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Deuteronomy 21:7 — King James Version← Study notes

And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.


Deuteronomy 21:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 21:712 words
וְעָנוּwəʿānûAnd eye
וְאָמְרוּwəʾāmərûAnd say
יָדֵינוּyādênûHand
לֹאlōʾNot
שפכהšp̄ḵhSpill forth
שָׁפְכוּšāp̄əḵûSpill forth
אֶתʾet
הַדָּםhadāmThe blood
הַזֶּהhazehThe this
וְעֵינֵינוּwəʿênênûAnd eye
לֹאlōʾNot
רָאוּrāʾûSee
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְעָנוּwəʿānûAnd eye
וְאָמְרוּwəʾāmərûAnd say
יָדֵינוּyādênûHand
לֹאlōʾNot
שפכהšp̄ḵhSpill forth
שָׁפְכוּšāp̄əḵûSpill forth
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
הַדָּםhadāmThe blood
הַזֶּהhazehThe this
וְעֵינֵינוּwəʿênênûAnd eye
לֹאlōʾNot
רָאוּrāʾûSee

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