“And thou shalt speak and say before the Lord thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:”
Deuteronomy 26:5 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 26:520 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/עָנִ֨יתָwəʿāniytā
and you will answerconjH6030
afflict (by mistake for
וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֜wəʾāmarətā
and you will sayconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לִ/פְנֵ֣יlipənēy
beforepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֱלֹהֶ֗י/ךָʾĕlōheykā
God yournounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אֲרַמִּי֙ʾăramiy
was an ArameannounH761
Aramitess
אֹבֵ֣דʾōbēd
wanderingverbH6
destroy · not escape · fail · lose ···
אָבִ֔/יʾābiy
ancestor mynounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
וַ/יֵּ֣רֶדwayēred
and he went downconjH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
מִצְרַ֔יְמָ/הmiṣərayəmāh
Egypt towardsnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
וַ/יָּ֥גָרwayāgār
and he sojournedconjH1481
assemble · be afraid · dwell · fear ···
שָׁ֖םšām
thereadvH8033
thence · there (-in · of · out) ···
בִּ/מְתֵ֣יbimətēy
men ofpronH4962
few · friends · persons · small
מְעָ֑טməʿāṭ
fewnessnounH4592
very) few(-er · -est) · lightly · little ···
וַֽ/יְהִיwayəhiy
and he becameconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
שָׁ֕םšām
thereadvH8033
thence · there (-in · of · out) ···
לְ/ג֥וֹיləgwōy
a nationpronH1471
heathen · nation · people
גָּד֖וֹלgādwōl
greatadjH1419
aloud · exceeding · far · great (man ···
עָצ֥וּםʿāṣwm
mightyadjH6099
feeble · mighty · must · strong
וָ/רָֽבwārāb
and numerousconjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
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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