KJV: And the LORD thy God will put out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.
YLT: And Jehovah thy God hath cast out these nations from thy presence little by little, (thou art not able to consume them hastily, lest the beast of the field multiply against thee),
Darby: And Jehovah thy God will cast out those nations from before thee by little and little; thou shalt not be able to make an end of them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.
ASV: And Jehovah thy God will cast out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.
| וְנָשַׁל֩ | And will drive out |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular Root: נָשַׁל Sense: to slip off, drop off, clear away, draw off. |
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| יְהוָ֨ה | Yahweh |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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| אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ | your God |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, second person masculine singular Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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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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| הַגּוֹיִ֥ם | nations |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: גֹּוי Sense: nation, people. |
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| הָאֵ֛ל | these |
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Parse: Article, Pronoun, common plural Root: אֵל Sense: these, those. |
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| מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ | before you |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, common plural construct, second person masculine singular Root: לִפְנֵי Sense: face. |
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| מְעַ֣ט | little by |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine singular Root: מְעַט Sense: littleness, few, a little, fewness. |
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| מְעָ֑ט | little |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine singular Root: מְעַט Sense: littleness, few, a little, fewness. |
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| תוּכַל֙ | you will be able to destroy |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine singular Root: יָכֹל Sense: to prevail, overcome, endure, have power, be able. |
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| מַהֵ֔ר | at once |
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Parse: Adverb Root: מַהֵר Sense: hurrying, speedy, swift, hastening adv. |
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| פֶּן־ | lest |
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Parse: Conjunction Root: פֶּן Sense: lest, not, beware lest adv. |
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| תִּרְבֶּ֥ה | become [too] numerous |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person feminine singular Root: הַרְבָּה Sense: be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous. |
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| עָלֶ֖יךָ | for you |
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Parse: Preposition, second person masculine singular Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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| חַיַּ֥ת | the beasts |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct Root: חַי Sense: living, alive. |
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| הַשָּׂדֶֽה | of the field |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: שָׂדֶה Sense: field, land. |
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