Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 32:42

42I will make My arrows drunk with blood,

while My sword devours flesh—

the blood of the slain and captives,

the heads of the enemy leaders.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
I will make My arrowsחִצַּי֙ḥiṣ·ṣayNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common singularH2671 arrow
drunkאַשְׁכִּ֤יר’aš·kîrVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singularH7937 be, or beocme, drunk, drunken
with bloodמִדָּ֔םmid·dāmPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH1818 blood
while My swordוְחַרְבִּ֖יwə·ḥar·bîConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH2719 sword
devoursתֹּאכַ֣לtō·ḵalVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularH398 eat
fleshבָּשָׂ֑רbā·śārNoun - masculine singularH1320 flesh
the bloodמִדַּ֤םmid·damPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH1818 blood
of the slainחָלָל֙ḥā·lālNoun - masculine singularH2491 pierced
and captivesוְשִׁבְיָ֔הwə·šiḇ·yāhConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singularH7633 captivity, captives
the headsמֵרֹ֖אשׁmê·rōšPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH7218 head
of the enemyאוֹיֵֽב׃’ō·w·yêḇVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH341 be hostile to
leadersפַּרְע֥וֹתpar·‘ō·wṯNoun - masculine plural constructH6545 leader (?)

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 32:23 · Jeremiah 46:10 · Lamentations 2:5 · Jeremiah 30:14 · Ezekiel 38:21–22

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.