הֲיִתְפָּאֵר֙ הַגַּרְזֶ֔ן עַ֖ל הַחֹצֵ֣ב בּ֑וֹ אִם־יִתְגַּדֵּ֤ל הַמַּשּׂוֹר֙ עַל־מְנִיפ֔וֹ כְּהָנִ֥יף שֵׁ֙בֶט֙ וְאֶת־מְרִימָ֔יו כְּהָרִ֥ים מַטֶּ֖ה לֹא־עֵֽץ׃
·Debug: verse number 10382Does an axe raise itself above the one who swings it? Does a saw boast over him who saws with it? It would be like a rod waving the one who lifts it, or a staff lifting him who is not wood!
/hă yitpāʾḗr ha-g-garzén ʿal ha ḥōṣḗv bō ʾim yitgaddḗl ha-m-maśśōr ʿal mᵉnīfṓ kᵉ hānī́f šḗveṭ wᵉ ʾet mᵉrīmā́w kᵉ hārī́m maṭṭé lō ʿēṣ /
Gloss translation
- hă
- [interrogative]
- ptcl?
- yitpāʾḗr
- glorify
- v √hit imperf III m sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -g-garzén
- axe
- n m sg abs
- ʿal
- upon
- prep
- ha
- the
- cnj
- ḥōṣḗv
- hew
- v √qal part m sg abs
- bō
- in
- prep + III m sg
- ʾim
- if
- cnj
- yitgaddḗl
- be strong
- v √hit imperf III m sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-maśśōr
- saw
- n m sg abs
- ʿal
- upon
- prep
- mᵉnīfṓ
- swing
- n √hi part m sg abs + III m sg
- kᵉ
- as
- prep
- hānī́f
- swing
- v √hi infcon con
- šḗveṭ
- rod
- n m sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- mᵉrīmā́w
- be high
- n √hi part m pl abs + III m sg
- kᵉ
- as
- prep
- hārī́m
- be high
- v √hi infcon con
- maṭṭé
- staff
- n m sg abs
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- ʿēṣ
- tree
- n m sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-X clause
- Question
Interrogative phrase- hᵃ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yiṯpāʔēˈr
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha ggarzeˈn
- Question
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
Complement clause- Relative
Conjunctive phrase- ʕal ha
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- ḥōṣēˈv
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - bô
- Relative
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- ʔim
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yiṯgaddēˈl
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha mmaśśôr
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʕal mᵊnîfôˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- kᵊ hānîˈf
- Subject
Nominal phrase - šēˈveṭ
- Predicate
- Clauses without predicationEllipsis
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ mᵊrîmāˈʸw
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Coordinated clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- kᵊ hārîˈm
- Subject
Nominal phrase - maṭṭeˈ
- Predicate
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Object clause- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - ʕēṣ
- Negation