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Deuteronomy 33:17 — King James Version← Study notes

His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.


Deuteronomy 33:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 33:1719 words
בְּכוֹרbəḵwōrFirst-born
שׁוֹרוֹšwōrwōBullock
הָדָרhādārMagnificence
לוֹlwōTo
וְקַרְנֵיwəqarənêAnd horn
רְאֵםrəʾēmWild bull
קַרְנָיוqarənāywHorn
בָּהֶםbāhemIn
עַמִּיםʿamîmPeople
יְנַגַּחyənagaḥButt
יַחְדָּוyaḥədāwUnit
אַפְסֵיʾap̄əsêCessation
אָרֶץʾāreṣEarth
וְהֵםwəhēmAnd they
רִבְבוֹתrivəvwōtAbundance
אֶפְרַיִםʾep̄ərayimEphrajim
וְהֵםwəhēmAnd they
אַלְפֵיʾaləp̄êThousand
מְנַשֶּׁהmənašehMenashsheh
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

בְּכוֹרbəḵwōrFirst-born
שׁוֹרוֹšwōrwōBullock
הָדָרhādārMagnificence
לוֹlwōTo
וְקַרְנֵיwəqarənêAnd horn
רְאֵםrəʾēmWild bull
קַרְנָיוqarənāywHorn
בָּהֶםbāhemIn
עַמִּיםʿamîmPeople
יְנַגַּחyənagaḥButt
יַחְדָּוyaḥədāwUnit
אַפְסֵיʾap̄əsêCessation
אָרֶץʾāreṣEarth
וְהֵםwəhēmAnd they
רִבְבוֹתrivəvwōtAbundance
אֶפְרַיִםʾep̄ərayimEphrajim
וְהֵםwəhēmAnd they
אַלְפֵיʾaləp̄êThousand
מְנַשֶּׁהmənašehMenashsheh

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