KJV: But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom reigneth in Hebron.
YLT: and Absalom sendeth spies through all the tribes of Israel, saying, 'At your hearing the voice of the trumpet, then ye have said, Absalom hath reigned in Hebron.'
Darby: And Absalom sent emissaries into all the tribes of Israel, saying, When ye hear the sound of the trumpet, ye shall say, Absalom reigns in Hebron.
ASV: But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom is king in Hebron.
| וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח | And sent |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: שָׁלַח Sense: to send, send away, let go, stretch out. |
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| אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ | Absalom |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֲבִישָׁלֹום Sense: father-in-law of Rehoboam. |
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| מְרַגְּלִ֔ים | spies |
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Parse: Verb, Piel, Participle, masculine plural Root: רָגַל Sense: to go on foot, spy out, foot it, go about, walk along, move the feet. |
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| בְּכָל־ | throughout all |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole. |
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| שִׁבְטֵ֥י | the tribes |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: שֵׁבֶט Sense: rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe. |
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| יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | of Israel |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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| לֵאמֹ֑ר | saying |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| כְּשָׁמְעֲכֶם֙ | as soon as you hear |
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Parse: Preposition-k, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct, second person masculine plural Root: שָׁמַע Sense: to hear, listen to, obey. |
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| אֶת־ | - |
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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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| ק֣וֹל | the sound |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: קֹול Sense: voice, sound, noise. |
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| הַשֹּׁפָ֔ר | of the trumpet |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: שֹׁופָר Sense: horn, ram’s horn. |
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| וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם | then you shall say |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, second person masculine plural Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| מָלַ֥ךְ | reigns |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: מָלַךְ Sense: to be or become king or queen, reign. |
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| אַבְשָׁל֖וֹם | Absalom |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֲבִישָׁלֹום Sense: father-in-law of Rehoboam. |
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| בְּחֶבְרֽוֹן | in Hebron |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: חֶבְרֹון Sense: a city in south Judah approx 20 south of Jerusalem and approx 20 miles (30 km) north of Beersheba and near where Abraham built an altar. |
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