אֵיכָ֞ה יִרְדֹּ֤ף אֶחָד֙ אֶ֔לֶף וּשְׁנַ֖יִם יָנִ֣יסוּ רְבָבָ֑ה אִם־לֹא֙ כִּי־צוּרָ֣ם מְכָרָ֔ם וַֽיהוָ֖ה הִסְגִּירָֽם׃
·Debug: verse number 5790How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the lord had given them up?
/ʾēxā́ yirdṓf ʾeḥā́d ʾélef ū šᵉnáyim yānī́sū rᵉvāvā́ ʾim lō kī ṣūrā́m mᵉxārā́m wa ʾădōnāy hisgīrā́m /
Gloss translation
- ʾēxā́
- how
- ptcl?
- yirdṓf
- pursue
- v √qal imperf III m sg
- ʾeḥā́d
- one
- n sg abs
- ʾélef
- thousand
- n sg abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- šᵉnáyim
- two
- n 2 abs
- yānī́sū
- flee
- v √hi imperf III m pl
- rᵉvāvā́
- multitude
- n f sg abs
- ʾim
- if
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- kī
- that
- cnj
- ṣūrā́m
- rock
- n m sg abs + III m pl
- mᵉxārā́m
- sell
- v √qal perf III m sg + III m pl
- wa
- and
- cnj
- ʾădōnāy
- YHWH
- pn m sg abs
- hisgīrā́m
- close
- v √hi perf III m sg + III m pl
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-X clause
- Question
Interrogative phrase- ʔêḵāˈ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yirdōˈf
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ʔeḥāˈḏ
- Object
Nominal phrase - ʔeˈlef
- Question
- Verbal clausesWe-X-yiqtol clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Subject
Nominal phrase - šᵊnaˈyim
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yānîˈsû
- Object
Nominal phrase - rᵊvāvāˈ
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- ʔim
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesX-qatal clause
Predicative complement clause- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- kî
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ṣûrāˈm
- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- mᵊḵārāˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-X-qatal clause
Coordinated clause- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - [yhwā]
- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- hisgîrāˈm
- Conjunction