aḵ·‘î·sêm | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H3707 be vexed, angry |
| by a nation | בְּג֥וֹי | bə·ḡō·w | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H1471 nation, people |
| without understanding | נָבָ֖ל | nā·ḇāl | Adjective - masculine singular | H5036 foolish, senseless |
Cross-references
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Romans 10:19 · Romans 9:25 · Romans 11:11–14 · 1 Kings 16:26 · 1 Kings 16:13 · Psalm 78:58 · Psalm 31:6 · Deuteronomy 32:16 · Jonah 2:8 · Jeremiah 14:22 · Hosea 1:10 · 1 Samuel 12:21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.