Deuteronomy 32:37

Paleo Hebrew Niqqud

RBT Hebrew Interlinear:

ואמר וְאָמַר

and he said

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ו

wāw

Definition

sequential 'and'

Root

From H8505; a prefix

Exhaustive

Vav Conversive/Consecutive: The category “vav conversive / vav consecutive” is not an ancient grammatical datum; it is a modern explanatory construct, developed by early Hebraists to force Biblical Hebrew into a Latin/chronological tense model that it simply does not share.

The notion arose in early modern grammar (17th–19th c.) when scholars assumed:
- verbs must encode tense,
- narratives must advance by past → present → future,
- therefore Hebrew forms that “don’t behave” must be converted.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

אמר

ʼâmar

Definition

to say (used with great latitude)

Root

a primitive root;

Exhaustive

a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H559

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

אָמַר

verb • Root אמר • Strongs_Numbers • Page 155

1. (not used) to stand prominently upwards, to project upwards, hence to be elevated. 2. to say, to speak, to command; to press out sounds from within.

אָמַר

verb • Root אמר • Strongs_Numbers • Page 755

to say, speak

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

אָמַר

verb • Root אמר • Page 58

1. to say (dico). Differs from דבר (to speak) in that אָמַר is almost uniformly followed by the words spoken (Lev. 1:2; Gen. 44:16). 2. to think. (Speaking and thinking).

אָמַר

verb • Root אמר • Page 59

To command (Est 1:17, 1 Chr 21:17); to praise (Ps 40:11). Niph.: to be said, to be called holy (Is 4:3). Hiph.: to declare solemnly, to promise (Deut 26:17, 18). Hithpa.: to boast one's self (Ps 94:4), or to exercise dominion.

conjunctive, Verb Qal sequential perfect third person masculine singular

LXX:

LXX Usage Statistics

H0559:

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אי אֵי

where?

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

אי

ʼay

Definition

where? hence how?

Root

perhaps from H370 (אין);

Exhaustive

perhaps from אין; where? hence how?; how, what, whence, where, whether, which (way).

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H335

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

אִי

noun masculine • Lemma_Lookup • Page 74

3. Island, coast (in the sense of אִי).

אִי

adv. interr. • Lemma_Lookup • Page 108

Where? (interrogative adverb); correlative to there, but used in this short form only before a suffix.

אִי

adverb • Lemma_Lookup • Page 109

Interrogative adverb 'where there?'. Commonly means 'not'; employed before some nouns and adjectives as a negative (e.g., unclean, no glory).

אִי

interjection • Lemma_Lookup • Page 109

Interjection expressing 'oh!' or 'woe!'; used in expressions of lamentation.

אִי

noun • Root אבי • Lemma_Lookup • Page 109

Abridged form of אֲבִי (father) used in compound proper names (e.g., Jezebel, Iezer).

אִי

noun masculine • Root אוה • Lemma_Lookup • Page 109

Coast, coast-land, habitable land adjacent to the sea; particularly applied to the maritime regions of the Mediterranean. Also signifies 'island'.

אִי

noun masculine • Lemma_Lookup • Page 109

Screecher, howler; a concrete noun derived from the abstract signification 'howling', hence 'jackal'. Found only in the plural אִיִּים.

אֵי

interrog. adv. • Lemma_Lookup • Page 108

Where? (interrogative adverb); signifies qualis, i.e. of what condition? who? It occurs only in the construct state before demonstrative pronouns or adverbs. Also signifies which? what? (e.g. אֵי זֶה).

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

אֵי

adv. of interr. • Page 42

Where? (primitive). Used with suffixes: אַיֶּכָּה (where art thou?), אֵיּוֹ (where is he?), אֵיָּם (where are they?). Often connected with other adverbs (e.g., אֵי זֶה, אֵי־מִזֶּה) to form various interrogative phrases like 'from what place?' or 'whence?'. Gen. 3:9; 16:8; Job 2:2; 38:19.

