“That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the Lord your God.”
Deuteronomy 20:18 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 20:1814 words
HebrewMeaning
לְמַ֗עַןləmaʿan
so thatpronH4616
to the end that · for (to · ... 's sake) · lest ···
אֲשֶׁ֨רʾăšer
thatparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יְלַמְּד֤וּyəlamədw
they may teachverbH3925
diligently · expert · instruct · learn ···
אֶתְ/כֶם֙ʾetəkem
youparticleH853
לַ/עֲשׂ֔וֹתlaʿăśwōt
to dopronH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
כְּ/כֹל֙kəkōl
according to allpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
תּֽוֹעֲבֹתָ֔/םtwōʿăbōtām
abominations theirnounH8441
thing) · abomination
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
עָשׂ֖וּʿāśw
they have doneverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לֵֽ/אלֹהֵי/הֶ֑םlēʾlōhēyhem
for gods theirpronH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
וַ/חֲטָאתֶ֖םwaḥăṭāʾtem
and you will sinconjH2398
cleanse · commit · by fault · harm he hath done ···
לַ/יהוָ֥הlayhwāh
to YahwehpronH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֱלֹהֵי/כֶֽםʾĕlōhēykem
God yournounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
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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