וַיֹּ֨אמֶר ל֤וֹ דָוִד֙ לְֽמִי־אַ֔תָּה וְאֵ֥י מִזֶּ֖ה אָ֑תָּה וַיֹּ֜אמֶר נַ֧עַר מִצְרִ֣י אָנֹ֗כִי עֶ֚בֶד לְאִ֣ישׁ עֲמָֽלֵקִ֔י וַיַּעַזְבֵ֧נִי אֲדֹנִ֛י כִּ֥י חָלִ֖יתִי הַיּ֥וֹם שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃
·Debug: verse number 7909Then David asked him, “To whom do you belong, and where are you from?” “I am an Egyptian,” he replied, “the slave of an Amalekite. My master abandoned me three days ago when I fell ill.
/wa-y-yṓmer lō dāwíd lᵉ mī ʾáttā wᵉ ʾē mi-z-ze ʾā́ttā wa-y-yṓmer náʿar miṣrī́ ʾānṓxī ʿéved lᵉ ʾīš ʿămālēqī́ wa-y-yaʿazᵉvḗnī ʾădōnī́ kī ḥālī́tī ha-y-yōm šᵉlōšā́ /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- lō
- to
- prep + III m sg
- dāwíd
- David
- pn m sg abs
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- mī
- who
- pro?
- ʾáttā
- you
- prop II m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾē
- where
- ptcl?
- mi
- from
- prep
- -z-ze
- this
- prod m sg
- ʾā́ttā
- you
- prop II m sg
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- náʿar
- boy
- n m sg abs
- miṣrī́
- Egyptian
- a m sg abs
- ʾānṓxī
- i
- prop I sg
- ʿéved
- servant
- n m sg abs
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- ʾīš
- man
- n m sg abs
- ʿămālēqī́
- Amalekite
- a m sg abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yaʿazᵉvḗnī
- leave
- v √qal wy III m sg + I sg
- ʾădōnī́
- lord
- n m sg abs + I sg
- kī
- that
- cnj
- ḥālī́tī
- become weak
- v √qal perf I sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -y-yōm
- day
- n m sg abs
- šᵉlōšā́
- three
- n f sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lô
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - ḏāwiˈḏ
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ mî
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔaˈttā
- Predicate complement
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate complement
Interrogative phrase- ʔê mi zze
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔāˈttā
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - naˈʕar miṣrîˈ
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔānōˈḵî
- Predicate complement
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Coordinated clause- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - ʕeˈveḏ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ ʔîš ʕᵃmālēqîˈ
- Predicate complement
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- yyaʕazᵊvēˈnî
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ʔᵃḏōnîˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- kî
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ḥālîˈṯî
- Time reference
Nominal phrase - ha yyôm šᵊlōšāˈ
- Conjunction