Isaiah 36:21 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | But they held their peace | וַֽיַּחֲרִ֔ישׁוּ | h2790 |
| 1 | | וְלֹֽא | h3808 |
| 11 | Answer | תַעֲנֻֽהוּ׃ | h6030 |
| 3 | | אֹת֖וֹ | h853 |
| 4 | him not a word | דָּבָ֑ר | h1697 |
| 5 | | כִּֽי | h3588 |
| 6 | commandment | מִצְוַ֨ת | h4687 |
| 7 | for the king's | הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ | h4428 |
| 8 | | הִ֛יא | h1931 |
| 9 | was saying | לֵאמֹ֖ר | h559 |
| 10 | | לֹ֥א | h3808 |
| 11 | Answer | תַעֲנֻֽהוּ׃ | h6030 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But they held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But they kept quiet and gave him no answer: for the king's order was, Give him no answer.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And they were silent, and answered him not a word; for the king's command was, saying, Answer him not.
World English Bible (WEB)
But they held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Don't answer him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And they keep silent, and have not answered him a word, for a command of the king is, saying, `Do not answer him.'