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Deuteronomy 1:23 — King James Version← Study notes

And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe:


Deuteronomy 1:23Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 1:2311 words
וַיִּיטַבwayîṭavAnd be
בְּעֵינַיbəʿênayIn eye
הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word
וָאֶקַּחwāʾeqaḥAnd take
מִכֶּםmikemFrom part
שְׁנֵיםšənêmTwo
עָשָׂרʿāśārTen
אֲנָשִׁיםʾănāšîmMan
אִישׁʾîšMan
אֶחָדʾeḥādUnited
לַשָּׁבֶטlašāveṭTo scion
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּיטַבwayîṭavAnd be
בְּעֵינַיbəʿênayIn eye
הַדָּבָרhadāvārThe word
וָאֶקַּחwāʾeqaḥAnd take
מִכֶּםmikemFrom part
שְׁנֵיםšənêmTwo
עָשָׂרʿāśārTen
אֲנָשִׁיםʾănāšîmMan
אִישׁʾîšMan
אֶחָדʾeḥādUnited
לַשָּׁבֶטlašāveṭTo scion

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