Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 6:5–6
5And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.b
6These words I am commanding you today are to be upon your hearts.
Footnotes
- b 6:5 Cited in Matthew 22:37|MAT 22:37, Mark 12:30, and Luke 10:27
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Deuteronomy 6:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And you shall love | וְאָ֣הַבְתָּ֔ | wə·’ā·haḇ·tā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H157 love |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| with all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your heart | לְבָבְךָ֥ | lə·ḇā·ḇə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| and with all | וּבְכָל־ | ū·ḇə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your soul | נַפְשְׁךָ֖ | nap̄·šə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| and with all | וּבְכָל־ | ū·ḇə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your strength | מְאֹדֶֽךָ׃ | mə·’ō·ḏe·ḵā | Adverb; second person masculine singular | H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly |
Deuteronomy 6:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| These | הָאֵ֗לֶּה | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| words | הַדְּבָרִ֣ים | had·də·ḇā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1697 speech, word |
| I | אָנֹכִ֧י | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| am commanding you | מְצַוְּךָ֛ | mə·ṣaw·wə·ḵā | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| today | הַיּ֖וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| are to be | וְהָי֞וּ | wə·hā·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| upon | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| your hearts | לְבָבֶֽךָ׃ | lə·ḇā·ḇe·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 6:5 Mark 12:30 · Matthew 22:37 · Luke 10:27 · Deuteronomy 10:12 · Deuteronomy 30:6 · Deuteronomy 4:29 · 1 John 5:3 · Mark 12:33 · Deuteronomy 11:13 · John 14:20–21 · 2 Kings 23:25 · Matthew 10:37
Deuteronomy 6:6 Proverbs 7:3 · Colossians 3:16 · Jeremiah 31:33 · Deuteronomy 11:18 · Psalm 37:31 · 2 Corinthians 3:3 · Psalm 119:11 · Deuteronomy 32:46 · Luke 8:15 · Isaiah 51:7 · Proverbs 3:5 · Proverbs 3:1–3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.