וַיַּחְפְּר֧וּ כָל־מִצְרַ֛יִם סְבִיבֹ֥ת הַיְאֹ֖ר מַ֣יִם לִשְׁתּ֑וֹת כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָֽכְלוּ֙ לִשְׁתֹּ֔ת מִמֵּימֵ֖י הַיְאֹֽר׃
Debug: verse number 1710So all the Egyptians dug around the Nile for water to drink, because they could not drink the water from the river.
/wa-y-yaḥpᵉrū́ xol miṣráyim sᵉvīvṓt ha yᵉʾōr máyim li šᵉttōt kī lō yā́xᵉlū li šᵉttōt mi-m-mēmḗ ha yᵉʾōr /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yaḥpᵉrū́
- dig
- v √qal wy III m pl
- xol
- whole
- n m sg con
- miṣráyim
- Egypt
- pn sg abs
- sᵉvīvṓt
- surrounding
- n f pl con
- ha
- the
- art
- yᵉʾōr
- Nile
- pn sg abs
- máyim
- water
- n m pl abs
- li
- to
- prep
- šᵉttōt
- drink
- v √qal infcon abs
- kī
- that
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- yā́xᵉlū
- be able
- v √qal perf III pl
- li
- to
- prep
- šᵉttōt
- drink
- v √qal infcon abs
- mi
- from
- prep
- -m-mēmḗ
- water
- n m pl con
- ha
- the
- art
- yᵉʾōr
- Nile
- pn sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyaḥpᵊrûˈ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ḵol miṣraˈyim
- Locative
Nominal phrase - sᵊvîvōˈṯ ha yᵊʔōr
- Object
Nominal phrase - maˈyim
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- li šᵊttôṯ
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- kî
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yāˈḵᵊlû
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Complement clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- li šᵊttōṯ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - mi mmêmêˈ ha yᵊʔōr
- Predicate