לָ֤מָּה תִשְׁקְלוּ־כֶ֙סֶף֙ בְּֽלוֹא־לֶ֔חֶם וִיגִיעֲכֶ֖ם בְּל֣וֹא לְשָׂבְעָ֑ה שִׁמְע֨וּ שָׁמ֤וֹעַ אֵלַי֙ וְאִכְלוּ־ט֔וֹב וְתִתְעַנַּ֥ג בַּדֶּ֖שֶׁן נַפְשְׁכֶֽם׃
Debug: verse number 11259Edit time markersWhy spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods.
/lā́mmā tišqᵉlū xésef bᵉ lō léḥem wi ygīʿăxém bᵉ lō lᵉ śovʿā́ šimʿū́ šāmṓaʿ ʾēláy wᵉ ʾixlū ṭōv wᵉ titʿannág ba -d-déšen nafšᵉxém /
Gloss translation
- lā́mmā
- why
- ptcl?
- tišqᵉlū
- weigh
- v √qal imperf II m pl
- xésef
- silver
- n m sg abs
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- léḥem
- bread
- n sg abs
- wi
- and
- cnj
- ygīʿăxém
- toil
- n m sg abs + II m pl
- bᵉ
- in
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- śovʿā́
- satiety
- n f sg abs
- šimʿū́
- hear
- v √qal imp! II m pl
- šāmṓaʿ
- hear
- adv √qal infabs abs
- ʾēláy
- to
- prep
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾixlū
- eat
- v √qal imp! II m pl
- ṭōv
- good
- n m sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- titʿannág
- be dainty
- v √hit imperf III f sg
- ba
- in
- prep
- -d-déšen
- fatness
- n m sg abs
- nafšᵉxém
- soul
- n f sg abs + II m pl
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Question
Interrogative phrase- lāˈmmā
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ṯišqᵊlû
- Object
Nominal phrase - ḵeˈsef
- Adjunct
Prepositional phrase - bᵊ lô leˈḥem
- Question
- Clauses without predicationEllipsis
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wi
- Subject
Nominal phrase - yḡîʕᵃḵeˈm
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Adjunctive clause- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- bᵊ
- Negation
Negative phrase- lô
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ śovʕāˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- šimʕûˈ
- Modifier
Adverbial phrase- šāmôˈₐʕ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔēlaˈy
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWe-imperative-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔiḵlû
- Object
Nominal phrase - ṭôv
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-yiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ṯiṯʕannaˈḡ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ba ddeˈšen
- Subject
Nominal phrase - nafšᵊḵeˈm
- Conjunction