KJV: Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
YLT: And the captain whom the king hath, by whose hand he hath been supported, answereth the man of God and saith, 'Lo, Jehovah is making windows in the heavens -- shall this thing be?' and he saith, 'Lo, thou art seeing it with thine eyes, and thereof thou dost not eat.'
Darby: And the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God and said, Behold, if Jehovah should make windows in the heavens, would this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
ASV: Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if Jehovah should make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
וַיַּ֣עַן | So answered |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: לְעַנּׄות Sense: to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout. |
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הַשָּׁלִ֡ישׁ | an officer |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: שָׁלִישׁ Sense: third part. |
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אֲשֶׁר־ | whose |
Parse: Pronoun, relative Root: אֲשֶׁר Sense: (relative part.). |
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לַמֶּלֶךְ֩ | the king |
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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נִשְׁעָ֨ן | leaned |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Participle, masculine singular Root: שָׁעַן Sense: to lean on, trust in, support. |
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יָד֜וֹ | whose hand |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: יָד Sense: hand. |
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אֶת־ | - |
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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אִ֣ישׁ | the man |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: אִישׁ Sense: man. |
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הָאֱלֹהִים֮ | of God |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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וַיֹּאמַר֒ | and said |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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הִנֵּ֣ה | Look |
Parse: Interjection Root: הִנֵּה Sense: behold, lo, see, if. |
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יְהוָ֗ה | Yahweh |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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עֹשֶׂ֤ה | [if] would make |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: עָשָׂה Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make. |
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אֲרֻבּוֹת֙ | windows |
Parse: Noun, feminine plural Root: אֲרֻבָּה Sense: lattice, window, sluice. |
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בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִם | in heaven |
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: שָׁמַיִם Sense: heaven, heavens, sky. |
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؟ הֲיִהְיֶ֖ה | could be |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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הַדָּבָ֣ר | thing |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּבָר Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing. |
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הַזֶּ֑ה | this |
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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וַיֹּ֗אמֶר | and he said |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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הִנְּכָ֤ה | in fact |
Parse: Interjection, second person masculine singular Root: הֵן Sense: behold, lo, though hypothetical part. |
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רֹאֶה֙ | you shall see [it] |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: רָאָה Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider. |
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בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ | with your eyes |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, cdc, second person masculine singular Root: עֹונָה Sense: eye. |
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וּמִשָּׁ֖ם | but of it |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m, Adverb Root: שָׁם Sense: there, thither. |
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תֹאכֵֽל | you shall eat |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine singular Root: אָכַל Sense: to eat, devour, burn up, feed. |
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ס | - |
Parse: Punctuation |