Judges 9:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But the vineהַגֶּ֔פֶן
(hag·ge·fen,)
1612: a vineof uncertain derivation
saidוַתֹּ֤אמֶר
(vat·to·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to them, 'Shall I leaveהֶחֳדַ֙לְתִּי֙
(he·cho·dal·ti)
2308: to ceasea prim. root
my new wine,תִּ֣ירֹושִׁ֔י
(ti·ro·v·shi,)
8492: must, fresh or new winefrom yarash
which cheersהַֽמְשַׂמֵּ֥חַ
(ham·sam·me·ach)
8055: rejoice, be glada prim. root
Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
and men,וַאֲנָשִׁ֑ים
(va·'a·na·shim;)
376: manfrom an unused word
and goוְהָ֣לַכְתִּ֔י
(ve·ha·lach·ti,)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to waveלָנ֖וּעַ
(la·nu·a')
5128: to quiver, wave, waver, tremble, tottera prim. root
overעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the trees?'הָעֵצִֽים׃
(ha·'e·tzim.)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And the vine
gephen  (gheh'-fen)
a vine (as twining), especially the grape -- vine, tree.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto them Should I leave
chadal  (khaw-dal')
to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle -- cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.
my wine
tiyrowsh  (tee-roshe')
must or fresh grape-juice (as just squeezed out); by implication (rarely) fermented wine -- (new, sweet) wine.
which cheereth
samach  (saw-makh')
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and man
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
and go
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
to be promoted
nuwa`  (noo'-ah)
to waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined)
over the trees
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But the vine said to them, 'Shall I leave my new wine, which cheers God and men, and go to wave over the trees?'

King James Bible
And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But the grapevine said to them," Should I stop giving my wine that cheers both God and man, and rule over trees?"

International Standard Version
But the grape vine asked them, 'Should I leave my new wine, which cheers God and man, and go take dominion over trees?'

NET Bible
But the grapevine said to them, 'I am not going to stop producing my wine, which makes gods and men so happy, just to sway above the other trees!'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But the grapevine responded, 'Should I stop producing my wine, which makes gods and humans happy, in order to rule the trees?'

King James 2000 Bible
And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheers God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
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