KJV: And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
YLT: And they see him -- the sons of the prophets who are in Jericho -- over-against, and they say, 'Rested hath the spirit of Elijah on Elisha;' and they come to meet him, and bow themselves to him to the earth,
Darby: And the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho on the opposite side saw him, and they said, The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him,
ASV: And when the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
| וַיִּרְאֻ֨הוּ | And when saw him |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural, third person masculine singular Root: רָאָה Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider. |
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| בְנֵֽי־ | the sons |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| הַנְּבִיאִ֤ים | of the prophets |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: נָבִיא Sense: spokesman, speaker, prophet. |
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| אֲשֶׁר־ | who [were] |
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Parse: Pronoun, relative Root: אֲשֶׁר Sense: (relative part.). |
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| בִּֽירִיחוֹ֙ | from Jericho |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: יְרִחֹו Sense: a city 5 miles (8 km) west of the Jordan and 7 miles (. |
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| מִנֶּ֔גֶד | to view |
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Parse: Preposition-m Root: נֶגֶד Sense: what is conspicuous, what is in front of adv. |
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| וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ | and they said |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| נָ֛חָה | rests |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person feminine singular Root: נוּחַ Sense: to rest. |
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| ר֥וּחַ | the spirit |
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Parse: Noun, common singular construct Root: רוּחַ Sense: wind, breath, mind, spirit. |
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| אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ | of Elijah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֵלִיָּה Sense: the great prophet of the reign of Ahab. |
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| אֱלִישָׁ֑ע | Elisha |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֱלִישָׁע Sense: the great prophet who succeeded Elijah. |
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| וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ | And they came |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: בֹּוא Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in. |
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| לִקְרָאת֔וֹ | to meet him |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct, third person masculine singular Root: קָרָא Sense: to encounter, befall, meet. |
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| וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ־ | and bowed |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hitpael, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: שָׁחָה Sense: to bow down. |
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| ל֖וֹ | before him |
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Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular |
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| אָֽרְצָה | to the ground |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular, third person feminine singular Root: אֶרֶץ Sense: land, earth. |
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