Hebrew Interlinear
Deuteronomy 20:11 Interlinear
“ of peace And it shall be if it make thee answer and open unto thee then it shall be that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee and they shall serve”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְהָיָה֙ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | אִם | H518 | used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | |
| 3 | שָׁל֣וֹם | H7965 | of peace | safe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace |
| 4 | תַּֽעַנְךָ֔ | H6030 | And it shall be if it make thee answer | properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, |
| 5 | וּפָֽתְחָ֖ה | H6605 | and open | to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve |
| 6 | לָ֑ךְ | H0 | ||
| 7 | וְהָיָ֞ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 8 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 9 | הָעָ֣ם | H5971 | unto thee then it shall be that all the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 10 | הַנִּמְצָא | H4672 | that is found | properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present |
| 11 | בָ֗הּ | H0 | ||
| 12 | יִֽהְי֥וּ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 13 | לְךָ֛ | H0 | ||
| 14 | לָמַ֖ס | H4522 | therein shall be tributaries | properly, a burden (as causing to faint), i.e., a tax in the form of forced labor |
| 15 | וַֽעֲבָדֽוּךָ׃ | H5647 | unto thee and they shall serve | to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc |
Verse Context
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Deuteronomy 20:11 (current) of peace And it shall be if it make thee answer and open unto thee then it shall be that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee and they shall serve
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