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Leviticus 19:34 — King James Version← Study notes

But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.


Leviticus 19:34Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 19:3418 words
כְּאֶזְרָחkəʾezərāḥLike growth
מִכֶּםmikemFrom part
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
הַגֵּרhagērThe guest
הַגָּרhagārThe turn
אִתְּכֶםʾitəḵemNearness
וְאָהַבְתָּwəʾāhavətāAnd have affection
לוֹlwōTo
כָּמוֹךָkāmwōḵāAs
כִּיRelative conjunction
גֵרִיםgērîmGuest
הֱיִיתֶםhĕyîtemExist
בְּאֶרֶץbəʾereṣIn earth
מִצְרָיִםmiṣərāyimMitsrajim
אֲנִיʾănîI
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֵיכֶםʾĕlōhêḵemGod
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

כְּאֶזְרָחkəʾezərāḥLike growth
מִכֶּםmikemFrom part
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
לָכֶםlāḵemTo
הַגֵּרhagērThe guest
הַגָּרhagārThe turn
אִתְּכֶםʾitəḵemNearness
וְאָהַבְתָּwəʾāhavətāAnd have affection
לוֹlwōTo
כָּמוֹךָkāmwōḵāAs
כִּיRelative conjunction
גֵרִיםgērîmGuest
הֱיִיתֶםhĕyîtemExist
בְּאֶרֶץbəʾereṣIn earth
מִצְרָיִםmiṣərāyimMitsrajim
אֲנִיʾănîI
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֵיכֶםʾĕlōhêḵemGod

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