Psalms 78:5
For He established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers to teach to their children,
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ASV
For he established a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which he commanded our fathers, That they should make them known to their children;
KJV
For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיָּ֤קֶם | vai.Ya.kem | and he established | H6965 → |
| עֵד֨וּת׀ | 'e.Dut | a testimony | H5715 → |
| בְּֽיַעֲקֹ֗ב | be.ya.'a.Ko | in Jacob | H3290 → |
| וְתוֹרָה֮ | ve.to.Rah | and a law | H8451 → |
| שָׂ֤ם | sam | he appointed | H7760 → |
| בְּיִשְׂרָ֫אֵ֥ל | be.yis.Ra.'El | in Israel | H3478 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| צִ֭וָּה | Tzi.vah | he commanded | H6680 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| אֲבוֹתֵ֑ינוּ | 'a.vo.Tei.nu | ancestors our | H1 → |
| לְ֝הוֹדִיעָ֗ם | le.ho.di.'Am | to make known them | H3045 → |
| לִבְנֵיהֶֽם׃ | liv.nei.Hem | to children their | H1121 → |
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