Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 20:2 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Deuteronomy 20:2, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

And it shall be when ye are come nigh unto the battle shall approach that the priest and speak unto the people

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְהָיָ֕הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כְּקָֽרָבְכֶ֖םH7126And it shall be when ye are come nighto approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4הַמִּלְחָמָ֑הH4421unto the battlea battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare)
5וְנִגַּ֥שׁH5066shall approachto be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; religious to worship; causati
6הַכֹּהֵ֖ןH3548that the priestliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
7וְדִבֶּ֥רH1696and speakperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
8אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
9הָעָֽם׃H5971unto the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

Verse Context

Deuteronomy 20:1 When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies and seest...
Deuteronomy 20:2 (current) And it shall be when ye are come nigh unto the battle shall approach that the priest and speak unto the people
Deuteronomy 20:3And shall say unto them Hear O Israel ye approach...

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