וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הֲיָדַ֙עְתָּ֙ לָמָּה־בָּ֣אתִי אֵלֶ֔יךָ וְעַתָּ֣ה אָשׁ֔וּב לְהִלָּחֵ֖ם עִם־שַׂ֣ר פָּרָ֑ס וַאֲנִ֣י יוֹצֵ֔א וְהִנֵּ֥ה שַׂר־יָוָ֖ן בָּֽא׃
Debug: verse number 20704“Do you know why I have come to you?” he said. “I must return at once to fight against the prince of Persia, and when I have gone forth, behold, the prince of Greece will come.
/wa-y-yṓmer hă yādáʿtā lāmmā bā́tī ʾēléxā wᵉ ʿattā́ ʾāšū́v lᵉ hillāḥḗm ʿim śar pārā́s wa ʾănī yōṣḗ wᵉ hinnḗ śar yāwā́n bā /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- hă
- [interrogative]
- ptcl?
- yādáʿtā
- know
- v √qal perf II m sg
- lāmmā
- why
- ptcl?
- bā́tī
- come
- v √qal perf I sg
- ʾēléxā
- to
- prep + II m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʿattā́
- now
- adv
- ʾāšū́v
- return
- v √qal imperf I sg
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- hillāḥḗm
- fight
- v √ni infcon abs
- ʿim
- with
- prep
- śar
- chief
- n m sg con
- pārā́s
- Persia
- pn sg abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- ʾănī
- i
- prop I sg
- yōṣḗ
- go out
- v √qal part m sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- hinnḗ
- behold
- intj
- śar
- chief
- n m sg con
- yāwā́n
- [jawan, Greece]
- pn sg abs
- bā
- come
- v √qal part m sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-null clause
- Question
Interrogative phrase- hᵃ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yāḏaˈʕtā
- Question
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-null clause
Object clause- Question
Interrogative phrase- lāmmā
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- bāˈṯî
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔēleˈʸḵā
- Question
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Time reference
Adverbial phrase- ʕattāˈ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔāšûˈv
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lᵊ hillāḥēˈm
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʕim śar pārāˈs
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔᵃnî
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- yôṣēˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Interjection
Interjectional phrase- hinnēˈ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - śar yāwāˈn
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- bā
- Conjunction