KJV: And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:
YLT: And he crieth -- a lion, 'On a watch-tower my lord, I am standing continually by day, And on my ward I am stationed whole nights.
Darby: And he cried as a lion, Lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights.
ASV: And he cried as a lion: O Lord, I stand continually upon the watch-tower in the day-time, and am set in my ward whole nights;
| וַיִּקְרָ֖א | and he cried |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: קָרָא Sense: to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim. |
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| אַרְיֵ֑ה | a lion |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אֲרִי Sense: lion. |
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| מִצְפֶּ֣ה ׀ | the watchtower |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: מִצְפֶּה Sense: watchtower, lookout point. |
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| אֲדֹנָ֗י | my Lord |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֲדֹנָי Sense: my lord, lord. |
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| עֹמֵ֤ד | stand |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: עָמַד Sense: to stand, remain, endure, take one’s stand. |
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| תָּמִיד֙ | continually |
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Parse: Adverb Root: תָּמִיד Sense: continuity, perpetuity, to stretch. |
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| יוֹמָ֔ם | in the daytime |
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Parse: Adverb Root: יׄומָם Sense: by day, in the daytime subst. |
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| וְעַל־ | and at |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, 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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| מִ֨שְׁמַרְתִּ֔י | my post |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, first person common singular Root: מִשְׁמֶרֶת Sense: guard, charge, function, obligation, service, watch. |
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| נִצָּ֖ב | have sat |
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Parse: Verb, Nifal, Participle, masculine singular Root: הֻצַּב Sense: to stand, take one’s stand, stand upright, be set (over), establish. |
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| כָּל־ | every |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole. |
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| הַלֵּילֽוֹת | night |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: לַיִל Sense: night. |
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