Hebrew Interlinear

Deuteronomy 7:5 Interlinear

But thus shall ye deal their altars with them ye shall destroy their images and break down their groves and cut down their graven images and burn with fire

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2אִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
3כֹּ֤הH3541properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
4תַֽעֲשׂוּ֙H6213But thus shall ye dealto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
5לָהֶ֔םH1992they (only used when emphatic)
6מִזְבְּחֹֽתֵיהֶ֣םH4196their altarsan altar
7תִּתֹּ֔צוּH5422with them ye shall destroyto tear down
8וּמַצֵּֽבֹתָ֖םH4676their imagessomething stationed, i.e., a column or (memorial stone); by analogy, an idol
9תְּשַׁבֵּ֑רוּH7665and break downto burst (literally or figuratively)
10וַאֲשֵֽׁירֵהֶם֙H842their grovesasherah (or astarte) a phoenician goddess; also an image of the same
11תְּגַדֵּע֔וּןH1438and cut downto fell a tree; generally, to destroy anything
12וּפְסִֽילֵיהֶ֖םH6456their graven imagesan idol
13תִּשְׂרְפ֥וּןH8313and burnto be (causatively, set) on fire
14בָּאֵֽשׁ׃H784with firefire (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

Deuteronomy 7:4 For they will turn away thy son from following me that they may serve...
Deuteronomy 7:5 (current) But thus shall ye deal their altars with them ye shall destroy their images and break down their groves and cut down their graven images and burn with fire
Deuteronomy 7:6 people For thou art an holy the LORD thy God...

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