Numbers 5:21 Hebrew Word Analysis

0shall chargeוְהִשְׁבִּ֨יעַh7650
7Then the priestהַכֹּהֵן֙h3548
2אֶֽתh853
8the womanלָֽאִשָּׁ֔הh802
13and an oathוְלִשְׁבֻעָ֖הh7621
12of cursingלְאָלָ֥הh423
6shall sayוְאָמַ֤רh559
7Then the priestהַכֹּהֵן֙h3548
8the womanלָֽאִשָּׁ֔הh802
16doth makeבְּתֵ֨תh5414
17The LORDיְהוָ֤הh3068
11אוֹתָ֛ךְh853
12of cursingלְאָלָ֥הh423
13and an oathוְלִשְׁבֻעָ֖הh7621
14amongבְּת֣וֹךְh8432
15thy peopleעַמֵּ֑ךְh5971
16doth makeבְּתֵ֨תh5414
17The LORDיְהוָ֤הh3068
18אֶתh853
19thy thighיְרֵכֵךְ֙h3409
20to rotנֹפֶ֔לֶתh5307
21וְאֶתh853
22and thy bellyבִּטְנֵ֖ךְh990
23to swellצָבָֽה׃h6639

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Then the priest shall charge the woman with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman, The LORD make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when the LORD doth make thy thigh to rot, and thy belly to swell;

American Standard Version (ASV)

then the priest shall cause the woman to swear with the oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman, Jehovah make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when Jehovah doth make thy thigh to fall away, and thy body to swell;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then the priest will put the oath of the curse on the woman, and say to her, May the Lord make you a curse and an oath among your people, sending on you wasting of the legs and disease of the stomach;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

-- then the priest shall adjure the woman with the oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman: Jehovah make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when Jehovah doth make thy thigh to shrink, and thy belly to swell;

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Then the priest shall charge the woman with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say to the woman, The LORD make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when the LORD doth make thy thigh to perish, and thy belly to swell;

World English Bible (WEB)

then the priest shall cause the woman to swear with the oath of cursing, and the priest shall tell the woman, 'Yahweh make you a curse and an oath among your people, when Yahweh allows your thigh to fall away, and your body to swell;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

(then the priest hath caused the woman to swear with an oath of execration, and the priest hath said to the woman) -- Jehovah doth give thee for an execration, and for a curse, in the midst of thy people, in Jehovah's giving thy thigh to fall, and thy belly to swell,