KJV: Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
YLT: haste, escape thither, for I am not able to do anything till thine entering thither;' therefore hath he calleth the name of the city Zoar.
Darby: Haste, escape thither; for I cannot do anything until thou art come there. Therefore the name of the city is called Zoar.
ASV: Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do anything till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
מַהֵר֙ | Hurry |
Parse: Verb, Piel, Imperative, masculine singular Root: מָהַר Sense: (Qal) to hasten. |
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הִמָּלֵ֣ט | escape |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Imperative, masculine singular Root: מָלַט Sense: to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered. |
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לֹ֤א | cannot |
Parse: Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no. |
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דָּבָ֔ר | anything |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּבָר Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing. |
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עַד־ | until |
Parse: Preposition Root: עַד Sense: as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as. |
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בֹּאֲךָ֖ | you arrive |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct, second person masculine singular Root: בֹּוא Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in. |
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עַל־ | Upon |
Parse: Preposition 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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כֵּ֛ן | thus |
Parse: Adverb Root: כֵּן Sense: so, therefore, thus. |
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קָרָ֥א | was called |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: קָרָא Sense: to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim. |
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שֵׁם־ | the name |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: שֵׁם Sense: name. |
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הָעִ֖יר | of the city |
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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צֽוֹעַר | Zoar |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: צָעֹור Sense: a city at the southeast end of the Dead Sea grouped with Sodom and Gomorrah as being one of the 5 cities slated for destruction by God; spared at Lot’s plea as his place of refuge. |