ה֗וֹי רָ֚ב אֶת־יֹ֣צְר֔וֹ חֶ֖רֶשׂ אֶת־חַרְשֵׂ֣י אֲדָמָ֑ה הֲיֹאמַ֨ר חֹ֤מֶר לְיֹֽצְרוֹ֙ מַֽה־תַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה וּפָעָלְךָ֖ אֵין־יָדַ֥יִם לֽוֹ׃ (ס)
·Debug: verse number 11087Malheur à celui qui entre en lutte avec son Créateur vase fragile au milieu d’autres vases de terre! L’argile dira t-elle au potier qui la pétrit: "Que fais-tu? Ton œuvre est imparfaite!"
/hōy rāv ʾet yōṣᵉrṓ ḥéreś ʾet ḥarśḗ ʾădāmā́ hă yōmár ḥṓmer lᵉ yṓṣᵉrō ma taʿăśé ū foʿolᵉxā́ ʾēn yādáyim lō /
Gloss translation
- hōy
- alas
- intj
- rāv
- contend
- v √qal part m sg abs
- ʾet
- together with
- prep
- yōṣᵉrṓ
- shape
- n √qal part m sg abs + III m sg
- ḥéreś
- clay
- n m sg abs
- ʾet
- [object marker]
- prep
- ḥarśḗ
- clay
- n m pl con
- ʾădāmā́
- soil
- n f sg abs
- hă
- [interrogative]
- ptcl?
- yōmár
- say
- v √qal imperf III m sg
- ḥṓmer
- clay
- n m sg abs
- lᵉ
- to
- prep
- yṓṣᵉrō
- shape
- n √qal part m sg abs + III m sg
- ma
- what
- pro?
- taʿăśé
- make
- v √qal imperf II m sg
- ū
- and
- cnj
- foʿolᵉxā́
- doing
- n m sg abs + II m sg
- ʾēn
- [NEG]
- ptcl— m sg con
- yādáyim
- hand
- n 2 abs
- lō
- to
- prep + III m sg
Syntactic structures
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Interjection
Interjectional phrase- hôy
- Interjection
- Verbal clausesParticiple clause
Subject clause- Predicate complement
Verbal phrase- rāv
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - ʔeṯ yōṣᵊrôˈ
- Predicate complement
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
- Predicate complement
Nominal phrase - ḥeˈreś ʔeṯ ḥarśêˈ ʔᵃḏāmāˈ
- Predicate complement
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-X clause
- Question
Interrogative phrase- hᵃ
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- yōmaˈr
- Subject
Nominal phrase - ḥōˈmer
- Complement
Prepositional phrase - lᵊ yōˈṣᵊrô
- Question
- Verbal clausesx-yiqtol-null clause
- Object
Interrogative pronoun phrase - ma
- Predicate
Verbal phrase- taʕᵃśeˈ
- Object
- Clauses without predicationCasus pendens
- Conjunction
Conjunctive phrase- û
- Fronted element
Nominal phrase - foʕolᵊḵāˈ
- Conjunction
- Nominal clausesNominal clause
Resumption- Negative copula
Negative phrase- ʔên
- Subject
Nominal phrase - yāḏaˈyim
- Predicate complement
Prepositional phrase - lô
- Negative copula