KJV: But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.
YLT: and the sons of worthlessness have said, 'What! this one doth save us!' and they despise him, and have not brought to him a present; and he is as one deaf.
Darby: But the children of Belial said, How should this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no gifts. But he was as one deaf.
ASV: But certain worthless fellows said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace.
| וּבְנֵ֧י | But [some] sons |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| בְלִיַּ֣עַל | of Belial |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: בְּלִיַּעַל Sense: worthlessness. |
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| אָמְר֗וּ | said |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| מַה־ | how |
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Parse: Interrogative Root: לָמָּה Sense: what, how, of what kind. |
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| יֹּשִׁעֵ֙נוּ֙ | can save us |
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Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect, third person masculine singular, first person common plural Root: יָשַׁע Sense: to save, be saved, be delivered. |
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| זֶ֔ה | this [man] |
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Parse: Pronoun, masculine singular Root: זֶה Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, another, such. |
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| וַיִּבְזֻ֕הוּ | so they despised him |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural, third person masculine singular Root: בָּזָה Sense: to despise, hold in contempt, disdain. |
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| וְלֹֽא־ | and no |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no. |
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| הֵבִ֥יאוּ | brought |
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Parse: Verb, Hifil, Perfect, third person common plural Root: בֹּוא Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in. |
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| מִנְחָ֑ה | presents |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: מִנְחָה Sense: gift, tribute, offering, present, oblation, sacrifice, meat offering. |
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| וַיְהִ֖י | But he held |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| כְּמַחֲרִֽישׁ | his peace |
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Parse: Preposition-k, Verb, Hifil, Participle, masculine singular Root: חָרַשׁ Sense: to cut in, plough, engrave, devise. |
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| פ | - |
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Parse: Punctuation |
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