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Deuteronomy 21:23 — King James Version← Study notes

His body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but thou shalt in any wise bury him that day; (for he that is hanged is accursed of God;) that thy land be not defiled, which the Lord thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.


Deuteronomy 21:23Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 21:2324 words
HebrewMeaning
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תָלִ֨יןtāliyn
it will remain overnightverbH3885
continue · dwell · endure · grudge ···
נִבְלָת֜/וֹnibəlātwō
corpse hisnounH5038
carcase · dead of itself · which died · that dieth of itself
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הָ/עֵ֗ץhāʿēṣ
the treeparticleH6086
carpenter · helve · pine · plank ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
קָב֤וֹרqābwōr
certainlyverbH6912
in any wise
תִּקְבְּרֶ֨/נּוּ֙tiqəbərenw
you will bury himverbH6912
in any wise
בַּ/יּ֣וֹםbaywōm
on the daypronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
הַ/ה֔וּאhahwʾ
thatparticleH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
קִלְלַ֥תqiləlat
is a curse ofnounH7045
-ing)
אֱלֹהִ֖יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
תָּל֑וּיtālwy
one who is hangedverbH8518
וְ/לֹ֤אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תְטַמֵּא֙təṭamēʾ
you will make uncleanverbH2930
pollute · be (make · make self · pronounce) unclean ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אַדְמָ֣תְ/ךָ֔ʾadəmātəkā
land yournounH127
earth · ground · husband · land
אֲשֶׁר֙ʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֱלֹהֶ֔י/ךָʾĕlōheykā
God yournounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
נֹתֵ֥ןnōtēn
is about to giveverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לְ/ךָ֖ləkā
pron
נַחֲלָֽהnaḥălāh
an inheritancenounH5159
to inherit · inheritance · possession. Compare
Words 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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