Hebrew Interlinear
Deuteronomy 21:16 Interlinear
“ Then it shall be when to inherit he maketh his sons that which he hath that he may which is indeed the firstborn he maketh his sons of the beloved before he maketh his sons of the hated which is indeed the firstborn”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְהָיָ֗ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | בְּיוֹם֙ | H3117 | Then it shall be when | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 3 | הַנְחִיל֣וֹ | H5157 | to inherit | to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate |
| 4 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 5 | בֶן | H1121 | he maketh his sons | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 6 | אֵ֥ת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 7 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 8 | יִֽהְיֶ֖ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 9 | ל֑וֹ | H0 | ||
| 10 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 11 | יוּכַ֗ל | H3201 | that which he hath that he may | to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) |
| 12 | הַבְּכֹֽר׃ | H1060 | which is indeed the firstborn | first-born; hence, chief |
| 13 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 14 | בֶן | H1121 | he maketh his sons | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 15 | הָ֣אֲהוּבָ֔ה | H157 | of the beloved | to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) |
| 16 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 17 | פְּנֵ֥י | H6440 | before | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 18 | בֶן | H1121 | he maketh his sons | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 19 | הַשְּׂנוּאָ֖ה | H8130 | of the hated | to hate (personally) |
| 20 | הַבְּכֹֽר׃ | H1060 | which is indeed the firstborn | first-born; hence, chief |
Verse Context
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