Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe kings of the earth did not believe, nor any people of the world, that an enemy or a foe could enter the gates of Jerusalem. Young's Literal Translation Believe not did the kings of earth, And any of the inhabitants of the world, That come would an adversary and enemy Into the gates of Jerusalem. King James Bible The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy should have entered into the gates of Jerusalem. Hebrew The kingsמַלְכֵי־ (mal·ḵê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 4428: A king of the earth אֶ֔רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land did not לֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no believe, הֶאֱמִ֙ינוּ֙ (he·’ĕ·mî·nū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 539: To confirm, support nor any כֹּ֖ל (kōl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every people יֹשְׁבֵ֣י (yō·šə·ḇê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry of the world, תֵבֵ֑ל (ṯê·ḇêl) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8398: The earth, the globe, its inhabitants, a particular land that כִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction an enemy צַ֣ר (ṣar) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent or a foe וְאוֹיֵ֔ב (wə·’ō·w·yêḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary could enter יָבֹא֙ (yā·ḇō) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go the gates בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֖י (bə·ša·‘ă·rê) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 8179: An opening, door, gate of Jerusalem. יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (yə·rū·šā·lim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel |