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Deuteronomy 33:29

Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.”
Deuteronomy 33:29
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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)

אַשְׁרֶ֨יךָ יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל מִ֣י כָמ֗וֹךָ עַ֚ם נוֹשַׁ֣ע בַּֽיהוָ֔ה מָגֵ֣ן עֶזְרֶ֔ךָ וַאֲשֶׁר־חֶ֖רֶב גַּאֲוָתֶ֑ךָ וְיִכָּֽחֲשׁ֤וּ אֹיְבֶ֙יךָ֙ לָ֔ךְ וְאַתָּ֖ה עַל־בָּמוֹתֵ֥ימוֹ תִדְרֹֽךְ׃ ס

  1. אַשְׁרֶ֨יךָ'ash.Rei.kha“how blessed [are]! you”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אֶ֫שֶׁר · “blessed” · Strong's H0835
  2. יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'El“O Israel”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
  3. מִ֣יmi“who?”
    Pronoun, interrogative · from מִי · “who?” · Strong's H4310
  4. כָמ֗וֹךָkha.Mo.kha“[is] like you”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from כְּמוֹ · “like” · Strong's H3644G
  5. עַ֚ם'am“a people”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
  6. נוֹשַׁ֣עno.Sha'“[which] it has been saved”
    Verb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָשַׁע · “to save” · Strong's H3467
  7. בַּֽיהוָ֔הba.Yah.weh“by Yahweh”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  8. מָגֵ֣ןma.Gen“[the] shield of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מָגֵן · “shield” · Strong's H4043
  9. עֶזְרֶ֔ךָ'ez.Re.kha“help your”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from עֵ֫זֶר · “helper” · Strong's H5828
  10. וַאֲשֶׁר־va.'a.Sher-“and who”
    Conjunction + Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  11. חֶ֖רֶבChe.rev“[is] [the] sword of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from חֶ֫רֶב · “sword” · Strong's H2719
  12. גַּאֲוָתֶ֑ךָga.'a.va.Te.kha“eminence your”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from גַּאֲוָה · “pride” · Strong's H1346
  13. וְיִכָּֽחֲשׁ֤וּve.yi.ka.cha.Shu“so they may cringe”
    Conjunction + Verb, niphal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from כָּחַשׁ · “to deceive” · Strong's H3584
  14. אֹיְבֶ֙יךָ֙'o.ye.Vei.kha“enemies your”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אֹיֵב · “enemy” · Strong's H0341
  15. לָ֔ךְLakh“to <the> you”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from Os2m · “you” · Strong's H9031
  16. וְאַתָּ֖הve.'a.Tah“and you”
    Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859A
  17. עַל־'al-“on”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  18. בָּמוֹתֵ֥ימוֹba.mo.Tei.mov“high places their”
    Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from בָּמָה · “high place” · Strong's H1116
  19. תִדְרֹֽךְ׃ סtid.Rokh“you will tread”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from דָּרַךְ · “to tread” · Strong's H1869
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)