KJV: Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!
YLT: Who hath counted the dust of Jacob, And the number of the fourth of Israel? Let me die the death of upright ones, And let my last end be like his!'
Darby: Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let my soul die the death of the righteous, and let my end be like his!
ASV: Who can count the dust of Jacob, Or number the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, And let my last end be like his!
| מָנָה֙ | can count |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: מָנָה Sense: to count, reckon, number, assign, tell, appoint, prepare. |
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| עֲפַ֣ר | the dust |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: עָפָר Sense: dry earth, dust, powder, ashes, earth, ground, mortar, rubbish. |
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| יַעֲקֹ֔ב | of Jacob |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יַעֲקֹב Sense: son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 2 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel. |
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| וּמִסְפָּ֖ר | Or number |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular Root: מִסְפָּר Sense: number, tale. |
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| אֶת־ | - |
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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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| רֹ֣בַע | one-fourth |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: רֹבַע Sense: fourth part. |
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| ؟ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | of Israel |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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| תָּמֹ֤ת | let die |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect Jussive, third person feminine singular Root: מוּת Sense: to die, kill, have one executed. |
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| נַפְשִׁי֙ | me |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, first person common singular Root: נֶפֶשׁ Sense: soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion. |
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| מ֣וֹת | the death |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: מָוֶת Sense: death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead. |
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| יְשָׁרִ֔ים | of the righteous |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine plural Root: יָשָׁר Sense: straight, upright, correct, right. |
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| וּתְהִ֥י | and let be |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive imperfect Jussive, third person feminine singular Root: אֶהְיֶה Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out. |
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| אַחֲרִיתִ֖י | my end |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, first person common singular Root: אַחֲרִית Sense: after part, end. |
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| ! כָּמֹֽהוּ | like his |
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Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular Root: כְּמֹו Sense: like, as, the like of which conj. |
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