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Deuteronomy 5:12 — King James Version← Study notes

Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee.


Deuteronomy 5:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 5:129 words
שָׁמוֹרšāmwōrHedge
אֶתʾet
יוֹםywōmDay
הַשַׁבָּתhašabātThe intermission
לְקַדְּשׁוֹləqadəšwōTo be
כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who
צִוְּךָṣiûḵāConstitute
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

שָׁמוֹרšāmwōrHedge
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
יוֹםywōmDay
הַשַׁבָּתhašabātThe intermission
לְקַדְּשׁוֹləqadəšwōTo be
כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who
צִוְּךָṣiûḵāConstitute
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod

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