הִשָּׁ֣מֶר לְךָ֗ פֶּן־תִּנָּקֵשׁ֙ אַחֲרֵיהֶ֔ם אַחֲרֵ֖י הִשָּׁמְדָ֣ם מִפָּנֶ֑יךָ וּפֶן־תִּדְרֹ֨שׁ לֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶ֜ם לֵאמֹ֨ר אֵיכָ֨ה יַעַבְד֜וּ הַגּוֹיִ֤ם הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ אֶת־אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם וְאֶעֱשֶׂה־כֵּ֖ן גַּם־אָֽנִי׃
Debug: verse number 5272Edit time markersbe careful not to be ensnared by their ways after they have been destroyed before you. Do not inquire about their gods, asking, “How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.”
/hiššā́mer lᵉxā pen tinnāqḗš ʾaḥărēhém ʾaḥărḗ hiššāmᵉdā́m mi-p-pānéxā ū fen tidrṓš lē ʾlōhēhém lē ʾmōr ʾēxā́ yaʿavᵉdū́ ha-g-gōyím hā ʾḗlleh ʾet ʾĕlōhēhém wᵉ ʾeʿĕśe kēn gam ʾā́nī /
Gloss translation
- hiššā́mer
- keep
- v √ni imp! II m sg
- lᵉxā
- to
- prep + II m sg
- pen
- lest
- cnj
- tinnāqḗš
- ensnare
- v √ni imperf II m sg
- ʾaḥărēhém
- after
- prep m pl abs + III m pl
- ʾaḥărḗ
- after
- prep m pl con
- hiššāmᵉdā́m
- destroy
- v √ni infcon abs + III m pl
- mi
- from
- prep
- -p-pānéxā
- face
- n m pl abs + II m sg
- ū
- and
- cnj
- fen
- lest
- cnj
- tidrṓš
- inquire
- v √qal imperf II m sg
- lē
- to
- prep
- ʾlōhēhém
- god(s)
- n m pl abs + III m pl
- lē
- to
- prep
- ʾmōr
- say
- v √qal infcon abs
- ʾēxā́
- how
- ptcl?
- yaʿavᵉdū́
- work, serve
- v √qal imperf III m pl
- ha
- the
- art
- -g-gōyím
- people
- n m pl abs
- hā
- the
- art
- ʾḗlleh
- these
- prod pl
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- ʾĕlōhēhém
- god(s)
- n m pl abs + III m pl
- wᵉ
- and
- cnj
- ʾeʿĕśe
- make
- v √qal imperf I sg
- kēn
- thus
- adv
- gam
- even
- adv
- ʾā́nī
- i
- prop I sg
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesZero-imperative-null clause
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- hiššāˈmer
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lᵊḵā
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
Adjunctive clause- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- pen
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- tinnāqēˈš
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔaḥᵃrêheˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate with subject suffix
Verbal phrase- ʔaḥᵃrêˈ hiššāmᵊḏāˈm
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - mi ppāneˈʸḵā
- Predicate with subject suffix
- Verbal clausesWe-x-yiqtol-null clause
Coordinated clause- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- fen
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- tiḏrōˈš
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lē ʔlōhêheˈm
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- lē ʔmōr
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-X clause
- Question
Interrogative phrase- ʔêḵāˈ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yaʕavᵊḏûˈ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha ggôyiˈm hā ʔēˈlleh
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ ʔᵉlōhêheˈm
- Question
- Verbal clausesWe-yiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wᵊ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ʔeʕᵉśe
- Modifier
Adverbial phrase- kēn
- Subject
Personal pronoun phrase - gam ʔāˈnî
- Conjunction