Deuteronomy 1:10

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם הִרְבָּ֣ה אֶתְכֶ֑ם וְהִנְּכֶ֣ם הַיּ֔וֹם כְּכוֹכְבֵ֥י הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם לָרֹֽב

Transliteration

YHWH ʾĕlōhêḵem hirbâ you and-hinnəḵem the-yôm like-kôḵəḇê the-šāmayim lārōḇ

Grammar Details

*YHWH*: proper noun - the LORD
*ʾĕlōhêḵem*: masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your God
*hirbâ*: hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - has multiplied
*hinnəḵem*: interjection with 2nd masculine plural suffix - behold you
*yôm*: masculine singular noun with definite article - the day
*kôḵəḇê*: masculine plural construct - stars of
*šāmayim*: masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens/sky
*lārōḇ*: masculine singular noun with preposition - for multitude

Word Meanings

*hirbâ*: has multiplied/increased/made many
*hinnəḵem*: behold you/look at you
*lārōḇ*: for multitude/abundance/greatness

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Gen 15:5 : 5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
Deut 10:22 : 22 Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the LORD thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.
Deut 28:62 : 62 And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because thou wouldest not obey the voice of the LORD thy God.
Gen 22:17 : 17 That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
Exod 32:13 : 13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.
Num 1:46 : 46 Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.
Gen 28:14 : 14 And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
Exod 12:37 : 37 And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.
1 Chr 27:23 : 23 But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.
Neh 9:23 : 23 Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.

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