וַֽיְהִי֙ בַּשְּׁבִעִ֔ית וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הִנֵּה־עָ֛ב קְטַנָּ֥ה כְּכַף־אִ֖ישׁ עֹלָ֣ה מִיָּ֑ם וַיֹּ֗אמֶר עֲלֵ֨ה אֱמֹ֤ר אֶל־אַחְאָב֙ אֱסֹ֣ר וָרֵ֔ד וְלֹ֥א יַעַצָרְכָ֖ה הַגָּֽשֶׁם׃
Debug: verse number 9303On the seventh time the servant reported, “There is a cloud as small as a man’s hand rising from the sea.” And Elijah replied, “Go and tell Ahab, ‘Prepare your chariot and go down before the rain stops you.’”
/wa yᵉhī ba -š-šᵉviʿī́t wa-y-yṓmer hinnē ʿāv qᵉṭannā́ kᵉ xaf ʾīš ʿōlā́ mi-y-yom wa-y-yṓmer ʿălē ʾĕmōr ʾel ʾaḥʾā́v ʾĕsōr wā rēd wᵉ lō yaʿaṣārᵉxā́ ha-g-gā́šem /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- yᵉhī
- be
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ba
- in
- prep
- -š-šᵉviʿī́t
- seventh
- n f sg abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- hinnē
- behold
- intj
- ʿāv
- cloud
- n sg abs
- qᵉṭannā́
- small
- a f sg abs
- kᵉ
- as
- prep
- xaf
- palm
- n f sg con
- ʾīš
- man
- n m sg abs
- ʿōlā́
- ascend
- v √qal part f sg abs
- mi
- from
- prep
- -y-yom
- sea
- n m sg abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ʿălē
- ascend
- v √qal imp! II m sg
- ʾĕmōr
- say
- v √qal imp! II m sg
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- ʾaḥʾā́v
- Ahab
- pn m sg abs
- ʾĕsōr
- bind
- v √qal imp! II m sg
- wā
- and
- cnj
- rēd
- descend
- v √qal imp! II m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- lō
- not
- ptcl—
- yaʿaṣārᵉxā́
- restrain
- v √qal imperf III m sg + II m sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -g-gā́šem
- rain
- n m sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yᵊhî
- Time reference
Prepositional phrase - ba ššᵊviʕîˈṯ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Interjection
Interjectional phrase- hinnē
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ʕāv qᵊṭannāˈ kᵊ ḵaf ʔîš
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- ʕōlāˈ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - mi yyom
- Interjection
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʕᵃlē
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔᵉmōr
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔel ʔaḥʔāˈv
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔᵉsōr
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWe-imperative-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wā
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- rēḏ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Negation
Negative phrase- lō
- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- yaʕaṣārᵊḵāˈ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha ggāˈšem
- Conjunction