Deuteronomy 20:5 Hebrew Word Analysis

0shall speakוְדִבְּר֣וּh1696
1And the officersהַשֹּֽׁטְרִים֮h7860
2אֶלh413
3unto the peopleהָעָ֣םh5971
4sayingלֵאמֹר֒h559
5מִֽיh4310
19What manוְאִ֥ישׁh376
7אֲשֶׁ֨רh834
8is there that hath builtבָּנָ֤הh1129
15houseלְבֵית֑וֹh1004
10a newחָדָשׁ֙h2319
11וְלֹ֣אh3808
21and hath not dedicatedיַחְנְכֶֽנּוּ׃h2596
13יֵלֵ֖ךְh1980
14and returnוְיָשֹׁ֣בh7725
15houseלְבֵית֑וֹh1004
16פֶּןh6435
17lest he dieיָמוּת֙h4191
18in the battleבַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הh4421
19What manוְאִ֥ישׁh376
20and anotherאַחֵ֖רh312
21and hath not dedicatedיַחְנְכֶֽנּוּ׃h2596

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And let the overseers say to the people, If there is any man who has made for himself a new house and has not gone into it, let him go back to his house, so that in the event of his death in the fight, another may not take his house for himself.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the officers shall speak to the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he should die in the battle, and another man should dedicate it.

World English Bible (WEB)

The officers shall speak to the people, saying, What man is there who has built a new house, and has not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`And the authorities have spoken unto the people, saying, Who `is' the man that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? -- let him go and turn back to his house, lest he die in battle, and another man dedicate it.