Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 7:1
1When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, and He drives out before you many nations— the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you—
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| brings | יְבִֽיאֲךָ֙ | yə·ḇî·’ă·ḵā | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| you into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the land | הָאָ֕רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| that | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| you | אַתָּ֥ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| are entering | בָא־ | ḇā- | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to possess | לְרִשְׁתָּ֑הּ | lə·riš·tāh | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singular | H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess |
| and He drives out | וְנָשַׁ֣ל | wə·nā·šal | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5394 slip or drop off |
| before you | מִפָּנֶ֡יךָ | mip·pā·ne·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| many | רַבִּ֣ים׀ | rab·bîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| nations | גּֽוֹיִם־ | gō·w·yim- | Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| the Hittites | הַֽחִתִּי֩ | ha·ḥit·tî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2850 Hittite(s) |
| Girgashites | וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֨י | wə·hag·gir·gā·šî | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1622 Girgashite |
| Amorites | וְהָאֱמֹרִ֜י | wə·hā·’ĕ·mō·rî | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H567 Amorites |
| Canaanites | וְהַכְּנַעֲנִ֣י | wə·hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3669 trader, merchant |
| Perizzites | וְהַפְּרִזִּ֗י | wə·hap·pə·riz·zî | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6522 Perizzite |
| Hivites | וְהַֽחִוִּי֙ | wə·ha·ḥiw·wî | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2340 Chivvite |
| and Jebusites | וְהַיְבוּסִ֔י | wə·hay·ḇū·sî | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2983 Jebusite, Jebusites |
| seven | שִׁבְעָ֣ה | šiḇ·‘āh | Number - masculine singular | H7651 seven |
| nations | גוֹיִ֔ם | ḡō·w·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| larger | רַבִּ֥ים | rab·bîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| and stronger | וַעֲצוּמִ֖ים | wa·‘ă·ṣū·mîm | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural | H6099 mighty, numerous |
| than you | מִמֶּֽךָּ׃ | mim·me·kā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 31:3 · Acts 13:19 · Deuteronomy 4:38 · Genesis 15:18–21 · Deuteronomy 20:1 · Exodus 33:2 · Psalm 44:2–3 · Deuteronomy 9:1 · Deuteronomy 9:4 · Deuteronomy 4:1–3 · Psalm 78:55 · Exodus 15:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.