Deuteronomy 1:28 — King James Version← Study notes

“Whither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there.”

Deuteronomy 1:28 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 1:2821 words

אָנָהʾānāhWhere?

אֲנַחְנוּʾănaḥənûWe

עֹלִיםʿōlîmAscend

אַחֵינוּʾaḥênûBrother

הֵמַסּוּhēmasûLiquefy

אֶתʾet—

לְבָבֵנוּləvāvēnûHeart

לֵאמֹרlēʾmōrTo say

עַםʿamPeople

גָּדוֹלgādwōlGreat

וָרָםwārāmAnd be high

מִמֶּנּוּmimenûPart

עָרִיםʿārîmCity

גְּדֹלֹתgədōlōtGreat

וּבְצוּרֹתûvəṣûrōtAnd gather grapes

בַּשָּׁמָיִםbašāmāyimIn heavens

וְגַםwəgamAnd assemblage

בְּנֵיbənêSon

עֲנָקִיםʿănāqîmAnakite

רָאִינוּrāʾînûSee

שָׁםšāmThere

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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