then you shall turn itוְנָתַתָּהinto silver,בַּכָּסֶףand bind upוְצַרְתָּthe silverהַכֶּסֶףin your hand,בְּיָדְךָand goוְהָלַכְתָּto the placeאֶל הַמָּקוֹםthatאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהyour Elohimאֱלֹהֶיךָchooses.יִבְחַר בּוֹ
Deuteronomy 14:25
Study it in the app“then you shall turn it into silver, and bind up the silver in your hand, and go to the place that YHWH your Elohim chooses.”
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Deuteronomy 14:25, word by word
- then you shall turn itנָתַתָּהnatata
make
To make someone something: "I have made you a father".
Where else “natata” appears- into silverכָּסֶףkasef
silver
A white, valuable metal, the one most used after gold.
Where else “kasef” appears- and bind upצַרְתָּtsarta
bind
To tie or wrap something.
Where else “tsarta” appears- in your handיָדְyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- and goהָלַכְתָּhalachta
go
To move on foot from place to place; to set out.
Where else “halachta” appears- to the placeמָּקוֹםmakom
place
A place, a spot.
Where else “makom” 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.
Where else “yehva” appears- your Elohimאֱלֹהֶיelohe
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appears- choosesיִבְחַרyivchar
elect
God picks out his people, a place or a king.
Where else “yivchar” appears
The context
24But if the way is too long for you, so that you are not able to carry it, because the place that YHWH your Elohim chooses to put his name there is far from you, when YHWH your Elohim blesses you,
25 · This verse (above)
26And you shall spend the silver on all that your soul desires: on oxen or on sheep, on wine or on intoxicating drink, or on anything that your soul asks of you; and you shall eat there before YHWH your Elohim and rejoice, you and your household.