אַךְ־בְּצֶ֤לֶם ׀ יִֽתְהַלֶּךְ־אִ֗ישׁ אַךְ־הֶ֥בֶל יֶהֱמָי֑וּן יִ֝צְבֹּ֗ר וְֽלֹא־יֵדַ֥ע מִי־אֹסְפָֽם׃
·Debug: verse number 15747Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.
/ʾax bᵉ ṣélem yíthallex ʾīš ʾax hével yehĕmāyū́n yiṣbṓr wᵉ lō yēdáʿ mī ʾōsᵉfā́m /
Gloss translation
- ʾax
- only
- adv
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- ṣélem
- image
- n m sg abs
- yíthallex
- walk
- v √hit imperf III m sg
- ʾīš
- man
- n m sg abs
- ʾax
- only
- adv
- hével
- breath
- adv m sg abs
- yehĕmāyū́n
- make noise
- v √qal imperf III m pl
- yiṣbṓr
- heap
- v √qal imperf III m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- yēdáʿ
- know
- v √qal imperf III m sg
- mī
- who
- pro?
- ʾōsᵉfā́m
- gather
- v √qal part m sg abs + III m pl
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-X clause
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔaḵ bᵊ ṣeˈlem
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yiˈṯhalleḵ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ʔîš
- Complement
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Modifier
Adverbial phrase- ʔaḵ heˈvel
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yehᵉmāyûˈn
- Modifier
- Verbal clausesZero-yiqtol-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yiṣbōˈr
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yēḏaˈʕ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
Object clause- Subject
Interrogative pronoun phrase - mî
- Participle with object suffix
Verbal phrase- ʔōsᵊfāˈm
- Subject