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Deuteronomy 18:9 — King James Version← Study notes

When thou art come into the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.


Deuteronomy 18:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 18:916 words
כִּיRelative conjunction
אַתָּהʾatāhThou
בָּאbāʾGo
אֶלʾelNear
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
נֹתֵןnōtēnGive
לָךְlāḵəTo
לֹאlōʾNot
תִלְמַדtiləmadGoad
לַעֲשׂוֹתlaʿăśwōtTo do
כְּתוֹעֲבֹתkətwōʿăvōtLike disgusting
הַגּוֹיִםhagwōyimThe nation
הָהֵםhāhēmThe they
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

כִּיRelative conjunction
אַתָּהʾatāhThou
בָּאbāʾGo
אֶלʾelNear
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
נֹתֵןnōtēnGive
לָךְlāḵəTo
לֹאlōʾNot
תִלְמַדtiləmadGoad
לַעֲשׂוֹתlaʿăśwōtTo do
כְּתוֹעֲבֹתkətwōʿăvōtLike disgusting
הַגּוֹיִםhagwōyimThe nation
הָהֵםhāhēmThe they

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