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Deuteronomy 14:29 — King James Version← Study notes

And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.


Deuteronomy 14:29Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 14:2924 words
וּבָאûvāʾAnd go
הַלֵּוִיhalēwîThe Levite
כִּיRelative conjunction
אֵיןʾênNonentity
לוֹlwōTo
חֵלֶקḥēleqSmoothness
וְנַחֲלָהwənaḥălāhAnd inherited
עִמָּךְʿimāḵəWith
וְהַגֵּרwəhagērAnd the guest
וְהַיָּתוֹםwəhayātwōmAnd the bereaved
וְהָאַלְמָנָהwəhāʾaləmānāhAnd the widow
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
בִּשְׁעָרֶיךָbišəʿāreyḵāIn opening
וְאָכְלוּwəʾāḵəlûAnd eat
וְשָׂבֵעוּwəśāvēʿûAnd sate
לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed
יְבָרֶכְךָyəvāreḵəḵāKneel
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
מַעֲשֵׂהmaʿăśēhAction
יָדְךָyādəḵāHand
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
תַּעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וּבָאûvāʾAnd go
הַלֵּוִיhalēwîThe Levite
כִּיRelative conjunction
אֵיןʾênNonentity
לוֹlwōTo
חֵלֶקḥēleqSmoothness
וְנַחֲלָהwənaḥălāhAnd inherited
עִמָּךְʿimāḵəWith
וְהַגֵּרwəhagērAnd the guest
וְהַיָּתוֹםwəhayātwōmAnd the bereaved
וְהָאַלְמָנָהwəhāʾaləmānāhAnd the widow
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
בִּשְׁעָרֶיךָbišəʿāreyḵāIn opening
וְאָכְלוּwəʾāḵəlûAnd eat
וְשָׂבֵעוּwəśāvēʿûAnd sate
לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed
יְבָרֶכְךָyəvāreḵəḵāKneel
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
מַעֲשֵׂהmaʿăśēhAction
יָדְךָyādəḵāHand
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
תַּעֲשֶׂהtaʿăśehDo

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