KJV: And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
YLT: And the Levite is willing to dwell with the man, and the young man is to him as one of his sons.
Darby: And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man became to him like one of his sons.
ASV: And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
| וַיּ֥וֹאֶל | And was content |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: יָאַל Sense: to begin, make a beginning, show willingness, undertake to do, be pleased, be determined. |
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| הַלֵּוִ֖י | the Levite |
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Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: לֵוִי Sense: the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah. |
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| לָשֶׁ֣בֶת | to dwell |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: יָשַׁב Sense: to dwell, remain, sit, abide. |
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| הָאִ֑ישׁ | the man |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: אִישׁ Sense: man. |
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| וַיְהִ֤י | and became |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| הַנַּ֙עַר֙ | the young man |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: נַעַר Sense: a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer. |
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| ל֔וֹ | to him |
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Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular |
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| כְּאַחַ֖ד | like one |
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Parse: Preposition-k, Number, masculine singular Root: אֶחָד Sense: one (number). |
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| מִבָּנָֽיו | of his sons |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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