Hebrew Interlinear
Deuteronomy 15:17 Interlinear
“Then thou shalt take an aul and thrust it through his ear unto the door and he shall be thy servant for ever And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְלָֽקַחְתָּ֣ | H3947 | Then thou shalt take | 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 | הַמַּרְצֵ֗עַ | H4836 | an aul | an awl |
| 4 | וְנָֽתַתָּ֤ה | H5414 | and thrust | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 5 | בְאָזְנוֹ֙ | H241 | it through his ear | broadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) |
| 6 | וּבַדֶּ֔לֶת | H1817 | unto the door | something swinging, i.e., the valve of a door |
| 7 | וְהָיָ֥ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 8 | לְךָ֖ | H0 | ||
| 9 | עֶ֣בֶד | H5650 | and he shall be thy servant | a servant |
| 10 | עוֹלָ֑ם | H5769 | for ever | properly, concealed, i.e., the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e., (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial |
| 11 | וְאַ֥ף | H637 | meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though | |
| 12 | לַאֲמָֽתְךָ֖ | H519 | And also unto thy maidservant | a maid-servant or female slave |
| 13 | תַּֽעֲשֶׂה | H6213 | thou shalt do | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 14 | כֵּֽן׃ | H3651 | properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner |
Verse Context
Deuteronomy 15:16 And it shall be if he say unto thee I will not go away...
Deuteronomy 15:17 (current)Then thou shalt take an aul and thrust it through his ear unto the door and he shall be thy servant for ever And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do
Deuteronomy 15:18 It shall not seem hard unto thee when thou sendest him away free...