וּדְע֥וּ

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 וּדְע֥וּ

   u-de-U

   and know {plural} or acknowledge
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 וּדְע֥וּ קְרוֹבִ֖ים

   u-de-U ke-ro-VIM

   and know {plural} or acknowledge near ones or those near {plural}
3. clause🔊 וּדְע֥וּ קְרוֹבִ֖ים גְּבֻרָתִֽי׃

   u-de-U ke-ro-VIM ge-vu-RA-ti

   and know {plural} or acknowledge near ones or those near {plural} my might or my strength
4. sentence🔊 שִׁמְע֥וּ רְחוֹקִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֑יתִי וּדְע֥וּ קְרוֹבִ֖ים גְּבֻרָתִֽי׃

   shim-E-U re-kho-KIM a-SHER a-SI-ti u-de-U ke-ro-VIM ge-vu-RA-ti

   hear {plural} far ones or those far away {plural} what or which I have done and know {plural} or acknowledge near ones or those near {plural} my might or my strength

Exegesis

The verse begins with two coordinated imperatives, shim'u {שִׁמְעוּ | šimʿû} ‘hear’ and u-deʿû {וּדְעוּ | wə-dəʿû} ‘know’, directing the message to distinct audiences.