Hebrew Interlinear

Numbers 33:55 Interlinear

But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you then it shall come to pass that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes and thorns in your sides and shall vex of the land the inhabitants

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
2לֹ֨אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3תוֹרִ֜ישׁוּH3423But if ye will not drive outto occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish
4אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5יֹֽשְׁבִ֥יםH3427the inhabitantsproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
6הָאָ֕רֶץH776of the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
7מִפְּנֵיכֶם֒H6440from beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
8וְהָיָה֙H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
9אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
10תּוֹתִ֣ירוּH3498you then it shall come to pass that those which ye let remainto jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively to leave, cause to abound, preserve
11מֵהֶ֔םH1992they (only used when emphatic)
12לְשִׂכִּים֙H7899of them shall be pricksa brier (as of a hedge)
13בְּעֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔םH5869in your eyesan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
14וְלִצְנִינִ֖םH6796and thornsa thorn
15בְּצִדֵּיכֶ֑םH6654in your sidesa side; figuratively, an adversary
16וְצָֽרְר֣וּH6887and shall vexto cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive
17אֶתְכֶ֔םH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
18עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
19הָאָ֕רֶץH776of the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
20אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
21אַתֶּ֖םH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
22יֹֽשְׁבִ֥יםH3427the inhabitantsproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
23בָּֽהּ׃H0

Verse Context

Numbers 33:54And ye shall divide the land by lot among your families and to the more...
Numbers 33:55 (current) But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you then it shall come to pass that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes and thorns in your sides and shall vex of the land the inhabitants
Numbers 33:56 unto you as I thought Moreover it shall come to pass that I shall do Moreover it shall come to pass that I shall do...

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