Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 26:18 Interlinear

And the LORD hath avouched thee this day people to be his peculiar as he hath promised thee and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַֽיהוָ֞הH3068And the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
2הֶאֱמִֽירְךָ֣H559hath avouchedto say (used with great latitude)
3הַיּ֗וֹםH3117thee this daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
4לִֽהְי֥וֹתH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
5לוֹ֙H0
6לְעַ֣םH5971peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
7סְגֻלָּ֔הH5459to be his peculiarwealth (as closely shut up)
8כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֖רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
9דִּבֶּרH1696as he hath promisedperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
10לָ֑ךְH0
11וְלִשְׁמֹ֖רH8104thee and that thou shouldest keepproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
12כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
13מִצְוֹתָֽיו׃H4687all his commandmentsa command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law)

Verse Context

Deuteronomy 26:17 the LORD Thou hast avouched this day ...
Deuteronomy 26:18 (current)And the LORD hath avouched thee this day people to be his peculiar as he hath promised thee and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments
Deuteronomy 26:19And to make thee high above all nations ...

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