Study it in the app“but before YHWH your Elohim you shall eat it in the place that YHWH your Elohim chooses, you and your son and your daughter, your male slave and your female slave, and the Levite who is within your gates; and you shall rejoice before YHWH your Elohim in every undertaking of your hand.”
butכִּי אִםbeforeלִפְנֵיYHWHיְהוָהyour Elohimאֱלֹהֶיךָyou shall eatתֹּאכְלֶitנּוּin the placeבַּמָּקוֹםthatאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהyour Elohimאֱלֹהֶיךָchooses,יִבְחַר בּוֹyouאַתָּהand your sonוּבִנְךָand your daughter,וּבִתֶּךָyour male slaveוְעַבְדְּךָand your female slave,וַאֲמָתֶךָand the Leviteוְהַלֵּוִיwho isאֲשֶׁרwithin your gates;בִּשְׁעָרֶיךָand you shall rejoiceוְשָׂמַחְתָּbeforeלִפְנֵיYHWHיְהוָהyour Elohimאֱלֹהֶיךָin everyבְּכֹלundertakingמִשְׁלַחof your hand.יָדֶךָ
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appearsYHWH
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.
Where else “yehva” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appearseat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “tochle” appearsplace
A place, a spot.
Where else “makom” appearselect
God picks out his people, a place or a king.
Where else “yivchar” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vin” appearsdaughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “vite” appearsslave
A person who belongs to a master and works for him, without freedom of his own.
Where else “avd” appearsfemale slave, maidservant
Female slave, maidservant.
Where else “amate” appearsLevite
Levite: of the tribe of Levi.
Where else “levi” appearsgate
The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.
Where else “sheare” appearsrejoice
To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.
Where else “samachta” appearsundertaking
What one sets one's hand to.
Where else “mishlach” appearshand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yade” appears17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain or of your new wine or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, or any of your vows that you vow, or your freewill offerings, or the contribution of your hand;
18 · This verse (above)
19Guard yourself so that you do not abandon the Levite all your days on your land.
