Hebrew Interlinear
Deuteronomy 1:15 Interlinear
“So I took the chief among your tribes wise and known and made the chief and captains over thousands and captains over hundreds and captains over fifties and captains over tens and officers among your tribes”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וָֽאֶקַּ֞ח | H3947 | So I took | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 2 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 3 | רָאשִׁ֖ים | H7218 | the chief | the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) |
| 4 | לְשִׁבְטֵיכֶֽם׃ | H7626 | among your tribes | a scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan |
| 5 | אֲנָשִׁ֤ים | H376 | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) | |
| 6 | חֲכָמִים֙ | H2450 | wise | wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful) |
| 7 | וִֽידֻעִ֔ים | H3045 | and known | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 8 | וָֽאֶתֵּ֥ן | H5414 | and made | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 9 | אוֹתָ֛ם | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 10 | רָאשִׁ֖ים | H7218 | the chief | the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) |
| 11 | עֲלֵיכֶ֑ם | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 12 | וְשָׂרֵ֣י | H8269 | and captains | a head person (of any rank or class) |
| 13 | אֲלָפִ֜ים | H505 | over thousands | hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand |
| 14 | וְשָׂרֵ֣י | H8269 | and captains | a head person (of any rank or class) |
| 15 | מֵא֗וֹת | H3967 | over hundreds | a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction |
| 16 | וְשָׂרֵ֣י | H8269 | and captains | a head person (of any rank or class) |
| 17 | חֲמִשִּׁים֙ | H2572 | over fifties | fifty |
| 18 | וְשָׂרֵ֣י | H8269 | and captains | a head person (of any rank or class) |
| 19 | עֲשָׂרֹ֔ת | H6235 | over tens | ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits) |
| 20 | וְשֹֽׁטְרִ֖ים | H7860 | and officers | properly, a scribe, i.e., (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate |
| 21 | לְשִׁבְטֵיכֶֽם׃ | H7626 | among your tribes | a scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan |
Verse Context
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