Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 20:8 Interlinear

further And the officers shall speak unto the people and they shall say What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted as well as his heart and return unto his house faint as well as his heart lest his brethren's as well as his heart

Word-by-Word Analysis

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1וְיָֽסְפ֣וּH3254furtherto add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
2הַשֹּֽׁטְרִים֮H7860And the officersproperly, a scribe, i.e., (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistrate
3לְדַבֵּ֣רH1696shall speakperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
4אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
5הָעָם֒H5971unto the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
6וְאָֽמְר֗וּH559and they shall sayto say (used with great latitude)
7מִֽיH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
8הָאִ֤ישׁH376What mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
9הַיָּרֵא֙H3373is there that is fearfulfearing; morally, reverent
10וְרַ֣ךְH7390and faintheartedtender (literally or figuratively); by implication, weak
11כִּלְבָבֽוֹ׃H3824as well as his heartthe heart (as the most interior organ)
12יֵלֵ֖ךְH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
13וְיָשֹׁ֣בH7725and returnto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
14לְבֵית֑וֹH1004unto his housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
15וְלֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
16יִמַּ֛סH4549faintto liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with disease), to faint (with fatigue, fear or grief)
17אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
18כִּלְבָבֽוֹ׃H3824as well as his heartthe heart (as the most interior organ)
19אֶחָ֖יוH251lest his brethren'sa brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])
20כִּלְבָבֽוֹ׃H3824as well as his heartthe heart (as the most interior organ)

Verse Context

Deuteronomy 20:7 And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife ...
Deuteronomy 20:8 (current)further And the officers shall speak unto the people and they shall say What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted as well as his heart and return unto his house faint as well as his heart lest his brethren's as well as his heart
Deuteronomy 20:9 have made an end And it shall be when the officers of speaking the people...

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