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Deuteronomy 25:8 Interlinear

“shall call Then the elders of his city him and speak unto him and if he stand to it and say I like not to take”

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Deuteronomy 25 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְקָֽרְאוּ	H7121	shall call	to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
2	ל֥וֹ	H0
3	זִקְנֵֽי	H2205	Then the elders	old
4	עִיר֖וֹ	H5892	of his city	a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
5	וְדִבְּר֣וּ	H1696	him and speak	perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
6	אֵלָ֑יו	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
7	וְעָמַ֣ד	H5975	unto him and if he stand	to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
8	וְאָמַ֔ר	H559	to it and say	to say (used with great latitude)
9	לֹ֥א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
10	חָפַ֖צְתִּי	H2654	I like	properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
11	לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃	H3947	not to take	to take (in the widest variety of applications)

Deuteronomy 25:8 (current)shall call Then the elders of his city him and speak unto him and if he stand to it and say I like not to take