Deuteronomy 3:6

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{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.6", "source": "וַנַּחֲרֵ֣ם אוֹתָ֔ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֔ינוּ לְסִיחֹ֖ן מֶ֣לֶךְ חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן הַחֲרֵם֙ כָּל־עִ֣יר מְתִ֔ם הַנָּשִׁ֖ים וְהַטָּֽף׃", "text": "And-we-utterly-destroyed *wannaḥărēm* them *ʾôtām*, as *kaʾăšer* we-did *ʿāśînû* to-*Sîḥōn* king-of *melek* *Ḥešbôn*; utterly-destroying *haḥărēm* all-*kol*-city *ʿîr* men *mətim*, the-women *hannāšîm* and-the-children *wəhaṭṭāp*.", "grammar": { "*wannaḥărēm*": "waw consecutive + verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person plural - and we utterly destroyed/devoted to destruction", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative particle - according to what/as", "*ʿāśînû*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person plural - we did", "*Sîḥōn*": "proper noun, personal name - Sihon", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Ḥešbôn*": "proper noun, geographic location - Heshbon", "*haḥărēm*": "infinitive absolute, hiphil - utterly destroying/devoting to destruction", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*mətim*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*hannāšîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the women", "*wəhaṭṭāp*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular collective - and the children" }, "variants": { "*wannaḥărēm*": "utterly destroy/devote to destruction/ban", "*haḥărēm*": "utterly destroy/devote to destruction/ban", "*mətim*": "men/males/people", "*ṭāp*": "children/little ones/families" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַנַּחֲרֵ֣ם אוֹתָ֔ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֔ינוּ לְסִיחֹ֖ן מֶ֣לֶךְ חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן הַחֲרֵם֙ כָּל־עִ֣יר מְתִ֔ם הַנָּשִׁ֖ים וְהַטָּֽף׃

Transliteration

And-we-utterly-destroyed wannaḥărēm them ʾôtām, as kaʾăšer we-did ʿāśînû to-Sîḥōn king-of melek Ḥešbôn; utterly-destroying haḥărēm all-kol-city ʿîr men mətim, the-women hannāšîm and-the-children wəhaṭṭāp.

Grammar Details

• *wannaḥărēm*: waw consecutive + verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person plural - and we utterly destroyed/devoted to destruction
• *ʾôtām*: direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them
• *kaʾăšer*: preposition + relative particle - according to what/as
• *ʿāśînû*: verb, qal perfect, 1st person plural - we did
• *Sîḥōn*: proper noun, personal name - Sihon
• *melek*: noun, masculine singular construct - king of
• *Ḥešbôn*: proper noun, geographic location - Heshbon
• *haḥărēm*: infinitive absolute, hiphil - utterly destroying/devoting to destruction
• *kol*: noun, masculine singular construct - all of
• *ʿîr*: noun, feminine singular - city
• *mətim*: noun, masculine plural - men
• *hannāšîm*: definite article + noun, feminine plural - the women
• *wəhaṭṭāp*: conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular collective - and the children

Word Meanings

• *wannaḥărēm*: utterly destroy/devote to destruction/ban
• *haḥărēm*: utterly destroy/devote to destruction/ban
• *mətim*: men/males/people
• *ṭāp*: children/little ones/families

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  We completely destroyed them, just as we had done to Sihon, king of Heshbon. In every city, we destroyed the men, women, and children.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And we utterly stroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly stroying the men, women, and children, of every city.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And we utterly destroyed them, as we did to Sihon, king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And we utterly destroyed{H2763} them, as we did{H6213} unto Sihon{H5511} king{H4428} of Heshbon,{H2809} utterly destroying{H2763} every inhabited{H4962} city,{H5892} with the women{H802} and the little ones.{H2945}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And we utterly destroyed{H2763}{(H8686)} them, as we did{H6213}{(H8804)} unto Sihon{H5511} king{H4428} of Heshbon{H2809}, utterly destroying{H2763}{(H8687)} the men{H4962}, women{H802}, and children{H2945}, of every city{H5892}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And we vtterly destroyed them, as we played with Sihon kynge off Hesbon: bringing to nought al the cities with men, wemen and childern.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And we vtterly destroyed them, as we dyd with Sihon the kynge at Hesbon. All the cities destroyed we vtterly, and the men, wemen, and children.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And we ouerthrewe them, as we did vnto Sihon King of Heshbon, destroying euery citie, with men, women, and children.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And we vtterly destroyed them, as we dyd vnto Sehon kyng of Hesbon, bryngyng to naught all the cities, with men, women, and children:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  We utterly destroyed them, as we did to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and we devote them, as we have done to Sihon king of Heshbon, devoting every city, men, the women, and the infants;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And we put them to the curse, every town together with men, women, and children.

