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Deuteronomy 24:18 — King James Version← Study notes

But thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and the Lord thy God redeemed thee thence: therefore I command thee to do this thing.


Deuteronomy 24:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 24:1817 words
וְזָכַרְתָּwəzāḵarətāAnd mark
כִּיRelative conjunction
עֶבֶדʿevedServant
הָיִיתָhāyîtāExist
בְּמִצְרַיִםbəmiṣərayimIn Mitsrajim
וַיִּפְדְּךָwayip̄ədəḵāAnd sever
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
מִשָּׁםmišāmFrom there
עַלʿalAbove
כֵּןkēnSet upright
אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI
מְצַוְּךָməṣaûḵāConstitute
לַעֲשׂוֹתlaʿăśwōtTo do
אֶתʾet
הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word
הַזֶּהhazehThe this
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְזָכַרְתָּwəzāḵarətāAnd mark
כִּיRelative conjunction
עֶבֶדʿevedServant
הָיִיתָhāyîtāExist
בְּמִצְרַיִםbəmiṣərayimIn Mitsrajim
וַיִּפְדְּךָwayip̄ədəḵāAnd sever
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
מִשָּׁםmišāmFrom there
עַלʿalAbove
כֵּןkēnSet upright
אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI
מְצַוְּךָməṣaûḵāConstitute
לַעֲשׂוֹתlaʿăśwōtTo do
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word
הַזֶּהhazehThe this

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