KJV: For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.
YLT: for sojourners we are before Thee, and settlers, like all our fathers; as a shadow are our days on the land, and there is none abiding.
Darby: For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no hope of life.
ASV: For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.
| גֵרִ֨ים | aliens |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: גֵּר Sense: sojourner. |
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| אֲנַ֧חְנוּ | we [are] |
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Parse: Pronoun, first person common plural Root: אֲנַחְנוּ Sense: we (first pers. |
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| לְפָנֶ֛יךָ | before You |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, common plural construct, second person masculine singular Root: לִפְנֵי Sense: face. |
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| וְתוֹשָׁבִ֖ים | and pilgrims |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural Root: תֹּושָׁב Sense: sojourner, stranger. |
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| כְּכָל־ | as all |
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Parse: Preposition-k, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole. |
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| אֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּ | our fathers [were] |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, first person common plural Root: אָב Sense: father of an individual. |
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| כַּצֵּ֧ל ׀ | as a shadow |
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Parse: Preposition-k, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: צֵל Sense: shadow, shade. |
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| יָמֵ֛ינוּ | Our days [are] |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, first person common plural Root: יׄום Sense: day, time, year. |
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| הָאָ֖רֶץ | earth |
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Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: אֶרֶץ Sense: land, earth. |
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| וְאֵ֥ין | and without |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb Root: אַיִן Sense: nothing, not, nought n. |
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| מִקְוֶֽה | hope |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: מִקְוֶה Sense: hope. |
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