Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 30:19 Interlinear

I call this day heaven and earth life and death against you that I have set before blessing and cursing therefore choose life may live that both thou and thy seed

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הַֽעִדֹ֨תִיH5749I callto duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication)
2בָכֶ֣םH0
3הַיּוֹם֮H3117this daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
4אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5הַשָּׁמַ֣יִםH8064heaventhe 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
6וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7הָאָרֶץ֒H776and earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
8בַּֽחַיִּ֔יםH2416lifealive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
9וְהַמָּ֙וֶת֙H4194and deathdeath (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
10נָתַ֣תִּיH5414against you that I have setto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
11לְפָנֶ֔יךָH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
12הַבְּרָכָ֖הH1293blessingbenediction; by implication prosperity
13וְהַקְּלָלָ֑הH7045and cursingvilification
14וּבָֽחַרְתָּ֙H977therefore chooseproperly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select
15בַּֽחַיִּ֔יםH2416lifealive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
16לְמַ֥עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
17תִּֽחְיֶ֖הH2421may liveto live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
18אַתָּ֥הH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
19וְזַרְעֶֽךָ׃H2233that both thou and thy seedseed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

Verse Context

Deuteronomy 30:18I denounce unto you this day perish perish...
Deuteronomy 30:19 (current)I call this day heaven and earth life and death against you that I have set before blessing and cursing therefore choose life may live that both thou and thy seed
Deuteronomy 30:20That thou mayest love the LORD thy God and that thou mayest obey his voice...

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