וַיֹּ֨אמֶר הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶל־יוֹאָ֣ב ׀ שַׂר־הַחַ֣יִל אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֗וֹ שֽׁוּט־נָ֞א בְּכָל־שִׁבְטֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מִדָּן֙ וְעַד־בְּאֵ֣ר שֶׁ֔בַע וּפִקְד֖וּ אֶת־הָעָ֑ם וְיָ֣דַעְתִּ֔י אֵ֖ת מִסְפַּ֥ר הָעָֽם׃ (ס)
·Debug: verse number 8612So the king said to Joab the commander of his army, who was with him, “Go now throughout the tribes of Israel from Dan to Beersheba and register the troops, so that I may know their number.”
/wa-y-yṓmer ha-m-mélex ʾel yōʾā́v śar ha ḥáyil ʾăšer ʾittṓ šūṭ nā bᵉ xol šivṭḗ yiśrāʾḗl mi-d-dān wᵉ ʿad bᵉʾēr šévaʿ ū fiqᵉdū́ ʾet hā ʿām wᵉ yādáʿtī ʾēt mispár hā ʿām /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-mélex
- king
- n m sg abs
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- yōʾā́v
- Joab
- pn m sg abs
- śar
- chief
- n m sg con
- ha
- the
- art
- ḥáyil
- power
- n m sg abs
- ʾăšer
- [relative]
- cnj
- ʾittṓ
- together with
- prep + III m sg
- šūṭ
- rove about
- v √qal imp! II m sg
- nā
- yeah
- intj
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- xol
- whole
- n m sg con
- šivṭḗ
- rod
- n m pl con
- yiśrāʾḗl
- Israel
- pn sg abs
- mi
- from
- prep
- -d-dān
- Dan
- pn sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʿad
- unto
- prep
- bᵉʾēr
- well
- n f sg con
- šévaʿ
- Sheba
- pn sg abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- fiqᵉdū́
- miss
- v √qal imp! II m pl
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- hā
- the
- art
- ʿām
- people
- n m sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- yādáʿtī
- know
- v √qal perf I sg
- ʾēt
- [object marker]
- prep
- mispár
- number
- n m sg con
- hā
- the
- art
- ʿām
- people
- n m sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha mmeˈleḵ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔel yôʔāˈv śar ha ḥaˈyil
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Attributive clause- Relative
Conjunctive phrase- ʔᵃšer
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔittôˈ
- Relative
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- šûṭ
- Interjection
Interjectional phrase- nā
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - bᵊ ḵol šivṭêˈ yiśrāʔēˈl mi ddān wᵊ ʕaḏ bᵊʔēr šeˈvaʕ
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWe-imperative-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- fiqᵊḏûˈ
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ hā ʕām
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yāḏaˈʕtî
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔēṯ mispaˈr hā ʕām
- Conjunction