Deuteronomy 25 interlinear
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If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
כִּי־ifConditional ParticleH3588יִהְיֶהit will happenverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1961רִיבa disputenoun sg m absH7379בֵּיןbetweenadj sg m cstrH996אֲנָשִׁיםpeoplenoun pl m absH582וְנִגְּשׁוּand they will draw nearConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH5066אֶל־toprepH413הַמִּשְׁפָּטthe place of judgmentart + noun sg m absH4941וּשְׁפָטוּםand they will judge themConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl c + sfx 3 pl mH8199וְהִצְדִּיקוּand they will declare righteousConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 3 pl cH6663אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַצַּדִּיקthe righteous [one]art + adj sg m absH6662וְהִרְשִׁיעוּand they will condemn as guiltyConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 3 pl cH7561אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הָרָשָׁע׃the guilty [one]art + noun sg m absH7563 And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.
וְהָיָהand it will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961אִם־ifConditional ParticleH518בִּן[is] a son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121הַכּוֹתstrikingverb Hiphil inf cstrH5221הָרָשָׁעthe guilty [one]art + noun sg m absH7563וְהִפִּילוֹand he will make lie down himConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH5307הַשֹּׁפֵטthe judgeart + verb Qal ptc sg m absH8199וְהִכָּהוּand someone will strike himConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH5221לְפָנָיוto before himprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6440כְּדֵיaccording to [the] sufficiency ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1767רִשְׁעָתוֹwickedness hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7564בְּמִסְפָּר׃by numberprep + noun sg m absH4557 Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
אַרְבָּעִיםforty [times]noun pl m absH705יַכֶּנּוּhe will strike himverb Hiphil impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH5221לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יֹסִיףhe will increaseverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH3254פֶּן־lestConditional ParticleH6435יֹסִיףhe should increaseverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH3254לְהַכֹּתוֹto strike himprep + verb Hiphil inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5221עַל־toprepH5921אֵלֶּהtheseDemonstrative ParticleH428מַכָּהstrikingnoun sg f absH4347רַבָּהmuchadj sg f absH7227וְנִקְלָהand he will be dishonoredConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH7034אָחִיךָcountryman yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH251לְעֵינֶיךָ׃ סto eyes yourprep + noun du f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH5869 Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.
לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808תַחְסֹםyou will muzzleverb Qal impf 2 sg mH2629שׁוֹרan oxnoun sg m absH7794בְּדִישׁוֹ׃ סwhen threshes itprep + verb Qal inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1758 If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband’s brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband’s brother unto her.
כִּי־ifConditional ParticleH3588יֵשְׁבוּthey will dwellverb Qal impf 3 pl mH3427אַחִיםbrothersnoun pl m absH251יַחְדָּוtogetheradvH3162וּמֵתand he will dieConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH4191אַחַדonenoun sg f absH259מֵהֶםfrom the themprep Definite + sfx 3 pl mH9038וּבֵןand a sonconj + noun sg m absH1121אֵין־notnoun sg m cstrH369לוֹ[belongs] to the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808תִהְיֶהshe will belongverb Qal impf 3 sg fH1961אֵשֶׁת־[the] wife ofnoun sg f cstrH802הַמֵּתthe dead [man]art + verb Qal ptc sg m absH4191הַחוּצָהthe outside towardsart + noun sg m abs + Directional sfxH2351לְאִישׁto a manprep + noun sg m absH376זָרstrangeadj sg m absH2114יְבָמָהּhusband's brother hernoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH2993יָבֹאhe will goverb Qal impf 3 sg mH935עָלֶיהָon herprep Definite + sfx 3 sg fH5921וּלְקָחָהּand he will take herConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH3947לוֹfor the himselfprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033לְאִשָּׁהto a wifeprep + noun sg f absH802וְיִבְּמָהּ׃and he will act as a husband's brother for herConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive perf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg fH2992 And it shall be, that the firstborn which she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not put out of Israel.
וְהָיָהand it will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961הַבְּכוֹרthe firstbornart + noun sg m absH1060אֲשֶׁרwhomRelative ParticleH834תֵּלֵדshe will bearverb Qal impf 3 sg fH3205יָקוּםhe will standverb Qal impf 3 sg mH6965עַל־onprepH5921שֵׁם[the] name ofnoun sg m cstrH8034אָחִיוbrother hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251הַמֵּתthe deadart + verb Qal ptc sg m absH4191וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808יִמָּחֶהit will be wiped outverb Niphal impf 3 sg mH4229שְׁמוֹname hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH8034מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל׃from Israelprep + name LocationH3478 And if the man like not to take his brother’s wife, then let his brother’s wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband’s brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband’s brother.
