וְעַתָּה֙ לָ֣מָּה נָמ֔וּת כִּ֣י תֹֽאכְלֵ֔נוּ הָאֵ֥שׁ הַגְּדֹלָ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את אִם־יֹסְפִ֣ים ׀ אֲנַ֗חְנוּ לִ֠שְׁמֹעַ אֶת־ק֨וֹל יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ ע֖וֹד וָמָֽתְנוּ׃
·Debug: verse number 5080But now, why should we die? For this great fire will consume us, and we will die, if we hear the voice of the lord our God any longer.
/wᵉ ʿattā́ lā́mmā nāmū́t kī tōxᵉlēnū hā ʾēš ha-g-gᵉdōlā́ ha-z-zōt ʾim yōsᵉfī́m ʾănáḥnū li šᵉmōaʿ ʾet qōl ʾădōnāy ʾĕlōhḗnū ʿōd wā mā́tᵉnū /
Gloss translation
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʿattā́
- now
- adv
- lā́mmā
- why
- ptcl?
- nāmū́t
- die
- v √qal imperf I pl
- kī
- that
- cnj
- tōxᵉlēnū
- eat
- v √qal imperf III f sg + I pl
- hā
- the
- art
- ʾēš
- fire
- n sg abs
- ha
- the
- art
- -g-gᵉdōlā́
- great
- a f sg abs
- ha
- the
- art
- -z-zōt
- this
- prod f sg
- ʾim
- if
- cnj
- yōsᵉfī́m
- add
- v √qal part m pl abs
- ʾănáḥnū
- we
- prop I pl
- li
- to
- prep
- šᵉmōaʿ
- hear
- v √qal infcon abs
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- qōl
- sound
- n m sg con
- ʾădōnāy
- YHWH
- pn m sg abs
- ʾĕlōhḗnū
- god(s)
- n m pl abs + I pl
- ʿōd
- duration
- adv m sg abs
- wā
- and
- cnj
- mā́tᵉnū
- die
- v √qal perf I pl
Syntactic structures
- Clauses without predicationMacrosyntactic sign
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Modifier
Adverbial phrase- ʕattāˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Question
Interrogative phrase- lāˈmmā
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- nāmûˈṯ
- Question
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- kî
- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- ṯōḵᵊlēnû
- Subject
Nominal phrase - hā ʔēš ha ggᵊḏōlāˈ ha zzōṯ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- ʔim
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- yōsᵊfîˈm
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔᵃnaˈḥnû
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- li šᵊmōₐʕ
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ qôl [yᵊhwā] ʔᵉlōhêˈnû
- Modifier
Adverbial phrase- ʕôḏ
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWe-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wā
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- māˈṯᵊnû
- Conjunction