KJV: Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations.
YLT: Simeon and Levi are brethren! Instruments of violence -- their espousals!
Darby: Simeon and Levi are brethren: Instruments of violence their swords.
ASV: Simeon and Levi are brethren; Weapons of violence are their swords.
שִׁמְע֥וֹן | Simeon |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: שִׁמְעֹון Sense: the 2nd son of Jacob by his wife Leah and progenitor of the tribe of Simeon. |
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וְלֵוִ֖י | and Levi [are] |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: לֵוִי Sense: the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah and progenitor of tribe of Levites. |
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אַחִ֑ים | brothers |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: אָח Sense: brother. |
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כְּלֵ֥י | Instruments |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: כְּלִי Sense: article, vessel, implement, utensil. |
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חָמָ֖ס | of violence [are] |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: חָמָס Sense: violence, wrong, cruelty, injustice. |
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מְכֵרֹתֵיהֶֽם | their swords |
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct, third person masculine plural Root: מְכֵרָה Sense: swords, weapons, devices. |