שְׁמָעֵ֣נוּ ׀ אֲדֹנִ֗י נְשִׂ֨יא אֱלֹהִ֤ים אַתָּה֙ בְּתוֹכֵ֔נוּ בְּמִבְחַ֣ר קְבָרֵ֔ינוּ קְבֹ֖ר אֶת־מֵתֶ֑ךָ אִ֣ישׁ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ אֶת־קִבְר֛וֹ לֹֽא־יִכְלֶ֥ה מִמְּךָ֖ מִקְּבֹ֥ר מֵתֶֽךָ׃
Debug: verse number 578Edit time markers“Listen to us, sir. You are God’s chosen one among us. Bury your dead in the finest of our tombs. None of us will withhold his tomb for burying your dead.”
/šᵉmāʿḗnū ʾădōnī́ nᵉśī ʾĕlōhī́m ʾattā́ bᵉ tōxḗnū bᵉ mivḥár qᵉvārḗnū qᵉvōr ʾet mētéxā ʾīš mimménnū ʾet qivrṓ lō yixlé mimmᵉxā́ mi-q-qᵉvōr mētéxā /
Gloss translation
- šᵉmāʿḗnū
- hear
- v √qal imp! II m sg + I pl
- ʾădōnī́
- lord
- n m sg abs + I sg
- nᵉśī
- chief
- n m sg con
- ʾĕlōhī́m
- god(s)
- n m pl abs
- ʾattā́
- you
- prop II m sg
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- tōxḗnū
- midst
- n m sg abs + I pl
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- mivḥár
- choice
- n m sg con
- qᵉvārḗnū
- grave
- n m pl abs + I pl
- qᵉvōr
- bury
- v √qal imp! II m sg
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- mētéxā
- die
- n √qal part m sg abs + II m sg
- ʾīš
- man
- n m sg abs
- mimménnū
- from
- prep + I pl
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- qivrṓ
- grave
- n m sg abs + III m sg
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- yixlé
- restrain
- v √qal imperf III m sg
- mimmᵉxā́
- from
- prep + II m sg
- mi
- from
- prep
- -q-qᵉvōr
- bury
- v √qal infcon con
- mētéxā
- die
- n √qal part m sg abs + II m sg
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- šᵊmāʕēˈnû
- Predicate with object suffix
- Clauses without predicationVocative clause
- Vocative
Nominal phrase - ʔᵃḏōnîˈ
- Vocative
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - nᵊśî ʔᵉlōhîˈm
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔattāˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - bᵊ ṯôḵēˈnû
- Predicate complement
- Verbal clausesx-imperative-null clause
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - bᵊ mivḥaˈr qᵊvārêˈnû
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- qᵊvōr
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ mēṯeˈḵā
- Complement
- Clauses without predicationCasus pendens
- Fronted element
Nominal phrase - ʔîš mimmeˈnnû
- Fronted element
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
Resumption- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ qivrôˈ
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yiḵleˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - mimmᵊḵāˈ
- Object
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- mi qqᵊvōr
- Object
Nominal phrase - mēṯeˈḵā
- Predicate