כְּתֹ֨מֶר מִקְשָׁ֥ה הֵ֙מָּה֙ וְלֹ֣א יְדַבֵּ֔רוּ נָשׂ֥וֹא יִנָּשׂ֖וּא כִּ֣י לֹ֣א יִצְעָ֑דוּ אַל־תִּֽירְא֤וּ מֵהֶם֙ כִּי־לֹ֣א יָרֵ֔עוּ וְגַם־הֵיטֵ֖יב אֵ֥ין אוֹתָֽם׃ (ס)
Debug: verse number 11722Edit time markersLike scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm, and neither can they do any good.”
/kᵉ tṓmer miqšā́ hḗmmā wᵉ lō yᵉdabbḗrū nāśṓ yinnāśū́ kī lō yiṣʿā́dū ʾal tī́rᵉʾū mēhém kī lō yārḗʿū wᵉ gam hēṭḗv ʾēn ʾōtā́m /
Gloss translation
- kᵉ
- as
- prep
- tṓmer
- scare-crow
- n m sg con
- miqšā́
- cucumber field
- n f sg abs
- hḗmmā
- they
- prop III m pl
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- yᵉdabbḗrū
- speak
- v √pi imperf III m pl
- nāśṓ
- lift
- adv √qal infabs abs
- yinnāśū́
- lift
- v √ni imperf III m pl
- kī
- that
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- yiṣʿā́dū
- march
- v √qal imperf III m pl
- ʾal
- not
- ptcl—
- tī́rᵉʾū
- fear
- v √qal imperf II m pl
- mēhém
- from
- prep + III m pl
- kī
- that
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- yārḗʿū
- be evil
- v √hi imperf III m pl
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- gam
- even
- adv
- hēṭḗv
- be good
- n √hi infabs abs
- ʾēn
- [NEG]
- ptcl— m sg con
- ʾōtā́m
- [object marker]
- prep + III m pl
Syntactic structures
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - kᵊ ṯōˈmer miqšāˈ
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - hēˈmmā
- Predicate complement
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yᵊḏabbēˈrû
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Modifier
Adverbial phrase- nāśôˈ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yinnāśûˈ
- Modifier
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- kî
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yiṣʕāˈḏû
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Negation
Negative phrase- ʔal
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- tîˈrᵊʔû
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - mēheˈm
- Negation
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- kî
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yārēˈʕû
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Modifier
Adverbial phrase- ḡam
- Subject
Nominal phrase - hêṭêˈv
- Negative copula
Negative phrase- ʔên
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔôṯāˈm
- Conjunction