• World English Bible (2000)

  We utterly destroyed them, as we did to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  We put all of these under divine judgment just as we had done to King Sihon of Heshbon– every occupied city, including women and children.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 2:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.34", "source": "וַנִּלְכֹּ֤ד אֶת־כָּל־עָרָיו֙ בָּעֵ֣ת הַהִ֔וא וַֽנַּחֲרֵם֙ אֶת־כָּל־עִ֣יר מְתִ֔ם וְהַנָּשִׁ֖ים וְהַטָּ֑ף לֹ֥א הִשְׁאַ֖רְנוּ שָׂרִֽיד׃", "text": "*wannilkōḏ* *ʾet*-all-*ʿārāyw* in-*ʿêt* *hahîw* *wannaḥărêm* *ʾet*-all-*ʿîr* *mətim* *wə-hannāšîm* *wə-haṭṭāp̄* not *hišʾarnû* *śārîḏ*", "grammar": { "*wannilkōḏ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect 1st person plural - and we captured", "*ʿārāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his cities", "*ʿêt*": "noun, feminine singular - time", "*hahîw*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - that", "*wannaḥărêm*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil imperfect 1st person plural - and we utterly destroyed", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*mətim*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*wə-hannāšîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and the women", "*wə-haṭṭāp̄*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the children", "*hišʾarnû*": "verb, Hiphil perfect 1st person plural - we left", "*śārîḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - survivor" }, "variants": { "*wannilkōḏ*": "and we captured/seized/took", "*wannaḥărêm*": "and we utterly destroyed/devoted to destruction/put under the ban", "*ʿîr* *mətim*": "city of men/populated city/city with inhabitants", "*haṭṭāp̄*": "the children/little ones/dependents", "*hišʾarnû*": "we left/allowed to remain/let survive", "*śārîḏ*": "survivor/remnant/escapee" } }
• Ps 135:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.135.10", "source": "שֶֽׁ֭הִכָּה גּוֹיִ֣ם רַבִּ֑ים וְ֝הָרַ֗ג מְלָכִ֥ים עֲצוּמִֽים׃", "text": "*šehikkāh* *gōyim* *rabbīm* *wᵉhārag* *mᵉlākīm* *ʿăṣûmīm*", "grammar": { "*šehikkāh*": "relative particle + Hiphil perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - who struck", "*gōyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*rabbīm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*wᵉhārag*": "conjunction + perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - and killed", "*mᵉlākīm*": "noun, masculine plural - kings", "*ʿăṣûmīm*": "adjective, masculine plural - mighty" }, "variants": { "*hikkāh*": "struck/smote/defeated", "*gōyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*rabbīm*": "many/great/numerous", "*hārag*": "killed/slew/destroyed", "*mᵉlākīm*": "kings/rulers/monarchs", "*ʿăṣûmīm*": "mighty/powerful/strong" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.135.11", "source": "לְסִיח֤וֹן ׀ מֶ֤לֶךְ הָאֱמֹרִ֗י וּ֭לְעוֹג מֶ֣לֶךְ הַבָּשָׁ֑ן וּ֝לְכֹ֗ל מַמְלְכ֥וֹת כְּנָֽעַן׃", "text": "*lᵉSīḥōn* *melek* *hāʾĕmōrī* *ûlᵉʿŌg* *melek* *haBāšān* *ûlᵉkōl* *mamlᵉkōt* *Kᵉnāʿan*", "grammar": { "*lᵉSīḥōn*": "preposition + proper noun - to/regarding Sihon", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*hāʾĕmōrī*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*ûlᵉʿŌg*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and to/regarding Og", "*haBāšān*": "definite article + proper noun - the Bashan", "*ûlᵉkōl*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and to all", "*mamlᵉkōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - kingdoms of", "*Kᵉnāʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan" }, "variants": { "*melek*": "king/ruler/sovereign", "*ʾĕmōrī*": "Amorite/Amorites", "*Bāšān*": "Bashan (region)", "*mamlᵉkōt*": "kingdoms/realms/dominions", "*Kᵉnāʿan*": "Canaan/Canaanites" } } 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.135.12", "source": "וְנָתַ֣ן אַרְצָ֣ם נַחֲלָ֑ה נַ֝חֲלָ֗ה לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל עַמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wᵉnātan* *ʾarṣām* *naḥălāh* *naḥălāh* *lᵉYiśrāʾēl* *ʿammō*", "grammar": { "*wᵉnātan*": "conjunction + perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - and he gave", "*ʾarṣām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their land", "*naḥălāh*": "noun, feminine singular - inheritance/heritage", "*lᵉYiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - to Israel", "*ʿammō*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people" }, "variants": { "*nātan*": "gave/granted/bestowed", "*ʾarṣām*": "their land/their territory/their country", "*naḥălāh*": "inheritance/heritage/possession", "*ʿammō*": "his people/his nation/his community" } }
