Deuteronomy 4:38

“to dispossess nations greater and mightier than you from before you, to bring you in, to give you their land as an inheritance, as it is this day.”

Deuteronomy 4:38 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 4:38, word by word

to dispossessהוֹרִישׁhorish

dispossess

To drive others out of their land.

Where else “horish” appears
nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim

Gentiles

The peoples other than Israel.

Where else “goyim” appears
greaterגְּדֹלִיםgedolim

great

Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.

Where else “gedolim” appears
and mightierעֲצֻמִיםatsumim

mighty, numerous

Strong, mighty; numerous.

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from before youפָּנֶיpane

before

Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.

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to bring you inהֲבִיאֲhavia

bring

To bring something or someone.

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to giveתֶתtet

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

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their landאַרְצָartsa

land

A region or nation, above all Israel's.

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as an inheritanceנַחֲלָהnachala

inheritance

Land or goods passed from parents to children.

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dayיּוֹםyom

today

This very day in which one speaks, the present moment.

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The context

37And because he loved your fathers and chose his offspring after him, he brought you out with his presence, by his great power, from Egypt,

38 · This verse (above)

39Know today, and bring it back to your heart, that YHWH, he is Elohim in the heavens above and on the earth below; there is no other.

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