וַיְהִי֙ כִּֽי־זָקֵ֣ן יִצְחָ֔ק וַתִּכְהֶ֥יןָ עֵינָ֖יו מֵרְאֹ֑ת וַיִּקְרָ֞א אֶת־עֵשָׂ֣ו ׀ בְּנ֣וֹ הַגָּדֹ֗ל וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ בְּנִ֔י וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו הִנֵּֽנִי׃
Debug: verse number 729Edit time markersWhen Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” Esau replied.
/wa yᵉhī kī zāqḗn yiṣḥā́q wa-t-tixhénā ʿēnā́w mē rᵉʾōt wa-y-yiqrā́ ʾet ʿēśā́w bᵉnō ha-g-gādṓl wa-y-yṓmer ʾēlāw bᵉnī wa-y-yṓmer ʾēlā́w hinnḗnī /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- yᵉhī
- be
- v √qal wy III m sg
- kī
- that
- cnj
- zāqḗn
- be old
- v √qal perf III m sg
- yiṣḥā́q
- Isaac
- pn m sg abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -t-tixhénā
- grow dim
- v √qal wy III f pl
- ʿēnā́w
- eye
- n f 2 abs + III m sg
- mē
- from
- prep
- rᵉʾōt
- see
- v √qal infcon abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yiqrā́
- call
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- ʿēśā́w
- Esau
- pn m sg abs
- bᵉnō
- son
- n m sg abs + III m sg
- ha
- the
- art
- -g-gādṓl
- great
- a m sg abs
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ʾēlāw
- to
- prep + III m sg
- bᵉnī
- son
- n m sg abs + I sg
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- ʾēlā́w
- to
- prep + III m sg
- hinnḗnī
- behold
- intj + I sg
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yᵊhî
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesx-qatal-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- kî
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- zāqēˈn
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - yiṣḥāˈq
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ttiḵheˈʸnā
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ʕênāˈʸw
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- mē rᵊʔōṯ
- Predicate
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyiqrāˈ
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ ʕēśāˈw bᵊnô ha ggāḏōˈl
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔēlāʸw
- Conjunction
- Clauses without predicationVocative clause
- Vocative
Nominal phrase - bᵊnî
- Vocative
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-null clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔēlāˈʸw
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Interjection with subject suffix
Interjectional phrase- hinnēˈnî
- Interjection with subject suffix