Deuteronomy 1:35

““Not a man among these men, this evil generation, shall see the good land that I swore to give to your fathers,”

Deuteronomy 1:35 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 1:35, word by word

a manאִישׁish

each

Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.

Where else “ish” appears
evilרָעra

evil

What is evil, the opposite of good.

Where else “ra” appears
generationדּוֹרdor

generation

The people of the same time.

Where else “dor” appears
shall seeיִרְאֶהyire

see

To see with one's eyes.

Where else “yire” appears
the goodטּוֹבָהtova

good

What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.

Where else “tova” appears
landאָרֶץarets

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

Where else “arets” appears
I sworeנִשְׁבַּעְתִּיnishbati

swear

To promise with God as witness.

Where else “nishbati” appears
to giveתֵתtet

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

Where else “tet” appears
to your fathersאֲבֹתֵיavote

forefather

Ancestors, those who came before in the family.

Where else “avote” appears

The context

34YHWH heard the voice of your words, and he was angry and swore, saying,

35 · This verse (above)

36except Caleb son of Jephunneh. He will see it, and to him I will give the land on which he has walked, and to his sons, because he has followed YHWH fully.”

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