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Deuteronomy 4:17 — King James Version← Study notes

The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,


Deuteronomy 4:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 4:1712 words
תַּבְנִיתtavənîtStructure
כָּלkālWhole
בְּהֵמָהbəhēmāhDumb
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
בָּאָרֶץbāʾāreṣIn earth
תַּבְנִיתtavənîtStructure
כָּלkālWhole
צִפּוֹרṣipwōrLittle bird
כָּנָףkānāp̄Edge
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
תָּעוּףtāʿûp̄Fly
בַּשָּׁמָיִםbašāmāyimIn heavens
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

תַּבְנִיתtavənîtStructure
כָּלkālWhole
בְּהֵמָהbəhēmāhDumb
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
בָּאָרֶץbāʾāreṣIn earth
תַּבְנִיתtavənîtStructure
כָּלkālWhole
צִפּוֹרṣipwōrLittle bird
כָּנָףkānāp̄Edge
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
תָּעוּףtāʿûp̄Fly
בַּשָּׁמָיִםbašāmāyimIn heavens

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