Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 29:8 Interlinear

And we took their land and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites and to the half tribe of Manasseh

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַנִּקַּח֙H3947And we tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
2אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3אַרְצָ֔םH776their landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
4וַנִּתְּנָ֣הּH5414and gaveto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
5לְנַֽחֲלָ֔הH5159it for an inheritanceproperly, something inherited, i.e., (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion
6לָרֽאוּבֵנִ֖יH7206unto the Reubenitesa reubenite or descendant of reuben
7וְלַגָּדִ֑יH1425and to the Gaditesa gadite (collectively) or descendants of gad
8וְלַֽחֲצִ֖יH2677and to the halfthe half or middle
9שֵׁ֥בֶטH7626tribea scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
10הַֽמְנַשִּֽׁי׃H4520of Manasseha menashshite or descendant of menashsheh

Verse Context

Deuteronomy 29:7And when ye came unto this place came out Sihon...
Deuteronomy 29:8 (current)And we took their land and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites and to the half tribe of Manasseh
Deuteronomy 29:9Keep therefore the words of this covenant and do...

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