KJV: And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king's house;
YLT: and commandeth them, saying, 'This is the thing that ye do; The third of you are going in on the sabbath, and keepers of the charge of the house of the king,
Darby: And he commanded them saying, This is the thing which ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king's house;
ASV: And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king's house;
וַיְצַוֵּ֣ם | And he commanded them |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular, third person masculine plural Root: צָוָה Sense: to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order. |
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לֵאמֹ֔ר | saying |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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זֶ֥ה | this [is] |
Parse: Pronoun, masculine singular Root: זֶה Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, another, such. |
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הַדָּבָ֖ר | the thing |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּבָר Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing. |
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תַּעֲשׂ֑וּן | you shall do |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine plural, Paragogic nun Root: עָשָׂה Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make. |
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הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֤ית | a third |
Parse: Article, Number, ordinal feminine singular Root: שְׁלִישִׁי Sense: third, one third, third part, third time. |
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מִכֶּם֙ | of you |
Parse: Preposition, second person masculine plural Root: מִן Sense: from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than. |
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בָּאֵ֣י | who come on duty |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural construct Root: בֹּוא Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in. |
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הַשַּׁבָּ֔ת | on the Sabbath |
Parse: Article, Noun, common singular Root: שַׁבָּת Sense: Sabbath. |
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וְשֹׁ֣מְרֵ֔י | and shall be keeping |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural construct Root: שָׁמַר Sense: to keep, guard, observe, give heed. |
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מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת | watch over |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: מִשְׁמֶרֶת Sense: guard, charge, function, obligation, service, watch. |
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בֵּ֥ית | house |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בַּיִת Sense: house. |
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הַמֶּֽלֶךְ | of the king |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |