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And you will perishוַאֲבַדְתֶּםamong the nations,בַּגּוֹיִםand the landוְ אֶרֶץof your enemiesאֹיְבֵיכֶםwill eatאָכְלָהyou up.אֶתְכֶם
Leviticus 26:38
Study it in the app“And you will perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies will eat you up.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Leviticus 26:38, word by word
- And you will perishאֲבַדְתֶּםavadtem
perish
To die, be ruined.
Where else “avadtem” appears- among the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- and the landאֶרֶץerets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appears- of your enemiesאֹיְבֵיoyve
enemy
Enemy, foe: one who hates and opposes another.
Where else “oyve” appears- will eatאָכְלָהachla
devour
Literally "eat": to destroy something, as fire burns everything up.
Where else “achla” appears
The context
37And they will stumble, one over another, as before the sword, when no one is pursuing; and you will have no power to stand before your enemies.
38 · This verse (above)
39And those who are left of you will waste away in their iniquity in the lands of your enemies; and also in the iniquities of their fathers with them they will waste away.