וְלֹא־יָכְלָ֣ה עוֹד֮ הַצְּפִינוֹ֒ וַתִּֽקַּֽח־לוֹ֙ תֵּ֣בַת גֹּ֔מֶא וַתַּחְמְרָ֥ה בַחֵמָ֖ר וּבַזָּ֑פֶת וַתָּ֤שֶׂם בָּהּ֙ אֶת־הַיֶּ֔לֶד וַתָּ֥שֶׂם בַּסּ֖וּף עַל־שְׂפַ֥ת הַיְאֹֽר׃
Debug: verse number 1558But when she could no longer hide him, she got him a papyrus basket and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in the basket and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.
/wᵉ lō yāxᵉlā́ ʿōd haṣṣᵉfīnṓ wa-t-tiqqaḥ lō tḗvat gṓme wa-t-taḥmᵉrā́ va ḥēmā́r ū va -z-zā́fet wa-t-tā́śem bāh ʾet ha-y-yéled wa-t-tā́śem ba -s-sūf ʿal śᵉfat ha yᵉʾōr /
Gloss translation
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- yāxᵉlā́
- be able
- v √qal perf III f sg
- ʿōd
- duration
- adv m sg abs
- haṣṣᵉfīnṓ
- hide
- v √hi infcon abs + III m sg
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -t-tiqqaḥ
- take
- v √qal wy III f sg
- lō
- to
- prep + III m sg
- tḗvat
- chest
- n f sg con
- gṓme
- papyrus
- n m sg abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -t-taḥmᵉrā́
- cover
- v √qal wy III f sg + III f sg
- va
- in
- prep
- ḥēmā́r
- bitumen
- n m sg abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- va
- in
- prep
- -z-zā́fet
- pitch
- n f sg abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -t-tā́śem
- put
- v √qal wy III f sg
- bāh
- in
- prep + III f sg
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- ha
- the
- art
- -y-yéled
- boy
- n m sg abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -t-tā́śem
- put
- v √qal wy III f sg
- ba
- in
- prep
- -s-sūf
- rush
- n m sg abs
- ʿal
- upon
- prep
- śᵉfat
- lip
- n f sg con
- ha
- the
- art
- yᵉʾōr
- Nile
- pn sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWe-x-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yāḵᵊlāˈ
- Modifier
Adverbial phrase- ʕôḏ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Object clause- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- haṣṣᵊfînôˈ
- Predicate with object suffix
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ttiqqaḥ
- Adjunct
Prepositional phrase - lô
- Object
Nominal phrase - tēˈvaṯ gōˈme
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- ttaḥmᵊrāˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - va ḥēmāˈr û va zzāˈfeṯ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ttāˈśem
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - bāh
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ ha yyeˈleḏ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ttāˈśem
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ba ssûf
- Locative
Prepositional phrase - ʕal śᵊfaṯ ha yᵊʔōr
- Conjunction