וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם מָ֚ה אַתֶּ֣ם נֽוֹעָצִ֔ים וְנָשִׁ֥יב דָּבָ֖ר אֶת־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבְּר֤וּ אֵלַי֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הָקֵל֙ מִן־הָעֹ֔ל אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן אָבִ֖יךָ עָלֵֽינוּ׃
Debug: verse number 22601Edit time markersHe asked them, “What message do you advise that we send back to these people who have spoken to me, saying, ‘Lighten the yoke your father put on us’?”
/wa-y-yṓmer ʾălēhém mā ʾattém nōʿāṣī́m wᵉ nāšī́v dāvā́r ʾet hā ʿām ha-z-ze ʾăšer dibbᵉrū́ ʾēláy lē ʾmōr hāqḗl min hā ʿōl ʾăšer nātán ʾāvī́xā ʿālḗnū /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ʾălēhém
- to
- prep + III m pl
- mā
- what
- pro?
- ʾattém
- you
- prop II m pl
- nōʿāṣī́m
- advise
- v √ni part m pl abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- nāšī́v
- return
- v √hi imperf I pl
- dāvā́r
- word
- n m sg abs
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- hā
- the
- art
- ʿām
- people
- n m sg abs
- ha
- the
- art
- -z-ze
- this
- prod m sg
- ʾăšer
- [relative]
- cnj
- dibbᵉrū́
- speak
- v √pi perf III pl
- ʾēláy
- to
- prep
- lē
- to
- prep
- ʾmōr
- say
- v √qal infcon abs
- hāqḗl
- be slight
- v √hi imp! II m sg
- min
- from
- prep
- hā
- the
- art
- ʿōl
- yoke
- n m sg abs
- ʾăšer
- [relative]
- cnj
- nātán
- give
- v √qal perf III m sg
- ʾāvī́xā
- father
- n m sg abs + II m sg
- ʿālḗnū
- upon
- prep + I pl
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔᵃlēheˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Object
Interrogative pronoun phrase - mā
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔatteˈm
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- nôʕāṣîˈm
- Object
- Verbal clausesWe-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- nāšîˈv
- Object
Nominal phrase - dāvāˈr
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ hā ʕām ha zze
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-null clause
Attributive clause- Relative
Conjunctive phrase- ʔᵃšer
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- dibbᵊrûˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔēlaˈy
- Relative
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lē ʔmōr
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- hāqēˈl
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - min hā ʕōl
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-X clause
Attributive clause- Relative
Conjunctive phrase- ʔᵃšer
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- nāṯaˈn
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ʔāvîˈḵā
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʕālêˈnû
- Relative