KJV: Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king's house.
YLT: and king Rehoboam maketh in their stead shields of brass, and hath given them a charge on the hand of the heads of the runners who are keeping the opening of the house of the king;
Darby: And king Rehoboam made in their stead shields of bronze, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the couriers who kept the entrance of the king's house.
ASV: And king Rehoboam made in their stead shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard, that kept the door of the king's house.
וַיַּ֨עַשׂ | And made |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: עָשָׂה Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make. |
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הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ | King |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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רְחַבְעָם֙ | Rehoboam |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: רְחַבְעָם Sense: son of Solomon and the st king of Judah after the split up of the kingdom of Israel. |
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תַּחְתֵּיהֶ֔ם | in their place |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural Root: מִתְחָה Sense: the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas. |
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מָגִנֵּ֖י | shields |
Parse: Noun, common plural construct Root: מָגֵן Sense: shield, buckler. |
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נְחֹ֑שֶׁת | bronze |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: נְחֹשֶׁת Sense: copper, bronze. |
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וְהִפְקִ֗יד | and committed [them] |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular Root: פָּקַד Sense: to attend to, muster, number, reckon, visit, punish, appoint, look after, care for. |
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יַד֙ | the hands |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct Root: יָד Sense: hand. |
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שָׂרֵ֣י | of the captains |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: סָרַר Sense: prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain. |
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הָרָצִ֔ים | of the guard |
Parse: Article, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural Root: רוּץ Sense: to run. |
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הַשֹּׁ֣מְרִ֔ים | who guarded |
Parse: Article, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural Root: שָׁמַר Sense: to keep, guard, observe, give heed. |
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פֶּ֖תַח | the doorway |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: פֶּתַח Sense: opening, doorway, entrance. |
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בֵּ֥ית | of house |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בַּיִת Sense: house. |
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הַמֶּֽלֶךְ | of the king |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |