קֶ֣שֶׁת וְכִידֹ֞ן יַחֲזִ֗יקוּ אַכְזָרִ֥י הֵ֙מָּה֙ וְלֹ֣א יְרַחֵ֔מוּ קוֹלָם֙ כַּיָּ֣ם יֶהֱמֶ֔ה וְעַל־סוּסִ֖ים יִרְכָּ֑בוּ עָר֗וּךְ כְּאִישׁ֙ לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה עָלַ֖יִךְ בַּת־בָּבֶֽל׃
Debug: verse number 12724They grasp the bow and javelin. They are cruel and without mercy. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride on horses, lined up like men in battle formation against you, O Daughter of Babylon.
/qéšet wᵉ xīdṓn yaḥăzī́qū ʾaxzārī́ hḗmmā wᵉ lō yᵉraḥḗmū qōlā́m ka -y-yom yehĕmé wᵉ ʿal sūsī́m yirkā́vū ʿārū́x kᵉ ʾīš la -m-milḥāmā́ ʿāláyix bat bāvél /
Gloss translation
- qéšet
- bow
- n f sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- xīdṓn
- dart
- n m sg abs
- yaḥăzī́qū
- be strong
- v √hi imperf III m pl
- ʾaxzārī́
- cruel
- a m sg abs
- hḗmmā
- they
- prop III m pl
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- yᵉraḥḗmū
- have compassion
- v √pi imperf III m pl
- qōlā́m
- sound
- n m sg abs + III m pl
- ka
- as
- prep
- -y-yom
- sea
- n m sg abs
- yehĕmé
- make noise
- v √qal imperf III m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʿal
- upon
- prep
- sūsī́m
- horse
- n m pl abs
- yirkā́vū
- ride
- v √qal imperf III m pl
- ʿārū́x
- arrange
- v √qal ppart m sg abs
- kᵉ
- as
- prep
- ʾīš
- man
- n m sg abs
- la
- to
- prep
- -m-milḥāmā́
- war
- n f sg abs
- ʿāláyix
- upon
- prep + II f sg
- bat
- daughter
- n f sg con
- bāvél
- Babel
- pn sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Object
Nominal phrase - qeˈšeṯ wᵊ ḵîḏōˈn
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yaḥᵃzîˈqû
- Object
- Nominal clausesAdjective clause
- Predicate complement
Adjective phrase- ʔaḵzārîˈ
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - hēˈmmā
- Predicate complement
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yᵊraḥēˈmû
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesX-yiqtol clause
- Subject
Nominal phrase - qôlāˈm
- Adjunct
Prepositional phrase - ka yyom
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yehᵉmeˈ
- Subject
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʕal sûsîˈm
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yirkāˈvû
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
Attributive clause- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- ʕārûˈḵ
- Adjunct
Prepositional phrase - kᵊ ʔîš la mmilḥāmāˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʕālaˈyiḵ
- Predicate complement
- Clauses without predicationVocative clause
- Vocative
Nominal phrase - baṯ bāveˈl
- Vocative