Deuteronomy 20:9
It shall be, when the officers have finished speaking to the people, that they shall appoint captains of armies at the head of the people.This verse in the real world
In what words
- שֹׁטֵרshôṭêrproperly, a scribe, i.e. (by analogy or implication) an official superintendent or magistr
- כָּלָהkâlâhto end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete,
- פָּקַדpâqadto visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care f
- שַׂרsara head person (of any rank or class)
- צָבָאtsâbâʼa mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); b
- רֹאשׁrôʼshthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of
- דָבַרdâbarperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a des
- עַםʻama people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (colle
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.