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Deuteronomy 7:9 — King James Version← Study notes

Know therefore that the Lord thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;


Deuteronomy 7:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 7:917 words
וְיָדַעְתָּwəyādaʿətāAnd know
כִּיRelative conjunction
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
הוּאhûʾHe
הָאֱלֹהִיםhāʾĕlōhîmThe God
הָאֵלhāʾēlThe strength
הַנֶּאֱמָןhaneʾĕmānThe build up
שֹׁמֵרšōmērHedge
הַבְּרִיתhabərîtThe compact
וְהַחֶסֶדwəhaḥesedAnd the kindness
לְאֹהֲבָיוləʾōhăvāywTo have affection
וּלְשֹׁמְרֵיûləšōmərêAnd to hedge
מצותוmṣwtwCommand
מִצְוֺתָיוmiṣəwōtāywCommand
לְאֶלֶףləʾelep̄To thousand
דּוֹרdwōrRevolution
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְיָדַעְתָּwəyādaʿətāAnd know
כִּיRelative conjunction
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
הוּאhûʾHe
הָאֱלֹהִיםhāʾĕlōhîmThe God
הָאֵלhāʾēlThe strength
הַנֶּאֱמָןhaneʾĕmānThe build up
שֹׁמֵרšōmērHedge
הַבְּרִיתhabərîtThe compact
וְהַחֶסֶדwəhaḥesedAnd the kindness
לְאֹהֲבָיוləʾōhăvāywTo have affection
וּלְשֹׁמְרֵיûləšōmərêAnd to hedge
מצותוmṣwtwCommand
מִצְוֺתָיוmiṣəwōtāywCommand
לְאֶלֶףləʾelep̄To thousand
דּוֹרdwōrRevolution

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