וַיִּפְצְרוּ־ב֥וֹ עַד־בֹּ֖שׁ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שְׁלָ֑חוּ וַֽיִּשְׁלְחוּ֙ חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים אִ֔ישׁ וַיְבַקְשׁ֥וּ שְׁלֹשָֽׁה־יָמִ֖ים וְלֹ֥א מְצָאֻֽהוּ׃
Debug: verse number 9487Edit time markersBut when they pressed him to the point of embarrassment, he said, “Send them.” And they sent fifty men, who searched for three days but did not find Elijah.
/wa-y-yifṣᵉrū vō ʿad bōš wa-y-yṓmer šᵉlā́ḥū wa-y-yišlᵉḥū́ ḥămiššī́m ʾīš wa yᵉvaqšū́ šᵉlōšā́ yāmī́m wᵉ lō mᵉṣāʾúhū /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yifṣᵉrū
- entreat
- v √qal wy III m pl
- vō
- in
- prep + III m sg
- ʿad
- unto
- prep
- bōš
- be ashamed
- v √qal infcon abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- šᵉlā́ḥū
- send
- v √qal imp! II m pl
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yišlᵉḥū́
- send
- v √qal wy III m pl
- ḥămiššī́m
- five
- n m pl abs
- ʾīš
- man
- n m sg abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- yᵉvaqšū́
- seek
- v √pi wy III m pl
- šᵉlōšā́
- three
- n f sg abs
- yāmī́m
- day
- n m pl abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- mᵉṣāʾúhū
- find
- v √qal perf III pl + III m sg
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyifṣᵊrû
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - vô
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʕaḏ bōš
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- šᵊlāˈḥû
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyišlᵊḥûˈ
- Object
Nominal phrase - ḥᵃmiššîˈm ʔîš
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yᵊvaqšûˈ
- Time reference
Nominal phrase - šᵊlōšāˈ yāmîˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-x-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- mᵊṣāʔuˈhû
- Conjunction