Study it in the app“When you come to the land that YHWH your Elohim is giving you, and you possess it and live in it, and you say, “I will set over me a king, like all the nations that are around me,””
Whenכִּיyou comeתָבֹאto the landאֶל הָאָרֶץthatאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהyour Elohimאֱלֹהֶיךָis givingנֹתֵןyou,לָךְand you possess itוִירִשְׁתָּהּand liveוְיָשַׁבְתָּהin it,בָּהּand you say,וְאָמַרְתָּ“I will setאָשִׂימָהover meעָלַיa king,מֶלֶךְlike allכְּכָלthe nationsהַגּוֹיִםthatאֲשֶׁרare around me,”סְבִיבֹתָי
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “tavo” appearsland
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” 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” appearsgive
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “noten” appearspossess
To occupy a land and make it one's own.
Where else “yrishta” appearsdwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yashavta” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amarta” appearsappoint
To set someone as leader, or fix something.
Where else “asima” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsGentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appearsaround
In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.
Where else “sevivota” appears13And all the people shall hear and fear, and they shall not act with arrogance again.
14 · This verse (above)
15you shall surely set over you a king whom YHWH your Elohim chooses. From among your brothers you shall set over you a king; you may not put over you a foreign man, who is not your brother.
