KJV: Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are accomplished; and ye shall fall like a pleasant vessel.
YLT: Howl, ye shepherds, and cry, And roll yourselves, ye honourable of the flock, For full have been your days, For slaughtering, and for your scatterings, And ye have fallen as a desirable vessel.
Darby: Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the dust, noble ones of the flock: for the days of your slaughter are accomplished, and I will disperse you; and ye shall fall like a precious vessel.
ASV: Wail, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow in ashes , ye principal of the flock; for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are fully come, and ye shall fall like a goodly vessel.
הֵילִ֨ילוּ | Wail |
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine plural Root: יָלַל Sense: (Hiphil) to howl, wail, make a howling. |
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הָרֹעִ֜ים | shepherds |
Parse: Article, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural Root: רָעָה Sense: to pasture, tend, graze, feed. |
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וְזַעֲק֗וּ | and cry |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine plural Root: זָעַק Sense: to cry, cry out, call, call for help. |
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וְהִֽתְפַּלְּשׁוּ֙ | and Roll about [in the ashes] |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hitpael, Imperative, masculine plural Root: פָּלַשׁ Sense: to roll. |
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אַדִּירֵ֣י | You shepherds |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: אַדִּיר Sense: great, majestic. |
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הַצֹּ֔אן | of the flock |
Parse: Article, Noun, common singular Root: צֹאן Sense: small cattle, sheep, sheep and goats, flock, flocks. |
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מָלְא֥וּ | are fulfilled |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: מָלֵא Sense: to fill, be full. |
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יְמֵיכֶ֖ם | the days |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, second person masculine plural Root: יׄום Sense: day, time, year. |
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לִטְב֑וֹחַ | of your slaughter |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: טָבַח Sense: to slaughter, slay, butcher, kill ruthlessly. |
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וּתְפוֹצ֣וֹתִיכֶ֔ם | and your dispersions |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine plural construct, second person masculine plural Root: תְּפוּצָה Sense: dispersion. |
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וּנְפַלְתֶּ֖ם | and You shall fall |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, second person masculine plural Root: נָפַל Sense: to fall, lie, be cast down, fail. |
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כִּכְלִ֥י | like a vessel |
Parse: Preposition-k, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: כְּלִי Sense: article, vessel, implement, utensil. |
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חֶמְדָּֽה | precious |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: חֶמְדָּה Sense: desire, that which is desirable adj. |