Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 5:23

23And when you heard the voice out of the darkness while the mountain was blazing with fire, all the heads of your tribes and your elders approached me,

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And when you heardכְּשָׁמְעֲכֶ֤םkə·šā·mə·‘ă·ḵemPreposition-k; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine pluralH8085 hear
the voiceהַקּוֹל֙haq·qō·wlArticle; Noun - masculine singularH6963 sound, voice
out ofמִתּ֣וֹךְmit·tō·wḵPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH8432 midst
the darknessהַחֹ֔שֶׁךְha·ḥō·šeḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH2822 darkness, obscurity
while the mountainוְהָהָ֖רwə·hā·hārConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singularH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
was blazingבֹּעֵ֣רbō·‘êrVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH1197 burn, consume
with fireבָּאֵ֑שׁbā·’êšPreposition-b, Article; Noun - common singularH784 fire
allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the headsרָאשֵׁ֥יrā·šêNoun - masculine plural constructH7218 head
of your tribesשִׁבְטֵיכֶ֖םšiḇ·ṭê·ḵemNoun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre
and your eldersוְזִקְנֵיכֶֽם׃wə·ziq·nê·ḵemConjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH2205 old
approachedוַתִּקְרְב֣וּןwat·tiq·rə·ḇūnConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural; Paragogic nunH7126 come near, approach
meאֵלַ֔י’ê·layPreposition; first person common singularH413 motion to

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Exodus 20:18–19 · Hebrews 12:18–21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.