Deuteronomy 21:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

0		כִּי֩	h3588
1		אֶת	h853
2	for the firstborn	הַבְּכֹ֨ר	h1060
3	the son	בֶּן	h1121
4	of the hated	הַשְּׂנוּאָ֜ה	h8130
5	But he shall acknowledge	יַכִּ֗יר	h5234
6	by giving	לָ֤תֶת	h5414
7		לוֹ֙	h0
8	portion	פִּ֣י	h6310
9	him a double	שְׁנַ֔יִם	h8147
10		בְּכֹ֥ל	h3605
11		אֲשֶׁר	h834
12	of all that he hath	יִמָּצֵ֖א	h4672
13		ל֑וֹ	h0
14		כִּי	h3588
15		הוּא֙	h1931
16	for he is the beginning	רֵאשִׁ֣ית	h7225
17	of his strength	אֹנ֔וֹ	h202
18		ל֖וֹ	h0
19	the right	מִשְׁפַּ֥ט	h4941
20	of the firstborn	הַבְּכֹרָֽה׃	h1062

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.

American Standard Version (ASV)

but he shall acknowledge the first-born, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath; for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the first-born is his.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But he is to give his first son his birthright, and twice as great a part of his property: for he is the first-fruits of his strength and the right of the first son is his.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

but he shall acknowledge as firstborn the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that is found with him; for he is the firstfruits of his vigour: the right of the firstborn is his.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the first-born, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the first-born is his.

World English Bible (WEB)

but he shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he has; for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

But the first-born, son of the hated one, he doth acknowledge, to give to him a double portion of all that is found with him, for he `is' the beginning of his strength; to him `is' the right of the first-born.