KJV: When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
YLT: In their going, on their four sides they go; they turn not round in their going, for to the place whither the head turneth, after it they go, they turn not round in their going.
Darby: When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it: they turned not as they went.
ASV: When they went, they went in their four directions: they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
בְּלֶכְתָּ֗ם | When they went |
Parse: Preposition-b, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct, third person masculine plural Root: הָלַךְ Sense: to go, walk, come. |
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אֶל־ | toward |
Parse: Preposition Root: אֶל Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion). |
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אַרְבַּ֤עַת | four |
Parse: Number, masculine singular construct Root: אַרְבַּע Sense: four. |
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רִבְעֵיהֶם֙ | [any of] their directions |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine plural Root: רֶבַע Sense: fourth part, four sides. |
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יֵלֵ֔כוּ | they went |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: הָלַךְ Sense: to go, walk, come. |
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יִסַּ֖בּוּ | they did turn aside |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: סָבַב Sense: to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or arou nd, surround, encircle, change direction. |
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בְּלֶכְתָּ֑ם | when they went |
Parse: Preposition-b, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct, third person masculine plural Root: הָלַךְ Sense: to go, walk, come. |
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הַמָּק֞וֹם | in the direction |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מָקֹום Sense: standing place, place. |
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יִפְנֶ֤ה | was facing |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: פֹּונֶה Sense: to turn. |
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הָרֹאשׁ֙ | the head |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: רֹאשׁ Sense: head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning. |
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אַחֲרָ֣יו | they followed |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular Root: אַחַר Sense: after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time). |
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יֵלֵ֔כוּ | followed |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: הָלַךְ Sense: to go, walk, come. |
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בְּלֶכְתָּֽם | when they went |
Parse: Preposition-b, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct, third person masculine plural Root: הָלַךְ Sense: to go, walk, come. |