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Dt01-01aREFERENCEWe traversed Mount Seir [Rashi: Given to Esauv=Edom] many days...God said go NORTHWARD [Rashi: Along the East Border of Edom into Moab]
dt01-01aSPECIAL WORDS>THE< can be used in 4 ways
dt01-01aSPECIAL WORDSThe word THE has 6 usages
Dt01-01bSPECIAL WORDSALL means everything;it is used in 5 ways
dt01-01cOTHER VERSESRashi cross references placec of murmur
dt01-01dOTHER VERSESRashi cross references placec of murmur
dt01-01eOTHER VERSESRashi cross references placec of murmur
dt01-01fOTHER VERSESRashi cross references placec of murmur
dt01-01gOTHER VERSESRashi cross references placec of murmur
dt01-01hOTHER VERSESRashi cross references placec of murmur
Dt01-03aREASONS/IMPLICATIONS When is the best time to Rebuke people
dt01-04aMULTIPLEGRAMMARr | ALIGNMENT | WORD MEANINGS
dt01-04bMULTIPLEGRAMMARr | ALIGNMENT | WORD MEANINGS
dt01-04cMULTIPLEGRAMMARr | ALIGNMENT | WORD MEANINGS
dt01-04dMULTIPLEGRAMMARr | ALIGNMENT | WORD MEANINGS
dt01-04eMULTIPLEGRAMMARr | ALIGNMENT | WORD MEANINGS
dt01-05aROOT+PREPOSITIONY-A-L means REFRESH, CURSE, STUPID
Dt01-05aUNIFIED MEANINGThe Hebrew word BAYR means a WELL, FOOTNOTES
dt01-05bREPETITIONEXPLAIN EXPLANATION = expound consqunce
dt01-06aNEW MEANINGSALOT TO YOU means YOU-VE HAD ENOUGH
dt01-07eSPECIAL WORDSThe word THE has 6 usages
dt01-08aDOUBLE PARSHASYOU SAW means PERSONAL not by HEARSAY
dt01-08bCONTRADICTIONConquer Israel;Spies if you want
dt01-08cOTHER VERSESMEN OF WAR = People 20+ = Army elibible..
dt01-09aGRAMMARRTO BE SAID = 1)response 2)transmit
dt01-09bDOUBLE PARSHASThe phrase AT THAT TIME has 4 meanings
dt01-10aSTYLETODAY means FRESH,BRIGHT,BROAD DAYLIGHT
dt01-11aSTYLEGOD BLESS-I bless-GOD BLESS = AllLeader
dt01-12aEXAMPLE83 methods of prolonging a court case
dt01-12bEXAMPLE83 methods of prolonging a court case
dt01-12cEXAMPLE83 methods of prolonging a court case
dt01-13aGRAMMARR(P)lace judges;if misbehave LACE em
Dt01-13bNEW MEANINGSThe word MEN (plural of MAN) denotes RIGHTEOUS MEN
Dt01-13cSYNONYMSWhat is the difference between WISE vs RESPECTED
Dt01-13dSYNONYMSWhat is the difference between WISE vs RESPECTED
Dt01-13eMEANINGYUD-DALETH-HEY means FAMILIAR not to KNOW; e.g. Adam was FAMILIAR with this wife.
dt01-13eSYNONYMSYud Daleth Ayin means FAMILIAR
Dt01-13fUSAGEWhy are certain Biblical words misspelled-there are 3 cases
Dt01-13zSYNONYMSWhat is the difference between WISE vs RESPECTED
dt01-15aUNIFIED MEANINGThe Hebrew root LKCh has 8 meanings
dt01-15aUNIFIED MEANINGLamed-Kaph-Chet = take,market,booty,...
