Judges 9:11
But the fig tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my sweetness and my good fruit, to hold sway over the trees?’
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
But the fig-tree said unto them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?
KJV
But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַתֹּ֤אמֶר | va.To.mer | and it said | H559 → |
| לָהֶם֙ | la.Hem | to <the> them | |
| הַתְּאֵנָ֔ה | ha.te.'e.Nah | the fig tree | H8384 → |
| הֶחֳדַ֙לְתִּי֙ | he.cho.Dal.ti | ¿ will I cease | H2308 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| מָתְקִ֔י | ma.te.Ki | sweetness my | H4987 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| תְּנוּבָתִ֖י | te.nu.va.Ti | fruit my | H8570 → |
| הַטּוֹבָ֑ה | ha.to.Vah | <the> good | H2896 → |
| וְהָ֣לַכְתִּ֔י | ve.Ha.lakh.Ti | and will I go | H1980 → |
| לָנ֖וּעַ | la.Nu.a' | to sway | H5128 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | over | H5921 → |
| הָעֵצִֽים׃ | ha.'e.Tzim | the trees | H6086 → |
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