“If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the Lord thy God shall choose;”
Deuteronomy 17:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 17:826 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּ֣יkiy
ifconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
יִפָּלֵא֩yipālēʾ
it will be too difficultverbH6381
(arise...too · be too) hard · hidden · things too high ···
מִמְּ/ךָ֨miməkā
for youpronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
דָבָ֜רdābār
a matternounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
לַ/מִּשְׁפָּ֗טlamišəpāṭ
for judgmentpronH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
בֵּֽיןbēyn
betweenpronH996
asunder · at · between · from ···
דָּ֨םdām
bloodnounH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
לְ/דָ֜םlədām
and bloodpronH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
בֵּֽיןbēyn
betweenpronH996
asunder · at · between · from ···
דִּ֣יןdiyn
disputenounH1779
judgement · plea · strife
לְ/דִ֗יןlədiyn
and disputepronH1779
judgement · plea · strife
וּ/בֵ֥יןwbēyn
and betweenconjH996
asunder · at · between · from ···
נֶ֨גַע֙negaʿ
woundnounH5061
sore · stricken · stripe · stroke ···
לָ/נֶ֔גַעlānegaʿ
and woundpronH5061
sore · stricken · stripe · stroke ···
דִּבְרֵ֥יdibərēy
matters ofnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
רִיבֹ֖תriybōt
cases at lawnounH7379
adversary · chiding · contend · controversy ···
בִּ/שְׁעָרֶ֑י/ךָbišəʿāreykā
in gates yourpronH8179
door · gate · port
וְ/קַמְתָּ֣wəqamətā
and you will ariseconjH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
וְ/עָלִ֔יתָwəʿāliytā
and you will go upconjH5927
ascend up · at once · break · bring ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/מָּק֔וֹםhamāqwōm
the placeparticleH4725
home · open · place · room ···
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יִבְחַ֛רyibəḥar
he will chooseverbH977
appoint · choose · excellent · join ···
יְהוָ֥הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֱלֹהֶ֖י/ךָʾĕlōheykā
God yournounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
בּֽ/וֹbwō
pron
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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