Deuteronomy 27:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You shall writeוְכָתַבְתָּ֣
(ve·cha·tav·ta)
3789: to writea prim. root
on the stonesהָאֲבָנִ֗ים
(ha·'a·va·nim)
68: a stonea prim. root
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the wordsדִּבְרֵ֛י
(div·rei)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
of this 
 
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
lawהַתֹּורָ֥ה
(hat·to·v·rah)
8451: direction, instruction, lawfrom yarah
veryהֵיטֵֽב׃
(hei·tev.)
3190: to be good, well, glad, or pleasinga prim. root
distinctly."בַּאֵ֥ר
(ba·'er)
874: to make distinct or plaina prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And thou shalt write
kathab  (kaw-thab')
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
upon the stones
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
all the words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of this law
towrah  (to-raw')
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law.
very
yatab  (yaw-tab')
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
plainly
ba'ar  (baw-ar')
to dig; by analogy, to engrave; figuratively, to explain -- declare, (make) plain(-ly).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You shall write on the stones all the words of this law very distinctly."

King James Bible
And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Write clearly all the words of this law on the plastered stones."

International Standard Version
Inscribe on the stones plainly and distinctly all the words of this Law."

NET Bible
You must inscribe on the stones all the words of this law, making them clear."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Write clearly and carefully all the words of these teachings on the stones you set up."

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.
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