KJV: In that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough, and an uppermost branch, which they left because of the children of Israel: and there shall be desolation.
YLT: In that day are the cities of his strength As the forsaken thing of the forest, And the branch that they have left, Because of the sons of Israel, It also hath been a desolation.
Darby: In that day shall his strong cities be as the forsaken tract in the woodland, and the mountain-top which they forsook before the children of Israel; and there shall be desolation.
ASV: In that day shall their strong cities be as the forsaken places in the wood and on the mountain top, which were forsaken from before the children of Israel; and it shall be a desolation.
בַּיּ֨וֹם | In day |
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: יׄום Sense: day, time, year. |
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הַה֜וּא | that |
Parse: Article, Pronoun, third person masculine singular Root: הוּא Sense: he, she, it. |
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יִהְי֣וּ ׀ | will be |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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עָרֵ֣י | cities |
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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מָעֻזּ֗וֹ | his strong |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: מָעֹוז Sense: place or means of safety, protection, refuge, stronghold. |
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כַּעֲזוּבַ֤ת | as forsaken |
Parse: Preposition-k, Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, feminine singular construct Root: עֲזוּבָה Sense: forsakenness, desolation. |
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הַחֹ֙רֶשׁ֙ | a bough |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: חֹרֶשׁ Sense: wood, wooded height, forest, wooded area. |
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וְהָ֣אָמִ֔יר | and an uppermost bough |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: אָמִיר Sense: top, summit. |
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עָזְב֔וּ | they left |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: עָזַב Sense: to leave, loose, forsake. |
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מִפְּנֵ֖י | because |
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, common plural construct Root: לִפְנֵי Sense: face. |
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בְּנֵ֣י | of the sons |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | of Israel |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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וְהָיְתָ֖ה | and there will be |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person feminine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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שְׁמָמָֽה | desolation |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: שְׁמָמָה Sense: devastation, waste, desolation. |