Deuteronomy 7:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
but becauseכִּי֩
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
the LORDיְהוָ֜ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
loved 
 
157: to lovea prim. root
you and keptוּמִשָּׁמְרֹ֤ו
(u·mi·sha·me·rov)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
the oathהַשְּׁבֻעָה֙
(ha·she·vu·'ah)
7621: an oath, cursefrom sheba
whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
He sworeנִשְׁבַּע֙
(nish·ba)
7650: to sweardenominative verb from sheba
to your forefathers,לַאֲבֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם
(la·'a·vo·tei·chem,)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
the LORDיְהוָ֛ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
broughtהֹוצִ֧יא
(ho·v·tzi)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
you out by a mightyחֲזָקָ֑ה
(cha·za·kah;)
2389: strong, stout, mightyfrom chazaq
handבְּיָ֣ד
(be·yad)
3027: handa prim. root
and redeemedוַֽיִּפְדְּךָ֙
(vai·yif·de·cha)
6299: to ransoma prim. root
you from the houseמִבֵּ֣ית
(mib·beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of slavery,עֲבָדִ֔ים
(a·va·dim,)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
from the handמִיַּ֖ד
(mi·yad)
3027: handa prim. root
of Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֥ה
(par·'oh)
6547: a title of Eg. kingsof foreign origin
kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Egypt.מִצְרָֽיִם׃
(mitz·ra·yim.)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
But because the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
loved
'ahabah  (a-hab-aw)
love.
you and because he would keep
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
the oath
shbuw`ah  (sheb-oo-aw')
something sworn, i.e. an oath -- curse, oath, sworn.
which he had sworn
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
unto your fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
hath the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
brought you out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
with a mighty
chazaq  (khaw-zawk')
strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent) -- harder, hottest, + impudent, loud, mighty, sore, stiff(-hearted), strong(-er).
hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
and redeemed
padah  (paw-daw')
to sever, i.e. ransom; gener. to release, preserve -- at all, deliver, by any means, ransom, (that are to be, let be) redeem(-ed), rescue, surely.
you out of the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of bondmen
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
from the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of Pharaoh
Par`oh  (par-o')
Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings -- Pharaoh.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
but because the LORD loved you and kept the oath which He swore to your forefathers, the LORD brought you out by a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

King James Bible
But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondmen, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a strong hand and redeemed you from the place of slavery, from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

International Standard Version
But the LORD loved you and kept his oath that he made to your ancestors. The LORD brought you out with great power from slavery, from the control of Pharaoh, king of Egypt.

NET Bible
Rather it is because of his love for you and his faithfulness to the promise he solemnly vowed to your ancestors that the LORD brought you out with great power, redeeming you from the place of slavery, from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You were chosen because the LORD loved you and kept the oath he swore to your ancestors. So he used his mighty hand to bring you out. He freed you from slavery under Pharaoh (the king of Egypt).

King James 2000 Bible
But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, has the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
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