KJV: But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
YLT: And possess her do pelican and hedge-hog, And owl and raven dwell in her, And He hath stretched out over her A line of vacancy, and stones of emptiness.
Darby: And the pelican and the bittern shall possess it, and the great owl and the raven shall dwell in it. And he shall stretch out upon it the line of waste, and the plummets of emptiness.
ASV: But the pelican and the porcupine shall possess it; and the owl and the raven shall dwell therein: and he will stretch over it the line of confusion, and the plummet of emptiness.
| וִירֵשׁ֙וּהָ֙ | But shall possess it |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person common plural, third person feminine singular Root: יָרַשׁ Sense: to seize, dispossess, take possession off, inherit, disinherit, occupy, impoverish, be an heir. |
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| קָאַ֣ת | the pelican |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: קָאַת Sense: a ceremonially unclean bird. |
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| וְקִפּ֔וֹד | and the porcupine |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular Root: קִפֹּד Sense: porcupine, hedgehog. |
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| וְיַנְשׁ֥וֹף | and the owl |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular Root: יַנְשׁוּף Sense: great owl, eared owl. |
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| וְעֹרֵ֖ב | and the raven |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular Root: עֹרֵב Sense: raven. |
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| יִשְׁכְּנוּ־ | shall dwell |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: שָׁכַן Sense: to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside. |
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| בָ֑הּ | in it |
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Parse: Preposition, third person feminine singular |
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| וְנָטָ֥ה | and He shall stretch out |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person masculine singular Root: נָטָה Sense: to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow. |
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| עָלֶ֛יהָ | over it |
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Parse: Preposition, third person feminine singular Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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| קַֽו־ | the line |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: קָו Sense: cord, line, measuring-line. |
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| תֹ֖הוּ | of confusion |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: תֹּהוּ Sense: formlessness, confusion, unreality, emptiness. |
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| וְאַבְנֵי־ | and the stones |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine plural construct Root: אֶבֶן Sense: stone (large or small). |
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| בֹֽהוּ | of emptiness |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: בֹּהוּ Sense: emptiness, void, waste. |
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