Deuteronomy 23:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.”

Deuteronomy 23:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 23:1712 words

עִמְּךָʿiməḵāWith

יֵשֵׁבyēšēvSit

בְּקִרְבְּךָbəqirəbəḵāIn nearest

בַּמָּקוֹםbamāqwōmIn standing

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

יִבְחַרyivəḥarTry

בְּאַחַדbəʾaḥadIn united

שְׁעָרֶיךָšəʿāreyḵāOpening

בַּטּוֹבbaṭwōvIn good

לוֹlwōTo

לֹאlōʾNot

תּוֹנֶנּוּtwōnenûRage

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

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עִמְּךָʿiməḵāWith

יֵשֵׁבyēšēvSit

בְּקִרְבְּךָbəqirəbəḵāIn nearest

בַּמָּקוֹםbamāqwōmIn standing

אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho

יִבְחַרyivəḥarTry

בְּאַחַדbəʾaḥadIn united

שְׁעָרֶיךָšəʿāreyḵāOpening

בַּטּוֹבbaṭwōvIn good

לוֹlwōTo

לֹאlōʾNot

תּוֹנֶנּוּtwōnenûRage

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