וַיְצַ֣ו פַּרְעֹ֔ה לְכָל־עַמּ֖וֹ לֵאמֹ֑ר כָּל־הַבֵּ֣ן הַיִּלּ֗וֹד הַיְאֹ֙רָה֙ תַּשְׁלִיכֻ֔הוּ וְכָל־הַבַּ֖ת תְּחַיּֽוּן׃ (ס)
Debug: verse number 1555Then Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.”
/wa yᵉṣaw parʿṓ lᵉ xol ʿammṓ lē ʾmōr kol ha-b-bēn ha-y-yillṓd ha yᵉʾṓrā tašlīxúhū wᵉ xol ha-b-bat tᵉḥayyū́n /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- yᵉṣaw
- command
- v √pi wy III m sg
- parʿṓ
- pharaoh
- n m sg abs
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- xol
- whole
- n m sg con
- ʿammṓ
- people
- n m sg abs + III m sg
- lē
- to
- prep
- ʾmōr
- say
- v √qal infcon abs
- kol
- whole
- n m sg con
- ha
- the
- art
- -b-bēn
- son
- n m sg abs
- ha
- the
- art
- -y-yillṓd
- new-born
- a m sg abs
- ha
- the
- art
- yᵉʾṓrā
- Nile
- pn sg abs
- tašlīxúhū
- throw
- v √hi imperf II m pl + III m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- xol
- whole
- n m sg con
- ha
- the
- art
- -b-bat
- daughter
- n f sg abs
- tᵉḥayyū́n
- be alive
- v √pi imperf II m pl
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yᵊṣaw
- Subject
Nominal phrase - parʕōˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ ḵol ʕammôˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lē ʔmōr
- Predicate
- Clauses without predicationCasus pendens
- Fronted element
Nominal phrase - kol ha bbēn ha yyillôˈḏ
- Fronted element
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
Resumption- Complement
Adverbial phrase- ha yᵊʔōˈrā
- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- tašlîḵuˈhû
- Complement
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Object
Nominal phrase - ḵol ha bbaṯ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- tᵊḥayyûˈn
- Conjunction