Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 4:38
38to drive out before you nations greater and mightier than you, and to bring you into their land and give it to you for your inheritance, as it is this day.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to drive out | לְהוֹרִ֗ישׁ | lə·hō·w·rîš | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess |
| before you | מִמְּךָ֖ | mim·mə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| nations | גּוֹיִ֛ם | gō·w·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| greater | גְּדֹלִ֧ים | gə·ḏō·lîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H1419 great |
| and mightier | וַעֲצֻמִ֛ים | wa·‘ă·ṣu·mîm | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural | H6099 mighty, numerous |
| and to bring you | לַהֲבִֽיאֲךָ֗ | la·hă·ḇî·’ă·ḵā | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| into their land | אַרְצָ֛ם | ’ar·ṣām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H776 earth, land |
| and give it to you | לָֽתֶת־ | lā·ṯeṯ- | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5414 give, put, set |
| for your | לְךָ֧ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| inheritance | נַחֲלָ֖ה | na·ḥă·lāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
| as it is this | הַזֶּֽה׃ | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| day | כַּיּ֥וֹם | kay·yō·wm | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 7:1 · Deuteronomy 2:31–3:16 · Psalm 44:2–3 · Deuteronomy 9:1–5 · Deuteronomy 11:23 · Exodus 23:27–28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.