KJV: And caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described unto him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, even threescore and seventeen men.
YLT: and captureth a young man of the men of Succoth, and asketh him, and he describeth unto him the heads of Succoth, and its elders -- seventy and seven men.
Darby: And he caught a young man of Succoth, and questioned him; and he wrote down for him the officials and elders of Succoth, seventy-seven men.
ASV: And he caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described for him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, seventy and seven men.
וַיִּלְכָּד־ | And he caught |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: לָכַד Sense: to capture, take, seize. |
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נַ֛עַר | a young man |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: נַעַר Sense: a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer. |
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מֵאַנְשֵׁ֥י | of the men |
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine plural construct Root: אֱנׄושׁ Sense: man, mortal man, person, mankind. |
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סֻכּ֖וֹת | of Succoth |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: סֻכֹּות Sense: the site where Jacob put up booths for his cattle and built a house for himself; apparently east of the Jordan near the ford of the torrent Jabbok and later allotted to the tribe of Gad. |
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וַיִּשְׁאָלֵ֑הוּ | and interrogated him |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular, third person masculine singular Root: שָׁאַל Sense: to ask, enquire, borrow, beg. |
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וַיִּכְתֹּ֨ב | and he wrote down |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: כָּתַב Sense: to write, record, enrol. |
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אֵלָ֜יו | for him |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular Root: אֶל Sense: to, toward, unto (of motion). |
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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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שָׂרֵ֤י | the leaders |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: סָרַר Sense: prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain. |
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סֻכּוֹת֙ | of Succoth |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: סֻכֹּות Sense: the site where Jacob put up booths for his cattle and built a house for himself; apparently east of the Jordan near the ford of the torrent Jabbok and later allotted to the tribe of Gad. |
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זְקֵנֶ֔יהָ | its elders |
Parse: Adjective, masculine plural construct, third person feminine singular Root: זָקֵן Sense: old. |
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שִׁבְעִ֥ים | seventy |
Parse: Number, common plural Root: שִׁבְעִים Sense: seventy. |
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וְשִׁבְעָ֖ה | and seven |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, masculine singular Root: שֶׁבַע Sense: seven (cardinal number). |
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אִֽישׁ | men |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אִישׁ Sense: man. |