KJV: And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
YLT: And when he is in distress he hath appeased the face of Jehovah his God, and is humbled exceedingly before the God of his fathers,
Darby: And when he was in affliction, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
ASV: And when he was in distress, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
וּכְהָצֵ֣ר | And when was in affliction |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k, Verb, Hifil, Infinitive construct Root: צָרַר Sense: to bind, be narrow, be in distress, make narrow, cause distress, besiege, be straitened, be bound. |
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חִלָּ֕ה | he implored |
Parse: Verb, Piel, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: חָלָה Sense: to be or become weak, be or become sick, be or become diseased, be or become grieved, be or become sorry. |
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אֶת־ | - |
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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פְּנֵ֖י | before the face of |
Parse: Noun, common plural construct Root: לִפְנֵי Sense: face. |
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יְהוָ֣ה | Yahweh |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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אֱלֹהָ֑יו | his God |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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וַיִּכָּנַ֣ע | and humbled himself |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Nifal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: כָּנַע Sense: to be humble, be humbled, be subdued, be brought down, be low, be under, be brought into subjection. |
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מְאֹ֔ד | greatly |
Parse: Adverb Root: מְאֹד Sense: exceedingly, much subst. |
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מִלִּפְנֵ֖י | before |
Parse: Preposition-m, Preposition-l, Noun, common plural construct Root: לִפְנֵי Sense: face. |
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אֱלֹהֵ֥י | the God |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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אֲבֹתָֽיו | of his fathers |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: אָב Sense: father of an individual. |