אָמַ֤רְתִּֽי אֲנִי֙ בְּלִבִּ֔י לְכָה־נָּ֛א אֲנַסְּכָ֛ה בְשִׂמְחָ֖ה וּרְאֵ֣ה בְט֑וֹב וְהִנֵּ֥ה גַם־ה֖וּא הָֽבֶל׃
Debug: verse number 20036I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy what is good!” But it proved to be futile.
/ʾāmártī ʾănī bᵉ libbī́ lᵉxā-n-nā ʾănassᵉxā́ vᵉ śimḥā́ ū rᵉʾē vᵉ ṭōv wᵉ hinnḗ gam hū hā́vel /
Gloss translation
- ʾāmártī
- say
- v √qal perf I sg
- ʾănī
- i
- prop I sg
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- libbī́
- heart
- n m sg abs + I sg
- lᵉxā
- walk
- v √qal imp! II m sg
- -n-nā
- yeah
- intj
- ʾănassᵉxā́
- try
- v √pi imperf I sg + II m sg
- vᵉ
- in
- prep
- śimḥā́
- joy
- n f sg abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- rᵉʾē
- see
- v √qal imp! II m sg
- vᵉ
- in
- prep
- ṭōv
- good
- n m sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- hinnḗ
- behold
- intj
- gam
- even
- adv
- hū
- he
- prop III m sg
- hā́vel
- breath
- n m sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-X clause
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔāmaˈrtî ʔᵃnî
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- bᵊ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - libbîˈ
- Complement
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Subject
Nominal phrase - lᵊḵā nnā
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔᵃnassᵊḵāˈ vᵊ śimḥāˈ
- Subject
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Subject
Nominal phrase - rᵊʔē vᵊ
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - ṭôv wᵊ hinnēˈ
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesAdjective clause
- Predicate complement
Adjective phrase- ḡam
- Predicate complement
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Subject clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- hû hāˈvel
- Predicate