Deuteronomy 11:8 — King James Version← Study notes

“Therefore shall ye keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that ye may be strong, and go in and possess the land, whither ye go to possess it;”

Deuteronomy 11:8 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 11:819 words

וּשְׁמַרְתֶּםûšəmarətemAnd hedge

אֶתʾet—

כָּלkālWhole

הַמִּצְוָהhamiṣəwāhThe command

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI

מְצַוְּךָməṣaûḵāConstitute

הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day

לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed

תֶּחֶזְקוּteḥezəqûFasten

וּבָאתֶםûvāʾtemAnd go

וִירִשְׁתֶּםwîrišətemAnd occupy

אֶתʾet—

הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

אַתֶּםʾatemThou

עֹבְרִיםʿōvərîmCross

שָׁמָּהšāmāhThere

לְרִשְׁתָּהּlərišətāhTo occupy

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וּשְׁמַרְתֶּםûšəmarətemAnd hedge

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

כָּלkālWhole

הַמִּצְוָהhamiṣəwāhThe command

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI

מְצַוְּךָməṣaûḵāConstitute

הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day

לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed

תֶּחֶזְקוּteḥezəqûFasten

וּבָאתֶםûvāʾtemAnd go

וִירִשְׁתֶּםwîrišətemAnd occupy

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

אַתֶּםʾatemThou

עֹבְרִיםʿōvərîmCross

שָׁמָּהšāmāhThere

לְרִשְׁתָּהּlərišətāhTo occupy

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