ט֛וֹב יֶ֥לֶד מִסְכֵּ֖ן וְחָכָ֑ם מִמֶּ֤לֶךְ זָקֵן֙ וּכְסִ֔יל אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹא־יָדַ֥ע לְהִזָּהֵ֖ר עֽוֹד׃
Debug: verse number 20096Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to take a warning.
/ṭōv yéled miskḗn wᵉ ḥāxā́m mi-m-mélex zāqḗn ū xᵉsīl ʾăšer lō yādáʿ lᵉ hizzāhḗr ʿōd /
Gloss translation
Syntactic structures
- Nominal clausesAdjective clause
- Adjunct
Prepositional phrase - ṭôv yeˈleḏ
- Adjunct
- Nominal clausesAdjective clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- miskēˈn
- Subject
Nominal phrase - wᵊ ḥāḵāˈm mi
- Predicate complement
Adjective phrase- mmeˈleḵ
- Conjunction
- Clauses without predicationCasus pendens
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- zāqēˈn
- Fronted element
Nominal phrase - û
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesAdjective clause
Resumption- Negative copula with subject suffix
Negative phrase- ḵᵊsîl
- Predicate complement
Adjective phrase- ʔᵃšer
- Negative copula with subject suffix
- Clauses without predicationEllipsis
- Subject
Nominal phrase - lō yāḏaˈʕ
- Subject
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
Attributive clause- Adjunct
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ hizzāhēˈr
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- ʕôḏ
- Adjunct