וַ/תַּמְר֗וּ

𐤅/𐤕𐤌𐤓𐤅

mârâh

but you rebelled

To act rebelliously, to defy authority or expressed instruction, especially with reference to defiance against divinely sanctioned leadership or commands. The term denotes intentional disobedience or willful resistance, frequently in the context of covenantal relationships, particularly between the Israelite community and their deity or divinely appointed leaders. It can also refer more broadly to an attitude or act of provocation or stubborn resistance.

H4784

Deuteronomy 9:23 · Word #14

Lexicon H4784

Lemmaמָרָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤓𐤄
Transliterationmârâh
Strong'sH4784
DefinitionTo act rebelliously, to defy authority or expressed instruction, especially with reference to defiance against divinely sanctioned leadership or commands. The term denotes intentional disobedience or willful resistance, frequently in the context of covenantal relationships, particularly between the Israelite community and their deity or divinely appointed leaders. It can also refer more broadly to an attitude or act of provocation or stubborn resistance.

Morphology HC/Vhw2mp All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan h — Hiphil — Causative active
Conjugation w — Sequential Imperfect — Imperfect with waw-consecutive, narrating past events
Person 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural

Common Translation

Phrasebut you rebelled

SIBI-P1 Translation H4784-19

and you defied

Morphological NotesVerb, Hiphil (causative), sequential imperfect (vav-consecutive), 2nd person masculine plural.
Rendering RationaleThe Hiphil stem gives a causative or active sense of expressing defiance or provoking resistance, hence "defied." The sequential imperfect 2nd person masculine plural is reflected in "and you" (plural).

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

and you rebelled

Same as P1Yes
RationaleStandardized from "and you defied".
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