Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 12:5 Interlinear

But unto the place shall choose which the LORD your God out of all your tribes to put his name there even unto his habitation shall ye seek and thither thou shalt come

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּ֠יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2אִֽםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4הַמָּק֞וֹםH4725But unto the placeproperly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
5אֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
6יִבְחַ֨רH977shall chooseproperly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select
7יְהוָ֤הH3068which the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
8אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙H430your Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
9מִכָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
10שִׁבְטֵיכֶ֔םH7626out of all your tribesa scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
11לָשׂ֥וּםH7760to putto put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
12אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
13שְׁמ֖וֹH8034his namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
14שָׁ֑םH8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
15לְשִׁכְנ֥וֹH7933there even unto his habitationa residence
16תִדְרְשׁ֖וּH1875shall ye seekproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
17וּבָ֥אתָH935and thither thou shalt cometo go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
18שָֽׁמָּה׃H8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence

Verse Context

Deuteronomy 12:4 Ye shall not do so unto the LORD your God...
Deuteronomy 12:5 (current) But unto the place shall choose which the LORD your God out of all your tribes to put his name there even unto his habitation shall ye seek and thither thou shalt come
Deuteronomy 12:6And thither ye shall bring your burnt offerings and your sacrifices and your tithes...

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