Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 6:20

²⁰In the future, when your son asks, “What is the meaning of the decrees and statutes and ordinances that the LORD our God has commanded you?”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In the future	מָחָ֖ר	mā·ḥār	Adverb	H4279 tomorrow, in time to come
when	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
your son	בִנְךָ֛	ḇin·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H1121 son
asks	יִשְׁאָלְךָ֥	yiš·’ā·lə·ḵā	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H7592 ask, inquire
What	מָ֣ה	māh	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
is the meaning of the decrees	הָעֵדֹ֗ת	hā·‘ê·ḏōṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H5713 testimony, witness
and statutes	וְהַֽחֻקִּים֙	wə·ha·ḥuq·qîm	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due
and ordinances	וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֔ים	wə·ham·miš·pā·ṭîm	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H4941 judgment
that	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
our God	אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ	’ĕ·lō·hê·nū	Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural	H430 God
has commanded you	צִוָּ֛ה	ṣiw·wāh	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.