• Deut 2:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.24", "source": "ק֣וּמוּ סְּע֗וּ וְעִבְרוּ֮ אֶת־נַ֣חַל אַרְנֹן֒ רְאֵ֣ה נָתַ֣תִּי בְ֠יָדְךָ אֶת־סִיחֹ֨ן מֶֽלֶךְ־חֶשְׁבּ֧וֹן הֽ͏ָאֱמֹרִ֛י וְאֶת־אַרְצ֖וֹ הָחֵ֣ל רָ֑שׁ וְהִתְגָּ֥ר בּ֖וֹ מִלְחָמָֽה׃", "text": "*qûmû* *səʿû* *wə-ʿiḇrû* *ʾet*-*naḥal* *ʾarnōn* *rəʾêh* *nātattî* in-*yāḏəḵā* *ʾet*-*sîḥōn* *meleḵ*-*ḥešbôn* *hāʾĕmōrî* and-*ʾet*-*ʾarṣô* *hāḥêl* *rāš* *wə-hitgār* in-him *milḥāmāh*", "grammar": { "*qûmû*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - arise/get up", "*səʿû*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - journey/travel/set out", "*wə-ʿiḇrû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - and cross over/pass through", "*naḥal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brook/stream/wadi of", "*ʾarnōn*": "proper noun - Arnon", "*rəʾêh*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine singular - see/behold/look", "*nātattî*": "verb, Qal perfect 1st person singular - I have given", "*yāḏəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*sîḥōn*": "proper noun - Sihon", "*meleḵ*-*ḥešbôn*": "noun construct chain - king of Heshbon", "*hāʾĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*ʾarṣô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his land", "*hāḥêl*": "verb, Hiphil imperative masculine singular - begin", "*rāš*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - to possess/inherit", "*wə-hitgār*": "conjunction + verb, Hithpael imperative masculine singular - contend/engage in strife", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle" }, "variants": { "*qûmû*": "arise/get up/stand up", "*səʿû*": "journey/travel/set out/pull up tent stakes", "*wə-ʿiḇrû*": "and cross over/pass through/travel across", "*naḥal*": "brook/stream/wadi/valley", "*nātattî*": "I have given/I give/I am giving", "*hāḥêl*": "begin/start/commence", "*rāš*": "to possess/to take possession of/to inherit", "*wə-hitgār*": "engage in strife/contend/provoke/incite" } }
• Ps 136:19-21 : 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.19", "source": "לְ֭סִיחוֹן מֶ֣לֶךְ הָאֱמֹרִ֑י כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "to-*sîḥôn* *melek* the-*ʾĕmōrî* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*sîḥôn*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for Sihon", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Amorite", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*sîḥôn*": "Sihon (proper name)", "*melek*": "king/ruler", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "Amorite/Amorites", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } } 20 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.20", "source": "וּ֭לְעוֹג מֶ֣לֶךְ הַבָּשָׁ֑ן כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "*û*-to-*ʿôg* *melek* the-*bāšān* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿôg*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for Og", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*bāšān*": "proper noun with definite article - the Bashan", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*ʿôg*": "Og (proper name)", "*melek*": "king/ruler", "*bāšān*": "Bashan (region name)", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } } 21 { "verseID": "Psalms.136.21", "source": "וְנָתַ֣ן אַרְצָ֣ם לְנַחֲלָ֑ה כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ", "text": "*wənātan* *ʾarṣām* to-*naḥălāh* because to-*ʿôlām* *ḥasdô*", "grammar": { "*wənātan*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw conjunction - and he gave", "*ʾarṣām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their land", "*naḥălāh*": "noun, feminine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - for inheritance/possession", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition lamed - to/for eternity/forever", "*ḥasdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his steadfast love/mercy/kindness" }, "variants": { "*wənātan*": "and he gave/granted/bestowed", "*ʾarṣām*": "their land/their territory", "*naḥălāh*": "inheritance/heritage/possession", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/antiquity", "*ḥasdô*": "his steadfast love/mercy/kindness/covenant faithfulness" } }
