What Does Deuteronomy 6:1 Mean?

this (often used adverb)

“Now these are the commandments”

a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law)

“the statutes”

an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)

“and the judgments”

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

“commanded”

(intensively) to constitute, enjoin

“which the LORD”

(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

“your God”

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of

“to teach”

properly, to goad, i.e., (by implication) to teach (the rod being an middle eastern incentive)

properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

“you that ye might do”

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

“them in the land”

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you

“whither ye go”

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in

there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence

“to possess”

to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish