KJV: The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.
YLT: Sweet to him have been the clods of the valley, And after him every man he draweth, And before him there is no numbering.
Darby: The clods of the valley are sweet unto him; and every man followeth suit after him, as there were innumerable before him.
ASV: The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, And all men shall draw after him, As there were innumerable before him.
מָֽתְקוּ־ | Shall be sweet |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: מָתַק Sense: to be or become sweet or pleasing. |
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ל֗וֹ | to him |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular |
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רִגְבֵ֫י | the clods |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: רֶגֶב Sense: clod (of earth). |
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נָ֥חַל | of the valley |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: נַחַל Sense: torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley. |
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וְ֭אַחֲרָיו | and him |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition, third person masculine singular Root: אַחַר Sense: after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time). |
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כָּל־ | every |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole. |
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אָדָ֣ם | Everyone |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אָדָם Sense: man, mankind. |
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יִמְשׁ֑וֹךְ | shall follow |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: מָשַׁךְ Sense: to draw, drag, seize. |
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וּ֝לְפָנָ֗יו | and as before him |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Noun, common plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: לִפְנֵי Sense: face. |
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אֵ֣ין | as innumerable |
Parse: Adverb Root: אַיִן Sense: nothing, not, nought n. |
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מִסְפָּֽר | countless [have gone] |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: מִסְפָּר Sense: number, tale. |