Hebrew Interlinear
Deuteronomy 21:4 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Deuteronomy 21:4, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“shall bring down And the elders of that city the heifer there in the valley unto a rough which is neither eared nor sown and shall strike off the heifer there in the valley”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְהוֹרִ֡דוּ | H3381 | shall bring down | to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau |
| 2 | זִקְנֵי֩ | H2205 | And the elders | old |
| 3 | הָעִ֨יר | H5892 | of that city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 4 | הַהִ֤וא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 5 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 6 | הָֽעֶגְלָ֖ה | H5697 | the heifer | a (female) calf, especially one nearly grown (i.e., a heifer) |
| 7 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 8 | בַּנָּֽחַל׃ | H5158 | there in the valley | a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine) |
| 9 | אֵיתָ֔ן | H386 | unto a rough | permanence; hence (concrete) permanent; specifically a chieftain |
| 10 | אֲשֶׁ֛ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 11 | לֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 12 | יֵעָבֵ֥ד | H5647 | which is neither eared | to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc |
| 13 | בּ֖וֹ | H0 | ||
| 14 | וְלֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 15 | יִזָּרֵ֑עַ | H2232 | nor sown | to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify |
| 16 | וְעָֽרְפוּ | H6202 | and shall strike off | to break the neck; hence (figuratively) to destroy |
| 17 | שָׁ֥ם | H8033 | there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence | |
| 18 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 19 | הָֽעֶגְלָ֖ה | H5697 | the heifer | a (female) calf, especially one nearly grown (i.e., a heifer) |
| 20 | בַּנָּֽחַל׃ | H5158 | there in the valley | a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine) |
Verse Context
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