Deuteronomy 20:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“For the Lord your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.”

Deuteronomy 20:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 20:411 words

כִּיkîRelative conjunction

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

אֱלֹהֵיכֶםʾĕlōhêḵemGod

הַהֹלֵךְhahōlēḵəThe walk

עִמָּכֶםʿimāḵemWith

לְהִלָּחֵםləhilāḥēmTo feed on

לָכֶםlāḵemTo

עִםʿimWith

אֹיְבֵיכֶםʾōyəvêḵemHating

לְהוֹשִׁיעַləhwōšîʿaTo be open

אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵem—

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

כִּיkîRelative conjunction

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

אֱלֹהֵיכֶםʾĕlōhêḵemGod

הַהֹלֵךְhahōlēḵəThe walk

עִמָּכֶםʿimāḵemWith

לְהִלָּחֵםləhilāḥēmTo feed on

לָכֶםlāḵemTo

עִםʿimWith

אֹיְבֵיכֶםʾōyəvêḵemHating

לְהוֹשִׁיעַləhwōšîʿaTo be open

אֶתְכֶםʾetəḵemdirect object marker (no translation)

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