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Deuteronomy 28:30 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.


Deuteronomy 28:30Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 28:3015 words
אִשָּׁהʾišāhWoman
תְאָרֵשׂtəʾārēśEngage for matrimony
וְאִישׁwəʾîšAnd man
אַחֵרʾaḥērHinder
ישגלנהyšglnhCopulate
יִשְׁכָּבֶנָּהyišəkāvenāhLie down
בַּיִתbayitA house
תִּבְנֶהtivənehBuild
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תֵשֵׁבtēšēvSit
בּוֹbwōIn
כֶּרֶםkeremGarden
תִּטַּעtiṭaʿStrike
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תְחַלְּלֶּנּוּtəḥaləlenûBore
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

אִשָּׁהʾišāhWoman
תְאָרֵשׂtəʾārēśEngage for matrimony
וְאִישׁwəʾîšAnd man
אַחֵרʾaḥērHinder
ישגלנהyšglnhCopulate
יִשְׁכָּבֶנָּהyišəkāvenāhLie down
בַּיִתbayitA house
תִּבְנֶהtivənehBuild
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תֵשֵׁבtēšēvSit
בּוֹbwōIn
כֶּרֶםkeremGarden
תִּטַּעtiṭaʿStrike
וְלֹאwəlōʾAnd not
תְחַלְּלֶּנּוּtəḥaləlenûBore

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