וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ עֲבָדָיו֙ אֵלָ֔יו מָֽה־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֑יתָה בַּעֲב֞וּר הַיֶּ֤לֶד חַי֙ צַ֣מְתָּ וַתֵּ֔בְךְּ וְכַֽאֲשֶׁר֙ מֵ֣ת הַיֶּ֔לֶד קַ֖מְתָּ וַתֹּ֥אכַל לָֽחֶם׃
·Debug: verse number 8225“What is this you have done?” his servants asked. “While the child was alive, you fasted and wept, but when he died, you got up and ate.”
/wa-y-yōmᵉrū́ ʿăvādāw ʾēlā́w mā ha-d-dāvā́r ha-z-ze ʾăšer ʿāśī́tā ba ʿăvūr ha-y-yéled ḥay ṣámtā wa-t-tēvk wᵉ xa ʾăšer mēt ha-y-yéled qámtā wa-t-tṓxal lā́ḥem /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yōmᵉrū́
- say
- v √qal wy III m pl
- ʿăvādāw
- servant
- n m pl abs + III m sg
- ʾēlā́w
- to
- prep + III m sg
- mā
- what
- pro?
- ha
- the
- art
- -d-dāvā́r
- word
- n m sg abs
- ha
- the
- art
- -z-ze
- this
- prod m sg
- ʾăšer
- [relative]
- cnj
- ʿāśī́tā
- make
- v √qal perf II m sg
- ba
- in
- prep
- ʿăvūr
- way
- n m sg con
- ha
- the
- art
- -y-yéled
- boy
- n m sg abs
- ḥay
- alive
- a m sg abs
- ṣámtā
- fast
- v √qal perf II m sg
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -t-tēvk
- weep
- v √qal wy II m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- xa
- as
- prep
- ʾăšer
- [relative]
- cnj
- mēt
- die
- v √qal perf III m sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -y-yéled
- boy
- n m sg abs
- qámtā
- arise
- v √qal perf II m sg
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -t-tṓxal
- eat
- v √qal wy II m sg
- lā́ḥem
- bread
- n sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōmᵊrûˈ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ʕᵃvāḏāʸw
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔēlāˈʸw
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Predicate complement
Interrogative pronoun phrase - mā
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha ddāvāˈr ha zze
- Predicate complement
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-null clause
Attributive clause- Relative
Conjunctive phrase- ʔᵃšer
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʕāśîˈṯā
- Relative
- Nominal clausesAdjective clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- ba ʕᵃvûr
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha yyeˈleḏ
- Predicate complement
Adjective phrase- ḥay
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesZero-qatal-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ṣaˈmtā
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ttēvk
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-x-qatal-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- ḵa ʔᵃšer
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- mēṯ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha yyeˈleḏ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesZero-qatal-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- qaˈmtā
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ttōˈḵal
- Object
Nominal phrase - lāˈḥem
- Conjunction