“If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband’s brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband’s brother unto her.”
Deuteronomy 25:5 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 25:524 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּֽיkiy
ifconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
יֵשְׁב֨וּyēšəbw
they will dwellverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
אַחִ֜יםʾaḥiym
brothersnounH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
יַחְדָּ֗וyaḥədāw
togetheradvH3162
at all · both · likewise · only ···
וּ/מֵ֨תwmēt
and he will dieconjH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
אַחַ֤דʾaḥad
oneadjH259
alike · alone · altogether · and ···
מֵ/הֶם֙mēhem
pron
וּ/בֵ֣ןwbēn
and a sonconjH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אֵֽיןʾēyn
notparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
ל֔/וֹlwō
pron
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תִהְיֶ֧הtihəyeh
she will belongverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
אֵֽשֶׁתʾēšet
the wife ofnounH802
each · every · female · many ···
הַ/מֵּ֛תhamēt
the dead manparticleH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
הַ/ח֖וּצָ/הhaḥwṣāh
the outside towardsparticleH2351
field · forth · highway · more ···
לְ/אִ֣ישׁləʾiyš
to a manpronH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
זָ֑רzār
strangeadjH2114
place) · fanner · go away · strange(-r ···
יְבָמָ/הּ֙yəbāmāh
husband's brother hernounH2993
יָבֹ֣אyābōʾ
he will goverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
עָלֶ֔י/הָʿāleyhā
on herpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
וּ/לְקָחָ֥/הּwləqāḥāh
and he will take herconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
ל֛/וֹlwō
pron
לְ/אִשָּׁ֖הləʾišāh
to a wifepronH802
each · every · female · many ···
וְ/יִבְּמָֽ/הּwəyibəmāh
and he will act as a husband's brother for herconjH2992
marry
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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