Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 7:8–9

⁸But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

⁹Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion for a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments.

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Deuteronomy 7:8

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	כִּי֩	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
because the LORD	יְהוָ֜ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
loved	מֵֽאַהֲבַ֨ת	mê·’a·hă·ḇaṯ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H160 love
you	אֶתְכֶ֗ם	’eṯ·ḵem	Direct object marker; second person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
and kept	וּמִשָּׁמְר֤וּ	ū·miš·šå̄·mə·rū	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
the oath	הַשְּׁבֻעָה֙	haš·šə·ḇu·‘āh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H7621 oath, curse
He swore	נִשְׁבַּע֙	niš·ba‘	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7650 swear
to your fathers	לַאֲבֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם	la·’ă·ḇō·ṯê·ḵem	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H1 father
He	יְהוָ֛ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
brought you out	הוֹצִ֧יא	hō·w·ṣî	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
with a mighty	חֲזָקָ֑ה	ḥă·zā·qāh	Adjective - feminine singular	H2389 strong, stout, mighty
hand	בְּיָ֣ד	bə·yāḏ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H3027 hand
and redeemed you	וַֽיִּפְדְּךָ֙	way·yip̄·də·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singular	H6299 ransom
from the house	מִבֵּ֣ית	mib·bêṯ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of slavery	עֲבָדִ֔ים	‘ă·ḇā·ḏîm	Noun - masculine plural	H5650 slave, servant
from the hand	מִיַּ֖ד	mî·yaḏ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
of Pharaoh	פַּרְעֹ֥ה	par·‘ōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6547 Pharaoh
king	מֶֽלֶךְ־	me·leḵ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4428 king
of Egypt	מִצְרָֽיִם׃	miṣ·rā·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians

Deuteronomy 7:9

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Know therefore	וְיָ֣דַעְתָּ֔	wə·yā·ḏa‘·tā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H3045 know
that	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
your God	אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ	’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H430 God
is God	הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
the faithful	הַֽנֶּאֱמָ֔ן	han·ne·’ĕ·mān	Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular	H539 confirm, support
God	הָאֵל֙	hā·’êl	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H410 god
who keeps	שֹׁמֵ֧ר	šō·mêr	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
His covenant	הַבְּרִ֣ית	hab·bə·rîṯ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H1285 covenant
of loving devotion	וְהַחֶ֗סֶד	wə·ha·ḥe·seḏ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2617 goodness, kindness
for a thousand	לְאֶ֥לֶף	lə·’e·lep̄	Preposition-l; Number - masculine singular construct	H505 thousand
generations	דּֽוֹר׃	dō·wr	Noun - masculine singular	H1755 period, generation, dwelling
of those who love Him	לְאֹהֲבָ֛יו	lə·’ō·hă·ḇāw	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H157 love
and keep	וּלְשֹׁמְרֵ֥י	ū·lə·šō·mə·rê	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H8104 keep, watch, preserve
His commandments	מִצְוֹתוֹ	miṣ·wō·ṯō	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H4687 commandment

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 7:8 Exodus 20:2 · Exodus 32:13 · Jeremiah 31:3 · Ephesians 2:4–5 · Deuteronomy 10:15 · Isaiah 43:4 · Exodus 13:14 · Hebrews 6:13–17 · Luke 1:72–73 · Exodus 13:3 · Luke 1:55 · Genesis 22:16–18

Deuteronomy 7:9 Hebrews 10:23 · 2 Timothy 2:13 · 2 Thessalonians 3:3 · Daniel 9:4 · 1 Corinthians 1:9 · Nehemiah 1:5 · 1 Thessalonians 5:24 · Romans 8:28 · Deuteronomy 5:10 · Exodus 20:6 · Isaiah 49:7 · 2 Corinthians 1:18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.