וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֖ב לֵאמֹ֑ר בָּ֤אנוּ אֶל־אָחִ֙יךָ֙ אֶל־עֵשָׂ֔ו וְגַם֙ הֹלֵ֣ךְ לִקְרָֽאתְךָ֔ וְאַרְבַּע־מֵא֥וֹת אִ֖ישׁ עִמּֽוֹ׃
Debug: verse number 935Edit time markersWhen the messengers returned to Jacob, they said, “We went to your brother Esau; he is coming to meet you—he and four hundred men with him.”
/wa-y-yāšúvū ha-m-malʾāxī́m ʾel yaʿăqṓv lē ʾmōr bā́nū ʾel ʾāḥī́xā ʾel ʿēśā́w wᵉ gam hōlḗx li qᵉrātᵉxā́ wᵉ ʾarbaʿ mēʾṓt ʾīš ʿimmṓ /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yāšúvū
- return
- v √qal wy III m pl
- ha
- the
- art
- -m-malʾāxī́m
- messenger
- n m pl abs
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- yaʿăqṓv
- Jacob
- pn m sg abs
- lē
- to
- prep
- ʾmōr
- say
- v √qal infcon abs
- bā́nū
- come
- v √qal perf I pl
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- ʾāḥī́xā
- brother
- n m sg abs + II m sg
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- ʿēśā́w
- Esau
- pn m sg abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- gam
- even
- adv
- hōlḗx
- walk
- v √qal part m sg abs
- li
- to
- prep
- qᵉrātᵉxā́
- encounter
- v √qal infcon abs + II m sg
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾarbaʿ
- four
- n sg con
- mēʾṓt
- hundred
- n f pl abs
- ʾīš
- man
- n m sg abs
- ʿimmṓ
- with
- prep + III m sg
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyāšuˈvû
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha mmalʔāḵîˈm
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔel yaʕᵃqōˈv
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lē ʔmōr
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesZero-qatal-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- bāˈnû
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔel ʔāḥîˈḵā ʔel ʕēśāˈw
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Modifier
Adverbial phrase- ḡam
- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- hōlēˈḵ
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate with object suffix
Verbal phrase- li qᵊrāṯᵊḵāˈ
- Predicate with object suffix
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ʔarbaʕ mēʔôˈṯ ʔîš
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - ʕimmôˈ
- Conjunction