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Deuteronomy 28:52 — King James Version← Study notes

And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the Lord thy God hath given thee.


Deuteronomy 28:52Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 28:5226 words
וְהֵצַרwəhēṣarAnd cramp
לְךָləḵāTo
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
שְׁעָרֶיךָšəʿāreyḵāOpening
עַדʿadAs far
רֶדֶתredetDescend
חֹמֹתֶיךָḥōmōteyḵāWall
הַגְּבֹהוֹתhagəvōhwōtThe elevated
וְהַבְּצֻרוֹתwəhabəṣurwōtAnd the gather grapes
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אַתָּהʾatāhThou
בֹּטֵחַbōṭēḥaHie
בָּהֵןbāhēnIn
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
אַרְצֶךָʾarəṣeḵāEarth
וְהֵצַרwəhēṣarAnd cramp
לְךָləḵāTo
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
שְׁעָרֶיךָšəʿāreyḵāOpening
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
אַרְצְךָʾarəṣəḵāEarth
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
נָתַןnātanGive
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
לָךְlāḵəTo
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְהֵצַרwəhēṣarAnd cramp
לְךָləḵāTo
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
שְׁעָרֶיךָšəʿāreyḵāOpening
עַדʿadAs far
רֶדֶתredetDescend
חֹמֹתֶיךָḥōmōteyḵāWall
הַגְּבֹהוֹתhagəvōhwōtThe elevated
וְהַבְּצֻרוֹתwəhabəṣurwōtAnd the gather grapes
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אַתָּהʾatāhThou
בֹּטֵחַbōṭēḥaHie
בָּהֵןbāhēnIn
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
אַרְצֶךָʾarəṣeḵāEarth
וְהֵצַרwəhēṣarAnd cramp
לְךָləḵāTo
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
שְׁעָרֶיךָšəʿāreyḵāOpening
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
אַרְצְךָʾarəṣəḵāEarth
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
נָתַןnātanGive
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
לָךְlāḵəTo

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