The Meaning of Deuteronomy 23:8 Explained

Deuteronomy 23:8

KJV: The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation.

YLT: sons who are begotten of them, a third generation of them, doth enter into the assembly of Jehovah.

Darby: Children that are born to them shall come into the congregation of Jehovah in the third generation.

ASV: The children of the third generation that are born unto them shall enter into the assembly of Jehovah.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The children  that are begotten  of them shall enter  into the congregation  of the LORD  in their third  generation. 

What does Deuteronomy 23:8 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Deuteronomy 23

1  Who may or may not enter into the congregation
9  Uncleanness is to be avoided in the host
15  Of the fugitive servant
17  Of filthiness
18  Of abominable sacrifices
19  Of usury
20  Of vows
24  Of trespass

What do the individual words in Deuteronomy 23:8 mean?

The sons of born to them the generation Third may enter into the assembly of Yahweh -
בָּנִ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־ יִוָּלְד֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם דּ֣וֹר שְׁלִישִׁ֑י יָבֹ֥א לָהֶ֖ם בִּקְהַ֥ל יְהוָֽה ס

בָּנִ֛ים  The  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
יִוָּלְד֥וּ  born 
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: יָלַד 
Sense: to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail.
לָהֶ֖ם  to  them 
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural
דּ֣וֹר  the  generation 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: דֹּור 
Sense: period, generation, habitation, dwelling.
שְׁלִישִׁ֑י  Third 
Parse: Number, ordinal masculine singular
Root: שְׁלִישִׁי 
Sense: third, one third, third part, third time.
יָבֹ֥א  may  enter 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: בֹּוא 
Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in.
לָהֶ֖ם  into 
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural
בִּקְהַ֥ל  the  assembly 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: קָהָל  
Sense: assembly, company, congregation, convocation.
יְהוָֽה  of  Yahweh 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יהוה 
Sense: the proper name of the one true God.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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