Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 5:24
24and you said, “Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and greatness, and we have heard His voice out of the fire. Today we have seen that a man can live even if God speaks with him.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and you said | וַתֹּאמְר֗וּ | wat·tō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| Behold | הֵ֣ן | hên | Interjection | H2005 lo! behold |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֤ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| our God | אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ | ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H430 God |
| has shown us | הֶרְאָ֜נוּ | her·’ā·nū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common plural | H7200 see |
| His glory | כְּבֹד֣וֹ | kə·ḇō·ḏōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3519 abundance, honour, glory |
| and greatness | גָּדְל֔וֹ | gā·ḏə·lōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1433 greatness |
| and we have heard | שָׁמַ֖עְנוּ | šā·ma‘·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural | H8085 hear |
| His voice | קֹל֥וֹ | qō·lōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6963 sound, voice |
| out of | מִתּ֣וֹךְ | mit·tō·wḵ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| the fire | הָאֵ֑שׁ | hā·’êš | Article; Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
| Today | הַיּ֤וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| we have seen | רָאִ֔ינוּ | rā·’î·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural | H7200 see |
| that | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| a man | הָֽאָדָ֖ם | hā·’ā·ḏām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| can live | וָחָֽי׃ | wā·ḥāy | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
| God | אֱלֹהִ֛ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| speaks | יְדַבֵּ֧ר | yə·ḏab·bêr | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| with | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | Direct object marker | H854 with |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 19:19 · Deuteronomy 4:33 · Exodus 33:20 · Genesis 32:30 · Judges 13:22 · Deuteronomy 5:4–5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.