וַיְהִ֗י כִּשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה וְה֥וּא שֹׁתֶ֛ה ה֥וּא וְהַמְּלָכִ֖ים בַּסֻּכּ֑וֹת וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֶל־עֲבָדָיו֙ שִׂ֔ימוּ וַיָּשִׂ֖ימוּ עַל־הָעִֽיר׃
Debug: verse number 9338Edit time markersBen-hadad received this message while he and the kings were drinking in their tents, and he said to his servants, “Take your positions.” So they stationed themselves against the city.
/wa yᵉhī ki šᵉmōaʿ ʾet ha-d-dāvā́r ha-z-ze wᵉ hū šōté hū wᵉ ha-m-mᵉlāxī́m ba -s-sukkṓt wa-y-yṓmer ʾel ʿăvādāw śī́mū wa-y-yāśī́mū ʿal hā ʿīr /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- yᵉhī
- be
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ki
- as
- prep
- šᵉmōaʿ
- hear
- v √qal infcon abs
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- ha
- the
- art
- -d-dāvā́r
- word
- n m sg abs
- ha
- the
- art
- -z-ze
- this
- prod m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- hū
- he
- prop III m sg
- šōté
- drink
- v √qal part m sg abs
- hū
- he
- prop III m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-mᵉlāxī́m
- king
- n m pl abs
- ba
- in
- prep
- -s-sukkṓt
- cover of foliage
- n f pl abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- ʿăvādāw
- servant
- n m pl abs + III m sg
- śī́mū
- put
- v √qal imp! II m pl
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yāśī́mū
- put
- v √qal wy III m pl
- ʿal
- upon
- prep
- hā
- the
- art
- ʿīr
- town
- n f sg abs
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yᵊhî
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ki šᵊmōₐʕ
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ ha ddāvāˈr ha zze
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - hû hû wᵊ ha mmᵊlāḵîˈm
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- šōṯeˈ
- Locative
Prepositional phrase - ba ssukkôˈṯ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔel ʕᵃvāḏāʸw
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- śîˈmû
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyāśîˈmû
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʕal hā ʕîr
- Conjunction