“And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:”
Exodus 13:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 13:1724 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יְהִ֗יwayəhiy
and it wasconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
בְּ/שַׁלַּ֣חbəšalaḥ
when let gopronH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
פַּרְעֹה֮parəʿōh
PharaohnounH6547
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הָ/עָם֒hāʿām
the peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
וְ/לֹאwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
נָחָ֣/םnāḥām
he led themverbH5148
bring · govern · guide · lead ···
אֱלֹהִ֗יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
דֶּ֚רֶךְderekə
the way ofnounH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
אֶ֣רֶץʾereṣ
the land ofnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpəlišətiym
the PhilistinesnounH6430
כִּ֥יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
קָר֖וֹבqārwōb
was nearadjH7138
approach · at hand · any of kin · kinsfold ···
ה֑וּאhwʾ
itprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
כִּ֣יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אָמַ֣רʾāmar
he saidverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֱלֹהִ֗יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
פֶּֽןpen
lestconjH6435
that...not
יִנָּחֵ֥םyināḥēm
it should regretverbH5162
ease · repent(-er · -ing · self)
הָ/עָ֛םhāʿām
the peopleparticleH5971
men · nation · people
בִּ/רְאֹתָ֥/םbirəʾōtām
when see theypronH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
מִלְחָמָ֖הmiləḥāmāh
battlenounH4421
fight · war
וְ/שָׁ֥בוּwəšābw
and they will returnconjH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
מִצְרָֽיְמָ/הmiṣərāyəmāh
Egypt towardsnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.