כְּדָת֙ מַֽה־לַּעֲשׂ֔וֹת בַּמַּלְכָּ֖ה וַשְׁתִּ֑י עַ֣ל ׀ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־עָשְׂתָ֗ה אֶֽת־מַאֲמַר֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ בְּיַ֖ד הַסָּרִיסִֽים׃ (ס)
Debug: verse number 20254“According to law,” he asked, “what should be done with Queen Vashti, since she refused to obey the command of King Xerxes delivered by the eunuchs?”
/kᵉ dāt ma-l-la ʿăśōt ba -m-malkā́ waštī́ ʿal ʾăšer lō ʿāśᵉtā́ ʾet maʾămár ha-m-mélex ʾăḥašwērṓš bᵉ yad ha-s-sārīsī́m /
Gloss translation
- kᵉ
- as
- prep
- dāt
- orders
- n f sg abs
- ma
- what
- pro?
- -l-la
- to
- prep
- ʿăśōt
- make
- v √qal infcon abs
- ba
- in
- prep
- -m-malkā́
- queen
- n f sg abs
- waštī́
- Vashti
- pn f sg abs
- ʿal
- upon
- prep
- ʾăšer
- [relative]
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- ʿāśᵉtā́
- make
- v √qal perf III f sg
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- maʾămár
- word
- n m sg con
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-mélex
- king
- n m sg abs
- ʾăḥašwērṓš
- Ahasuerus
- pn m sg abs
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- yad
- hand
- n sg con
- ha
- the
- art
- -s-sārīsī́m
- official
- n m pl abs
Syntactic structures
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Adjunct
Prepositional phrase - kᵊ ḏāṯ
- Subject
Interrogative pronoun phrase - ma
- Adjunct
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Predicative complement clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lla ʕᵃśôṯ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ba mmalkāˈ waštîˈ
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-null clause
Adjunctive clause- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- ʕal ʔᵃšer
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʕāśᵊṯāˈ
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ maʔᵃmaˈr ha mmeˈleḵ ʔᵃḥašwērôˈš bᵊ yaḏ ha ssārîsîˈm
- Conjunction