Deuteronomy 10:22

Your fathers went down to Egypt, seventy in all, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky.
Deuteronomy 10:22
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

בְּשִׁבְעִ֣ים נֶ֔פֶשׁ יָרְד֥וּ אֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ מִצְרָ֑יְמָהּ וְעַתָּ֗ה שָֽׂמְךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ כְּכוֹכְבֵ֥י הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם לָרֹֽב׃

  1. בְּשִׁבְעִ֣יםbe.shiv.'Im“<in> seventy”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שִׁבְעִים · “seventy” · Strong's H7657
  2. נֶ֔פֶשׁNe.fesh“person[s]”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from נֶ֫פֶשׁ · “person” · Strong's H5315J
  3. יָרְד֥וּya.re.Du“they went down”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from יָרַד · “to go down” · Strong's H3381
  4. אֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ'a.vo.Tei.kha“ancestors your”
    Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
  5. מִצְרָ֑יְמָהּmitz.Ra.ye.mah“Egypt towards”
    Noun, proper name of a place + Suffix, directional · from מִצְרַ֫יִם · “Egypt” · Strong's H4714G
  6. וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tah“and now”
    Conjunction + Adverb · from עַתָּ֫ה · “now” · Strong's H6258
  7. שָֽׂמְךָ֙sa.me.Kha“he has made you”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from שׂוּם · “make” · Strong's H7760A
  8. יְהוָ֣הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  9. אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.kha“God your”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
  10. כְּכוֹכְבֵ֥יke.chokh.Vei“like [the] stars of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from כּוֹכָב · “star” · Strong's H3556
  11. הַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yim“the heavens”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שָׁמַיִם · “heaven” · Strong's H8064
  12. לָרֹֽב׃la.Ro“for multitude”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from רֹב · “abundance” · Strong's H7230
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)