Deuteronomy 18:5 Hebrew Word Analysis

0כִּ֣יh3588
1ב֗וֹh0
2hath chosenבָּחַ֛רh977
10For the LORDיְהוָ֛הh3068
4thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָh430
5מִכָּלh3605
6him out of all thy tribesשְׁבָטֶ֑יךָh7626
7to standלַֽעֲמֹ֨דh5975
8to ministerלְשָׁרֵ֧תh8334
9in the nameבְּשֵׁםh8034
10For the LORDיְהוָ֛הh3068
11ה֥וּאh1931
12him and his sonsוּבָנָ֖יוh1121
13כָּלh3605
14for everהַיָּמִֽים׃h3117

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For the LORD thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For Jehovah thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of Jehovah, him and his sons for ever.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For he, and his sons after him for ever, have been marked out by the Lord your God from all your tribes, to do the work of priests in the name of the Lord.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

for Jehovah thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, that he may stand to serve in the name of Jehovah, he and his sons continually.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

For the LORD thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.

World English Bible (WEB)

For Yahweh your God has chosen him out of all your tribes, to stand to minister in the name of Yahweh, him and his sons for ever.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for on him hath Jehovah thy God fixed, out of all thy tribes, to stand to serve in the name of Jehovah, He and his sons continually.