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Deuteronomy 5:20 Interlinear

Neither shalt thou bear against thy neighbour witness false

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְלֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2תַעֲנֶ֥הH6030Neither shalt thou bearproperly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
3בְרֵֽעֲךָ֖H7453against thy neighbouran associate (more or less close)
4עֵ֥דH5707witnessconcretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e., prince
5שָֽׁוְא׃H7723falseevil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, object

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