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Deuteronomy 7:17 — King James Version← Study notes

If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?


Deuteronomy 7:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 7:1710 words
כִּיRelative conjunction
תֹאמַרtōʾmarSay
בִּלְבָבְךָbiləvāvəḵāIn heart
רַבִּיםrabîmAbundant
הַגּוֹיִםhagwōyimThe nation
הָאֵלֶּהhāʾēlehThe these
מִמֶּנִּיmimenîPart
אֵיכָהʾêḵāhHow?
אוּכַלʾûḵalBe able
לְהוֹרִישָׁםləhwōrîšāmTo occupy
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

כִּיRelative conjunction
תֹאמַרtōʾmarSay
בִּלְבָבְךָbiləvāvəḵāIn heart
רַבִּיםrabîmAbundant
הַגּוֹיִםhagwōyimThe nation
הָאֵלֶּהhāʾēlehThe these
מִמֶּנִּיmimenîPart
אֵיכָהʾêḵāhHow?
אוּכַלʾûḵalBe able
לְהוֹרִישָׁםləhwōrîšāmTo occupy

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