Deuteronomy 6:14

“You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are around you,”

Deuteronomy 6:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 6:14, word by word

goתֵלְכוּtelchu

go along

To accompany someone on the way, to go along with him.

Where else “telchu” appears
otherאֲחֵרִיםacherim

other

Other, another; next.

Where else “acherim” appears
godsאֱלֹהִיםelohim

gods

The gods of other peoples.

Where else “elohim” appears
of the peoplesעַמִּיםamim

people

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

Where else “amim” appears
are around youסְבִיבוֹתֵיsevivote

around

In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.

Where else “sevivote” appears

The context

13YHWH your Elohim you shall fear, and him you shall serve, and by his name you shall swear.

14 · This verse (above)

15for a jealous El is YHWH your Elohim in your midst, lest the anger of YHWH your Elohim be kindled against you and he destroy you from the face of the ground.

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