Let me alone,הֶרֶף מִמֶּנִּיthat I may destroy themוְאַשְׁמִידֵםand blot outוְאֶמְחֶהtheir nameאֶת שְׁמָםfrom underמִתַּחַתthe heavens;הַשָּׁמָיִםand I will makeוְאֶעֱשֶׂהyouאוֹתְךָinto a nationלְגוֹיmightierעָצוּםand more numerousוָרָבthan they.”מִמֶּנּוּ
Deuteronomy 9:14
Study it in the app“Let me alone, that I may destroy them and blot out their name from under the heavens; and I will make you into a nation mightier and more numerous than they.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 9:14, word by word
- Let me aloneהֶרֶףheref
let go
To let go, leave: "let me go".
Where else “heref” appears- that I may destroy themאַשְׁמִידֵashmide
destroy
Destroy completely, exterminate.
Where else “ashmide” appears- and blot outאֶמְחֶהemche
blot out
To erase completely, or destroy someone.
Where else “emche” appears- their nameשְׁמָshema
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shema” appears- the heavensשָּׁמָיִםshamayim
sky
The high space seen above the earth, where the birds, clouds, sun and stars are.
Where else “shamayim” appears- and I will makeאֶעֱשֶׂהeese
make
To build or create something.
Where else “eese” appears- into a nationגוֹיgoy
nation
A people with their land; also Israel.
Where else “goy” appears- mightierעָצוּםatsum
mighty, numerous
Strong, mighty; numerous.
Where else “atsum” appears- and more numerousרָבrav
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “rav” appears
The context
13YHWH said to me, “I have seen this people, and look, it is a stubborn people.
14 · This verse (above)
15So I turned and came down from the mountain, while the mountain was burning with fire, and the two tablets of the covenant were in my two hands.