וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֗ים הֵ֤ן הָֽאָדָם֙ הָיָה֙ כְּאַחַ֣ד מִמֶּ֔נּוּ לָדַ֖עַת ט֣וֹב וָרָ֑ע וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ פֶּן־יִשְׁלַ֣ח יָד֗וֹ וְלָקַח֙ גַּ֚ם מֵעֵ֣ץ הַֽחַיִּ֔ים וְאָכַ֖ל וָחַ֥י לְעֹלָֽם׃
Debug: verse number 78Then the lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil. And now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever...”
/wa-y-yṓmer ʾădōnāy ʾĕlōhī́m hēn hā ʾādā́m hāyā́ kᵉ ʾaḥád mimménnū lā dáʿat ṭōv wā rāʿ wᵉ ʿattā́ pen yišláḥ yādṓ wᵉ lāqáḥ gam mē ʿēṣ ha ḥayyī́m wᵉ ʾāxál wā ḥay lᵉ ʿōlā́m /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ʾădōnāy
- YHWH
- pn m sg abs
- ʾĕlōhī́m
- god(s)
- n m pl abs
- hēn
- behold
- intj
- hā
- the
- art
- ʾādā́m
- human, mankind
- n m sg abs
- hāyā́
- be
- v √qal perf III m sg
- kᵉ
- as
- prep
- ʾaḥád
- one
- n sg con
- mimménnū
- from
- prep + I pl
- lā
- to
- prep
- dáʿat
- know
- v √qal infcon con
- ṭōv
- good
- n m sg abs
- wā
- and
- cnj
- rāʿ
- evil
- n m sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʿattā́
- now
- adv
- pen
- lest
- cnj
- yišláḥ
- send
- v √qal imperf III m sg
- yādṓ
- hand
- n sg abs + III m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- lāqáḥ
- take
- v √qal perf III m sg
- gam
- even
- adv
- mē
- from
- prep
- ʿēṣ
- tree
- n m sg con
- ha
- the
- art
- ḥayyī́m
- life
- n m pl abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾāxál
- eat
- v √qal perf III m sg
- wā
- and
- cnj
- ḥay
- be alive
- v √qal perf III m sg
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- ʿōlā́m
- eternity
- n m sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - [yᵊhwā] ʔᵉlōhîˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesX-qatal clause
- Interjection
Interjectional phrase- hēn
- Subject
Nominal phrase - hā ʔāḏāˈm
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- hāyāˈ
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - kᵊ ʔaḥaˈḏ mimmeˈnnû
- Interjection
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lā ḏaˈʕaṯ
- Object
Nominal phrase - ṭôv wā rāʕ
- Predicate
- Clauses without predicationMacrosyntactic sign
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Modifier
Adverbial phrase- ʕattāˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- pen
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yišlaˈḥ
- Object
Nominal phrase - yāḏôˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lāqaˈḥ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - gam mē ʕēṣ ha ḥayyîˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔāḵaˈl
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wā
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ḥay
- Time reference
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ ʕōlāˈm
- Conjunction