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Deuteronomy 32:30 — King James Version← Study notes

How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the Lord had shut them up?


Deuteronomy 32:30Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 32:3014 words
אֵיכָהʾêḵāhHow?
יִרְדֹּףyirədōp̄Run after
אֶחָדʾeḥādUnited
אֶלֶףʾelep̄Thousand
וּשְׁנַיִםûšənayimAnd two
יָנִיסוּyānîsûFlit
רְבָבָהrəvāvāhAbundance
אִםʾimLo!
לֹאlōʾNot
כִּיRelative conjunction
צוּרָםṣûrāmCliff
מְכָרָםməḵārāmSell
וַיהוָהwayhwāhAnd LORD
הִסְגִּירָםhisəgîrāmShut
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

אֵיכָהʾêḵāhHow?
יִרְדֹּףyirədōp̄Run after
אֶחָדʾeḥādUnited
אֶלֶףʾelep̄Thousand
וּשְׁנַיִםûšənayimAnd two
יָנִיסוּyānîsûFlit
רְבָבָהrəvāvāhAbundance
אִםʾimLo!
לֹאlōʾNot
כִּיRelative conjunction
צוּרָםṣûrāmCliff
מְכָרָםməḵārāmSell
וַיהוָהwayhwāhAnd LORD
הִסְגִּירָםhisəgîrāmShut

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