Leviticus
Leviticus 25:43
43You are not to rule over them harshly, but you shall fear your God.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You are not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| to rule | תִרְדֶּ֥ה | ṯir·deh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7287 have dominion, rule, dominate |
| over them | ב֖וֹ | ḇōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| harshly | בְּפָ֑רֶךְ | bə·p̄ā·reḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H6531 harshness, severity |
| but you shall fear | וְיָרֵ֖אתָ | wə·yā·rê·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H3372 fear |
| your God | מֵאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃ | mê·’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
Cross-references
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Colossians 4:1 · Leviticus 25:46 · Exodus 1:13–14 · Leviticus 25:17 · Leviticus 25:53 · Ezekiel 34:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.