Deuteronomy 4:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"So He declaredוַיַּגֵּ֨ד
(vai·yag·ged)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
to you His covenantבְּרִיתֹ֗ו
(be·ri·tov)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
He commandedצִוָּ֤ה
(tziv·vah)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
you to perform,לַעֲשֹׂ֔ות
(la·'a·so·vt,)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
[that is], the Tenעֲשֶׂ֖רֶת
(a·se·ret)
6235: tenfrom an unused word
Commandments;הַדְּבָרִ֑ים
(had·de·va·rim;)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
and He wroteוַֽיִּכְתְּבֵ֔ם
(vai·yich·te·vem,)
3789: to writea prim. root
them on twoשְׁנֵ֖י
(she·nei)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
tabletsלֻחֹ֥ות
(lu·cho·vt)
3871: a tablet, board or plank, a platefrom an unused word
of stone.אֲבָנִֽים׃
(a·va·nim.)
68: a stonea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And he declared
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
unto you his covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
which he commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
you to perform
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
even ten
`eser  (eh'ser)
ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits) -- ten, (fif-, seven-)teen.
commandments
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
and he wrote
kathab  (kaw-thab')
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
them upon two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
tables
luwach  (loo'-akh)
probably meaning to glisten; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal -- board, plate, table.
of stone
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"So He declared to you His covenant which He commanded you to perform, that is, the Ten Commandments; and He wrote them on two tablets of stone.

King James Bible
And he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He declared His covenant to you. He commanded you to follow the Ten Commandments, which He wrote on two stone tablets.

International Standard Version
He declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to observe—the Ten Commandments that he wrote on two stone tablets.

NET Bible
And he revealed to you the covenant he has commanded you to keep, the ten commandments, writing them on two stone tablets.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD told you about the terms of his promise, the ten commandments, which he commanded you to do. Then he wrote them on two stone tablets.

King James 2000 Bible
And he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
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