וְאִם־and ifconj + Conditional ParticleH518לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יַחְפֹּץhe will desireverb Qal impf 3 sg mH2654הָאִישׁthe manart + noun sg m absH376לָקַחַתto takeprep + verb Qal inf cstrH3947אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יְבִמְתּוֹbrother's wife hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2994וְעָלְתָהand she will go upConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH5927יְבִמְתּוֹbrother's wife hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2994הַשַּׁעְרָהthe gate towardsart + noun sg m abs + Directional sfxH8179אֶל־toprepH413הַזְּקֵנִיםthe eldersart + adj pl m absH2205וְאָמְרָהand she will sayConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH559מֵאֵיןhe has refusedverb Piel perf 3 sg mH3985יְבָמִיhusband's brother mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH2993לְהָקִיםto establishprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH6965לְאָחִיוfor brother hisprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251שֵׁםa namenoun sg m absH8034בְּיִשְׂרָאֵלin Israelprep + name LocationH3478לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808אָבָהhe was willingverb Qal perf 3 sg mH14יַבְּמִי׃to act as a husband's brother for meverb Piel inf cstr + sfx 1 sg cH2992 Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;
וְקָרְאוּ־and they will summonConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH7121לוֹto the himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH9033זִקְנֵי־[the] elders ofadj pl m cstrH2205עִירוֹcity hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5892וְדִבְּרוּand they will speakConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive perf 3 pl cH1696אֵלָיוto himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH413וְעָמַדand he will stand firmConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH5975וְאָמַרand he will sayConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH559לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808חָפַצְתִּיI desireverb Qal perf 1 sg cH2654לְקַחְתָּהּ׃to take herprep + verb Qal inf cstr + sfx 3 sg fH3947 Then shall his brother’s wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother’s house.
וְנִגְּשָׁהand she will draw nearConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH5066יְבִמְתּוֹbrother's wife hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2994אֵלָיוto himprep Definite + sfx 3 sg mH413לְעֵינֵיto [the] eyes ofprep + noun du f cstrH5869הַזְּקֵנִיםthe eldersart + adj pl m absH2205וְחָלְצָהand she will draw offConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH2502נַעֲלוֹsandal hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5275מֵעַלfrom onprep + prepH5921רַגְלוֹfoot hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7272וְיָרְקָהand she will spitConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH3417בְּפָנָיוin face hisprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6440וְעָנְתָהand she will answerConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH6030וְאָמְרָהand she will sayConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH559כָּכָהthusadvH3602יֵעָשֶׂהlet it be doneverb Niphal impf 3 sg mH6213לָאִישׁto the manprep Definite + noun sg m absH376אֲשֶׁרwhoRelative ParticleH834לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808יִבְנֶהhe will buildverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1129אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853בֵּית[the] house ofnoun sg m cstrH1004אָחִיוbrother hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251 And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.
וְנִקְרָאand it will be calledConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH7121שְׁמוֹname itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH8034בְּיִשְׂרָאֵלin Israelprep + name LocationH3478בֵּית[the] house ofnoun sg m cstrH1004חֲלוּץ[the] [one] drawn off ofverb Qal ptc passive sg m cstrH2502הַנָּעַל׃ סthe sandalart + noun sg f absH5275 When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets:
כִּי־ifConditional ParticleH3588יִנָּצוּthey will be struggling togetherverb Niphal impf 3 pl mH5327אֲנָשִׁיםmennoun pl m absH582יַחְדָּוtogetheradvH3162אִישׁanyonenoun sg m absH376וְאָחִיוand countryman hisconj + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וְקָרְבָהand she will draw nearConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH7126אֵשֶׁת[the] wife ofnoun sg f cstrH802הָאֶחָדthe one [man]art + noun sg f absH259לְהַצִּילto rescueprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH5337אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853אִישָׁהּhusband hernoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH376מִיַּדfrom [the] hand ofprep + noun sg c cstrH3027מַכֵּהוּ[the] [one who] is striking himverb Hiphil ptc sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5221וְשָׁלְחָהand she will stretch outConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg fH7971יָדָהּhand hernoun sg c cstr + sfx 3 sg fH3027וְהֶחֱזִיקָהand she will take holdConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 3 sg fH2388בִּמְבֻשָׁיו׃on genitals hisprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4016 Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity her.
וְקַצֹּתָהand you will cut offConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH7112אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853כַּפָּהּhand hernoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg fH3709לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808תָחוֹסit will look with pityverb Qal impf 3 sg fH2347עֵינֶךָ׃ סeye yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH5869 Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.
לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808יִהְיֶהit will belongverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1961לְךָto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031בְּכִיסְךָin bag yourprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3599אֶבֶןa weightnoun sg f absH68וָאָבֶןand a weightconj + noun sg f absH68גְּדוֹלָהlargeadj sg f absH1419וּקְטַנָּה׃ סand smallconj + adj sg f absH6996 Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.
לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808יִהְיֶהit will belongverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1961לְךָto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031בְּבֵיתְךָin house yourprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH1004אֵיפָהa measurenoun sg f absH374וְאֵיפָהand a measureconj + noun sg f absH374גְּדוֹלָהlargeadj sg f absH1419וּקְטַנָּה׃and smallconj + adj sg f absH6996 But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
אֶבֶןa weightnoun sg f absH68שְׁלֵמָהfulladj sg f absH8003וָצֶדֶקand righteousnessconj + noun sg m absH6664יִהְיֶה־it will belongverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1961לָּךְto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031אֵיפָהa measurenoun sg f absH374שְׁלֵמָהfulladj sg f absH8003וָצֶדֶקand righteousnessconj + noun sg m absH6664יִהְיֶה־it will belongverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1961לָּךְto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031לְמַעַןso thatConditional ParticleH4616יַאֲרִיכוּthey may be longverb Hiphil impf 3 pl mH748יָמֶיךָdays yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3117עַלonprepH5921הָאֲדָמָהthe landart + noun sg f absH127אֲשֶׁר־whichRelative ParticleH834יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֱלֹהֶיךָGod yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH430נֹתֵן[is] about to giveverb Qal ptc sg m absH5414לָךְ׃to the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031 For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the LORD thy God.
כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588תוֹעֲבַת[is] [the] abomination ofnoun sg f cstrH8441יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֱלֹהֶיךָGod yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH430כָּל־everynoun sg m cstrH3605עֹשֵׂה[one who] doesverb Qal ptc sg m cstrH6213אֵלֶּהof these [things]Demonstrative ParticleH428כֹּלeverynoun sg m cstrH3605עֹשֵׂה[one who] doesverb Qal ptc sg m cstrH6213עָוֶל׃ פof injusticenoun sg m absH5766 Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way, when ye were come forth out of Egypt;
זָכוֹרrememberverb Qal inf absH2142אֵתobj.Object indicatorH853אֲשֶׁר־[that] whichRelative ParticleH834עָשָׂהit didverb Qal perf 3 sg mH6213לְךָto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031עֲמָלֵקAmalekname LocationH6002בַּדֶּרֶךְon the wayprep Definite + noun sg c absH1870בְּצֵאתְכֶםwhen came out youprep + verb Qal inf cstr + sfx 2 pl mH3318מִמִּצְרָיִם׃from Egyptprep + name LocationH4714 How he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God.
אֲשֶׁרthatRelative ParticleH834קָרְךָit met youverb Qal perf 3 sg m + sfx 2 sg mH7136בַּדֶּרֶךְon the wayprep Definite + noun sg c absH1870וַיְזַנֵּבand it attacked in [the] rearConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg mH2179בְּךָin the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031כָּל־allnoun sg m absH3605הַנֶּחֱשָׁלִיםthe stragglersart + verb Niphal ptc pl m absH2826אַחַרֶיךָbehind youNumerical adj pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH310וְאַתָּהand youconj + pron 2 sg mH859עָיֵף[were] exhaustedadj sg m absH5889וְיָגֵעַand wearyconj + adj sg m absH3023וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808יָרֵאit fearedverb Qal perf 3 sg mH3372אֱלֹהִים׃Godnoun pl m absH430 Therefore it shall be, when the LORD thy God hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it, that thou shalt blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven; thou shalt not forget it.
וְהָיָהand it will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961בְּהָנִיחַwhen gives restprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH5117יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֱלֹהֶיךָGod yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH430לְךָto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031מִכָּל־from allprep + noun sg m cstrH3605אֹיְבֶיךָenemies yourverb Qal ptc pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH341מִסָּבִיבfrom round aboutprep + noun sg c absH5439בָּאָרֶץin the landprep Definite + noun sg f absH776אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834יְהוָה־Yahwehname TitleH3068אֱלֹהֶיךָGod yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH430נֹתֵן[is] about to giveverb Qal ptc sg m absH5414לְךָto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH9031נַחֲלָהan inheritancenoun sg f absH5159לְרִשְׁתָּהּto take possession of itprep + verb Qal inf cstr + sfx 3 sg fH3423תִּמְחֶהyou will wipe outverb Qal impf 2 sg mH4229אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853זֵכֶר[the] remembrance ofnoun sg m cstrH2143עֲמָלֵקAmalekname LocationH6002מִתַּחַתfrom underprep + noun sg m cstrH8478הַשָּׁמָיִםthe heavensart + noun pl m absH8064לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808תִּשְׁכָּח׃ פyou will forgetverb Qal impf 2 sg mH7911
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