KJV: Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.
YLT: And after this he hath built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west of Gihon, in the valley, and at the entering in at the fish-gate, and it hath gone round to the tower, and he maketh it exceeding high, and he putteth heads of the force in all the cities of the bulwarks in Judah.
Darby: And after this he built the outer wall of the city of David, on the west, toward Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance of the fish-gate, and carried it round Ophel, and raised it up a very great height; and he put captains of war in all the fortified cities of Judah.
ASV: Now after this he built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance at the fish gate; and he compassed Ophel about with it , and raised it up to a very great height: and he put valiant captains in all the fortified cities of Judah.
וְאַחֲרֵי־ | And after |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition Root: אַחַר Sense: after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time). |
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כֵ֡ן | this |
Parse: Adverb Root: כֵּן Sense: so, therefore, thus. |
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בָּנָ֣ה | he built |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: בָּנָה Sense: to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue. |
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חוֹמָ֣ה | a wall |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: חֹומָה Sense: wall. |
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חִֽיצוֹנָ֣ה ׀ | outside |
Parse: Adjective, feminine singular Root: חִיצֹון Sense: outer, external, outward. |
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לְעִיר־ | the City |
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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דָּוִ֡יד | of David |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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מַעְרָבָה֩ | on the west side |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular, third person feminine singular Root: מַעֲרָב Sense: setting place, west, westward. |
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לְגִיח֨וֹן | of Gihon |
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: גִּיחֹון Sense: one of the four rivers of the Garden of Eden. |
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בַּנַּ֜חַל | in the valley |
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: נַחַל Sense: torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley. |
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וְלָב֨וֹא | and as far as the entrance |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: בֹּוא Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in. |
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בְשַׁ֤עַר | of Gate |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: שַׁעַר Sense: gate. |
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הַדָּגִים֙ | the Fish |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: דָּאג Sense: fish. |
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וְסָבַ֣ב | and [it] enclosed |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular Root: סָבַב Sense: to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or arou nd, surround, encircle, change direction. |
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לָעֹ֔פֶל | Ophel |
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: עֹפֶל Sense: a ridge of hills in Jerusalem, fortified for defense of the city. |
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וַיַּגְבִּיהֶ֖הָ | and he raised it to a great height |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular, third person feminine singular Root: גָּבַהּ Sense: to be high, be exalted. |
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מְאֹ֑ד | very |
Parse: Adverb Root: מְאֹד Sense: exceedingly, much subst. |
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וַיָּ֧שֶׂם | and he put |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: שׂוּמָה Sense: to put, place, set, appoint, make. |
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שָֽׂרֵי־ | captains |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: סָרַר Sense: prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain. |
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חַ֛יִל | military |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: חַיִל Sense: strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army. |
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בְּכָל־ | in all |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole. |
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הֶעָרִ֥ים | the cities |
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine plural Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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הַבְּצֻר֖וֹת | fortified |
Parse: Article, Adjective, feminine plural Root: בָּצַר Sense: to gather, restrain, fence, fortify, make inaccessible, enclose. |
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בִּיהוּדָֽה | of Judah |
Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יְהוּדָה Sense: the son of Jacob by Leah. |