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Deuteronomy 18:22 — King James Version← Study notes

When a prophet speaketh in the name of the Lord, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the Lord hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.


Deuteronomy 18:22Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 18:2222 words
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יְדַבֵּרyədabērArrange
הַנָּבִיאhanāvîʾThe prophet
בְּשֵׁםbəšēmIn appellation
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יָבוֹאyāvwōʾGo
הוּאhûʾHe
הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
לֹאlōʾNot
דִבְּרוֹdibərwōArrange
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
בְּזָדוֹןbəzādwōnIn arrogance
דִּבְּרוֹdibərwōArrange
הַנָּבִיאhanāvîʾThe prophet
לֹאlōʾNot
תָגוּרtāgûrTurn
מִמֶּנּוּmimenûPart
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יְדַבֵּרyədabērArrange
הַנָּבִיאhanāvîʾThe prophet
בְּשֵׁםbəšēmIn appellation
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
יָבוֹאyāvwōʾGo
הוּאhûʾHe
הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
לֹאlōʾNot
דִבְּרוֹdibərwōArrange
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
בְּזָדוֹןbəzādwōnIn arrogance
דִּבְּרוֹdibərwōArrange
הַנָּבִיאhanāvîʾThe prophet
לֹאlōʾNot
תָגוּרtāgûrTurn
מִמֶּנּוּmimenûPart

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