שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֥ר אֲנַ֛חְנוּ אַחִ֖ים בְּנֵ֣י אָבִ֑ינוּ הָאֶחָ֣ד אֵינֶ֔נּוּ וְהַקָּטֹ֥ן הַיּ֛וֹם אֶת־אָבִ֖ינוּ בְּאֶ֥רֶץ כְּנָֽעַן׃
Debug: verse number 1285We are twelve brothers, sons of one father. One is no more, and the youngest is now with our father in the land of Canaan.’
/šᵉnēm ʿāśā́r ʾănáḥnū ʾaḥī́m bᵉnē ʾāvī́nū hā ʾeḥā́d ʾēnénnū wᵉ ha-q-qāṭṓn ha-y-yōm ʾet ʾāvī́nū bᵉ ʾéreṣ kᵉnā́ʿan /
Gloss translation
- šᵉnēm
- two
- n 2 abs
- ʿāśā́r
- -teen
- n sg abs
- ʾănáḥnū
- we
- prop I pl
- ʾaḥī́m
- brother
- n m pl abs
- bᵉnē
- son
- n m pl con
- ʾāvī́nū
- father
- n m sg abs + I pl
- hā
- the
- art
- ʾeḥā́d
- one
- n sg abs
- ʾēnénnū
- [NEG]
- ptcl— m sg abs + III m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ha
- the
- art
- -q-qāṭṓn
- small
- n m sg abs
- ha
- the
- art
- -y-yōm
- day
- n m sg abs
- ʾet
- together with
- prep
- ʾāvī́nū
- father
- n m sg abs + I pl
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- ʾéreṣ
- earth
- n sg con
- kᵉnā́ʿan
- Canaan
- pn sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - šᵊnêm ʕāśāˈr
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔᵃnaˈḥnû
- Predicate complement
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Coordinated clause- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - ʔaḥîˈm
- Predicate complement
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Coordinated clause- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - bᵊnê ʔāvîˈnû
- Predicate complement
- Clauses without predicationCasus pendens
- Fronted element
Nominal phrase - hā ʔeḥāˈḏ
- Fronted element
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Resumption- Negative copula with subject suffix
Negative phrase- ʔêneˈnnû
- Negative copula with subject suffix
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Resumption- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha qqāṭōˈn
- Time reference
Nominal phrase - ha yyôm
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ ʔāvîˈnû
- Locative
Prepositional phrase - bᵊ ʔeˈreṣ kᵊnāˈʕan
- Conjunction