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Deuteronomy 20:17 — King James Version← Study notes

But thou shalt utterly destroy them; namely, the Hittites, and the Amorites, the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee:


Deuteronomy 20:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 20:1713 words
כִּיRelative conjunction
הַחֲרֵםhaḥărēmSeclude
תַּחֲרִימֵםtaḥărîmēmSeclude
הַחִתִּיhaḥitîThe Chittite
וְהָאֱמֹרִיwəhāʾĕmōrîAnd the Emorite
הַכְּנַעֲנִיhakənaʿănîThe Kenaanite
וְהַפְּרִזִּיwəhapərizîAnd the Perizzite
הַחִוִּיhaḥiûyThe Chivvite
וְהַיְבוּסִיwəhayəvûsîAnd the Jebusite
כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who
צִוְּךָṣiûḵāConstitute
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

כִּיRelative conjunction
הַחֲרֵםhaḥărēmSeclude
תַּחֲרִימֵםtaḥărîmēmSeclude
הַחִתִּיhaḥitîThe Chittite
וְהָאֱמֹרִיwəhāʾĕmōrîAnd the Emorite
הַכְּנַעֲנִיhakənaʿănîThe Kenaanite
וְהַפְּרִזִּיwəhapərizîAnd the Perizzite
הַחִוִּיhaḥiûyThe Chivvite
וְהַיְבוּסִיwəhayəvûsîAnd the Jebusite
כַּאֲשֶׁרkaʾăšerLike who
צִוְּךָṣiûḵāConstitute
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod

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