dt01-15bDOUBLE PARSHASRashis aligns two verses on Judges
Dt01-15bDOUBLE PARSHASRashi aligns 2verses dealing with judicial process
dt01-15cDOUBLE PARSHASRashi shows how JUDGES are also LEADERS
dt01-15cGRAMMARRINFINITIVE = be involved in = ongoing act
dt01-15cGRAMMARRThe INFINITIVE denotes ongoing activity
dt01-15dWORD MEANINGSRashi presents 3 meanings of 'SR'
dt01-15eWORD MEANINGSRashi presents 3 meanings of 'SR'
dt01-15fSYNONYMSShTR means POLICE: ShFT means JUDGE
dt01-16aGRAMMARRINFINITIVE = be involved in = ongoing act
Dt01-16aGRAMMARBe INVOLVED IN LISTENING to cases
dt01-16bSPECIAL WORDSAT THAT TIME implies CAUSAL relationshp
Dt01-16cUSAGEThe INFINITIVE denotes ONGOING ACTIVITY-being involved in
dt01-16dWORD MEANINGHIGH IN SKY = Skyscraper;GRANARY = farmer
dt01-17aSTYLEGod is Just:EQUAL TREATMENT in cases
Dt01-17bSTYLETry BIG and SMALL [People] equally implies Try BIG and SMALL [cases] equally.
dt01-17bRabbiIshmaelBiblical examples are generalized
dt01-17bSTYLEGod is Just:EQUAL TREATMENT in cases
dt01-17cSTYLEGod is Just:EQUAL TREATMENT in cases
dt01-17dSTYLEGod is Just:EQUAL TREATMENT in cases
dt01-17eALIGNMENTa)Bring to Moses b)hears c)Gods word
dt01-18aSPECIAL WORDSALL = No exceptions,borderline cases....
dt01-19aOTHER VERSESAWESOME desert means SNAKES/SCORPIONS
dt01-21aGRAMMARRHITPAEL indicates INTERACTION
dt01-21aUSAGEThe hitpael means INTERACTIVE activity
dt01-22aRabbiIshmaelCONTEXT can justify reinterpretation
Dt01-22aSTYLE Should a group act with leadership or by themselves
dt01-22aDATABASELot learned kindess from Abe...
Dt01-22c Dt01-22dFORMATSpies were to find a) easiest CITIES to conquer b) crooked ROADS with potential ambushes
dt01-22cBULLETSSpies for a) Roads b) Cities
Dt01-22dCONTRADICTIONThe Jews (in the wilderness) wanted to a) first conquer the easy cities and then b) conquer the rest of Israel.
dt01-22dBULLETSSpies for a) Roads b) Cities
dt01-22dCONTRADICTION1st)Easy cities;2nd)Whole land ....
dt01-23cALIGNMENTLevites didnt fight wars;hence no spies
dt01-24aWORD MEANINGSItems can be named based on future use
dt01-24aDATABASETorah refers to items based on future
dt01-24bGRAMMARThere are 2 ways to say IT in Hebrew
dt01-24bGRAMMARThere are 2 ways to say IT in Hebrew
dt01-25aSPREADSHEETSIsrael is perceived at TOP of world
Dt01-25bCONTRADICTIONThe MINORITY report said 'Israel is GOOD'; MAJORITY report said 'Israel is BAD.'
dt01-25bCONTRADICTION1st)Easy cities;2nd)Whole land ....
dt01-27aSYNONYMSDBH means CHATTER;RGN means PARANOIA
dt01-28aWORD MEANINGHIGH IN SKY = Skyscraper;GRANARY = farmer
dt01-30aGRAMMARThe Hebrew LAMED(to) can mean FOR
dt01-31aGRAMMARRSometimes 2 verses make one sentence
dt01-31aTHE SENTENCESeveral verses forming 1 sentence
dt01-31bOTHER VERSESMEN OF WAR = People 20+ = Army elibible..
dt01-32aGRAMMARRDt01-29:33 A multi-verse sentence
dt01-33aGRAMMARRLamed+Hifil = e.g. = LaNChoTham
dt01-36aOTHER VERSESGive Caleb LAND HE TREAD = CHEVRON
dt01-37aROOT+PREPOSITIONANF = anger; HithAnaf = To take out on
dt01-37aWORD MEANINGANF = Very (Nun) Angry(AF)
dt01-41aWORD MEANINGTO READY = eager to go;
dt01-42aGRAMMARRGod not with you-->Defeat-->Dont go
dt01-44aSYMBOLISMKill like BEE-swift,just sting....
dt01-45aDATABASESGod answers CRYING(Except for SLANDR)
Dt01-44NON-VERSREThe Reubenites-Gadites inherited a) a parcel of land b) the Arnon River bordering that land and c) A small amount of the opposing land border.
