KJV: Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
YLT: Let the stars of its twilight be dark, Let it wait for light, and there is none, And let it not look on the eyelids of the dawn.
Darby: Let the stars of its twilight be dark; let it wait for light, and have none, neither let it see the eyelids of the dawn:
ASV: Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark: Let it look for light, but have none; Neither let it behold the eyelids of the morning:
| יֶחְשְׁכוּ֮ | May be dark |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: חָשַׁךְ Sense: to be or become dark, grow dim, be darkened, be black, be hidden. |
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| כּוֹכְבֵ֪י | the stars |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: כֹּוכָב Sense: star. |
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| נִ֫שְׁפּ֥וֹ | of its morning |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: נֶשֶׁף Sense: twilight. |
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| יְקַו־ | May it look |
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Parse: Verb, Piel, Imperfect Jussive, third person masculine singular Root: קָוָה Sense: to wait, look for, hope, expect. |
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| לְא֥וֹר | for light |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, common singular Root: אֹור Sense: light. |
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| וָאַ֑יִן | but [have] none |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb Root: אַיִן Sense: nothing, not, nought n. |
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| וְאַל־ | and not |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb Root: אַל Sense: not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference). |
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| יִ֝רְאֶ֗ה | see |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: רָאָה Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider. |
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| בְּעַפְעַפֵּי־ | the dawning |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, mdc Root: עַפְעַפַּיִם Sense: eyelid. |
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| שָֽׁחַר | of the day |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: שַׁחַר Sense: dawn. |
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