KJV: They shall cut down her forest, saith the LORD, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the grasshoppers, and are innumerable.
YLT: They have cut down her forest, An affirmation of Jehovah -- for it is not searched, For they have been more than the grasshopper, And they have no numbering.
Darby: They shall cut down her forest, saith Jehovah, though it be impenetrable; for they are more than the locusts, and are innumerable.
ASV: They shall cut down her forest, saith Jehovah, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the locusts, and are innumerable.
כָּרְת֤וּ | They shall cut down |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: כָּרַת Sense: to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant. |
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יַעְרָהּ֙ | her forest |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person feminine singular Root: יַעַר Sense: forest, wood, thicket, wooded height. |
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נְאֻם־ | says |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: נְאֻם Sense: (Qal) utterance, declaration (of prophet). |
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יְהוָ֔ה | Yahweh |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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כִּ֖י | Though |
Parse: Conjunction Root: כִּי Sense: that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since. |
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לֹ֣א | cannot |
Parse: Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no. |
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יֵֽחָקֵ֑ר | it be searched |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: חָקַר Sense: to search, search for, search out, examine, investigate. |
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כִּ֤י | because |
Parse: Conjunction Root: כִּי Sense: that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since. |
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רַבּוּ֙ | they [are] more numerous |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: רָבַב Sense: to be or become many, be or become much, be or become great. |
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מֵֽאַרְבֶּ֔ה | than grasshoppers |
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular Root: אַרְבֶּה Sense: a kind of locust, locust swarm (coll). |
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לָהֶ֖ם | like |
Parse: Preposition-l, Pronoun, third person masculine plural Root: הֵם Sense: they, these, the same, who. |
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מִסְפָּֽר | innumerable |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: מִסְפָּר Sense: number, tale. |