KJV: Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword shall devour round about thee.
YLT: 'Declare ye in Egypt, and sound in Migdol, Yea, sound in Noph, and in Tahpanhes say: Station thyself, yea, prepare for thee, For a sword hath devoured around thee,
Darby: Declare in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph, and in Tahpanhes; say, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword devoureth round about thee.
ASV: Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Memphis and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand forth, and prepare thee; for the sword hath devoured round about thee.
הַגִּ֤ידוּ | Declare |
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine plural Root: נָגַד Sense: to be conspicuous, tell, make known. |
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בְמִצְרַ֙יִם֙ | in Egypt |
Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: מִצְרַיִם Sense: a country at the northeastern section of Africa, adjacent to Palestine, and through which the Nile flows adj Egyptians = “double straits”. |
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וְהַשְׁמִ֣יעוּ | and proclaim |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine plural Root: שָׁמַע Sense: to hear, listen to, obey. |
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בְמִגְדּ֔וֹל | in Migdol |
Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: מִגְדֹּול Sense: a fortified city on the Egyptian border. |
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בְנֹ֖ף | in Noph |
Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: נׄף Sense: another name for ‘Memphis’ the capital city of Egypt. |
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וּבְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑ס | and in Tahpanhes |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: תַּחְפַּנְחֵס Sense: a city in Egypt; modern ‘Tel Defenneh’ or ‘Tel Defneh’ located approx 8 miles (29 km) east southeast from Tanis. |
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אִמְר֗וּ | Say |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine plural Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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הִתְיַצֵּב֙ | Stand fast |
Parse: Verb, Hitpael, Imperative, masculine singular Root: יָצַב Sense: to place, set, stand, set or station oneself, present oneself. |
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וְהָכֵ֣ן | and prepare |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine singular Root: כּוּן Sense: to be firm, be stable, be established. |
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לָ֔ךְ | yourselves |
Parse: Preposition, second person feminine singular |
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אָכְלָ֥ה | devours |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person feminine singular Root: אָכַל Sense: to eat, devour, burn up, feed. |
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חֶ֖רֶב | the sword |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: חֶרֶב Sense: sword, knife. |
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סְבִיבֶֽיךָ | all around you |
Parse: Adverb, second person masculine singular Root: מוּסָב Sense: places round about, circuit, round about adv. |