And Mosesוַ מֹשֶׁהwroteיִּכְתֹּבthisהַזֹּאתsongהַשִּׁירָהon thatבַּ הַהוּאdayיּוֹםand taught itוַיְלַמְּדָהּto the sonsבְּנֵיof Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵל
Deuteronomy 31:22
Study it in the app“And Moses wrote this song on that day and taught it to the sons of Israel.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 31:22, word by word
- And Mosesמֹשֶׁהmoshe
Moses
Moses, the man God called to bring Israel out of Egypt and through whom he gave the Law. His name sounds like "draw out" (Exodus 2:10).
Where else “moshe” appears- wroteיִּכְתֹּבyichtov
write
To put words in writing, in a book or tablet, so that they last.
Where else “yichtov” appears- songשִּׁירָהshira
song
A composition sung with words and melody, to praise or celebrate.
Where else “shira” appears- dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- and taught itיְלַמְּדָyelamda
teach
To instruct another with words or example, so that he learns.
Where else “yelamda” appears- to the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears
The context
21And it shall be, when many evils and troubles have found them, that this song will testify before them as a witness, for it will not be forgotten from the mouths of their offspring. For I know their inclination, what they are doing today, before I bring them into the land that I swore.”
22 · This verse (above)
23And he commanded Joshua son of Nun and said, “Be strong and firm, for you will bring the sons of Israel into the land that I swore to them, and I will be with you.”