Deuteronomy 25:8
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;"
Word-by-Word Analysis
עִיר
ʻîyr
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
דָבַר
dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
עָמַד
ʻâmad
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
דָּמָה
dâmâh
to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
Key Terms in This Verse
קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →עָמַד ʻâmad
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
Study H5975 →דָבַר dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Study H1696 →עִיר ʻîyr
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
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