KJV: It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.
YLT: So as to slaughter a slaughter it is sharpened. So as to have brightness it is polished, Desire hath rejoiced the sceptre of my son, It is despising every tree.
Darby: It is sharpened for sore slaughter, it is furbished that it may glitter. Shall we then make mirth, saying, The sceptre of my son contemneth all wood?
ASV: it is sharpened that it may make a slaughter; it is furbished that it may be as lightning: shall we then make mirth? the rod of my son, it contemneth every tree.
| טְבֹ֤חַ | make a slaughter |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: טֶבַח Sense: slaughter, slaughtering, animal. |
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| טֶ֙בַח֙ | dreadful |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: טָבַח Sense: to slaughter, slay, butcher, kill ruthlessly. |
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| הוּחַ֔דָּה | Sharpened |
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Parse: Verb, Hofal, Perfect, third person feminine singular Root: חָדַד Sense: to be sharp, be alert, be keen. |
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| הֱיֵה־ | it may become |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| בָּ֖רָק | [flash] like lightning |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: בָּרָק Sense: lightning. |
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| מֹרָ֑טָּה | Polished |
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Parse: Verb, Pual, Perfect, third person feminine singular Root: מָרַט Sense: to bare, polish, make smooth or bald or bare. |
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| ؟ נָשִׂ֔ישׂ | Should we make mirth |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, first person common plural Root: שׂוּשׂ Sense: to exult, rejoice. |
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| שֵׁ֥בֶט | the scepter |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: שֵׁבֶט Sense: rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe. |
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| בְּנִ֖י | of My Son |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, first person common singular Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| מֹאֶ֥סֶת | it despises |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, feminine singular construct Root: מָאַס Sense: to reject, despise, refuse. |
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| כָּל־ | [As] [it] [does] all |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole. |
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| עֵֽץ | wood |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: עֵץ Sense: tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows. |
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