{
"verseID": "1 Chronicles.15.29",
"source": "וַיְהִ֗י אֲרוֹן֙ בְּרִ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה בָּ֖א עַד־עִ֣יר דָּוִ֑יד וּמִיכַ֨ל בַּת־שָׁא֜וּל נִשְׁקְפָ֣ה ׀ בְּעַ֣ד הַחַלּ֗וֹן וַתֵּ֨רֶא אֶת־הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ דָּוִיד֙ מְרַקֵּ֣ד וּמְשַׂחֵ֔ק וַתִּ֥בֶז ל֖וֹ בְּלִבָּֽהּ׃",
"text": "*wə-yhî ʾărôn bĕrît Yahweh bāʾ ʿad-ʿîr dāwîd û-mîkal bat-šāʾûl nišqĕp̄āh bĕʿad ha-ḥallôn wa-tēreʾ ʾet-ha-melek dāwîd mĕraqqēd û-mĕśaḥēq wa-tivez lô bĕ-libbāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular apocopated - and it was",
"*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark",
"*bĕrît*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of",
"*Yahweh*": "divine name",
"*bāʾ*": "qal participle masculine singular - coming",
"*ʿad*": "preposition - to",
"*ʿîr*": "feminine singular construct - city of",
"*dāwîd*": "proper name - David",
"*û-mîkal*": "conjunction + proper name - and Michal",
"*bat*": "feminine singular construct - daughter of",
"*šāʾûl*": "proper name - Saul",
"*nišqĕp̄āh*": "niphal perfect 3rd feminine singular - looked out",
"*bĕʿad*": "preposition - through",
"*ha-ḥallôn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the window",
"*wa-tēreʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she saw",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-melek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king",
"*dāwîd*": "proper name - David",
"*mĕraqqēd*": "piel participle masculine singular - dancing",
"*û-mĕśaḥēq*": "conjunction + piel participle masculine singular - and celebrating",
"*wa-tivez*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she despised",
"*lô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him",
"*bĕ-libbāh*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her heart"
},
"variants": {
"*yhî*": "it was/it happened",
"*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest/box",
"*bĕrît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty",
"*bāʾ*": "coming/entering/arriving",
"*ʿîr*": "city/town",
"*mîkal*": "Michal (personal name)",
"*bat*": "daughter/female descendant",
"*šāʾûl*": "Saul (personal name)",
"*nišqĕp̄āh*": "looked out/gazed/peered",
"*bĕʿad*": "through/by way of",
"*ha-ḥallôn*": "the window/the opening",
"*ha-melek*": "the king/the ruler",
"*mĕraqqēd*": "dancing/leaping/skipping",
"*mĕśaḥēq*": "celebrating/playing/rejoicing",
"*tivez*": "despised/disdained/regarded with contempt",
"*libbāh*": "her heart/her mind/her inner self"
}
}