קְח֣וּ נָשִׁ֗ים וְהוֹלִידוּ֮ בָּנִ֣ים וּבָנוֹת֒ וּקְח֨וּ לִבְנֵיכֶ֜ם נָשִׁ֗ים וְאֶת־בְּנֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ תְּנ֣וּ לַֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים וְתֵלַ֖דְנָה בָּנִ֣ים וּבָנ֑וֹת וּרְבוּ־שָׁ֖ם וְאַל־תִּמְעָֽטוּ׃
·Debug: verse number 12157Take wives and have sons and daughters. Take wives for your sons and give your daughters in marriage, so that they too may have sons and daughters. Multiply there; do not decrease.
/qᵉḥū nāšī́m wᵉ hōlīdū́ bānī́m ū vānōt ū qᵉḥū li vᵉnēxém nāšī́m wᵉ ʾet bᵉnṓtēxem tᵉnū la ʾănāšī́m wᵉ tēládnā bānī́m ū vānṓt ū rᵉvū šām wᵉ ʾal timʿā́ṭū /
Gloss translation
- qᵉḥū
- take
- v √qal imp! II m pl
- nāšī́m
- woman
- n f pl abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- hōlīdū́
- bear
- v √hi imp! II m pl
- bānī́m
- son
- n m pl abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- vānōt
- daughter
- n f pl abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- qᵉḥū
- take
- v √qal imp! II m pl
- li
- to
- prep
- vᵉnēxém
- son
- n m pl abs + II m pl
- nāšī́m
- woman
- n f pl abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- bᵉnṓtēxem
- daughter
- n f pl abs + II m pl
- tᵉnū
- give
- v √qal imp! II m pl
- la
- to
- prep
- ʾănāšī́m
- man
- n m pl abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- tēládnā
- bear
- v √qal imperf III f pl
- bānī́m
- son
- n m pl abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- vānṓt
- daughter
- n f pl abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- rᵉvū
- be many
- v √qal imp! II m pl
- šām
- there
- adv
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾal
- not
- ptcl—
- timʿā́ṭū
- be little
- v √qal imperf II m pl
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- qᵊḥû
- Object
Nominal phrase - nāšîˈm
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWe-imperative-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- hôlîḏûˈ
- Object
Nominal phrase - bānîˈm û vānôṯ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-imperative-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- qᵊḥû
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - li vᵊnêḵeˈm
- Object
Nominal phrase - nāšîˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-x-imperative-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ bᵊnôˈṯêḵem
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- tᵊnû
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - la ʔᵃnāšîˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ṯēlaˈḏnā
- Object
Nominal phrase - bānîˈm û vānôˈṯ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-imperative-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- rᵊvû
- Locative
Adverbial phrase- šām
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Negation
Negative phrase- ʔal
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- timʕāˈṭû
- Conjunction