KJV: Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.
YLT: And the king of Babylon slaughtereth the sons of Zedekiah, in Riblah, before his eyes, yea, all the freemen of Judah hath the king of Babylon slaughtered.
Darby: And the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes, and the king of Babylon slaughtered all the nobles of Judah;
ASV: Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.
| וַיִּשְׁחַט֩ | And killed |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: שָׁחַט Sense: to kill, slaughter, beat. |
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| מֶ֨לֶךְ | the king |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: מֶלֶךְ Sense: king. |
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| בָּבֶ֜ל | of Babylon |
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Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: בָּבֶל Sense: Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates. |
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| אֶת־ | - |
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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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| בְּנֵ֧י | the sons |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| צִדְקִיָּ֛הוּ | of Zedekiah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: צִדְקִיָּה Sense: the last king of Judah renamed from ‘Mattaniah’ by Nebuchadnezzar; son of Josiah by wife Hamutal; placed on the throne by Nebuchadnezzar when he carried his nephew Jehoiakim in captivity. |
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| בְּרִבְלָ֖ה | in Riblah |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: רִבְלָה Sense: a place on the eastern boundary of Israel. |
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| לְעֵינָ֑יו | before his eyes |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, cdc, third person masculine singular Root: עֹונָה Sense: eye. |
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| וְאֵת֙ | and also |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, 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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| חֹרֵ֣י | the nobles |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: חֹר Sense: a noble, freeborn one. |
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| יְהוּדָ֔ה | of Judah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יְהוּדָה Sense: the son of Jacob by Leah. |
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| שָׁחַ֖ט | Killed |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: שָׁחַט Sense: to kill, slaughter, beat. |
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| בָּבֶֽל | of Babylon |
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Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: בָּבֶל Sense: Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates. |
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