KJV: Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy it.
YLT: peradventure there are lacking five of the fifty righteous -- dost Thou destroy for five the whole of the city?' and He saith, 'I destroy it not, if I find there forty and five.'
Darby: Perhaps there may want five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city on account of the five? And he said, If I shall find forty-five there, I will not destroy it.
ASV: peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, I will not destroy it, if I find there forty and five.
| א֠וּלַי | Suppose |
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Parse: Adverb Root: אוּלַי Sense: perhaps, peradventure. |
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| יַחְסְר֞וּן | there were less than |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural, Paragogic nun Root: חָסֵר Sense: to lack, be without, decrease, be lacking, have a need. |
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| חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים | the fifty |
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Parse: Number, common plural Root: חֲמִשִּׁים Sense: fifty. |
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| הַצַּדִּיקִם֙ | righteous ones |
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Parse: Article, Adjective, masculine plural Root: צַדִּיק Sense: just, lawful, righteous. |
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| ؟ חֲמִשָּׁ֔ה | five |
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Parse: Number, masculine singular Root: חָמֵשׁ Sense: five. |
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| הֲתַשְׁחִ֥ית | would You destroy |
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Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect, second person masculine singular Root: שָׁחַת Sense: to destroy, corrupt, go to ruin, decay. |
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| בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֖ה | for [lack of] five |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Number, masculine singular Root: חָמֵשׁ Sense: five. |
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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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| ؟ הָעִ֑יר | the city |
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Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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| וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | so He said |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| אַשְׁחִ֔ית | I will destroy [it] |
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Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect, first person common singular Root: שָׁחַת Sense: to destroy, corrupt, go to ruin, decay. |
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| אֶמְצָ֣א | I find |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, first person common singular Root: מָצָא Sense: to find, attain to. |
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| אַרְבָּעִ֖ים | forty |
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Parse: Number, common plural Root: אַרְבָּעִים Sense: forty. |
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| וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה | and five |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, masculine singular Root: חָמֵשׁ Sense: five. |
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