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Deuteronomy 20:14 — King James Version← Study notes

But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the Lord thy God hath given thee.


Deuteronomy 20:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 20:1421 words
רַקraqLeanness
הַנָּשִׁיםhanāšîmThe woman
וְהַטַּףwəhaṭap̄And the family
וְהַבְּהֵמָהwəhabəhēmāhAnd the dumb
וְכֹלwəḵōlAnd whole
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
בָעִירvāʿîrIn city
כָּלkālWhole
שְׁלָלָהּšəlālāhBooty
תָּבֹזtāvōzPlunder
לָךְlāḵəTo
וְאָכַלְתָּwəʾāḵalətāAnd eat
אֶתʾet
שְׁלַלšəlalBooty
אֹיְבֶיךָʾōyəveyḵāHating
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
נָתַןnātanGive
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
לָךְlāḵəTo
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

רַקraqLeanness
הַנָּשִׁיםhanāšîmThe woman
וְהַטַּףwəhaṭap̄And the family
וְהַבְּהֵמָהwəhabəhēmāhAnd the dumb
וְכֹלwəḵōlAnd whole
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יִהְיֶהyihəyehExist
בָעִירvāʿîrIn city
כָּלkālWhole
שְׁלָלָהּšəlālāhBooty
תָּבֹזtāvōzPlunder
לָךְlāḵəTo
וְאָכַלְתָּwəʾāḵalətāAnd eat
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
שְׁלַלšəlalBooty
אֹיְבֶיךָʾōyəveyḵāHating
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
נָתַןnātanGive
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
לָךְlāḵəTo

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