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Exodus 23:29 — King James Version← Study notes

I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.


Exodus 23:29Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 23:2913 words
לֹאlōʾNot
אֲגָרְשֶׁנּוּʾăgārəšenûDrive out
מִפָּנֶיךָmipāneyḵāFrom face
בְּשָׁנָהbəšānāhIn year
אֶחָתʾeḥātUnited
פֶּןpenRemoval
תִּהְיֶהtihəyehExist
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
שְׁמָמָהšəmāmāhDevastation
וְרַבָּהwərabāhAnd abundant
עָלֶיךָʿāleyḵāAbove
חַיַּתḥayatLiving
הַשָּׂדֶהhaśādehThe field
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

לֹאlōʾNot
אֲגָרְשֶׁנּוּʾăgārəšenûDrive out
מִפָּנֶיךָmipāneyḵāFrom face
בְּשָׁנָהbəšānāhIn year
אֶחָתʾeḥātUnited
פֶּןpenRemoval
תִּהְיֶהtihəyehExist
הָאָרֶץhāʾāreṣThe earth
שְׁמָמָהšəmāmāhDevastation
וְרַבָּהwərabāhAnd abundant
עָלֶיךָʿāleyḵāAbove
חַיַּתḥayatLiving
הַשָּׂדֶהhaśādehThe field

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