Deuteronomy 11:14

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Deuteronomy 11:14, word by word

that I will giveנָתַתִּיnatati

give

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

Where else “natati” appears

the rainמְטַרmetar

rain

Rain.

Where else “metar” appears

of your landאַרְצְarts

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

Where else “arts” appears

in its seasonעִתּit

season

The right moment or the part of the year when something is due.

Where else “it” appears

the early rainיוֹרֶהyore

early rain

Early rain: the autumn rain that softens the ground for sowing.

Where else “yore” appears

and the late rainמַלְקוֹשׁmalkosh

late rain

Late rain: the spring rain that ripens the grain.

Where else “malkosh” appears

and you will gatherאָסַפְתָּasafta

gather

To bring together what was scattered, like the harvest.

Where else “asafta” appears

your grainדְגָנֶdegane

grain

Grain: wheat and barley.

Where else “degane” appears

your new wineתִירֹשְׁtirosh

new wine

New wine: the juice of freshly trodden grapes.

Where else “tirosh” appears

and your oilיִצְהָרֶyitshare

fresh oil

Fresh olive oil.

Where else “yitshare” appears

Translation note

The early rain falls in autumn, at sowing time; the late rain, in spring, before the harvest.

The context