Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleTherefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown. Young's Literal Translation And their inhabitants [are] feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up, They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn—before it hath risen up! King James Bible Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were [as] the grass of the field, and [as] the green herb, [as] the grass on the housetops, and [as corn] blasted before it be grown up. Hebrew Therefore their inhabitants,וְיֹֽשְׁבֵיהֶן֙ (wə·yō·šə·ḇê·hen) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person feminine plural Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry devoid קִצְרֵי־ (qiṣ·rê-) Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's 7116: Short of power, יָ֔ד (yāḏ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 3027: A hand are dismayed חַ֖תּוּ (ḥat·tū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 2865: To prostrate, to break down, either, by violence, by confusion and fear and ashamed. וַיֵּבֹ֑שׁוּ (way·yê·ḇō·šū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 954: To pale, to be ashamed, to be disappointed, delayed They are like הָי֞וּ (hā·yū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be plants עֵ֤שֶׂב (‘ê·śeḇ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6212: Herb, herbage in the field, שָׂדֶה֙ (śā·ḏeh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7704: Field, land tender וִ֣ירַק (wî·raq) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3419: Green, a vegetable green shoots, דֶּ֔שֶׁא (de·še) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1877: A sprout, grass grass חֲצִ֣יר (ḥă·ṣîr) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2682: Green grass, herbage on the rooftops, גַּגּ֔וֹת (gag·gō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1406: A roof, the top of an altar scorched וּשְׁדֵפָ֖ה (ū·šə·ḏê·p̄āh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7711: Blighted or blasted thing before לִפְנֵ֥י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face it is grown. קָמָֽה׃ (qā·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7054: Something that rises, a stalk of grain |