Deuteronomy 11:8

“So keep all the commandment that I am commanding you today, so that you may be strong and go in and take possession of the land into which you are crossing to take possession of it,”

Deuteronomy 11:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 11:8, word by word

So keepשְׁמַרְתֶּםshemartem

keep

To obey the covenant or the commands.

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the commandmentמִּצְוָהmitsva

commandment

An order of God that must be kept.

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am commanding youמְצַוְּmetsav

command

To give an order: "as YHWH had commanded".

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todayיּוֹםyom

today

This very day in which one speaks, the present moment.

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you may be strongתֶּחֶזְקוּtechezku

be strong

To stand firm and brave, not giving in to fear.

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and go inבָאתֶםvatem

enter

To go into a place.

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and take possession ofירִשְׁתֶּםyrishtem

possess

To occupy a land and make it one's own.

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the landאָרֶץarets

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

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are crossingעֹבְרִיםovrim

pass

To get over a river, or go through a land.

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The context

7For your eyes are the ones that have seen all the great work of YHWH that he did.

8 · This verse (above)

9and so that you may prolong your days on the land that YHWH swore to your fathers to give to them and to their offspring, a land flowing with milk and honey.

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