Deuteronomy 29:16

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

(For ye know how we have dwelt in the land of Egypt; and how we came through the nations which ye passed by;

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַתִּרְאוּ֙ אֶת־שִׁקּ֣וּצֵיהֶ֔ם וְאֵ֖ת גִּלֻּלֵיהֶ֑ם עֵ֣ץ וָאֶ֔בֶן כֶּ֥סֶף וְזָהָ֖ב אֲשֶׁ֥ר עִמָּהֶֽם׃

Transliteration

And-tirʾû ʾet-šiqqûṣêhem and-ʾēt gillûlêhem ʿēṣ and-ʾeben, kesep̄ and-zāhāb that with-them.

Grammar Details

*tirʾû*: Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural consecutive - and you saw
*ʾet*: direct object marker
*šiqqûṣêhem*: noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their detestable things
*ʾēt*: direct object marker
*gillûlêhem*: noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their idols
*ʿēṣ*: noun masculine singular - wood
*ʾeben*: noun feminine singular - stone
*kesep̄*: noun masculine singular - silver
*zāhāb*: noun masculine singular - gold

Word Meanings

*šiqqûṣêhem*: their detestable things/abominations/idols
*gillûlêhem*: their idols/dung pellets/logs

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Referenced Verses

Deut 2:4 : 4 And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore:
Deut 2:9 : 9 And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
Deut 2:19 : 19 And when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, distress them not, nor meddle with them: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon any possession; because I have given it unto the children of Lot for a possession.
Deut 2:24 : 24 Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.
Deut 3:1-2 : 1 Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei. 2 And the LORD said unto me, Fear him not: for I will deliver him, and all his people, and his land, into thy hand; and thou shalt do unto him as thou didst unto Sihon king of the Amorites, which dwelt at Heshbon.

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