וַיִּשְׁלַ֧ח מַלְאָכִ֛ים אֶל־אֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ בְּתָרְמָ֣ה לֵאמֹ֑ר הִנֵּה֩ גַ֨עַל בֶּן־עֶ֤בֶד וְאֶחָיו֙ בָּאִ֣ים שְׁכֶ֔מָה וְהִנָּ֛ם צָרִ֥ים אֶת־הָעִ֖יר עָלֶֽיךָ׃
·Debug: verse number 6787So he covertly sent messengers to Abimelech to say, “Look, Gaal son of Ebed and his brothers have come to Shechem and are stirring up the city against you.
/wa-y-yišláḥ malʾāxī́m ʾel ʾăvīmélex bᵉ tormā́ lē ʾmōr hinnḗ gáʿal ben ʿéved wᵉ ʾeḥāw bāʾī́m šᵉxémā wᵉ hinnā́m ṣārī́m ʾet hā ʿīr ʿāléxā /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yišláḥ
- send
- v √qal wy III m sg
- malʾāxī́m
- messenger
- n m pl abs
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- ʾăvīmélex
- Abimelech
- pn m sg abs
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- tormā́
- Tormah
- pn sg abs
- lē
- to
- prep
- ʾmōr
- say
- v √qal infcon abs
- hinnḗ
- behold
- intj
- gáʿal
- Gaal
- pn m sg abs
- ben
- son
- n m sg con
- ʿéved
- Ebed
- pn m sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾeḥāw
- brother
- n m pl abs + III m sg
- bāʾī́m
- come
- v √qal part m pl abs
- šᵉxémā
- Shechem
- pn sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- hinnā́m
- behold
- intj + III m pl
- ṣārī́m
- bind
- v √qal part m pl abs
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- hā
- the
- art
- ʿīr
- town
- n f sg abs
- ʿāléxā
- upon
- prep + II m sg
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyišlaˈḥ
- Object
Nominal phrase - malʔāḵîˈm
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔel ʔᵃvîmeˈleḵ
- Locative
Prepositional phrase - bᵊ ṯormāˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lē ʔmōr
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Interjection
Interjectional phrase- hinnēˈ
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - ḡaˈʕal ben ʕeˈveḏ wᵊ ʔeḥāʸw
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- bāʔîˈm
- Complement
Adverbial phrase- šᵊḵeˈmā
- Interjection
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Interjection with subject suffix
Interjectional phrase- hinnāˈm
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- ṣārîˈm
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ hā ʕîr
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʕāleˈʸḵā
- Conjunction