KJV: Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.
YLT: Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom, Give ear to the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah,
Darby: Hear the word of Jehovah, rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, people of Gomorrah!
ASV: Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.
שִׁמְע֥וּ | Hear |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine plural Root: שָׁמַע Sense: to hear, listen to, obey. |
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דְבַר־ | the word |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: דָּבָר Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing. |
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יְהוָ֖ה | of Yahweh |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: Jehovah—used primarily in the combination ‘Lord Jehovah’. |
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קְצִינֵ֣י | You rulers |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: קָצִין Sense: chief, ruler, commander. |
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סְדֹ֑ם | of Sodom |
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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הַאֲזִ֛ינוּ | Give ear |
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine plural Root: אָזַן Sense: to hear, listen. |
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תּוֹרַ֥ת | to the law |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct Root: תֹּורָה Sense: law, direction, instruction. |
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אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ | of our God |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, first person common plural Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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עַ֥ם | You people |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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עֲמֹרָֽה | of Gomorrah |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: עֲמֹרָה Sense: the twin-city in evil with Sodom, both destroyed in judgment by God with fire from heaven. |