KJV: Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
YLT: Doth a man take fire into his bosom, And are his garments not burnt?
Darby: Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his garments not be burned?
ASV: Can a man take fire in his bosom, And his clothes not be burned?
הֲיַחְתֶּ֤ה | Can take |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: חָתָה Sense: (Qal) to take hold of, seize, take away, pile up, snatch up (coals). |
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אִ֓ישׁ | a man |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אִישׁ Sense: man. |
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אֵ֬שׁ | fire |
Parse: Noun, common singular Root: אֵשׁ Sense: fire. |
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בְּחֵיק֑וֹ | to his bosom |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: חֹוק Sense: bosom, hollow, bottom, midst. |
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וּ֝בְגָדָ֗יו | and his clothes |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: בֶּגֶד Sense: treachery, deceit. |
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؟ תִשָּׂרַֽפְנָה | be burned |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Imperfect, third person feminine plural Root: שָׂרַף Sense: to burn. |