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Deuteronomy 20:12 Interlinear

“ And if it will make no peace with thee but will make war against thee then thou shalt besiege ”

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Deuteronomy 20 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְאִם	H518		used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
2	לֹ֤א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3	תַשְׁלִים֙	H7999	And if it will make no peace	to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate
4	עִמָּ֔ךְ	H5973		adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
5	וְעָֽשְׂתָ֥ה	H6213	with thee but will make	to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
6	עִמְּךָ֖	H5973		adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
7	מִלְחָמָ֑ה	H4421	war	a battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare)
8	וְצַרְתָּ֖	H6696	against thee then thou shalt besiege	to cramp, i.e., confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile)
9	עָלֶֽיהָ׃	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

Deuteronomy 20:12 (current) And if it will make no peace with thee but will make war against thee then thou shalt besiege