Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 4:7–8

7For what nation is great enough to have a god as near to them as the LORD our God is to us whenever we call on Him? 8And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?

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Deuteronomy 4:7

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Forכִּ֚יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
whatמִי־mî-InterrogativeH4310 who?
nationג֣וֹיḡō·wNoun - masculine singularH1471 nation, people
great enoughגָּד֔וֹלgā·ḏō·wlAdjective - masculine singularH1419 great
toאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
haveל֥וֹlōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
a godאֱלֹהִ֖ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
nearקְרֹבִ֣יםqə·rō·ḇîmAdjective - masculine pluralH7138 near
to themאֵלָ֑יו’ê·lāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH413 motion to
as the LORDכַּיהוָ֣הYah·wehPreposition-k; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
our Godאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ’ĕ·lō·hê·nūNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common pluralH430 God
wheneverבְּכָּל־bə·ḵālPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
we callקָרְאֵ֖נוּqå̄·rə·ʾē·nūVerb - Qal - Infinitive construct; first person common pluralH7121 call, proclaim, read
on Himאֵלָֽיו׃’ê·lāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH413 motion to

Deuteronomy 4:8

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And whatוּמִי֙ū·mîConjunctive waw; InterrogativeH4310 who?
nationגּ֣וֹיgō·wNoun - masculine singularH1471 nation, people
great enoughגָּד֔וֹלgā·ḏō·wlAdjective - masculine singularH1419 great
toאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
haveל֛וֹlōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
righteousצַדִּיקִ֑םṣad·dî·qimAdjective - masculine pluralH6662 just, righteous
statutesחֻקִּ֥יםḥuq·qîmNoun - masculine pluralH2706 something prescribed, a statute or due
and ordinancesוּמִשְׁפָּטִ֖יםū·miš·pā·ṭîmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine pluralH4941 judgment
like thisהַזֹּ֔אתhaz·zōṯArticle; Pronoun - feminine singularH2063 this
entireכְּכֹל֙kə·ḵōlPreposition-k; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
lawהַתּוֹרָ֣הhat·tō·w·rāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH8451 direction, instruction, law
Iאָנֹכִ֛י’ā·nō·ḵîPronoun - first person common singularH595 I
setנֹתֵ֥ןnō·ṯênVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
before youלִפְנֵיכֶ֖םlip̄·nê·ḵemPreposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH6440 face, before
todayהַיּֽוֹם׃hay·yō·wmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 4:7 Psalm 145:18 · 2 Samuel 7:23 · Psalm 34:18 · Isaiah 55:6 · Psalm 73:28 · James 4:8 · Psalm 46:1 · Psalm 148:14 · Isaiah 43:4 · Ephesians 2:12–22 · Deuteronomy 5:26 · Numbers 23:21

Deuteronomy 4:8 Psalm 147:19–20 · Romans 7:12–14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.