KJV: Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
YLT: Slay them not, lest my people forget, Shake them by Thy strength, And bring them down, O Lord our shield.
Darby: Slay them not, lest my people forget; by thy power make them wander, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.
ASV: Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
| תַּהַרְגֵ֤ם ׀ | do slay them |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine singular, third person masculine plural Root: הָרַג Sense: to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand. |
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| פֶּֽן־ | lest |
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Parse: Conjunction Root: פֶּן Sense: lest, not, beware lest adv. |
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| יִשְׁכְּח֬וּ | forget |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: כָּשַׁח Sense: to forget, ignore, wither. |
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| עַמִּ֗י | my people |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, first person common singular Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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| הֲנִיעֵ֣מוֹ | Scatter them |
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Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine singular, third person masculine plural Root: נוּעַ Sense: to quiver, totter, shake, reel, stagger, wander, move, sift, make move, wave, waver, tremble. |
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| בְ֭חֵילְךָ | by Your power |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct, second person masculine singular Root: חַיִל Sense: strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army. |
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| וְהוֹרִידֵ֑מוֹ | and bring them down |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine singular, third person masculine plural Root: יָרַד Sense: to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down. |
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| מָֽגִנֵּ֣נוּ | our shield |
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Parse: Noun, common singular construct, first person common plural Root: מָגֵן Sense: shield, buckler. |
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| אֲדֹנָֽי | Lord |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֲדֹנָי Sense: my lord, lord. |
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