KJV: Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.
YLT: And -- Thou dost deliver me From the strivings of my people, Thou placest me for a head of nations; A people I have not known do serve me.
Darby: And thou hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, Thou hast kept me to be head of the nations: A people I knew not doth serve me:
ASV: Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people; Thou hast kept me to be the head of the nations: A people whom I have not known shall serve me.
| וַֽתְּפַלְּטֵ֔נִי | And You have delivered me |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Consecutive imperfect, second person masculine singular, first person common singular Root: פָּלַט Sense: to escape, save, deliver, slip away. |
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| מֵרִיבֵ֖י | from the strivings |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine plural construct Root: רִיב Sense: strife, controversy, dispute. |
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| עַמִּ֑י | of my people |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, first person common singular Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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| תִּשְׁמְרֵ֙נִי֙ | You have kept me |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine singular, first person common singular Root: שָׁמַר Sense: to keep, guard, observe, give heed. |
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| לְרֹ֣אשׁ | as the head |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: רֹאשׁ Sense: head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning. |
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| גּוֹיִ֔ם | of the nations |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: גֹּוי Sense: nation, people. |
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| עַ֥ם | a people |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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| יָדַ֖עְתִּי | I have known |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, first person common singular Root: דָּעָה Sense: to know. |
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| יַעַבְדֻֽנִי | shall serve me |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural, first person common singular Root: עָבַד Sense: to work, serve. |
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