Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 9:28

28Otherwise, those in the land from which You brought us out will say, ‘Because the LORD was not able to bring them into the land He had promised them, and because He hated them, He has brought them out to kill them in the wilderness.’

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Otherwiseפֶּן־pen-ConjunctionH6435 lest
those in the landהָאָרֶץ֮hā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
from whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
You brought us outהוֹצֵאתָ֣נוּhō·w·ṣê·ṯā·nūVerb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular; first person common pluralH3318 go or come out
will sayיֹאמְר֗וּyō·mə·rūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH559 utter, say
Because the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
was notמִבְּלִי֙mib·bə·lîPreposition-m; AdverbH1097 wearing out
ableיְכֹ֣לֶתyə·ḵō·leṯVerb - Qal - Infinitive constructH3201 be able, have power, prevail, endure
to bring themלַהֲבִיאָ֕םla·hă·ḇî·’āmPreposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
intoאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the landהָאָ֖רֶץhā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land
He had promisedדִּבֶּ֣רdib·berVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularH1696 speak
themלָהֶ֑םlā·hemPreposition; third person masculine pluralH853 mark of the accusative
and because He hatedוּמִשִּׂנְאָת֣וֹū·miś·śin·’ā·ṯōwConjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular
themאוֹתָ֔ם’ō·w·ṯāmDirect object marker; third person masculine plural
He has brought them outהוֹצִיאָ֖םhō·w·ṣî·’āmVerb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine pluralH3318 go or come out
to kill themלַהֲמִתָ֥םla·hă·mi·ṯāmPreposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine pluralH4191 die
in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃bam·miḏ·bārPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH4057 mouth

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