וַיֹּ֧אמְרוּ לָ֣הּ הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים נַפְשֵׁ֤נוּ תַחְתֵּיכֶם֙ לָמ֔וּת אִ֚ם לֹ֣א תַגִּ֔ידוּ אֶת־דְּבָרֵ֖נוּ זֶ֑ה וְהָיָ֗ה בְּתֵת־יְהוָ֥ה לָ֙נוּ֙ אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץ וְעָשִׂ֥ינוּ עִמָּ֖ךְ חֶ֥סֶד וֶאֱמֶֽת׃
·Debug: verse number 5885“Our lives for your lives!” the men agreed. “If you do not report our mission, we will show you kindness and faithfulness when the lord gives us the land.”
/wa-y-yṓmᵉrū lāh hā ʾănāšī́m nafšḗnū taḥtēxém lā mūt ʾim lō taggī́dū ʾet dᵉvārḗnū ze wᵉ hāyā́ bᵉ tēt ʾădōnāy lā́nū ʾet hā ʾā́reṣ wᵉ ʿāśī́nū ʿimmā́x ḥésed we ʾĕmet /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmᵉrū
- say
- v √qal wy III m pl
- lāh
- to
- prep + III f sg
- hā
- the
- art
- ʾănāšī́m
- man
- n m pl abs
- nafšḗnū
- soul
- n f sg abs + I pl
- taḥtēxém
- under part
- prep m pl abs + II m pl
- lā
- to
- prep
- mūt
- die
- v √qal infcon abs
- ʾim
- if
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- taggī́dū
- report
- v √hi imperf II m pl
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- dᵉvārḗnū
- word
- n m sg abs + I pl
- ze
- this
- prod m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- hāyā́
- be
- v √qal perf III m sg
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- tēt
- give
- v √qal infcon con
- ʾădōnāy
- YHWH
- pn m sg abs
- lā́nū
- to
- prep + I pl
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- hā
- the
- art
- ʾā́reṣ
- earth
- n sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʿāśī́nū
- make
- v √qal perf I pl
- ʿimmā́x
- with
- prep + II f sg
- ḥésed
- loyalty
- n m sg abs
- we
- and
- cnj
- ʾĕmet
- trustworthiness
- n f sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmᵊrû
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lāh
- Subject
Nominal phrase - hā ʔᵃnāšîˈm
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Subject
Nominal phrase - nafšēˈnû
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - ṯaḥtêḵeˈm
- Subject
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lā mûṯ
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- ʔim
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ṯaggîˈḏû
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ dᵊvārēˈnû ze
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- hāyāˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- bᵊ ṯēṯ
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - [yᵊhwā]
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lāˈnû
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ hā ʔāˈreṣ
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWe-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʕāśîˈnû
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʕimmāˈḵ
- Object
Nominal phrase - ḥeˈseḏ we ʔᵉmeṯ
- Conjunction