KJV: But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter:
YLT: Before they lie down, the men of the city -- men of Sodom -- have come round about against the house, from young even unto aged, all the people from the extremity;
Darby: Before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, from the youngest to the oldest all the people from every quarter.
ASV: But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both young and old, all the people from every quarter;
| טֶרֶם֮ | Now before |
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Parse: Adverb Root: טֶרֶם Sense: before, not yet, before that. |
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| יִשְׁכָּבוּ֒ | they lay down |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: שָׁכַב Sense: to lie down. |
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| וְאַנְשֵׁ֨י | then the men |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural construct Root: אֱנׄושׁ Sense: man, mortal man, person, mankind. |
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| הָעִ֜יר | of the city |
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Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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| אַנְשֵׁ֤י | the men |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: אֱנׄושׁ Sense: man, mortal man, person, mankind. |
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| סְדֹם֙ | of Sodom |
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Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: סְדֹם Sense: a Canaanite city, usually paired with Gomorrah, located in the area of the Dead Sea and the Jordan river; both cities destroyed by God in judgment. |
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| נָסַ֣בּוּ | compassed |
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Parse: Verb, Nifal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: סָבַב Sense: to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or arou nd, surround, encircle, change direction. |
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| עַל־ | over |
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Parse: Preposition Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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| הַבַּ֔יִת | the house |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: בַּיִת Sense: house. |
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| מִנַּ֖עַר | from young |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular Root: נַעַר Sense: a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer. |
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| וְעַד־ | and to |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition Root: עַד Sense: as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as. |
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| זָקֵ֑ן | old |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine singular Root: זָקֵן Sense: old. |
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| הָעָ֖ם | the people |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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| מִקָּצֶֽה | from every quarter |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular Root: קָצֶה Sense: end, extremity. |
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