• Lev 27:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Leviticus.27.28", "source": "אַךְ־כָּל־חֵ֡רֶם אֲשֶׁ֣ר יַחֲרִם֩ אִ֨ישׁ לַֽיהוָ֜ה מִכָּל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֗וֹ מֵאָדָ֤ם וּבְהֵמָה֙ וּמִשְּׂדֵ֣ה אֲחֻזָּת֔וֹ לֹ֥א יִמָּכֵ֖ר וְלֹ֣א יִגָּאֵ֑ל כָּל־חֵ֕רֶם קֹֽדֶשׁ־קָֽדָשִׁ֥ים ה֖וּא לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "Nevertheless-all-*ḥērem* which *yaḥărîm* *ʾîš* to-*YHWH* from-all-which-to-him, from-*ʾādām* and-*bᵉhēmāh* and-from-*śᵉdēh* *ʾăḥuzzātô*, not *yimmākēr* and-not *yiggāʾēl*; all-*ḥērem* *qōdeš*-*qādāšîm* *hûʾ* to-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ḥērem*": "common noun, masculine singular - devoted thing/ban", "*yaḥărîm*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he devotes/dedicates", "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*ʾādām*": "common noun, masculine singular - man/human", "*bᵉhēmāh*": "common noun, feminine singular - animal/cattle", "*śᵉdēh*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - field of", "*ʾăḥuzzātô*": "common noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his possession", "*yimmākēr*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be sold", "*yiggāʾēl*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be redeemed", "*qōdeš*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - holy of", "*qādāšîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - holy things", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he/it" }, "variants": { "*ḥērem*": "devoted thing/ban/dedicated property", "*yaḥărîm*": "devote/dedicate under ban/set apart for complete dedication", "*qōdeš*-*qādāšîm*": "most holy/especially sacred/holy of holies" } } 29 { "verseID": "Leviticus.27.29", "source": "כָּל־חֵ֗רֶם אֲשֶׁ֧ר יָחֳרַ֛ם מִן־הָאָדָ֖ם לֹ֣א יִפָּדֶ֑ה מ֖וֹת יוּמָֽת׃", "text": "All-*ḥērem* which *yoḥŏram* from-the-*ʾādām* not *yippādeh*; *môt* *yûmāt*", "grammar": { "*ḥērem*": "common noun, masculine singular - devoted thing/ban", "*yoḥŏram*": "hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is devoted", "*ʾādām*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the human/mankind", "*yippādeh*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be redeemed", "*môt*": "qal infinitive absolute - dying", "*yûmāt*": "hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall be put to death" }, "variants": { "*ḥērem*": "devoted thing/ban/dedicated under ban", "*yoḥŏram*": "is devoted/is set apart under ban", "*môt* *yûmāt*": "emphatic construction: must surely be put to death" } }
• Num 21:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Numbers.21.2", "source": "וַיִּדַּ֨ר יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל נֶ֛דֶר לַֽיהוָ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אִם־נָתֹ֨ן תִּתֵּ֜ן אֶת־הָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ בְּיָדִ֔י וְהֽ͏ַחֲרַמְתִּ֖י אֶת־עָרֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wə-yiddar* *yiśrā'ēl* *neder* to-*YHWH* and *wə-yō'mar* if-*nātōn tittēn* *'et*-the *'ām* the-*zeh* in-*yādî* and *wə-haḥăramtî* *'et*-*'ārêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yiddar*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he vowed", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*neder*": "noun, masculine singular - vow/pledge", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wə-yō'mar*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*nātōn tittēn*": "infinitive absolute + qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - surely give/indeed give (emphatic)", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*yādî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*wə-haḥăramtî*": "conjunctive waw + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will utterly destroy", "*'ārêhem*": "noun feminine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their cities" }, "variants": { "*neder*": "vow/pledge/promise", "*nātōn tittēn*": "surely give/indeed give/certainly deliver", "*haḥăramtî*": "utterly destroy/devote to destruction/dedicate to destruction", "*yādî*": "my hand/my power/my control" } }
