Deuteronomy 8:15

“who led you through the great and fearsome wilderness, with burning serpent and scorpion, and parched ground where there was no water, who brought out for you water from the rock of flint,”

Deuteronomy 8:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 8:15, word by word

who led youמּוֹלִיכֲmolicha

lead

To lead someone to another place, or to bring him along.

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through the greatגָּדֹלgadol

great

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

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and fearsomeנּוֹרָאnora

be fearsome

To be so great or powerful that one inspires awe and respect.

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wildernessמִּדְבָּרmidbar

wilderness

Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.

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with burningשָׂרָףsaraf

fiery serpent

A snake whose venomous bite burns.

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serpentנָחָשׁnachash

serpent

A legless reptile that crawls and often bites with venom.

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and scorpionעַקְרָבakrav

scorpion

Scorpion; also a whip with knots.

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and parched groundצִמָּאוֹןtsimaon

thirsty ground

Thirsty ground, land without water.

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waterמָיִםmayim

water

Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.

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who brought outמּוֹצִיאmotsi

bring out

To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".

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from the rockצּוּרtsur

rock

A large rock.

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of flintחַלָּמִישׁchalamish

flint

Flint: a very hard stone.

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The context

14and your heart is lifted up, and you forget YHWH your Elohim, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slaves,

15 · This verse (above)

16who fed you manna in the wilderness, which your fathers did not know, in order to afflict you and in order to test you, to do you good in the end;

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