KJV: An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.
YLT: A false thing is the horse for safety, And by the abundance of his strength He doth not deliver.
Darby: The horse is a vain thing for safety; neither doth he deliver by his great power.
ASV: A horse is a vain thing for safety; Neither doth he deliver any by his great power.
שֶׁ֣קֶר | A vain [hope] |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: שֶׁקֶר Sense: lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood. |
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הַ֭סּוּס | a horse [is] |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: סוּס Sense: swallow, swift. |
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לִתְשׁוּעָ֑ה | for safety |
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular Root: תְּשׁוּעָה Sense: salvation, deliverance. |
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וּבְרֹ֥ב | and by great |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: רֹב Sense: multitude, abundance, greatness. |
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חֵ֝יל֗וֹ | its strength |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: חַיִל Sense: strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army. |
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לֹ֣א | neither |
Parse: Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no. |
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יְמַלֵּֽט | shall it deliver [any] |
Parse: Verb, Piel, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: מָלַט Sense: to slip away, escape, deliver, save, be delivered. |