• Deut 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֤ה אֵלַי֙ אַל־תִּירָ֣א אֹת֔וֹ כִּ֣י בְיָדְךָ֞ נָתַ֧תִּי אֹת֛וֹ וְאֶת־כָּל־עַמּ֖וֹ וְאֶת־אַרְצ֑וֹ וְעָשִׂ֣יתָ לּ֔וֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֗יתָ לְסִיחֹן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ הָֽאֱמֹרִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר יוֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּחֶשְׁבּֽוֹן׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-me do-not-*ʾal-tîrāʾ* him, for in-hand-your *kî bəyādəkā* I-have-given *nātattî* him and-*wə-ʾet*-all-*kol*-people-his *ʿammô* and-*wə-ʾet*-land-his *ʾarṣô*; and-you-shall-do *wəʿāśîtā* to-him as *kaʾăšer* you-did *ʿāśîtā* to-*Sîḥōn* king-of the-*hāʾĕmōrî* who *ʾăšer* dwells *yôšēb* in-*Ḥešbôn*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾal-tîrāʾ*": "negative particle + verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - do not fear", "*kî bəyādəkā*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for in your hand", "*nātattî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have given", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker - and (accusative)", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*ʾarṣô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his land", "*wəʿāśîtā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall do", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative particle - according to what/as", "*ʿāśîtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you did", "*Sîḥōn*": "proper noun, personal name - Sihon", "*hāʾĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun, gentilic - the Amorite", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which/that", "*yôšēb*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling/sitting", "*Ḥešbôn*": "proper noun, geographic location - Heshbon" }, "variants": { "*tîrāʾ*": "fear/be afraid/be in awe", "*nātattî*": "give/put/set/place/appoint", "*ʿāśîtā*": "do/make/produce/act", "*yôšēb*": "sit/dwell/remain/inhabit" } }
• Deut 20:16-18 : 16 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.20.16", "source": "רַ֗ק מֵעָרֵ֤י הָֽעַמִּים֙ הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לְךָ֖ נַחֲלָ֑ה לֹ֥א תְחַיֶּ֖ה כָּל־נְשָׁמָֽה׃", "text": "Only from-*ʿārê* the-*ʿammîm* these, which *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* *nōtēn* to-you *naḥălāh*, not *tĕḥayyeh* any-*nĕšāmāh*.", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/surely", "*mē-ʿārê*": "preposition + feminine plural construct - from cities of", "*hā-ʿammîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the peoples", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - these", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*nōtēn*": "qal participle masculine singular - giving", "*lĕḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*naḥălāh*": "feminine singular noun - inheritance", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tĕḥayyeh*": "piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall let live", "*kol-nĕšāmāh*": "construct + feminine singular noun - any breathing thing" }, "variants": { "*ʿārê*": "cities of/towns of", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes", "*nōtēn*": "giving/granting/providing", "*naḥălāh*": "inheritance/possession/property", "*tĕḥayyeh*": "let live/preserve alive/spare", "*nĕšāmāh*": "breathing thing/living being/soul" } } 17 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.20.17", "source": "כִּֽי־הַחֲרֵ֣ם תַּחֲרִימֵ֗ם הַחִתִּ֤י וְהָאֱמֹרִי֙ הַכְּנַעֲנִ֣י וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י הַחִוִּ֖י וְהַיְבוּסִ֑י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוְּךָ֖ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "For *ḥaḥărēm* *taḥărîmēm* the *haḥittî* *wə-hāʾĕmōrî* the *hakəna'ănî* *wə-hapərizzî* the *haḥiwwî* *wə-hayəḇûsî* as *kăʾăšer* commanded you *YHWH* *ʾĕlōheḵā*.", "grammar": { "כִּֽי": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḥaḥărēm*": "infinitive absolute - utterly destroy/devote to destruction", "*taḥărîmēm*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you shall utterly destroy them", "*haḥittî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Hittite", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*hāʾĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*hakəna'ănî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Canaanite", "*hapərizzî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Perizzite", "*haḥiwwî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Hivite", "*hayəḇûsî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jebusite", "*kăʾăšer*": "conjunction - as/according to", "צִוְּךָ֖": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he commanded you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God" }, "variants": { "*ḥaḥărēm*": "utterly