KJV: Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
YLT: 'Is mortal man than God more righteous? Than his Maker is a man cleaner?
Darby: Shall mortal man be more just than +God? Shall a man be purer than his Maker?
ASV: Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
הַֽ֭אֱנוֹשׁ | Can a [mortal] man |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: אִישׁ Sense: man. |
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מֵאֱל֣וֹהַ | more than God |
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular Root: אֱלֹוהַּ Sense: God. |
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יִצְדָּ֑ק | be righteous |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: צָדַק Sense: to be just, be righteous. |
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אִ֥ם | lo |
Parse: Conjunction Root: אִם Sense: if. |
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؟ מֵ֝עֹשֵׂ֗הוּ | than his Maker |
Parse: Preposition-m, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: עָשָׂה Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make. |
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יִטְהַר־ | can be more pure |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: טָהֵר Sense: to be clean, be pure. |
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גָּֽבֶר | a man |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: גֶּבֶר Sense: man, strong man, warrior (emphasising strength or ability to fight). |