Deuteronomy 5:15 — King James Version← Study notes
“And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.”
Deuteronomy 5:15 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 5:1523 words
וְזָכַרְתָּwəzāḵarətāAnd mark
כִּיkîRelative conjunction
עֶבֶדʿevedServant
הָיִיתָhāyîtāExist
בְּאֶרֶץbəʾereṣIn earth
מִצְרַיִםmiṣərayimMitsrajim
וַיֹּצִאֲךָwayōṣiʾăḵāAnd go
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
מִשָּׁםmišāmFrom there
בְּיָדbəyādIn hand
חֲזָקָהḥăzāqāhStrong
וּבִזְרֹעַûvizərōʿaAnd in arm
נְטוּיָהnəṭûyāhStretch
עַלʿalAbove
כֵּןkēnSet upright
צִוְּךָṣiûḵāConstitute
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
לַעֲשׂוֹתlaʿăśwōtTo do
אֶתʾet—
יוֹםywōmDay
הַשַׁבָּתhašabātThe intermission
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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