צפו [צֹפָ֞יו] עִוְרִ֤ים כֻּלָּם֙ לֹ֣א יָדָ֔עוּ כֻּלָּם֙ כְּלָבִ֣ים אִלְּמִ֔ים לֹ֥א יוּכְל֖וּ לִנְבֹּ֑חַ הֹזִים֙ שֹֽׁכְבִ֔ים אֹהֲבֵ֖י לָנֽוּם׃
Debug: verse number 11280Edit time markersIsrael’s watchmen are blind, they are all oblivious; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they are dreamers lying around, loving to slumber.
/*ṣōfā́w ʿiwrī́m kullā́m lō yādā́ʿū kullā́m kᵉlāvī́m ʾillᵉmī́m lō yūxᵉlū́ li nᵉbbōaḥ hōzīm šōxᵉvī́m ʾōhăvḗ lā nūm /
Gloss translation
- *ṣōfā́w
- look out
- n √qal part m pl abs + III m sg
- ʿiwrī́m
- blind
- a m pl abs
- kullā́m
- whole
- n m sg abs + III m pl
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- yādā́ʿū
- know
- v √qal perf III pl
- kullā́m
- whole
- n m sg abs + III m pl
- kᵉlāvī́m
- dog
- n m pl abs
- ʾillᵉmī́m
- speechless
- a m pl abs
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- yūxᵉlū́
- be able
- v √qal imperf III m pl
- li
- to
- prep
- nᵉbbōaḥ
- bark
- v √qal infcon abs
- hōzīm
- pant
- v √qal part m pl abs
- šōxᵉvī́m
- lie down
- v √qal part m pl abs
- ʾōhăvḗ
- love
- v √qal part m pl con
- lā
- to
- prep
- nūm
- slumber
- v √qal infcon abs
Syntactic structures
- Nominal clausesAdjective clause
- Subject
Nominal phrase - *ṣōfāˈʸw
- Predicate complement
Adjective phrase- ʕiwrîˈm
- Subject
- Verbal clausesX-qatal clause
- Subject
Nominal phrase - kullāˈm
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yāḏāˈʕû
- Subject
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Subject
Nominal phrase - kullāˈm
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - kᵊlāvîˈm ʔillᵊmîˈm
- Subject
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yûḵᵊlûˈ
- Negation
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Complement clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- li nᵊbbōₐḥ
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- hōzîm
- Predicate complement
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- šōḵᵊvîˈm
- Predicate complement
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- ʔōhᵃvêˈ
- Predicate complement
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Complement clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lā nûm
- Predicate