Hebrew Interlinear
Deuteronomy 21:5 Interlinear
“shall come near And the priests the sons of Levi hath chosen for them the LORD thy God to minister unto him and to bless in the name for them the LORD and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְנִגְּשׁ֣וּ | H5066 | shall come near | to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; religious to worship; causati |
| 2 | הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֮ | H3548 | And the priests | literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
| 3 | בְּנֵ֣י | H1121 | the 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 |
| 4 | לֵוִי֒ | H3878 | of Levi | levi, a son of jacob |
| 5 | כִּ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 6 | בָ֗ם | H0 | ||
| 7 | בָּחַ֞ר | H977 | hath chosen | properly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select |
| 8 | יְהוָ֑ה | H3068 | for them the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 9 | אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ | H430 | thy God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
| 10 | לְשָׁ֣רְת֔וֹ | H8334 | to minister | to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to |
| 11 | וּלְבָרֵ֖ךְ | H1288 | unto him and to bless | to kneel; by implication to bless god (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (god or the king, as |
| 12 | בְּשֵׁ֣ם | H8034 | in the name | an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character |
| 13 | יְהוָ֑ה | H3068 | for them the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 14 | וְעַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 15 | פִּיהֶ֥ם | H6310 | and by their word | the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos |
| 16 | יִֽהְיֶ֖ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 17 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 18 | רִ֥יב | H7379 | shall every controversy | a contest (personal or legal) |
| 19 | וְכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 20 | נָֽגַע׃ | H5061 | and every stroke | a blow (figuratively, infliction); also (by implication) a spot (concretely, a leprous person or dress) |
Verse Context
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Deuteronomy 21:5 (current)shall come near And the priests the sons of Levi hath chosen for them the LORD thy God to minister unto him and to bless in the name for them the LORD and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke
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