וַיֹּ֨אמֶר מוֹאָ֜ב אֶל־זִקְנֵ֣י מִדְיָ֗ן עַתָּ֞ה יְלַחֲכ֤וּ הַקָּהָל֙ אֶת־כָּל־סְבִ֣יבֹתֵ֔ינוּ כִּלְחֹ֣ךְ הַשּׁ֔וֹר אֵ֖ת יֶ֣רֶק הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה וּבָלָ֧ק בֶּן־צִפּ֛וֹר מֶ֥לֶךְ לְמוֹאָ֖ב בָּעֵ֥ת הַהִֽוא׃
Debug: verse number 4380Edit time markersSo the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.” Since Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time,
/wa-y-yṓmer mōʾā́v ʾel ziqnḗ midyā́n ʿattā́ yᵉlaḥăxū́ ha-q-qāhā́l ʾet kol sᵉvīvōtḗnū ki lᵉḥōx ha-š-šōr ʾēt yéreq ha-ś-śādé ū vālā́q ben ṣippṓr mélex lᵉ mōʾā́v bā ʿēt ha hiw /
Gloss translation
- wa
- and
- cnj
- -y-yṓmer
- say
- v √qal wy III m sg
- mōʾā́v
- Moab
- pn sg abs
- ʾel
- to
- prep
- ziqnḗ
- old
- n m pl con
- midyā́n
- Midian
- pn sg abs
- ʿattā́
- now
- adv
- yᵉlaḥăxū́
- eat
- v √pi imperf III m pl
- ha
- the
- art
- -q-qāhā́l
- assembly
- n m sg abs
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- kol
- whole
- n m sg con
- sᵉvīvōtḗnū
- surrounding
- n f pl abs + I pl
- ki
- as
- prep
- lᵉḥōx
- eat
- v √qal infcon con
- ha
- the
- art
- -š-šōr
- bullock
- n m sg abs
- ʾēt
- [object marker]
- prep
- yéreq
- greens
- n m sg con
- ha
- the
- art
- -ś-śādé
- open field
- n m sg abs
- ū
- and
- cnj
- vālā́q
- Balak
- pn m sg abs
- ben
- son
- n m sg con
- ṣippṓr
- Zippor
- pn m sg abs
- mélex
- king
- n m sg abs
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- mōʾā́v
- Moab
- pn sg abs
- bā
- in
- prep
- ʿēt
- time
- n sg abs
- ha
- the
- art
- hiw
- she
- prod III f sg
Syntactic structures
- Verbal clausesWayyiqtol-X clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- wa
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yyōˈmer
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - môʔāˈv
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔel ziqnêˈ miḏyāˈn
- Conjunction
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-X clause
- Time reference
Adverbial phrase- ʕattāˈ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yᵊlaḥᵃḵûˈ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha qqāhāˈl
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ kol sᵊvîvōṯêˈnû
- Time reference
- Verbal clausesInfinitive construct clause
Adjunctive clause- Predicate
Verbal phrase- ki lᵊḥōḵ
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ha ššôr
- Object
Prepositional phrase - ʔēṯ yeˈreq ha śśāḏeˈ
- Predicate
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Subject
Proper-noun phrase - vālāˈq ben ṣippôˈr
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - meˈleḵ
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ môʔāˈv
- Time reference
Prepositional phrase - bā ʕēṯ ha hiw
- Conjunction