Deuteronomy 28:55 — King James Version← Study notes
“So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he hath nothing left him in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.”
Deuteronomy 28:55 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 28:5519 words
מִתֵּתmitētFrom give
לְאַחַדləʾaḥadTo united
מֵהֶםmēhemFrom
מִבְּשַׂרmibəśarFrom flesh
בָּנָיוbānāywSon
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יֹאכֵלyōʾḵēlEat
מִבְּלִיmibəlîFrom failure
הִשְׁאִירhišəʾîrSwell
לוֹlwōTo
כֹּלkōlWhole
בְּמָצוֹרbəmāṣwōrIn hemming in
וּבְמָצוֹקûvəmāṣwōqAnd in narrow place
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יָצִיקyāṣîqCompress
לְךָləḵāTo
אֹיִבְךָʾōyivəḵāHating
בְּכָלbəḵālIn whole
שְׁעָרֶיךָšəʿāreyḵāOpening
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