KJV: And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
YLT: and God is with the youth, and he groweth, and dwelleth in the wilderness, and is an archer;
Darby: And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
ASV: And God was with the lad, and he grew. And he dwelt in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.
| וַיְהִ֧י | So was |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| אֱלֹהִ֛ים | God |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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| הַנַּ֖עַר | the boy |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: נַעַר Sense: a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer. |
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| וַיִּגְדָּ֑ל | and he grew |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: גָּדַל Sense: to grow, become great or important, promote, make powerful, praise, magnify, do great things. |
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| וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ | and dwelt |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: יָשַׁב Sense: to dwell, remain, sit, abide. |
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| בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר | in the wilderness |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מִדְבָּר Sense: wilderness. |
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| וַיְהִ֖י | and became |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| רֹבֶ֥ה | a great |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: הַרְבָּה Sense: be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous. |
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| קַשָּֽׁת | archer |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: קַשָּׁת Sense: bowman, archer. |
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