וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הַצֹּפֶ֔ה אֲנִ֤י רֹאֶה֙ אֶת־מְרוּצַ֣ת הָרִאשׁ֔וֹן כִּמְרֻצַ֖ת אֲחִימַ֣עַץ בֶּן־צָד֑וֹק וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אִֽישׁ־ט֣וֹב זֶ֔ה וְאֶל־בְּשׂוֹרָ֥ה טוֹבָ֖ה יָבֽוֹא׃
·Debug: verse number 8423The watchman said, “The first man appears to me to be running like Ahimaaz son of Zadok.” “This is a good man,” said the king. “He comes with good news.”
/wa-y-yṓmer ha-ṣ-ṣōfé ʾănī rōʾéh ʾet mᵉrūṣát hā rišṓn ki mᵉruṣát ʾăḥīmáʿaṣ ben ṣādṓq wa-y-yṓmer ha-m-mélex ʾīš ṭōv ze wᵉ ʾel bᵉśōrā́ ṭōvā́ yāvṓ /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -ṣ-ṣōfé
- look out
- n √qal part m sg abs
- ʾănī
- i
- prop I sg
- rōʾéh
- see
- v √qal part m sg abs
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- mᵉrūṣát
- running
- n f sg con
- hā
- the
- art
- rišṓn
- first
- n m sg abs
- ki
- as
- prep
- mᵉruṣát
- running
- n f sg con
- ʾăḥīmáʿaṣ
- Ahimaaz
- pn m sg abs
- ben
- son
- n m sg con
- ṣādṓq
- Zadok
- pn m sg abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-mélex
- king
- n m sg abs
- ʾīš
- man
- n m sg abs
- ṭōv
- good
- a m sg abs
- ze
- this
- prod m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- bᵉśōrā́
- report
- n f sg abs
- ṭōvā́
- good
- a f sg abs
- yāvṓ
- come
- v √qal imperf III m sg
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha ṣṣōfeˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - ʔᵃnî
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- rōʔeˈh
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ mᵊrûṣaˈṯ hā rišôˈn
- Predicative adjunct
Prepositional phrase ,Predicative adjunct - ki mᵊruṣaˈṯ ʔᵃḥîmaˈʕaṣ ben ṣāḏôˈq
- Subject
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha mmeˈleḵ
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - ʔîš ṭôv
- Subject
Demonstrative pronoun phrase - ze
- Predicate complement
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔel bᵊśôrāˈ ṭôvāˈ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yāvôˈ
- Conjunction