KJV: And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve the LORD.
YLT: And the people saith unto Joshua, 'No, but Jehovah we do serve.'
Darby: And the people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve Jehovah.
ASV: And the people said unto Joshua, Nay; but we will serve Jehovah.
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | And said |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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הָעָ֖ם | the people |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ | Joshua |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יְהֹושֻׁעַ Sense: son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan. |
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לֹ֕א | No |
Parse: Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no. |
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אֶת־ | - |
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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יְהוָ֖ה | Yahweh! |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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נַעֲבֹֽד | we will serve |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, first person common plural Root: עָבַד Sense: to work, serve. |