KJV: Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see.
YLT: And Eli is a son of ninety and eight years, and his eyes have stood, and he hath not been able to see.
Darby: Now Eli was ninety-eight years old; and his eyes were set, that he could not see.
ASV: Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were set, so that he could not see.
וְעֵלִ֕י | And Eli |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: עֵלִי Sense: descendant of Aaron through Ithamar and high priest and judge of Israel when Samuel entered service as a child. |
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בֶּן־ | was old |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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תִּשְׁעִ֥ים | ninety |
Parse: Number, common plural Root: תִּשְׁעִים Sense: ninety. |
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וּשְׁמֹנֶ֖ה | and eight |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, feminine singular Root: שְׁמֹנֶה Sense: eight, eighth. |
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שָׁנָ֑ה | years |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: שָׁנָה Sense: year. |
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וְעֵינָ֣יו | and his gaze |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, cdc, third person masculine singular Root: עֹונָה Sense: eye. |
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קָ֔מָה | was fixed |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person feminine singular Root: קוּם Sense: to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up. |
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וְלֹ֥א | that not |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no. |
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יָכ֖וֹל | he could |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: יָכֹל Sense: to prevail, overcome, endure, have power, be able. |
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לִרְאֽוֹת | see |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: רָאָה Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider. |