Deuteronomy 21:18

“If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not listen to the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and they discipline him and he will not listen to them,”

Deuteronomy 21:18 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 21:18, word by word

a manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

Where else “ish” appears
hasיִהְיֶהyihye

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “yihye” appears
a stubbornסוֹרֵרsorer

be stubborn

Be stubborn: turn away from what one is told, refuse to be led.

Where else “sorer” appears
and rebelliousמוֹרֶהmore

rebel

Rebel, resist what is commanded.

Where else “more” appears
sonבֵּןben

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

Where else “ben” appears
listenשֹׁמֵעַshomea

obey

To obey: "listen to the voice" of someone.

Where else “shomea” appears
to the voiceקוֹלkol

voice

What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.

Where else “kol” appears
of his fatherאָבִיavi

father

The man who begets a child and heads his household.

Where else “avi” appears
of his motherאִמּim

mother

The woman who gives birth to and raises her children, and who is owed honor.

Where else “im” appears
and they disciplineיסְּרוּysru

discipline, correct

Correct, discipline, teach firmly, as a father his son; also punish.

Where else “ysru” appears

The context

17But the firstborn, the son of the hated one, he shall acknowledge by giving him a double portion of all that is found to be his, for he is the firstfruits of his vigor; to him belongs the right of the firstborn.

18 · This verse (above)

19then his father and his mother shall take hold of him and bring him out to the elders of his city, to the gate of his place,

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