KJV: And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
YLT: And lo, thou art to them as a singer of doting loves, A pleasant voice, and playing well on an instrument, And they have heard thy words, and they are not doing them.
Darby: And behold, thou art unto them as a lovely song, a pleasant voice, and one that playeth well on an instrument; and they hear thy words, but they do them not.
ASV: And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument; for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
וְהִנְּךָ֤ | And indeed you [are] |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Interjection, second person masculine singular Root: הֵן Sense: behold, lo, though hypothetical part. |
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לָהֶם֙ | to them |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural |
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כְּשִׁ֣יר | as a song |
Parse: Preposition-k, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: שִׁיר Sense: song. |
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עֲגָבִ֔ים | of very lovely |
Parse: Noun, common plural Root: עֲגָבִים Sense: (sensuous) love. |
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יְפֵ֥ה | one who has a pleasant |
Parse: Adjective, masculine singular construct Root: יָפֶה Sense: fair, beautiful, handsome. |
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ק֖וֹל | voice |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: קֹול Sense: voice, sound, noise. |
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וּמֵטִ֣ב | and can play well on |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Participle, masculine singular Root: יָטַב Sense: to be good, be pleasing, be joyful, be beneficial, be pleasant, be favourable, be happy, be right. |
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נַגֵּ֑ן | an instrument |
Parse: Verb, Piel, Infinitive construct Root: נָגַן Sense: to play or strike strings, play a stringed instrument. |
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וְשָֽׁמְעוּ֙ | and for they hear |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person common plural Root: שָׁמַע Sense: to hear, listen to, obey. |
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אֶת־ | - |
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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דְּבָרֶ֔יךָ | your words |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, second person masculine singular Root: דָּבָר Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing. |
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וְעֹשִׂ֥ים | but they do |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural Root: עָשָׂה Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make. |
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אֵינָ֖ם | do not |
Parse: Adverb, third person masculine plural Root: אַיִן Sense: nothing, not, nought n. |