Deuteronomy 33:10

“They shall teach your rules to Jacob and your instruction to Israel; they shall put incense before you and whole burnt offering on your altar.”

Deuteronomy 33:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 33:10, word by word

They shall teachיוֹרוּyoru

teach

To show someone the way he should go; to instruct him.

Where else “yoru” appears
your rulesמִשְׁפָּטֶיmishpate

rule

Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.

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to Jacobיַעֲקֹבyaakov

Jacob

Jacob, the younger son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Esau and father of the twelve tribes. In Hebrew "Yaakov" sounds like "heel" and "supplant" (Genesis 25:26; 27:36). God later gave him the name Israel; the name also stands for his descendants, the people of Israel.

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and your instructionתוֹרָתְtorat

teaching of YHWH

What YHWH teaches his people so they may live.

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to 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.

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they shall putיָשִׂימוּyasimu

put

To put something somewhere.

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incenseקְטוֹרָהketora

incense

Incense burned before God.

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before youאַפֶּape

face

A person's face: it is bowed to the ground to honor, and "before someone" is in front of his face.

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and whole burnt offeringכָלִילchalil

whole offering

An offering burned whole.

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your altarמִזְבְּחֶmizbche

altar

Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.

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The context

9who says of his father and of his mother, ‘I have not seen him’; and his brothers he did not acknowledge, and his sons he did not know, for they kept your word and guard your covenant.

10 · This verse (above)

11Bless, YHWH, his strength, and accept the work of his hands; crush the loins of those who rise up against him and of those who hate him, so that they do not rise again.”

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