Dt01-44SYMBOLISMThe LION kills through POWER; the BEE kills thru VENOM without using power.
Dt01-27c CONTRADICTIONThe Jews complained that GOD HATES US.But God loved the Jews? The Jews projectedtheir own hatred of God onto God.
Dt01-12dMEANINGTORACH=troubles; MASAH=business disputes; RIV=fights;
Dt01-23bGRAMMARa) Kuph-Cheth and Kuph-Cheth Eth means TAKE. b) Kuph-Cheth M means SELECT. Hence Rashi translates I SELECTED 12 MEN...
Dt01-23bALIGNMENTa) Kuph-Cheth and Kuph-Cheth Eth means TAKE. b) Kuph-Cheth M means SELECT. Hence Rashi translates I SELECTED 12 MEN...
dt02-04aRabbiIshmael1st state the HEADLINE:Then the DETAILS
Dt02-04a URL Reference: (c) http://www.Rashiyomi.com/dt02-04a.htm STYLEThe Jews complained that GOD HATES US. But God loved the Jews? The Jews projectedtheir own hatred of God onto God.
dt02-04aRabbiIshmaelREPETITION can give SPECIFICITY to LAWS
dt02-04aTHE SENTENCESeveral verses can form one sentence
dt02-05aOTHER VERSESGad LEADS because he is like LION
dt02-06aWORD MEANINGSKRH means to BUY;UNDER HEAVEN = everywher
dt02-07aGRAMMARMulti-verse sentence:
dt02-09aALIGNMENTMOAB-no bother to war;AMON-no bother!
dt02-09bALIGNMENTMOAB-no bother to war;AMON-no bother!
dt02-11aRabbiIshmael8 different methods of NAMING items
dt02-11bRabbiIshmael8 different methods of NAMING items
dt02-12aGRAMMARRHow to indicate the SUBJUNCTIVE (WOULD)
dt02-12aGRAMMARRThe SUBJUNCTIVE (would have)
dt02-15aOTHER VERSESMEN OF WAR = People 20+ = Army elibible..
dt02-16aGRAMMARRSometimes 2 verses make one sentence
Dt02-16a GRAMMARWHEN ALL DRAFTABLE MEN DIED THEN GODSPOKE TO ME. Rashi: This teaches Godonly spoke to Moses for the sake ofthe community.
dt02-16aTHE SENTENCESeveral verses forming 1 sentence
dt02-17aOTHER VERSESMEN OF WAR = People 20+ = Army elibible..
dt02-17bSPECIAL WORDSThe word THE has 6 usages
dt02-23aOTHER VERSEAvim from Plishtim protected by treaty
dt02-25aWORD MEANINGSKRH means to BUY;UNDER HEAVEN = everywher
Dt02-26aSTYLEThe Egyptians tortured the Jews but God still offered them peace and the right to repent. Moses inferred that similarly all war should be preceded by an offer of peaceful coexistence.
dt02-29aGRAMMARRSometimes 2 verses make one sentence
dt02-29aTHE SENTENCESeveral verses forming 1 sentence
dt02-29bGRAMMARRSometimes 2 verses make one sentence
dt02-29bTHE SENTENCESeveral verses forming 1 sentence
Dt02-32a ALIGNMENTBoth Moab and Bashan were afraid of the JewsMoab sought an alliance;Bashan did not, showing the military independenceof Bashan.
dt02-34aSYNONYMSMTHIM = RURAL PEOPLE;ANASHIM = RESPECTED
Dt02-16c REFERENCEThe MEN OF WAR mentioned in Dt02-16refers to 20+ year olds Nu14-29 onwhom death was decreed. 20+ is militaryage (e.g. Nu01-20)
Dt02-16c MEANINGThe phase MEN OF WAR is an idiom meaningMEN OF MILITARY CONSCRIPTION AGE, DRAFTABLE MEN.
Dt02-03aNON-VERSREturn/face NORTHWARDS = walk on the EAST coast,FROM the SOUTH end TO the NORTH end.
Dt02-01aNON-VERSREWe traversed Mount Seir [Rashi: Given to Esauv=Edom] many days...God said go NORTHWARD [Rashi: Along the East Border of Edom into Moab]
dt03-02aDOUBLE PARSHASGod said Dont be afraid only by 1 war