2 Chronicles 10:10 Hebrew Word Analysis

11that spakeדִּבְּר֨וּh1696
1אִתּ֗וֹh854
2And the young menהַיְלָדִים֙h3206
3אֲשֶׁ֨רh834
4that were brought upגָּֽדְל֣וּh1431
5אִתּוֹ֮h854
22Thus shalt thou answerתֹּאמַ֣רh559
7כֹּֽהh3541
22Thus shalt thou answerתֹּאמַ֣רh559
9the peopleלָעָם֩h5971
10אֲשֶׁרh834
11that spakeדִּבְּר֨וּh1696
12אֵלֶ֜יךָh413
22Thus shalt thou answerתֹּאמַ֣רh559
27Thy fatherאָבִֽי׃h1
15heavyהִכְבִּ֣ידh3513
16אֶתh853
17our yokeעֻלֵּ֔נוּh5923
18וְאַתָּ֖הh859
19but make thou it somewhat lighterהָקֵ֣לh7043
20מֵֽעָלֵ֑ינוּh5921
21כֹּ֚הh3541
22Thus shalt thou answerתֹּאמַ֣רh559
23אֲלֵהֶ֔םh413
24unto them My littleקָֽטָנִּ֥יh6995
25finger shall be thickerעָבָ֖הh5666
26loinsמִמָּתְנֵ֥יh4975
27Thy fatherאָבִֽי׃h1

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou say unto the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger is thicker than my father's loins.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the young men of his generation said to him, This is the answer to give to the people who came to you saying, Your father put a hard yoke on us, but will you make it less; say to them, My little finger is thicker than my father's body;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the young men that had grown up with him spoke to him saying, Thus shalt thou say to the people who have spoken to thee saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and lighten thou it for us, -- thus shalt thou say to them: My little [finger] is thicker than my father's loins;

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the young men that were brought up with him, spoke to him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spoke to thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say to them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

World English Bible (WEB)

The young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus shall you tell the people who spoke to you, saying, Your father made our yoke heavy, but make you it lighter to us; thus shall you say to them, My little finger is thicker than my father's loins.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the lads who have grown up with him, speak with him, saying, `Thus dost thou say to the people who have spoken unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and thou, make light `somewhat' of our yoke; thus dost thou say unto them, My little finger is thicker than the loins of my father;