וַיֹּאמֶר֩ מֶ֨לֶךְ בְּנֵי־עַמּ֜וֹן אֶל־מַלְאֲכֵ֣י יִפְתָּ֗ח כִּֽי־לָקַ֨ח יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל אֶת־אַרְצִי֙ בַּעֲלוֹת֣וֹ מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם מֵאַרְנ֥וֹן וְעַד־הַיַּבֹּ֖ק וְעַד־הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן וְעַתָּ֕ה הָשִׁ֥יבָה אֶתְהֶ֖ן בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃
·Debug: verse number 6844The king of the Ammonites answered Jephthah’s messengers, “When Israel came up out of Egypt, they seized my land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok and all the way to the Jordan. Now, therefore, restore it peaceably.”
/wa-y-yōmér mélex bᵉnē ʿammṓn ʾel malʾăxḗ yiftā́ḥ kī lāqáḥ yiśrāʾḗl ʾet ʾarṣī́ ba ʿălōtṓ mi-m-miṣráyim mē ʾarnṓn wᵉ ʿad ha-y-yabbṓq wᵉ ʿad ha-y-yardḗn wᵉ ʿattā́ hāšī́vā ʾethén bᵉ šālṓm /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yōmér
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- mélex
- king
- n m sg con
- bᵉnē
- son
- n m pl con
- ʿammṓn
- Ammon
- pn sg abs
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- malʾăxḗ
- messenger
- n m pl con
- yiftā́ḥ
- [judge]
- pn m sg abs
- kī
- that
- cnj
- lāqáḥ
- take
- v √qal perf III m sg
- yiśrāʾḗl
- Israel
- pn sg abs
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- ʾarṣī́
- earth
- n sg abs + I sg
- ba
- in
- prep
- ʿălōtṓ
- ascend
- v √qal infcon abs + III m sg
- mi
- from
- prep
- -m-miṣráyim
- Egypt
- pn sg abs
- mē
- from
- prep
- ʾarnṓn
- Arnon
- pn sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʿad
- unto
- prep
- ha
- the
- art
- -y-yabbṓq
- Jabbok
- pn sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʿad
- unto
- prep
- ha
- the
- art
- -y-yardḗn
- Jordan
- pn sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʿattā́
- now
- adv
- hāšī́vā
- return
- v √hi imp! II m sg
- ʾethén
- [object marker]
- prep + III f pl
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- šālṓm
- peace
- n m sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōmeˈr
- Subject
Nominal phrase - meˈleḵ bᵊnê ʕammôˈn
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔel malʔᵃḵêˈ yiftāˈḥ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- kî
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lāqaˈḥ
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - yiśrāʔēˈl
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ ʔarṣîˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate with subject suffix
Verbal phrase- ba ʕᵃlôṯôˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - mi mmiṣraˈyim
- Predicate with subject suffix
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-X clause
- Locative
Prepositional phrase - mē ʔarnôˈn wᵊ ʕaḏ ha yyabbōˈq wᵊ ʕaḏ ha yyardēˈn
- Locative
- Verbal clausesWe-x-imperative-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Time reference
Adverbial phrase- ʕattāˈ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- hāšîˈvā
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯheˈn
- Adjunct
Prepositional phrase - bᵊ šālôˈm
- Conjunction