Particle interrogative

LXX:

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H0335:

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אלהימו אֱלֹהֵימוֹ

upon

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

אלהים

ʼĕlôhîym

Definition

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative

Root

plural of H433 (אלוה);

Exhaustive

plural of אלוה; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H430

הם

Definition

their, personal posessive - noun suffix: 3rd person masculine plural

Root

Exhaustive

Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 3rd person masculine plural

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H9028

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

אֱלֹהִים

noun masculine plural • Root אלוה • Strongs_Numbers • Page 134

God, the Deity; used most frequently as a plural of majesty for the true and most high God (Jehovah); also used for national gods or guardian deities.

אֱלֹהִים

noun masculine plural • Strongs_Numbers • Page 135

Plural in form but often used as singular. 1. The supreme and universal God, God of humanity (distinct from the national name YHWH). 2. Applied to heathen gods. 3. Applied to judges (as representatives of God's judgment). 4. Applied to angels (disputed). 5. Applied to kings or ghosts. 6. Used with other nouns to express the superlative or highest degree (e.g., 'mountain of God' for a great mountain).

אֱלֹהִים

proper name • Strongs_Numbers • Page 591

God. The vowels of this word are assigned to the Tetragrammaton (יהוה) when it is preceded by אֲדֹנָי, resulting in the form יֱהֹוִה.

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

אֱלֹהִים

plur. • Root אלוה • Page 51

1. gods, in the plural number (Ex. 20:3). 2. as a pluralis excellentiae: God in the singular (Gen. 1:1, etc.). 3. בֶּן-אֱלֹהִים (son of God), applied to kings, angels, or worshippers (Ps. 2:7, Gen. 6:2, Job 1:6). 4. אִישׁ אֱלֹהִים (man of God), applied to prophets and servants of God (Judg. 13:6, 1 Sam. 2:27, Deut. 33:1). 5. Used superlatively: 'great before God' (Jon. 3:3, Gen. 23:6).

Noun common masculine plural construct, Suffix pronominal third person masculine plural

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צור צוּר

rock/cliff

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

צור

tsûwr

Definition

properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)

Root

or צר; from H6696 (צור);

Exhaustive

or צר; from צור; properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous); edge, [idiom] (mighty) God (one), rock, [idiom] sharp, stone, [idiom] strength, [idiom] strong. See also בית צור.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H6697

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

צוּר

verb • Root צור • Strongs / High • Page 1222

(not used) tr. to form or fabricate, of sculpture, especially of artificial figures; applied generally to the trade of a goldsmith. Fundamental meaning is to cut, form, fashion.

צוּר

verb • Root צור • Strongs / High • Page 1224

II. tr. 1. (not used) to cut, secare. 2. to form, fabricate, make (with metaphoric transference, e.g., to form in metal, or a vessel).

צוּר

verb • Root צר • Strongs / High • Page 1225

To go, to wander; also existing in הָלַךְ, הַר. In its organic root צר is connected with סָר, יָר. I.

צוּר

verb • Strongs / High • Page 1225

Refers to derivatives relating to form or shape. II.

צוּר

noun masculine • Root צור • Strongs / High • Page 1225

1. A stone, a rock, so called from its hardness. Fig. of God as a rock which gives safety, protection, refuge (Deut. 32, 4).

צוּר

noun masculine • Root צור • Strongs / High • Page 1225

An edge, sharpness (of the sword). Also form, shape (from צוּר II).

צוּר

noun proper masculine • Root צור • Strongs / High • Page 1225

Proper name meaning 'A rock, i. e. God.'

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

צוּר

verb • Page 566

I. To press, straiten, hence to besiege (a city).

צוּר

verb • Root צרר • Page 566

II. i. q. צָרַר to bind together.

צוּר

verb • Root יצר • Page 566

III. i. q. יָצַר to form, make.

צוּר

m. dec. i. • Page 566

I. 1. a rock. 2. a stone.

צוּר

noun masculine • Root צור , • Page 566

II. sharpness, edge.

צוּר

m. dec. i. form. • Page 566

III. form.

Noun common both singular absolute

LXX: πέτρασ πέτραν θεόσ θεὸσ φύλαξ

LXX Usage Statistics

H6697:

πέτρασ 14× (13.7%)

πέτραν 10× (10.9%)

θεόσ 7× (7.8%)

θεὸσ 5× (5.2%)

φύλαξ 4× (4.5%)

θεὸν 4× (4.3%)

ὡσ 3× (3.3%)

πέτρᾳ 3× (2.9%)

πετρίνασ 2× (2.4%)

πέτρα 2× (2.2%)

חסיו חָסָיוּ

None

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

חסה

châçâh

Definition

to flee for protection; figuratively, to confide in

Root

a primitive root; (compare H982 (בטח))

Exhaustive

a primitive root; (compare בטח); to flee for protection; figuratively, to confide in; have hope, make refuge, (put) trust.

