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Exodus 13:9 — King James Version← Study notes

And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the Lord’s law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the Lord brought thee out of Egypt.


Exodus 13:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 13:919 words
וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
לְךָləḵāTo
לְאוֹתləʾwōtTo signal
עַלʿalAbove
יָדְךָyādəḵāHand
וּלְזִכָּרוֹןûləzikārwōnAnd to memento
בֵּיןbênBetween
עֵינֶיךָʿêneyḵāEye
לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed
תִּהְיֶהtihəyehExist
תּוֹרַתtwōratPrecept
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
בְּפִיךָbəp̄îḵāIn mouth
כִּיRelative conjunction
בְּיָדbəyādIn hand
חֲזָקָהḥăzāqāhStrong
הוֹצִאֲךָhwōṣiʾăḵāGo
יְהֹוָהyəhôhLORD
מִמִּצְרָיִםmimiṣərāyimFrom Mitsrajim
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְהָיָהwəhāyāhAnd exist
לְךָləḵāTo
לְאוֹתləʾwōtTo signal
עַלʿalAbove
יָדְךָyādəḵāHand
וּלְזִכָּרוֹןûləzikārwōnAnd to memento
בֵּיןbênBetween
עֵינֶיךָʿêneyḵāEye
לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed
תִּהְיֶהtihəyehExist
תּוֹרַתtwōratPrecept
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
בְּפִיךָbəp̄îḵāIn mouth
כִּיRelative conjunction
בְּיָדbəyādIn hand
חֲזָקָהḥăzāqāhStrong
הוֹצִאֲךָhwōṣiʾăḵāGo
יְהֹוָהyəhôhLORD
מִמִּצְרָיִםmimiṣərāyimFrom Mitsrajim

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