Hebrew Interlinear
Deuteronomy 11:9 Interlinear
“ And that ye may prolong your days in the land sware which the LORD unto your fathers to give unto them and to their seed a land that floweth with milk and honey”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וּלְמַ֨עַן | H4616 | properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that | |
| 2 | תַּֽאֲרִ֤יכוּ | H748 | And that ye may prolong | to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively) |
| 3 | יָמִים֙ | H3117 | your days | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 4 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 5 | הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה | H127 | in the land | soil (from its general redness) |
| 6 | אֲשֶׁר֩ | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 7 | נִשְׁבַּ֨ע | H7650 | sware | to seven oneself, i.e., swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) |
| 8 | יְהוָ֧ה | H3068 | which the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 9 | לַאֲבֹֽתֵיכֶ֛ם | H1 | unto your fathers | father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application |
| 10 | לָתֵ֥ת | H5414 | to give | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 11 | לָהֶ֖ם | H0 | ||
| 12 | וּלְזַרְעָ֑ם | H2233 | unto them and to their seed | seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity |
| 13 | אֶ֛רֶץ | H776 | a land | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
| 14 | זָבַ֥ת | H2100 | that floweth | to flow freely (as water), i.e., (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow |
| 15 | חָלָ֖ב | H2461 | with milk | milk (as the richness of kine) |
| 16 | וּדְבָֽשׁ׃ | H1706 | and honey | honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup |
Verse Context
Deuteronomy 11:8Therefore shall ye keep all the commandments which ...
Deuteronomy 11:9 (current) And that ye may prolong your days in the land sware which the LORD unto your fathers to give unto them and to their seed a land that floweth with milk and honey
Deuteronomy 11:10 For the land whither thou goest in ...