Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 28:52
52They will besiege all the cities throughout your land, until the high and fortified walls in which you trust have fallen. They will besiege all your cities throughout the land that the LORD your God has given you.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They will besiege | וְהֵצַ֨ר | wə·hê·ṣar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H6887 bind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped |
| all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the cities | שְׁעָרֶ֗יךָ | šə·‘ā·re·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H8179 gate |
| throughout | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your land | אַרְצֶ֑ךָ | ’ar·ṣe·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H776 earth, land |
| until | עַ֣ד | ‘aḏ | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the high | הַגְּבֹה֣וֹת | hag·gə·ḇō·hō·wṯ | Article; Adjective - feminine plural | H1364 high, exalted |
| and fortified | וְהַבְּצֻר֔וֹת | wə·hab·bə·ṣu·rō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Adjective - feminine plural | H1219 cut off, make inaccessible |
| walls | חֹמֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ | ḥō·mō·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H2346 wall |
| in which | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| you | אַתָּ֛ה | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| trust | בֹּטֵ֥חַ | bō·ṭê·aḥ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H982 trust |
| have fallen | רֶ֤דֶת | re·ḏeṯ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| They will besiege | וְהֵצַ֤ר | wə·hê·ṣar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H6887 bind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped |
| all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your cities | שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ | šə·‘ā·re·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H8179 gate |
| throughout | בְּכָ֨ל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the land | אַרְצְךָ֔ | ’ar·ṣə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H776 earth, land |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ | ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H430 God |
| has given | נָתַ֛ן | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָֽךְ׃ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person masculine singular |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.