הַשֹּׁלֵ֨חַ בַּיָּ֜ם צִירִ֗ים וּבִכְלֵי־גֹמֶא֮ עַל־פְּנֵי־מַיִם֒ לְכ֣וּ ׀ מַלְאָכִ֣ים קַלִּ֗ים אֶל־גּוֹי֙ מְמֻשָּׁ֣ךְ וּמוֹרָ֔ט אֶל־עַ֥ם נוֹרָ֖א מִן־ה֣וּא וָהָ֑לְאָה גּ֚וֹי קַו־קָ֣ו וּמְבוּסָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־בָּזְא֥וּ נְהָרִ֖ים אַרְצֽוֹ׃
Debug: verse number 10516Edit time markerswhich sends couriers by sea, in papyrus vessels on the waters. Go, swift messengers, to a people tall and smooth-skinned, to a people widely feared, to a powerful nation of strange speech, whose land is divided by rivers.
/ha-š-šōlḗaḥ ba -y-yom ṣīrī́m ū vi xᵉlē gōme ʿal pᵉnē mayím lᵉxū malʾāxī́m qallī́m ʾel gōy mᵉmuššā́x ū mōrā́ṭ ʾel ʿam nōrā́ min hū wā hā́lᵉʾā gōy qaw qāw ū mᵉvūsā́ ʾăšer bāzᵉʾū́ nᵉhārī́m ʾarṣṓ /
Gloss translation
- ha
- the
- cnj
- -š-šōlḗaḥ
- send
- v √qal part m sg abs
- ba
- in
- prep
- -y-yom
- sea
- n m sg abs
- ṣīrī́m
- messenger
- n m pl abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- vi
- in
- prep
- xᵉlē
- tool
- n m pl con
- gōme
- papyrus
- n m sg abs
- ʿal
- upon
- prep
- pᵉnē
- face
- n m pl con
- mayím
- water
- n m pl abs
- lᵉxū
- walk
- v √qal imp! II m pl
- malʾāxī́m
- messenger
- n m pl abs
- qallī́m
- light
- a m pl abs
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- gōy
- people
- n m sg abs
- mᵉmuššā́x
- draw
- a √pu ppart m sg abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- mōrā́ṭ
- pull off
- a √pass. qal ppart m sg abs
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- ʿam
- people
- n m sg abs
- nōrā́
- fear
- v √ni part m sg abs
- min
- from
- prep
- hū
- he
- prop III m sg
- wā
- and
- cnj
- hā́lᵉʾā
- further
- adv
- gōy
- people
- n m sg con
- qaw
- [uncertain]
- n m sg abs
- qāw
- [uncertain]
- n m sg abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- mᵉvūsā́
- subjugation
- n f sg abs
- ʾăšer
- [relative]
- cnj
- bāzᵉʾū́
- wash away
- v √qal perf III pl
- nᵉhārī́m
- stream
- n m pl abs
- ʾarṣṓ
- earth
- n sg abs + III m sg
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
Attributive clause- Relative
Conjunctive phrase- ha
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- ššōlēˈₐḥ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ba yyom
- Object
Nominal phrase - ṣîrîˈm
- Relative
- Clauses without predicationEllipsis
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Adjunct
Prepositional phrase - vi ḵᵊlê ḡōme
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʕal pᵊnê mayiˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lᵊḵû
- Predicate
- Clauses without predicationVocative clause
- Vocative
Nominal phrase - malʔāḵîˈm qallîˈm
- Vocative
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔel gôy mᵊmuššāˈḵ û môrāˈṭ
- Complement
- Clauses without predicationEllipsis
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔel ʕam
- Complement
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
Attributive clause- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- nôrāˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - min hû wā hāˈlᵊʔā
- Predicate complement
- Clauses without predicationEllipsis
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - gôy qaw qāw û mᵊvûsāˈ
- Complement
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-X clause
Attributive clause- Relative
Conjunctive phrase- ʔᵃšer
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- bāzᵊʔûˈ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - nᵊhārîˈm
- Object
Nominal phrase - ʔarṣôˈ
- Relative