וְאִם־הָעִ֣יר תָּשׁ֗וּב וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ לְאַבְשָׁלוֹם֙ עַבְדְּךָ֨ אֲנִ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶֽהְיֶ֔ה עֶ֣בֶד אָבִ֤יךָ וַֽאֲנִי֙ מֵאָ֔ז וְעַתָּ֖ה וַאֲנִ֣י עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וְהֵפַרְתָּ֣ה לִ֔י אֵ֖ת עֲצַ֥ת אֲחִיתֹֽפֶל׃
Debug: verse number 8341Edit time markersBut you can thwart the counsel of Ahithophel for me if you return to the city and say to Absalom: ‘I will be your servant, my king; in the past I was your father’s servant, but now I will be your servant.’
/wᵉ ʾim hā ʿīr tāšū́v wᵉ ʾāmartā́ lᵉ ʾavšālōm ʿavdᵉxā́ ʾănī ha-m-mélex ʾehyé ʿéved ʾāvī́xā wa ʾănī mē ʾāz wᵉ ʿattā́ wa ʾănī ʿavdéxā wᵉ hēfartā́ lī ʾēt ʿăṣat ʾăḥītṓfel /
Gloss translation
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾim
- if
- cnj
- hā
- the
- art
- ʿīr
- town
- n f sg abs
- tāšū́v
- return
- v √qal imperf II m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾāmartā́
- say
- v √qal perf II m sg
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- ʾavšālōm
- Absalom
- pn m sg abs
- ʿavdᵉxā́
- servant
- n m sg abs + II m sg
- ʾănī
- i
- prop I sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-mélex
- king
- n m sg abs
- ʾehyé
- be
- v √qal imperf I sg
- ʿéved
- servant
- n m sg con
- ʾāvī́xā
- father
- n m sg abs + II m sg
- wa
- and
- cnj
- ʾănī
- i
- prop I sg
- mē
- from
- prep
- ʾāz
- then
- adv
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʿattā́
- now
- adv
- wa
- and
- cnj
- ʾănī
- i
- prop I sg
- ʿavdéxā
- servant
- n m sg abs + II m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- hēfartā́
- break
- v √hi perf II m sg
- lī
- to
- prep + I sg
- ʾēt
- [object marker]
- prep
- ʿăṣat
- counsel
- n f sg con
- ʾăḥītṓfel
- Ahithophel
- pn m sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- ʔim
- Complement
Nominal phrase - hā ʕîr
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- tāšûˈv
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔāmartāˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ ʔavšālôm
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - ʕavdᵊḵāˈ
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔᵃnî
- Predicate complement
- Clauses without predicationVocative clause
- Vocative
Nominal phrase - ha mmeˈleḵ
- Vocative
- Verbal clausesZero-yiqtol-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔehyeˈ
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - ʕeˈveḏ ʔāvîˈḵā
- Predicate
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔᵃnî
- Time reference
Prepositional phrase- mē ʔāz
- Conjunction
- Clauses without predicationMacrosyntactic sign
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Time reference
Adverbial phrase- ʕattāˈ
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔᵃnî
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - ʕavdeˈḵā
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-qatal-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- hēfartāˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lî
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔēṯ ʕᵃṣaṯ ʔᵃḥîṯōˈfel
- Conjunction