Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 28:26 Interlinear

And thy carcase shall be meat unto all fowls of the air and unto the beasts of the earth and no man shall fray them away

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְהָֽיְתָ֤הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2נִבְלָֽתְךָ֙H5038And thy carcasea flabby thing, i.e., a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol
3לְמַֽאֲכָ֔לH3978shall be meatan eatable (including provender, flesh and fruit)
4לְכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
5ע֥וֹףH5775unto all fowlsa bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
6הַשָּׁמַ֖יִםH8064of the airthe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
7וּלְבֶֽהֱמַ֣תH929and unto the beastsproperly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
8הָאָ֑רֶץH776of the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
9וְאֵ֖יןH369a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
10מַֽחֲרִֽיד׃H2729and no man shall fray them awayto shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety)

Verse Context

Deuteronomy 28:25shall cause The LORD thee to be smitten before thine enemies way...
Deuteronomy 28:26 (current) And thy carcase shall be meat unto all fowls of the air and unto the beasts of the earth and no man shall fray them away
Deuteronomy 28:27will smite The LORD thee with the botch of Egypt and with the scab...

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