KJV: The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.
YLT: From afar Jehovah hath appeared to me, With love age-during I have loved thee, Therefore I have drawn thee with kindness.
Darby: Jehovah hath appeared from afar unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love; therefore with loving-kindness have I drawn thee.
ASV: Jehovah appeared of old unto me,'saying , Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.
מֵרָח֕וֹק | of old |
Parse: Preposition-m, Adjective, masculine singular Root: רָחֹוק Sense: remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones. |
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יְהוָ֖ה | Yahweh |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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נִרְאָ֣ה | has appeared |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: רָאָה Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider. |
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לִ֑י | to me |
Parse: Preposition, first person common singular |
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וְאַהֲבַ֤ת | and with love |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: אַהֲבָה Sense: love. |
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עוֹלָם֙ | an everlasting |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: עֹולָם Sense: long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world. |
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אֲהַבְתִּ֔יךְ | [saying] Yes I have loved you |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, first person common singular, second person feminine singular Root: אָהַב Sense: to love. |
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עַל־ | upon |
Parse: Preposition 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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כֵּ֖ן | thus |
Parse: Adverb Root: כֵּן Sense: so, therefore, thus. |
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מְשַׁכְתִּ֥יךְ | I have drawn you |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, first person common singular, second person feminine singular Root: מָשַׁךְ Sense: to draw, drag, seize. |
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חָֽסֶד | with lovingkindness |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: חֶסֶד Sense: goodness, kindness, faithfulness. |