Deuteronomy 27:8

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.

Complete Jewish Bible:

You are to write on the stones all the words of this Torah very clearly."

Berean Standard Bible:

And you shall write distinctly upon these stones all the words of this law.”

American Standard Version:

And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And thou shalt write{H3789} upon the stones{H68} all the words{H1697} of this law{H8451} very{H3190} plainly{H874}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Habakkuk 2:2

  • And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make [it] plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.

John 16:25

  • These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.

2 Corinthians 3:12

  • ΒΆ Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:

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Commentary for Deuteronomy 27:8

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H3789
    There are 212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ›ΦΌΦΈΧͺΦ·Χ‘
    Transliteration: kΓ’thab
    Pronunciation: kaw-thab'
    Description: a primitive root; to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe); describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
  2. Strong's Number: H68
    There are 1276 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ΧΦΆΧ‘ΦΆΧŸ
    Transliteration: ΚΌeben
    Pronunciation: eh'-ben
    Description: from the root of Χ‘ΦΌΦΈΧ ΦΈΧ” through the meaning to build; a stone; [phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
  3. Strong's Number: H1697
    There are 1290 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ“ΦΌΦΈΧ‘ΦΈΧ¨
    Transliteration: dΓ’bΓ’r
    Pronunciation: daw-baw'
    Description: from Χ“ΦΈΧ‘Φ·Χ¨; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause; act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, [idiom] disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, [idiom] ought, [idiom] parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, [idiom] (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, [idiom] there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work.
  4. Strong's Number: H8451
    There are 213 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ΧͺΦΌΧ•ΦΉΧ¨ΦΈΧ”
    Transliteration: tΓ΄wrΓ’h
    Pronunciation: to-raw'
    Description: or ΧͺΦΌΦΉΧ¨ΦΈΧ”; from Χ™ΦΈΧ¨ΦΈΧ”; a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch; law.
  5. Strong's Number: H3190
    There are 102 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Χ™ΦΈΧ˜Φ·Χ‘
    Transliteration: yΓ’αΉ­ab
    Pronunciation: yaw-tab'
    Description: a primitive root; to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right); be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, [phrase] be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good(-ness), be (make) merry, please ([phrase] well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, [idiom] very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).
  6. Strong's Number: H874
    There are 154 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בָּאַר
    Transliteration: bΓ’ΚΌar
    Pronunciation: baw-ar'
    Description: a primitive root; to dig; by analogy, to engrave; figuratively, to explain; declare, (make) plain(-ly).