KJV: God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
YLT: God from the heavens looked on the sons of men, To see if there be an understanding one, One seeking God.
Darby: God looked down from the heavens upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
ASV: God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.
| אֱֽלֹהִ֗ים | God |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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| מִשָּׁמַיִם֮ | from heaven |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine plural Root: שָׁמַיִם Sense: heaven, heavens, sky. |
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| הִשְׁקִ֪יף | looks down |
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Parse: Verb, Hifil, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: שָׁקַף Sense: to overlook, look down or out, overhang, look out and down. |
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| עַֽל־ | upon |
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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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| בְּנֵ֫י | 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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| אָדָ֥ם | of men |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אָדָם Sense: man, mankind. |
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| לִ֭רְאוֹת | to see |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: רָאָה Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider. |
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| הֲיֵ֣שׁ | if there are [any] |
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Parse: Adverb Root: יֵשׁ Sense: being, existence, substance, there is or are. |
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| מַשְׂכִּ֑יל | who understand |
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Parse: Verb, Hifil, Participle, masculine singular Root: שָׂכַל Sense: to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper. |
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| דֹּ֝רֵ֗שׁ | who seek |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: דַּרְיׄושׁ Sense: to resort to, seek, seek with care, enquire, require. |
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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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| אֱלֹהִֽים | God |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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