Deuteronomy 33:19

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

עַמִּים֙ הַר־יִקְרָ֔אוּ שָׁ֖ם יִזְבְּח֣וּ זִבְחֵי־צֶ֑דֶק כִּ֣י שֶׁ֤פַע יַמִּים֙ יִינָ֔קוּ וּשְׂפוּנֵ֖י טְמ֥וּנֵי חֽוֹל׃ ס

Transliteration

ʿAmmîm har-yiqrāʾû there yizbəḥû zibḥê-ṣedeq for šepaʿ yammîm yînāqû and-śəpûnê ṭəmûnê ḥôl

Grammar Details

• *ʿammîm*: noun, masculine plural - peoples
• *har*: noun, masculine singular - mountain
• *yiqrāʾû*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will call
• *šām*: adverb - there
• *yizbəḥû*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will sacrifice
• *zibḥê*: noun, masculine plural construct - sacrifices of
• *ṣedeq*: noun, masculine singular - righteousness
• *kî*: conjunction - for/because
• *šepaʿ*: noun, masculine singular construct - abundance of
• *yammîm*: noun, masculine plural - seas
• *yînāqû*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will suck
• *û-śəpûnê*: conjunction + qal passive participle, masculine plural construct - and hidden things of
• *ṭəmûnê*: qal passive participle, masculine plural construct - hidden treasures of
• *ḥôl*: noun, masculine singular - sand

Word Meanings

• *qārāʾ*: call/summon/invite
• *zābaḥ*: sacrifice/slaughter for sacrifice
• *ṣedeq*: righteousness/justice/rightness
• *šepaʿ*: abundance/multitude/overflow
• *yānaḥ*: suck/nurse/draw out
• *śāpûn*: hidden/stored/treasured
• *ṭāmûn*: hidden/concealed/treasured

Referenced Verses

• Isa 2:3 : 3 And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
• Isa 60:5 : 5 Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee.
• Ps 4:5 : 5 Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.
• Exod 15:17 : 17 Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O LORD, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established.
• Deut 32:13 : 13 He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;
• Ps 50:13-15 : 13 Will I eat{H8799)} the flesh of bulls, or drink{H8799)} the blood of goats? 14 Offer{H8798)} unto God thanksgiving; and pay{H8761)} thy vows unto the most High: 15 And call{H8798)} upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver{H8762)} thee, and thou shalt glorify{H8762)} me.
• Ps 51:16-17 : 16 For thou desirest{H8799)} not sacrifice; else would I give{H8799)} it: thou delightest{H8799)} not in burnt offering. 17 The sacrifices of God are a broken{H8737)} spirit: a broken{H8737)} and a contrite{H8737)} heart, O God, thou wilt not despise{H8799)}.
• Ps 51:19 : 19 Then shalt thou be pleased{H8799)} with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer{H8686)} bullocks upon thine altar.
• Ps 107:22 : 22 And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
• Isa 60:16 : 16 Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings: and thou shalt know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob.
• Isa 66:11-12 : 11 That ye may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory. 12 For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her knees.
• Jer 50:4-5 : 4 In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God. 5 They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.
• Mic 4:2 : 2 And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
• Heb 13:15-16 : 15 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name. 16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
• 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.