וַיְהִ֨י אֹמֵ֜ן אֶת־הֲדַסָּ֗ה הִ֤יא אֶסְתֵּר֙ בַּת־דֹּד֔וֹ כִּ֛י אֵ֥ין לָ֖הּ אָ֣ב וָאֵ֑ם וְהַנַּעֲרָ֤ה יְפַת־תֹּ֙אַר֙ וְטוֹבַ֣ת מַרְאֶ֔ה וּבְמ֤וֹת אָבִ֙יהָ֙ וְאִמָּ֔הּ לְקָחָ֧הּ מָרְדֳּכַ֛י ל֖וֹ לְבַֽת׃
Debug: verse number 20268And Mordecai had brought up Hadassah (that is, Esther), the daughter of his uncle, because she did not have a father or mother. The young woman was lovely in form and appearance, and when her father and mother had died, Mordecai had taken her in as his own daughter.
/wa yᵉhī ʾōmḗn ʾet hădassā́ hī ʾestḗr bat dōdṓ kī ʾēn lāh ʾāv wā ʾēm wᵉ ha-n-naʿărā́ yᵉfat tṓʾar wᵉ ṭōvát marʾé ū vᵉ mōt ʾāvī́hā wᵉ ʾimmā́h lᵉqāḥā́h mordŏxáy lō lᵉ vat /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- yᵉhī
- be
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ʾōmḗn
- be firm
- v √qal part m sg abs
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- hădassā́
- Hadassah
- pn f sg abs
- hī
- she
- prop III f sg
- ʾestḗr
- Esther
- pn f sg abs
- bat
- daughter
- n f sg con
- dōdṓ
- beloved one
- n m sg abs + III m sg
- kī
- that
- cnj
- ʾēn
- [NEG]
- ptcl— m sg con
- lāh
- to
- prep + III f sg
- ʾāv
- father
- n m sg abs
- wā
- and
- cnj
- ʾēm
- mother
- n f sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ha
- the
- art
- -n-naʿărā́
- girl
- n f sg abs
- yᵉfat
- beautiful
- a f sg con
- tṓʾar
- form
- n m sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ṭōvát
- good
- a f sg con
- marʾé
- sight
- n m sg abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- vᵉ
- in
- prep
- mōt
- death
- n m sg con
- ʾāvī́hā
- father
- n m sg abs + III f sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾimmā́h
- mother
- n f sg abs + III f sg
- lᵉqāḥā́h
- take
- v √qal perf III m sg + III f sg
- mordŏxáy
- Mordecai
- pn m sg abs
- lō
- to
- prep + III m sg
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- vat
- daughter
- n f sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yᵊhî
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- ʔōmēˈn
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ hᵃḏassāˈ
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Attributive clause- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - hî
- Predicate complement
Proper-noun phrase - ʔestēˈr
- Subject
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Object
Prepositional phrase - baṯ dōḏôˈ
- Object
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- kî
- Negative copula
Negative phrase- ʔên
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - lāh
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ʔāv wā ʔēm
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesAdjective clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha nnaʕᵃrāˈ
- Predicate complement
Adjective phrase- yᵊfaṯ tōˈʔar wᵊ ṭôvaˈṯ marʔeˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-x-qatal-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Time reference
Prepositional phrase - vᵊ môṯ ʔāvîˈhā wᵊ ʔimmāˈh
- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- lᵊqāḥāˈh
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - mordᵒḵaˈy
- Supplementary constituent
Prepositional phrase - lô
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ vaṯ
- Conjunction