Deuteronomy 17:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"So you shall comeוּבָאתָ֗
(u·va·ta)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to the Leviticalהַלְוִיִּ֔ם
(hal·vi·yim,)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
priestהַכֹּהֲנִים֙
(hak·ko·ha·nim)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
or the judgeהַשֹּׁפֵ֔ט
(ha·sho·fet,)
8199: to judge, governa prim. root
whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
is [in office] in thoseהָהֵ֑ם
(ha·hem;)
1992a: theya prim. pronoun
days,בַּיָּמִ֣ים
(bai·ya·mim)
3117: daya prim. root
and you shall inquireוְדָרַשְׁתָּ֙
(ve·da·rash·ta)
1875: to resort to, seeka prim. root
[of them] and they will declareוְהִגִּ֣ידוּ
(ve·hig·gi·du)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
to you the verdictדְּבַ֥ר
(de·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
in the case.הַמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃
(ham·mish·pat.)
4941: judgmentfrom shaphat


















KJV Lexicon
And thou shalt come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
unto the priests
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
and unto the judge
shaphat  (shaw-fat')
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate
that shall be in those days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
and enquire
darash  (daw-rash')
to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
and they shall shew
nagad  (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
thee the sentence
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of judgment
mishpat  (mish-pawt')
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"So you shall come to the Levitical priest or the judge who is in office in those days, and you shall inquire of them and they will declare to you the verdict in the case.

King James Bible
And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and inquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You are to go to the Levitical priests and to the judge who presides at that time. Ask, and they will give you a verdict in the case.

International Standard Version
Present the case to the Levitical priest or the judge at that time. When you have inquired and they have announced the verdict,

NET Bible
You will go to the Levitical priests and the judge in office in those days and seek a solution; they will render a verdict.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Go to the Levitical priests and the judge who is serving at that time. Ask for their opinion, and they will give you their verdict

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and inquire; and they shall show you the sentence of judgment:
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