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Deuteronomy 12:1 — King James Version← Study notes

These are the statutes and judgments, which ye shall observe to do in the land, which the Lord God of thy fathers giveth thee to possess it, all the days that ye live upon the earth.


Deuteronomy 12:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 12:121 words
אֵלֶּהʾēlehThese
הַחֻקִּיםhaḥuqîmThe enactment
וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִיםwəhamišəpāṭîmAnd the verdict
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
תִּשְׁמְרוּןtišəmərûnHedge
לַעֲשׂוֹתlaʿăśwōtTo do
בָּאָרֶץbāʾāreṣIn earth
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
נָתַןnātanGive
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֵיʾĕlōhêGod
אֲבֹתֶיךָʾăvōteyḵāFather
לְךָləḵāTo
לְרִשְׁתָּהּlərišətāhTo occupy
כָּלkālWhole
הַיָּמִיםhayāmîmThe day
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אַתֶּםʾatemThou
חַיִּיםḥayîmLiving
עַלʿalAbove
הָאֲדָמָהhāʾădāmāhThe ground
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

אֵלֶּהʾēlehThese
הַחֻקִּיםhaḥuqîmThe enactment
וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִיםwəhamišəpāṭîmAnd the verdict
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
תִּשְׁמְרוּןtišəmərûnHedge
לַעֲשׂוֹתlaʿăśwōtTo do
בָּאָרֶץbāʾāreṣIn earth
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
נָתַןnātanGive
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֵיʾĕlōhêGod
אֲבֹתֶיךָʾăvōteyḵāFather
לְךָləḵāTo
לְרִשְׁתָּהּlərišətāhTo occupy
כָּלkālWhole
הַיָּמִיםhayāmîmThe day
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אַתֶּםʾatemThou
חַיִּיםḥayîmLiving
עַלʿalAbove
הָאֲדָמָהhāʾădāmāhThe ground

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