וַיִּקְרָ֥א הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ לַגִּבְעֹנִ֖ים וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וְהַגִּבְעֹנִ֞ים לֹ֣א מִבְּנֵ֧י יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל הֵ֗מָּה כִּ֚י אִם־מִיֶּ֣תֶר הָאֱמֹרִ֔י וּבְנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ נִשְׁבְּע֣וּ לָהֶ֔ם וַיְבַקֵּ֤שׁ שָׁאוּל֙ לְהַכֹּתָ֔ם בְּקַנֹּאת֥וֹ לִבְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וִיהוּדָֽה׃
Debug: verse number 8500Edit time markersAt this, David summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not Israelites, but a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had taken an oath concerning them, but in his zeal for Israel and Judah, Saul had sought to kill them.)
/wa-y-yiqrā́ ha-m-mélex la -g-givʿōnī́m wa-y-yṓmer ʾălēhém wᵉ ha-g-givʿōnī́m lō mi-b-bᵉnē yiśrāʾḗl hḗmmā kī ʾim mi-y-yéter hā ʾĕmōrī́ ū vᵉnē yiśrāʾḗl nišbᵉʿū́ lāhém wa yᵉvaqqḗš šāʾūl lᵉ hakkōtā́m bᵉ qannōtṓ li vᵉnē yiśrāʾḗl wi yhūdā́ /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yiqrā́
- call
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-mélex
- king
- n m sg abs
- la
- to
- prep
- -g-givʿōnī́m
- Gibeonite
- n m pl abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ʾălēhém
- to
- prep + III m pl
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ha
- the
- art
- -g-givʿōnī́m
- Gibeonite
- n m pl abs
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- mi
- from
- prep
- -b-bᵉnē
- son
- n m pl con
- yiśrāʾḗl
- Israel
- pn sg abs
- hḗmmā
- they
- prop III m pl
- kī
- that
- cnj
- ʾim
- if
- cnj
- mi
- from
- prep
- -y-yéter
- remainder
- n m sg con
- hā
- the
- art
- ʾĕmōrī́
- Amorite
- n m sg abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- vᵉnē
- son
- n m pl con
- yiśrāʾḗl
- Israel
- pn sg abs
- nišbᵉʿū́
- swear
- v √ni perf III pl
- lāhém
- to
- prep + III m pl
- wa
- and
- cnj
- yᵉvaqqḗš
- seek
- v √pi wy III m sg
- šāʾūl
- Saul
- pn m sg abs
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- hakkōtā́m
- strike
- v √hi infcon abs + III m pl
- bᵉ
- in
- prep
- qannōtṓ
- be jealous
- v √pi infcon abs + III m sg
- li
- to
- prep
- vᵉnē
- son
- n m pl con
- yiśrāʾḗl
- Israel
- pn sg abs
- wi
- and
- cnj
- yhūdā́
- Judah
- pn sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyiqrāˈ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha mmeˈleḵ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - la ggivʕōnîˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔᵃlêheˈm
- Conjunction
- Clauses without predicationCasus pendens
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Fronted element
Nominal phrase - ha ggivʕōnîˈm
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Resumption- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - mi bbᵊnê yiśrāʔēˈl
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - hēˈmmā
- Negation
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Coordinated clause- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- kî ʔim
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - mi yyeˈṯer hā ʔᵉmōrîˈ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-X-qatal clause
Coordinated clause- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Subject
Nominal phrase - vᵊnê yiśrāʔēˈl
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- nišbᵊʕûˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lāheˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yᵊvaqqēˈš
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - šāʔûl
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- lᵊ hakkōṯāˈm
- Predicate with object suffix
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate with subject suffix
Verbal phrase- bᵊ qannōṯôˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - li vᵊnê yiśrāʔēˈl wi yhûḏāˈ
- Predicate with subject suffix