Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen the officers shall speak further to the army, saying, “Is any man afraid or fainthearted? Let him return home, so that the hearts of his brothers will not melt like his own.” Young's Literal Translation ‘And the authorities have added to speak unto the people, and said, Who [is] the man that is afraid and tender of heart?—let him go and turn back to his house, and the heart of his brethren doth not melt like his heart; King James Bible And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man [is there that is] fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren's heart faint as well as his heart. Hebrew Then the officersהַשֹּׁטְרִים֮ (haš·šō·ṭə·rîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7860: A scribe, an official superintendent, magistrate shall speak לְדַבֵּ֣ר (lə·ḏab·bêr) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue further וְיָסְפ֣וּ (wə·yā·sə·p̄ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3254: To add, augment to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the army, הָעָם֒ (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock saying, וְאָמְר֗וּ (wə·’ā·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 559: To utter, say “Is any מִי־ (mî-) Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix man הָאִ֤ישׁ (hā·’îš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person afraid הַיָּרֵא֙ (hay·yā·rê) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 3373: Fearing, reverent or fainthearted? וְרַ֣ךְ (wə·raḵ) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's 7390: Tender, delicate, soft Let him return יֵלֵ֖ךְ (yê·lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk home, לְבֵית֑וֹ (lə·ḇê·ṯōw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house so that the hearts לְבַ֥ב (lə·ḇaḇ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart of his brothers אֶחָ֖יו (’e·ḥāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) will not וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no melt יִמַּ֛ס (yim·mas) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4549: To liquefy, to waste, to faint like his own.” כִּלְבָבֽוֹ׃ (kil·ḇā·ḇōw) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart |