KJV: Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
YLT: Remember days of old -- Understand the years of many generations -- Ask thy father, and he doth tell thee; Thine elders, and they say to thee:
Darby: Remember the days of old, Consider the years of generation to generation; Ask thy father, and he will shew thee; Thine elders, and they will tell thee.
ASV: Remember the days of old, Consider the years of many generations: Ask thy father, and he will show thee; Thine elders, and they will tell thee.
| זְכֹר֙ | Remember |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine singular Root: זָכַר Sense: to remember, recall, call to mind. |
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| יְמ֣וֹת | the days |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: יׄום Sense: day, time, year. |
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| עוֹלָ֔ם | of old |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: עֹולָם Sense: long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world. |
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| בִּ֖ינוּ | Consider |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine plural Root: בִּין Sense: to discern, understand, consider. |
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| שְׁנ֣וֹת | the years |
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Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct Root: שָׁנָה Sense: year. |
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| וָד֑וֹר | and many generations |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular Root: דֹּור Sense: period, generation, habitation, dwelling. |
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| שְׁאַ֤ל | Ask |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine singular Root: שָׁאַל Sense: to ask, enquire, borrow, beg. |
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| אָבִ֙יךָ֙ | your father |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, second person masculine singular Root: אָב Sense: father of an individual. |
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| וְיַגֵּ֔דְךָ | and he will show you |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Conjunctive imperfect Jussive, third person masculine singular, second person masculine singular Root: נָגַד Sense: to be conspicuous, tell, make known. |
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| זְקֵנֶ֖יךָ | Your elders |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine plural construct, second person masculine singular Root: זָקֵן Sense: old. |
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| וְיֹ֥אמְרוּ | and they will tell |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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