Deuteronomy 5:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Moses called all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears this day, that ye may learn them, and keep, and do them.”

Deuteronomy 5:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 5:122 words

וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

אֶלʾelNear

כָּלkālWhole

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say

אֲלֵהֶםʾălēhemNear

שְׁמַעšəmaʿHear

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

אֶתʾet—

הַחֻקִּיםhaḥuqîmThe enactment

וְאֶתwəʾet—

הַמִּשְׁפָּטִיםhamišəpāṭîmThe verdict

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI

דֹּבֵרdōvērArrange

בְּאָזְנֵיכֶםbəʾāzənêḵemIn broadness

הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day

וּלְמַדְתֶּםûləmadətemAnd goad

אֹתָםʾōtām—

וּשְׁמַרְתֶּםûšəmarətemAnd hedge

לַעֲשֹׂתָםlaʿăśōtāmTo do

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

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

אֶלʾelNear

כָּלkālWhole

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say

אֲלֵהֶםʾălēhemNear

שְׁמַעšəmaʿHear

יִשְׂרָאֵלyiśərāʾēlHe will rule as God

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַחֻקִּיםhaḥuqîmThe enactment

וְאֶתwəʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הַמִּשְׁפָּטִיםhamišəpāṭîmThe verdict

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

אָנֹכִיʾānōḵîI

דֹּבֵרdōvērArrange

בְּאָזְנֵיכֶםbəʾāzənêḵemIn broadness

הַיּוֹםhaywōmThe day

וּלְמַדְתֶּםûləmadətemAnd goad

אֹתָםʾōtāmdirect object marker (no translation)

וּשְׁמַרְתֶּםûšəmarətemAnd hedge

לַעֲשֹׂתָםlaʿăśōtāmTo do

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