Deuteronomy 4:33

“Has a people heard the voice of Elohim speaking from the midst of the fire, as you have heard, and lived?”

Deuteronomy 4:33 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 4:33, word by word

a peopleעָםam

people

A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.

Where else “am” appears
heardשָׁמַעshama

hear

To hear a sound, or learn of something.

Where else “shama” appears
the voiceקוֹלkol

voice

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

Where else “kol” appears
of Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim

Elohim

The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.

Where else “elohim” appears
speakingמְדַבֵּרmedaber

speak

To speak, say something; above all God to his people.

Where else “medaber” appears
from the midstתּוֹךְtoch

midst

The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.

Where else “toch” appears
of the fireאֵשׁesh

fire

Fire that burns or cooks.

Where else “esh” appears
and livedיֶּחִיyechi

live

To have breath and remain in this world, not die.

Where else “yechi” appears

The context

32For ask now about the former days that were before you, since the day that Elohim created human beings on the earth, and from one end of the heavens to the other end of the heavens: has anything happened like this great thing, or has anything been heard like it?

33 · This verse (above)

34Or has a god tried to come and take for himself a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a strong hand and by an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that YHWH your Elohim did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

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