Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 2:16 Interlinear

were consumed So it came to pass when all the men of war and dead from among the people

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֨יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כַֽאֲשֶׁרH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
3תַּ֜מּוּH8552were consumedto complete, in a good or a bad sense, literal, or figurative, transitive or intransitive
4כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
5אַנְשֵׁ֧יH582So it came to pass when all the menproperly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified h0120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
6הַמִּלְחָמָ֛הH4421of wara battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare)
7לָמ֖וּתH4191and deadto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
8מִקֶּ֥רֶבH7130from amongproperly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
9הָעָֽם׃H5971the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

Verse Context

Deuteronomy 2:15 For indeed the hand of the LORD was against them to destroy...
Deuteronomy 2:16 (current) were consumed So it came to pass when all the men of war and dead from among the people
Deuteronomy 2:17spake That the LORD unto me saying...

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