Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 5:2–3

2The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.b

3He did not make this covenant with our fathers, but with all of us who are alive here today.

Footnotes

  • b 5:2 That is, Mount Sinai, or possibly a mountain in the range containing Mount Sinai

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Deuteronomy 5:2

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
our Godאֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ’ĕ·lō·hê·nūNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common pluralH430 God
madeכָּרַ֥תkā·raṯVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH3772 cut off, cut down
a covenantבְּרִ֖יתbə·rîṯNoun - feminine singularH1285 covenant
with usעִמָּ֛נוּ‘im·mā·nūPreposition; first person common pluralH5973 with
at Horebבְּחֹרֵֽב׃bə·ḥō·rêḇPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH2722 Horeb

Deuteronomy 5:3

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Heיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
did notלֹ֣אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
makeכָּרַ֥תkā·raṯVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH3772 cut off, cut down
thisהַזֹּ֑אתhaz·zōṯArticle; Pronoun - feminine singularH2063 this
covenantהַבְּרִ֣יתhab·bə·rîṯArticle; Noun - feminine singularH1285 covenant
withאֶת־’eṯ-Direct object markerH854 with
our fathersאֲבֹתֵ֔ינוּ’ă·ḇō·ṯê·nūNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common pluralH1 father
butכִּ֣יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
withאִתָּ֗נוּ’it·tā·nūPreposition; first person common pluralH854 with
allכֻּלָּ֥נוּkul·lā·nūNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common pluralH3605 the whole, all
of us who are aliveחַיִּֽים׃ḥay·yîmNoun - masculine pluralH2416 alive, living
here todayפֹ֛הp̄ōhAdverbH6311 here, hither

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 5:2 Deuteronomy 4:23 · Exodus 19:5–8 · Exodus 24:8 · Hebrews 8:6–13 · Hebrews 9:19–23

Deuteronomy 5:3 Deuteronomy 29:10–15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.