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Deuteronomy 7:1 — King James Version← Study notes

When the Lord thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;


Deuteronomy 7:1Hebrew Interlinear

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כִּיRelative conjunction
יְבִיאֲךָyəvîʾăḵāGo
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
אֶלʾelNear
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אַתָּהʾatāhThou
בָאvāʾGo
שָׁמָּהšāmāhThere
לְרִשְׁתָּהּlərišətāhTo occupy
וְנָשַׁלwənāšalAnd pluck off
גּוֹיִםgwōyimNation
רַבִּיםrabîmAbundant
מִפָּנֶיךָmipāneyḵāFrom face
הַחִתִּיhaḥitîThe Chittite
וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁיwəhagirəgāšîAnd the Girgashite
וְהָאֱמֹרִיwəhāʾĕmōrîAnd the Emorite
וְהַכְּנַעֲנִיwəhakənaʿănîAnd the Kenaanite
וְהַפְּרִזִּיwəhapərizîAnd the Perizzite
וְהַחִוִּיwəhaḥiûyAnd the Chivvite
וְהַיְבוּסִיwəhayəvûsîAnd the Jebusite
שִׁבְעָהšivəʿāhSeven
גוֹיִםgwōyimNation
רַבִּיםrabîmAbundant
וַעֲצוּמִיםwaʿăṣûmîmAnd powerful
מִמֶּךָּmimekāPart
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

כִּיRelative conjunction
יְבִיאֲךָyəvîʾăḵāGo
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
אֱלֹהֶיךָʾĕlōheyḵāGod
אֶלʾelNear
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
אַתָּהʾatāhThou
בָאvāʾGo
שָׁמָּהšāmāhThere
לְרִשְׁתָּהּlərišətāhTo occupy
וְנָשַׁלwənāšalAnd pluck off
גּוֹיִםgwōyimNation
רַבִּיםrabîmAbundant
מִפָּנֶיךָmipāneyḵāFrom face
הַחִתִּיhaḥitîThe Chittite
וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁיwəhagirəgāšîAnd the Girgashite
וְהָאֱמֹרִיwəhāʾĕmōrîAnd the Emorite
וְהַכְּנַעֲנִיwəhakənaʿănîAnd the Kenaanite
וְהַפְּרִזִּיwəhapərizîAnd the Perizzite
וְהַחִוִּיwəhaḥiûyAnd the Chivvite
וְהַיְבוּסִיwəhayəvûsîAnd the Jebusite
שִׁבְעָהšivəʿāhSeven
גוֹיִםgwōyimNation
רַבִּיםrabîmAbundant
וַעֲצוּמִיםwaʿăṣûmîmAnd powerful
מִמֶּךָּmimekāPart

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