Study it in the app“you 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.”
you shall surely setשׂוֹם תָּשִׂיםover youעָלֶיךָa kingמֶלֶךְwhomאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהyour Elohimאֱלֹהֶיךָchooses.יִבְחַר בּוֹFrom amongמִקֶּרֶבyour brothersאַחֶיךָyou shall setתָּשִׂיםover youעָלֶיךָa king;מֶלֶךְyou may notלֹא תוּכַלputלָתֵתover youעָלֶיךָa foreignנָכְרִיman,אִישׁwhoאֲשֶׁרis notלֹאyour brother.אָחִיךָ הוּא
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “som” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” 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” appearselect
God picks out his people, a place or a king.
Where else “yivchar” appearsmidst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kerev” appearsbrother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “ache” appearsbe able
To have the strength, the permission or the opportunity to do something.
Where else “tuchal” appearsput
To place something somewhere.
Where else “tet” appearsforeign, stranger
Foreign, strange; a foreigner, someone outside the family.
Where else “nachri” appearsman
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears14When 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,”
15 · This verse (above)
16Only he shall not multiply horses for himself, and he shall not make the people return to Egypt in order to multiply horses, since YHWH has said to you, “You shall not again return on this way.”
