וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ מַדּ֣וּעַ אַ֠תָּה כָּ֣כָה דַּ֤ל בֶּן־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ בַּבֹּ֣קֶר בַּבֹּ֔קֶר הֲל֖וֹא תַּגִּ֣יד לִ֑י וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ אַמְנ֔וֹן אֶת־תָּמָ֗ר אֲח֛וֹת אַבְשָׁלֹ֥ם אָחִ֖י אֲנִ֥י אֹהֵֽב׃
·Debug: verse number 8239so he asked Amnon, “Why are you, the son of the king, so depressed morning after morning? Won’t you tell me?” Amnon replied, “I am in love with Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.”
/wa-y-yṓmer lō maddū́aʿ ʾattā́ kā́xā dal ben ha-m-mélex ba -b-bṓqer ba -b-bṓqer hă lō taggī́d lī wa-y-yṓmer lō ʾamnṓn ʾet tāmā́r ʾăḥōt ʾavšālṓm ʾāḥī́ ʾănī ʾōhḗv /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- lō
- to
- prep + III m sg
- maddū́aʿ
- why
- ptcl?
- ʾattā́
- you
- prop II m sg
- kā́xā
- thus
- adv
- dal
- poor
- a m sg abs
- ben
- son
- n m sg con
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-mélex
- king
- n m sg abs
- ba
- in
- prep
- -b-bṓqer
- morning
- n m sg abs
- ba
- in
- prep
- -b-bṓqer
- morning
- n m sg abs
- hă
- [interrogative]
- ptcl?
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- taggī́d
- report
- v √hi imperf II m sg
- lī
- to
- prep + I sg
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- lō
- to
- prep + III m sg
- ʾamnṓn
- Amnon
- pn m sg abs
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- tāmā́r
- Tamar
- pn f sg abs
- ʾăḥōt
- sister
- n f sg con
- ʾavšālṓm
- Absalom
- pn m sg abs
- ʾāḥī́
- brother
- n m sg abs + I sg
- ʾănī
- i
- prop I sg
- ʾōhḗv
- love
- v √qal part m sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lô
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesAdjective clause
- Question
Interrogative phrase- maddûˈₐʕ
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔattāˈ
- Modifier
Adverbial phrase- kāˈḵā
- Predicate complement
Adjective phrase- dal
- Question
- Clauses without predicationVocative clause
- Vocative
Nominal phrase - ben ha mmeˈleḵ
- Vocative
- Nominal clausesAdjective clause
- Time reference
Prepositional phrase - ba bbōˈqer ba bbōˈqer
- Time reference
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Question
Interrogative phrase- hᵃ
- Negation
Negative phrase- lô
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- taggîˈḏ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lî
- Question
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lô
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - ʔamnôˈn
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ tāmāˈr ʔᵃḥôṯ ʔavšālōˈm ʔāḥîˈ
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔᵃnî
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- ʔōhēˈv
- Object