Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 32:8 Interlinear

divided When the most High to the nations when he separated of the children of Adam he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1בְּהַנְחֵ֤לH5157dividedto inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
2עֶלְיוֹן֙H5945When the most Highan elevation, i.e., (adjectively) lofty (comparatively); as title, the supreme
3גּוֹיִ֔םH1471to the nationsa foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
4בְּהַפְרִיד֖וֹH6504when he separatedto break through, i.e., spread or separate (oneself)
5בְּנֵ֥יH1121of the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
6אָדָ֑םH120of Adamruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
7יַצֵּב֙H5324he setto station, in various applications (literally or figuratively)
8גְּבֻלֹ֣תH1367the boundsa boundary, region
9עַמִּ֔יםH5971of the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
10לְמִסְפַּ֖רH4557according to the numbera number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
11בְּנֵ֥יH1121of the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
12יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Verse Context

Deuteronomy 32:7Remember the days of old consider the years generations...
Deuteronomy 32:8 (current)divided When the most High to the nations when he separated of the children of Adam he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel
Deuteronomy 32:9 portion For the LORD'S is his people Jacob is the lot...

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