Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 7:8
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.
Word by word
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| 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 |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.