KJV: And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.
YLT: And they speak unto him, saying, 'If thou dost become good to this people, and hast been pleased with them, and spoken unto them good words, then they have been to thee servants all the days.'
Darby: And they spoke to him saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.
ASV: And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.
| וַיְדַבְּר֨וּ | And they spoke |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: דָּבַר Sense: to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing. |
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| אֵלָ֜יו | to him |
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Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular Root: אֶל Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion). |
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| לֵאמֹ֗ר | saying |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| תִּֽהְיֶ֨ה | you are |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| לְט֜וֹב | kind |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Adjective, masculine singular Root: טָבַב Sense: good, pleasant, agreeable. |
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| לְהָעָ֤ם | to people |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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| הַזֶּה֙ | this |
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Parse: Article, Pronoun, masculine singular Root: זֶה Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, another, such. |
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| וּרְצִיתָ֔ם | and please them |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, second person masculine singular, third person masculine plural Root: רָצָא Sense: to be pleased with, be favourable to, accept favourably. |
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| וְדִבַּרְתָּ֥ | and speak |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Conjunctive perfect, second person masculine singular Root: דָּבַר Sense: to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing. |
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| אֲלֵהֶ֖ם | to them |
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Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural Root: אֶל Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion). |
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| דְּבָרִ֣ים | words |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: דָּבָר Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing. |
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| טוֹבִ֑ים | good |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine plural Root: טָבַב Sense: good, pleasant, agreeable. |
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| וְהָי֥וּ | and they will be |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person common plural Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| לְךָ֛ | your |
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Parse: Preposition, second person masculine singular |
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| עֲבָדִ֖ים | servants |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: עֶבֶד Sense: slave, servant. |
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| הַיָּמִֽים | forever |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: יׄום Sense: day, time, year. |
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