destroy/devote to destruction/place under ban", "*taḥărîmēm*": "you shall utterly destroy them/devote them to destruction", "*YHWH*": "the proper name of Israel's God/often translated as LORD" } } 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.20.18", "source": "לְמַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹֽא־יְלַמְּד֤וּ אֶתְכֶם֙ לַעֲשׂ֔וֹת כְּכֹל֙ תּֽוֹעֲבֹתָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשׂ֖וּ לֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם וַחֲטָאתֶ֖ם לַיהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "For *ləma'an* *ʾăšer* not *yəlamməḏû* you to do *kəḵōl* *tô'ăḇōtām* *ʾăšer* they did to their *lēʾlōhêhem* and you would sin against *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵem*.", "grammar": { "*ləma'an*": "preposition + conjunction - in order that/so that", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "לֹֽא": "negative particle - not", "*yəlamməḏû*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will teach", "אֶתְכֶם֙": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you (plural)", "לַעֲשׂ֔וֹת": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do", "*kəḵōl*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - according to all of", "*tô'ăḇōtām*": "noun feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their abominations", "עָשׂ֖וּ": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they did/made", "*lēʾlōhêhem*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to/for their gods", "וַחֲטָאתֶ֖ם": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you would sin", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God" }, "variants": { "*ləma'an*": "in order that/so that/for the purpose that", "*tô'ăḇōtām*": "their abominations/detestable practices/abhorrent rituals", "*lēʾlōhêhem*": "to their gods/for their deities", "*YHWH*": "the proper name of Israel's God/often translated as LORD" } }
• Josh 11:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Joshua.11.14", "source": "וְ֠כֹל שְׁלַ֞ל הֶעָרִ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ וְהַבְּהֵמָ֔ה בָּזְז֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל רַ֣ק אֶֽת־כָּל־הָאָדָ֞ם הִכּ֣וּ לְפִי־חֶ֗רֶב עַד־הִשְׁמִדָם֙ אוֹתָ֔ם לֹ֥א הִשְׁאִ֖ירוּ כָּל־נְשָׁמָֽה׃", "text": "And-all *šəlal* the-*ʿārîm* the-*ʾēlleh* and-the-*bəhēmâ* *bāzəzû* to-themselves *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* only *ʾeṯ*-all-the-*ʾāḏām* *hikkû* by-*p̄î*-*ḥereḇ* until-*hišmiḏām* them not *hišʾîrû* all-*nəšāmâ*", "grammar": { "*wəḵōl*": "conjunction ו + noun, construct - and all of", "*šəlal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - plunder of", "*heʿārîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the cities", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - these", "*wəhabbəhēmâ*": "conjunction ו + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the cattle/livestock", "*bāzəzû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they plundered", "*lāhem*": "preposition ל + 3mp suffix - for themselves", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*raq*": "adverb - only/except", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*hāʾāḏām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the mankind/people", "*hikkû*": "hiphil perfect 3cp - they struck", "*ləp̄î*": "preposition ל + noun, construct - by mouth of/edge of", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until", "*hišmiḏām*": "hiphil infinitive construct + 3mp suffix - their destroying", "*ʾôṯām*": "direct object marker + 3mp suffix - them", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hišʾîrû*": "hiphil perfect 3cp - they left", "*kol*": "noun, construct - any", "*nəšāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - breath/living being" }, "variants": { "*šəlal*": "plunder/spoil/booty", "*ʿārîm*": "cities/towns", "*hāʾēlleh*": "these/those", "*bəhēmâ*": "cattle/livestock/animals", "*bāzəzû*": "they plundered/they took as spoil", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of", "*raq*": "only/just/except", "*ʾāḏām*": "mankind/people/humanity", "*hikkû*": "they struck/they killed/they slew", "*ləp̄î*": "by mouth of/by edge of/according to", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/blade", "*hišmiḏām*": "their destroying/their exterminating", "*hišʾîrû*": "they left/they spared/they allowed to remain", "*nəšāmâ*": "breath/living being/life" } }