Deuteronomy 2:6

“Food you shall buy from them for silver, and eat; and also water you shall acquire from them for silver, and drink.’”

Deuteronomy 2:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 2:6, word by word

Foodאֹכֶלochel

food

Food, provisions.

Where else “ochel” appears
you shall buyתִּשְׁבְּרוּtishbru

buy grain

To get wheat or barley by paying for it, especially in time of famine.

Where else “tishbru” appears
for silverכֶּסֶףkesef

silver

A white, valuable metal, the one most used after gold.

Where else “kesef” appears
and eatאֲכַלְתֶּםachaltem

eat

To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.

Where else “achaltem” appears
waterמַיִםmayim

water

Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.

Where else “mayim” appears
you shall acquireתִּכְרוּtichru

buy

To get something by paying for it.

Where else “tichru” appears
and drink.’שְׁתִיתֶםshetitem

drink

Drink.

Where else “shetitem” appears

The context

5do not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even the treading of the sole of a foot, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as a possession.

6 · This verse (above)

7For YHWH your Elohim has blessed you in all the work of your hand. He knows your going through this great wilderness. These forty years YHWH your Elohim has been with you; you have lacked nothing.”

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