KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
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To get what Deuteronomy 25:10 means based on its source text, scroll down or follow these links for the original scriptural meaning , biblical context and relative popularity.
“And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.”
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| KJV Verse | Original Hebrew | Meaning/ Definition This is a simplified translation of the original Hebrew word. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. | More Use the buttons below to get details on the Hebrew word and view related Bible verses that use the same root word. |
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| “And his name” | שְׁמ֖וֹ | An appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character | name |
| “shall be called” | וְנִקְרָ֥א | To call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) | called |
| “in Israel,” | בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | He will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity | Israel |
| “The house” | בֵּ֖ית | A house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) | house |
| “of him that hath his shoe” | הַנָּֽעַל׃ | Properly, a sandal tongue; by extension a sandal or slipper (sometimes as a symbol of occupancy, a refusal to marry, or of something valueless) | shoe |
| “loosed.” | חֲל֥וּץ | To pull off; hence (intensively) to strip, (reflexive) to depart; by implication, to deliver, equip (for fight); present, strengthen | loosed |
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8 Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;
9 Then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house.
10 And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.
11 When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets:
12 Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity her.
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