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Teaching Words in the Rhythm of Daily Life

Deuteronomy 11:19 וְלִמַּדְתֶּ֥ם אֹתָ֛ם אֶת־בְּנֵיכֶ֖ם לְדַבֵּ֣ר בָּ֑ם בְּשִׁבְתְּךָ֤ בְּבֵיתֶ֨ךָ֙ וּבְלֶכְתְּךָ֣ בַדֶּ֔רֶךְ וּֽבְשָׁכְבְּךָ֖ וּבְקוּמֶֽךָ׃ 1. Transliteration Velimmadtem ʾōtām ʾet-benêkhem ledabbēr bām, beshivtekha bevêtekha, ûvelekhtĕkha vadderekh, ûveshokhbekha ûveqûmekha. 2. Literal Translation And you shall teach them to your sons, to speak about them, in your sitting in your house, and in your walking on the road, and in your lying down, and in your rising up. 3. Grammar Focus: Hebrew Turns Daily Actions into Teaching Moments This verse begins with a direct teaching command: וְלִמַּדְתֶּם וְלִמַּדְתֶּם means “and you shall teach.”… Learn Hebrew
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