וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ זֹ֣את אֹמֶ֔רֶת זֶה־בְּנִ֥י הַחַ֖י וּבְנֵ֣ךְ הַמֵּ֑ת וְזֹ֤את אֹמֶ֙רֶת֙ לֹ֣א כִ֔י בְּנֵ֥ךְ הַמֵּ֖ת וּבְנִ֥י הֶחָֽי׃ (פ)
Debug: verse number 8757Then the king replied, “This woman says, ‘My son is alive and yours is dead,’ but that woman says, ‘No, your son is dead and mine is alive.’”
/wa-y-yṓmer ha-m-mélex zōt ʾōméret ze bᵉnī ha ḥay ū vᵉnēx ha-m-mēt wᵉ zōt ʾōméret lō xī bᵉnēx ha-m-mēt ū vᵉnī he ḥāy /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-mélex
- king
- n m sg abs
- zōt
- this
- prod f sg
- ʾōméret
- say
- v √qal part f sg abs
- ze
- this
- prod m sg
- bᵉnī
- son
- n m sg abs + I sg
- ha
- the
- art
- ḥay
- alive
- n m sg abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- vᵉnēx
- son
- n m sg abs + II f sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-mēt
- die
- n √qal part m sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- zōt
- this
- prod f sg
- ʾōméret
- say
- v √qal part f sg abs
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- xī
- that
- cnj
- bᵉnēx
- son
- n m sg abs + II f sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-mēt
- die
- n √qal part m sg abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- vᵉnī
- son
- n m sg abs + I sg
- he
- the
- art
- ḥāy
- alive
- n m sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha mmeˈleḵ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Subject
Demonstrative pronoun phrase - zōṯ
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- ʔōmeˈreṯ
- Subject
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Subject
Demonstrative pronoun phrase - ze
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - bᵊnî ha ḥay
- Subject
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - vᵊnēḵ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha mmēṯ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Subject
Demonstrative pronoun phrase - zōṯ
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- ʔōmeˈreṯ
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Negation
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- ḵî
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - bᵊnēḵ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha mmēṯ
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - vᵊnî
- Subject
Nominal phrase - he ḥāy
- Conjunction