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H2620

Fürst

Fürst Lexicon

חָסָה

verb • Root חסה • Strongs / High • Page 508

To flee towards something for protection; to seek refuge; to trust.

חָסָה

noun proper masculine • Root חסה • Strongs / High • Page 508

A proper name, meaning a refuge or protection (from El).

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

חָסָה

verb • Root חסה • Page 239

to seek protection, to trust; construed with ב of the place (Is. 30:2). Especially to seek protection in Jehovah (Ps. 2:12, 57:2).

Verb Qal perfect third person common plural

LXX: ἤλπισα πεποιθέναι ἐλπιῶ ἐλπίζοντεσ πεποιθὼσ

LXX Usage Statistics

H2620:

ἤλπισα 7× (20.0%)

πεποιθέναι 2× (5.7%)

ἐλπιῶ 2× (5.3%)

ἐλπίζοντεσ 2× (4.9%)

πεποιθὼσ 2× (4.4%)

בו בוֹ׃

within himself

STRONGS

Strong's Lexicon

ב

bə

Definition

in, by

Root

A primitive particle; a prefix

Exhaustive

(beth) — in / within / by means of

Core value: interiority, enclosure, participation

ב does not primarily mean “in time” (“when”) or even “in space.” It marks being inside a domain, whether that domain is:
- spatial (house, land),
- conceptual (wisdom, covenant),
- modal (strength, fear),
- instrumental (by means of).
Aonically, ב marks immersion.
not “when X happened” but “within the state or field of X.”
This is why ב־יום does not need to mean “on the day (chronological)” but “within the day-realm / condition”.

Source: The Aonic Nature of Biblical Hebrew Prepositions

ו

Definition

him, personal pronoun - verb/prep. 3rd person masculine singular

Root

Exhaustive

Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 3rd person masculine singular

Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance — H9033

Gesenius

Gesenius Lexicon

בְּ

preposition • Page 84

A preposition with various meanings: 4. by (swearing, Gen. 22:16); 5. through (Num. 12:2); 6. upon (Num. 14:10); 7. to a place or thing (Judg. 6:35); 8. against (Gen. 16:12); 9. concerning (after 'to speak'); 10. out of, from (Gen. 44:5); 11. among; 12. before (Gen. 23:18); 13. for (Deut. 19:21); 14. on account of (Gen. 18:28); 15. after, according to (Gen. 1:26); 16. as (Job 34:36); 17. used with verbs of sense; 18. Beth essentiae (Jehovah is among my helpers, Ps. 118:7); 19. before an infinitive: when, while, after, since (Gen. 2:4).

בּ

prefix • Page 83

A prefix preposition with various meanings: 1. In or into a place/subject. 2. With, denoting an instrument, aid, or concomitance. 3. On, at, or near.

וְ

prefix • Root היה • Page 195

A prefix, as in וַיִּקְתֹּל (he killed). Usually called Vav conversivum futuri. It is most probably a contraction of the old form הָוָה or הָוֵי i. q. הָיָה.

וְ

conj. and prefix • Page 194

Vav copulativum. Signifies a nail, peg, hook. Used as: 1. merely connective (and, also); 2. adversative (but, yet - Gen. 17:21); 3. illative (since, wherefore - Gen. 26:27, Ruth 1:21); 4. causal (for - Gen. 20:3, Is. 39:1); 5. to express result/consequence (that - Num. 23:19).

Preposition -Within Art, Suffix pronominal third person masculine singular

RBT Translation:

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RBT Paraphrase:
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Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
And he said, Where their gods, The rock they trusted in it?

LITV Translation:
And He will say, Where are their gods, the rock in which they sought refuge?

Brenton Septuagint Translation:
And the Lord said, Where are their gods On whom they trusted?