Deuteronomy 4:37
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Becauseוְתַ֗חַת
(ve·ta·chat)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
He lovedאָהַב֙
(a·hav)
157: to lovea prim. root
your fathers,אֲבֹתֶ֔יךָ
(a·vo·tei·cha,)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
therefore He choseוַיִּבְחַ֥ר
(vai·yiv·char)
977: to choosea prim. root
their descendantsבְּזַרְעֹ֖ו
(be·zar·'ov)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara
afterאַחֲרָ֑יו
(a·cha·rav;)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
them. And He personallyבְּפָנָ֛יו
(be·fa·nav)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
broughtוַיֹּוצִֽאֲךָ֧
(vai·yo·v·tzi·'a·cha)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
you from Egyptמִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃
(mim·mitz·ra·yim.)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
by His greatהַגָּדֹ֖ל
(hag·ga·dol)
1419: greatfrom gadal
power,בְּכֹחֹ֥ו
(be·cho·chov)
3581b: strength, powerfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And because he loved
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
thy fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
therefore he chose
bachar  (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
their seed
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
them and brought thee out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
in his sight
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
with his mighty
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
power
koach  (ko'-akh)
from an unused root meaning to be firm; vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
out of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Because He loved your fathers, therefore He chose their descendants after them. And He personally brought you from Egypt by His great power,

King James Bible
And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Because He loved your fathers, He chose their descendants after them and brought you out of Egypt by His presence and great power,

International Standard Version
Moreover, he loved your ancestors, chose their descendants after them, and brought you out of Egypt, accompanied by his presence and great power,

NET Bible
Moreover, because he loved your ancestors, he chose their descendants who followed them and personally brought you out of Egypt with his great power

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Because he loved your ancestors and chose their descendants, he was with you as he brought you out of Egypt by his great power.

King James 2000 Bible
And because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their descendants after them, and brought you out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;
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