וָאֶקַּ֞ח אֶת־רָאשֵׁ֣י שִׁבְטֵיכֶ֗ם אֲנָשִׁ֤ים חֲכָמִים֙ וִֽידֻעִ֔ים וָאֶתֵּ֥ן אֹתָ֛ם רָאשִׁ֖ים עֲלֵיכֶ֑ם שָׂרֵ֨י אֲלָפִ֜ים וְשָׂרֵ֣י מֵא֗וֹת וְשָׂרֵ֤י חֲמִשִּׁים֙ וְשָׂרֵ֣י עֲשָׂרֹ֔ת וְשֹׁטְרִ֖ים לְשִׁבְטֵיכֶֽם׃
·Debug: verse number 4909So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and respected men, and appointed them as leaders over you—as commanders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens, and as officers for your tribes.
/wā ʾeqqáḥ ʾet rāšḗ šivṭēxém ʾănāšī́m ḥăxāmīm wi yduʿī́m wā ʾettḗn ʾōtā́m rāšī́m ʿălēxém śārḗ ʾălāfī́m wᵉ śārḗ mēʾṓt wᵉ śārḗ ḥămiššīm wᵉ śārḗ ʿăśārṓt wᵉ šōṭᵉrī́m lᵉ šivṭēxém /
Gloss translation
- wā
- and
- cnj
- ʾeqqáḥ
- take
- v √qal wy I sg
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- rāšḗ
- head
- n m pl con
- šivṭēxém
- rod
- n m pl abs + II m pl
- ʾănāšī́m
- man
- n m pl abs
- ḥăxāmīm
- wise
- a m pl abs
- wi
- and
- cnj
- yduʿī́m
- know
- a √qal ppart m pl abs
- wā
- and
- cnj
- ʾettḗn
- give
- v √qal wy I sg
- ʾōtā́m
- [object marker]
- prep + III m pl
- rāšī́m
- head
- n m pl abs
- ʿălēxém
- upon
- prep + II m pl
- śārḗ
- chief
- n m pl con
- ʾălāfī́m
- thousand
- n m pl abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- śārḗ
- chief
- n m pl con
- mēʾṓt
- hundred
- n f pl abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- śārḗ
- chief
- n m pl con
- ḥămiššīm
- five
- n m pl abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- śārḗ
- chief
- n m pl con
- ʿăśārṓt
- ten
- n f pl abs
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- šōṭᵉrī́m
- register
- n √qal part m pl abs
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- šivṭēxém
- rod
- n m pl abs + II m pl
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wā
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔeqqaˈḥ
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ rāšêˈ šivṭêḵeˈm ʔᵃnāšîˈm ḥᵃḵāmîm wi yḏuʕîˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wā
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔettēˈn
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔōṯāˈm
- Object
Nominal phrase - rāšîˈm
- Adjunct
Prepositional phrase - ʕᵃlêḵeˈm
- Conjunction
- Clauses without predicationEllipsis
- Object
Nominal phrase - śārêˈ ʔᵃlāfîˈm wᵊ śārêˈ mēʔôˈṯ wᵊ śārêˈ ḥᵃmiššîm wᵊ śārêˈ ʕᵃśārōˈṯ wᵊ šōṭᵊrîˈm
- Adjunct
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ šivṭêḵeˈm
- Object