וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בְּחֹ֣דֶשׁ נִיסָ֗ן שְׁנַ֥ת עֶשְׂרִ֛ים לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּא הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ יַ֣יִן לְפָנָ֑יו וָאֶשָּׂ֤א אֶת־הַיַּ֙יִן֙ וָאֶתְּנָ֣ה לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְלֹא־הָיִ֥יתִי רַ֖ע לְפָנָֽיו׃
Debug: verse number 21055Now in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was set before him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. I had never been sad in his presence,
/wa yᵉhī bᵉ ḥṓdeš nīsā́n šᵉnat ʿeśrī́m lᵉ ʾartaḥšástᵉ ha-m-mélex yáyin lᵉ fānā́w wā ʾeśśā́ ʾet ha-y-yáyin wā ʾettᵉnā́ la -m-mélex wᵉ lō hāyī́tī raʿ lᵉ fānā́w /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- yᵉhī
- be
- v √qal wy III m sg
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- ḥṓdeš
- month
- n m sg con
- nīsā́n
- Nissan
- pn sg abs
- šᵉnat
- year
- n f sg con
- ʿeśrī́m
- twenty
- n m pl abs
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- ʾartaḥšástᵉ
- Artaxerxes
- pn m sg abs
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-mélex
- king
- n m sg abs
- yáyin
- wine
- n m sg abs
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- fānā́w
- face
- n m pl abs + III m sg
- wā
- and
- cnj
- ʾeśśā́
- lift
- v √qal wy I sg
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- ha
- the
- art
- -y-yáyin
- wine
- n m sg abs
- wā
- and
- cnj
- ʾettᵉnā́
- give
- v √qal wy I sg
- la
- to
- prep
- -m-mélex
- king
- n m sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- hāyī́tī
- be
- v √qal perf I sg
- raʿ
- evil
- a m sg abs
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- fānā́w
- face
- n m pl abs + III m sg
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yᵊhî
- Time reference
Prepositional phrase - bᵊ ḥōˈḏeš nîsāˈn šᵊnaṯ ʕeśrîˈm lᵊ ʔartaḥšaˈstᵊ ha mmeˈleḵ
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Subject
Nominal phrase - yaˈyin
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ fānāˈʸw
- Subject
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wā
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔeśśāˈ
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ ha yyaˈyin
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wā
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔettᵊnāˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - la mmeˈleḵ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-x-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- hāyîˈṯî
- Predicate complement
Adjective phrase- raʕ
- Locative
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ fānāˈʸw
- Conjunction