Deuteronomy 24:18

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

But thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee thence: therefore I command thee to do this thing.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְזָכַרְתָּ֗ כִּ֣י עֶ֤בֶד הָיִ֙יתָ֙ בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם וַֽיִּפְדְּךָ֛ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ מִשָּׁ֑ם עַל־כֵּ֞ן אָנֹכִ֤י מְצַוְּךָ֙ לַעֲשׂ֔וֹת אֶת־הַדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּֽה׃

Transliteration

And zākartā that ʿebed hāyîtā in Miṣrayim and wayyipdəkā YHWH ʾĕlōhêkā from there; therefore ʾānōkî məṣawwəkā to do ʾet-haddābār hazzeh.

Grammar Details

*zākartā*: qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall remember
*ʿebed*: masculine singular noun - slave/servant
*hāyîtā*: qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you were
*wayyipdəkā*: qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he redeemed you
*ʾānōkî*: 1st common singular independent pronoun - I
*məṣawwəkā*: piel participle masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - commanding you
*haddābār*: definite masculine singular noun - the thing/matter
*hazzeh*: definite demonstrative masculine singular - this

Word Meanings

*wayyipdəkā*: he redeemed you/he ransomed you/he rescued you

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Deut 5:15 : 15 And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Deut 15:15 : 15 And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day.
Deut 16:12 : 12 And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.
Deut 24:22 : 22 And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.

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