Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 20:18 Interlinear

That they teach which they have done after all their abominations which they have done unto their gods so should ye sin against the LORD unto their gods

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לְמַ֗עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
2אֲשֶׁ֨רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
3לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
4יְלַמְּד֤וּH3925That they teachproperly, to goad, i.e., (by implication) to teach (the rod being an middle eastern incentive)
5אֶתְכֶם֙H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6עָשׂ֖וּH6213which they have doneto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
7כְּכֹל֙H3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
8תּֽוֹעֲבֹתָ֔םH8441after all their abominationsproperly, something disgusting (morally), i.e., (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
9אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
10עָשׂ֖וּH6213which they have doneto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
11אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶֽם׃H430unto their godsgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
12וַֽחֲטָאתֶ֖םH2398so should ye sinproperly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
13לַֽיהוָ֥הH3068against the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
14אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶֽם׃H430unto their godsgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of

Verse Context

Deuteronomy 20:17 But thou shalt utterly But thou shalt utterly them namely the Hittites and the Amorites the Canaanites...
Deuteronomy 20:18 (current) That they teach which they have done after all their abominations which they have done unto their gods so should ye sin against the LORD unto their gods
Deuteronomy 20:19 When thou shalt besiege a city time a long...

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