Deuteronomy 1:31

“and in the wilderness, where you saw how YHWH your Elohim carried you, as a man carries his son, all the way that you went until you came to this place.””

Deuteronomy 1:31 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 1:31, word by word

and in the wildernessמִּדְבָּרmidbar

wilderness

Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.

Where else “midbar” appears
you sawרָאִיתָraita

realize

To realize: "he saw that it was good".

Where else “raita” appears
YHWHיְהוָהyehva

YHWH

The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.

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your Elohimאֱלֹהֶיelohe

Elohim

The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.

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carried youנְשָׂאֲnesaa

carry

To put something on oneself and carry it, on the shoulders or in the arms.

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a manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

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his sonבְּנben

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

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the wayדֶּרֶךְderech

road

The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.

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you wentהֲלַכְתֶּםhalachtem

go

To move on foot from place to place; to set out.

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you cameבֹּאֲboa

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

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placeמָּקוֹםmakom

place

A place, a spot.

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The context

30YHWH your Elohim, who goes before you, he will fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,

31 · This verse (above)

32Yet in this matter you did not believe in YHWH your Elohim,

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