KJV: And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:
YLT: and commandeth them, saying, 'See, ye are liers in wait against the city, at the rear of the city, ye go not very far off from the city, and all of you have been prepared,
Darby: And he commanded them, saying, See, ye shall be in ambush against the city, behind the city: go not very far from the city, and be all of you ready.
ASV: And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city; go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:
וַיְצַ֨ו | And he commanded |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: צָוָה Sense: to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order. |
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לֵאמֹ֗ר | saying |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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רְ֠אוּ | behold |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperative, masculine plural Root: רָאָה Sense: to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider. |
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אֹרְבִ֤ים | shall lie in ambush |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural Root: אָרַב Sense: to lie in wait, ambush, lurk. |
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לָעִיר֙ | against the city |
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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מֵאַחֲרֵ֣י | behind |
Parse: Preposition-m Root: אַחַר Sense: after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time). |
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הָעִ֔יר | the city |
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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תַּרְחִ֥יקוּ | do go far |
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect, second person masculine plural Root: רָחַק Sense: to be or become far, be or become distant, be removed, go far away. |
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הָעִ֖יר | the city |
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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מְאֹ֑ד | very |
Parse: Adverb Root: מְאֹד Sense: exceedingly, much subst. |
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וִהְיִיתֶ֥ם | but be |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, second person masculine plural Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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כֻּלְּכֶ֖ם | all of you |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, second person masculine plural Root: כֹּל Sense: all, the whole. |
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נְכֹנִֽים | ready |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Participle, masculine plural Root: כּוּן Sense: to be firm, be stable, be established. |