KJV: Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
YLT: Eaten is an insipid thing without salt? Is there sense in the drivel of dreams?
Darby: Shall that which is insipid be eaten without salt? Is there any taste in the white of an egg?
ASV: Can that which hath no savor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
| הֲיֵאָכֵ֣ל | can be eaten |
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Parse: Verb, Nifal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָכַל Sense: to eat, devour, burn up, feed. |
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| תָּ֭פֵל | flavorless food |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine singular Root: תָּפֵל Sense: foolish, insipid. |
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| מִבְּלִי־ | without |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Adverb Root: בְּלִי Sense: wearing out adv of negation. |
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| ؟ מֶ֑לַח | salt |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: מֶלַח Sense: salt. |
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| יֶשׁ־ | is there |
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Parse: Adverb Root: יֵשׁ Sense: being, existence, substance, there is or are. |
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| טַ֝֗עַם | [any] taste |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: טַעַם Sense: taste, judgment. |
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| בְּרִ֣יר | in the white |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: רִיר Sense: slime juice or liquid, spittle. |
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| ؟ חַלָּמֽוּת | of an egg |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: חַלָּמוּת Sense: purslane, a tasteless plant with thick slimy juice. |
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