Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe elders of his household stood beside him to help him up from the ground, but he was unwilling and would not eat anything with them. Young's Literal Translation And the elders of his house rise against him, to raise him up from the earth, and he hath not been willing, nor hath he eaten with them bread; King James Bible And the elders of his house arose, [and went] to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them. Hebrew The eldersזִקְנֵ֤י (ziq·nê) Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's 2205: Old of his household בֵיתוֹ֙ (ḇê·ṯōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house stood וַיָּקֻ֜מוּ (way·yā·qu·mū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand beside him עָלָ֔יו (‘ā·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against to help him up לַהֲקִימ֖וֹ (la·hă·qî·mōw) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand from מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of the ground, הָאָ֑רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land but he was unwilling וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no and would not וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no eat בָרָ֥א (ḇā·rā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1254: To create, to cut down, select, feed anything with them. אִתָּ֖ם (’it·tām) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among |