KJV: Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the LORD hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.
YLT: and prophesy doth Eliezer son of Dodavah, of Mareshah, against Jehoshaphat, saying, 'For thy joining thyself with Ahaziah, Jehovah hath broken up thy works;' and the ships are broken, and have not retained power to go unto Tarshish.
Darby: And Eliezer the son of Dodavah, of Mareshah, prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, Jehovah has broken thy works. And the ships were broken, and could not go to Tarshish.
ASV: Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, Jehovah hath destroyed thy works. And the ships were broken, so that they were not able to go to Tarshish.
וַיִּתְנַבֵּ֞א | But prophesied |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hitpael, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: נָבָא Sense: to prophesy. |
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אֱלִיעֶ֤זֶר | Eliezer |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֱלִיעֶזֶר Sense: Abraham’s Damascene servant. |
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בֶּן־ | son |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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דֹּדָוָ֙הוּ֙ | of Dodavah |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דֹּדָוָהוּ Sense: a man of Mareshah in Judah, the father of Eliezer, who denounced Jehoshaphat’s alliance with Ahaziah. |
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מִמָּ֣רֵשָׁ֔ה | of Mareshah |
Parse: Preposition-m, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: מָרֵשָׁה Sense: one of the cities in the lowlands of Judah. |
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עַל־ | against |
Parse: Preposition Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט | Jehoshaphat |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יְהֹושָׁפָט Sense: son of king Asa and himself king of Judah for 25 years; one of the best, most pious, and prosperous kings of Judah. |
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לֵאמֹ֑ר | saying |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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כְּהִֽתְחַבֶּרְךָ֣ | because you have allied yourself |
Parse: Preposition-k, Verb, Hitpael, Infinitive construct, second person masculine singular Root: הִתְחַבְּרוּת Sense: to unite, join, bind together, be joined, be coupled, be in league, heap up, have fellowship with, be compact, be a charmer. |
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אֲחַזְיָ֗הוּ | Ahaziah |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֲחַזְיָה Sense: ruler of Israel, son of Ahab. |
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פָּרַ֤ץ | has destroyed |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: פָּרַץ Sense: to break through or down or over, burst, breach. |
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יְהוָה֙ | Yahweh |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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אֶֽת־ | - |
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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מַעֲשֶׂ֔יךָ | your works |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, second person masculine singular Root: מַעֲשֶׂה Sense: deed, work. |
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וַיִּשָּׁבְר֣וּ | And were wrecked |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Nifal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: שָׁבוּר Sense: to break, break in pieces. |
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אֳנִיּ֔וֹת | the ships |
Parse: Noun, feminine plural Root: אֳנִיָּה Sense: ship. |
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וְלֹ֥א | so that not |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no. |
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עָצְר֖וּ | they were able |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: עָצַר Sense: to restrain, retain, close up, shut, withhold, refrain, stay, detain. |
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לָלֶ֥כֶת | to go |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: הָלַךְ Sense: to go, walk, come. |
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תַּרְשִֽׁישׁ | Tarshish |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: תַּרְשִׁישׁ Sense: son of Javan. 2 a Benjamite, son of Bilhan. 3 one of the wise men close to king Ahasuerus of Persia. 4 a city of the Phoenicians in a distant part of the Mediterranean Sea to which the prophet Jonah was trying to flee. |