{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.1", "source": "וּבֶן־הֲדַ֣ד מֶֽלֶךְ־אֲרָ֗ם קָבַץ֙ אֶת־כָּל־חֵיל֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים וּשְׁנַ֥יִם מֶ֛לֶךְ אִתּ֖וֹ וְס֣וּס וָרָ֑כֶב וַיַּ֗עַל וַיָּ֙צַר֙ עַל־שֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן וַיִלָּ֖חֶם בָּֽהּ", "text": "And *Ben-Hadad* *melek*-*Aram* *qābaṣ* *ʾet*-all-*ḥayil*-his and thirty and two *melek* with-him and *sûs* and *rākeb*; and *yaʿal* and *yāṣar* against-*Šōmerôn* and *yillāḥem* against-her", "grammar": { "*Ben-Hadad*": "proper noun, masculine - 'son of Hadad', name of Syrian king", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, construct state - 'king of'", "*Aram*": "proper noun - Syria/Aram", "*qābaṣ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'gathered'", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥayil*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with suffix - 'army/force'", "*sûs*": "noun, masculine, singular - 'horse'", "*rākeb*": "noun, masculine, singular - 'chariot/chariotry'", "*yaʿal*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'went up'", "*yāṣar*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'besieged'", "*Šōmerôn*": "proper noun - 'Samaria'", "*yillāḥem*": "verb, niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'fought'" }, "variants": { "*qābaṣ*": "gathered/assembled/mustered", "*ḥayil*": "army/force/strength/wealth", "*sûs*": "horse/cavalry", "*rākeb*": "chariot/chariotry/riders", "*yaʿal*": "went up/ascended/advanced", "*yāṣar*": "besieged/pressed/laid siege to" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.2", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֧ח מַלְאָכִ֛ים אֶל־אַחְאָ֥ב מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הָעִֽירָה", "text": "And *yišlaḥ* *malʾākîm* to-*ʾAḥʾāb* *melek*-*Yiśrāʾēl* to-the-city", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'sent'", "*malʾākîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - 'messengers/envoys'", "*ʾAḥʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine - 'Ahab'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, construct state - 'king of'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*hāʿîrāh*": "noun, feminine, singular with directional he - 'to the city'" }, "variants": { "*malʾākîm*": "messengers/envoys/angels", "*hāʿîrāh*": "to the city/cityward/into the city" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר בֶּן־הֲדַ֔ד כַּסְפְּךָ֥ וּֽזְהָבְךָ֖ לִֽי־ה֑וּא וְנָשֶׁ֧יךָ וּבָנֶ֛יךָ הַטּוֹבִ֖ים לִי־הֵֽם", "text": "And *yōʾmer* to-him, \"Thus *ʾāmar* *Ben-Hadad*, *kaspəkā* and-*zəhābəkā* to-me-it, and-*nāšeykā* and-*bāneykā* the-*ṭôbîm* to-me-they\"", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*Ben-Hadad*": "proper noun, masculine - 'son of Hadad'", "*kaspəkā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your silver'", "*zəhābəkā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your gold'", "*nāšeykā*": "noun, feminine, plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your wives'", "*bāneykā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your sons'", "*ṭôbîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - 'good/finest'" }, "variants": { "*ṭôbîm*": "good/finest/best/choicest" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.4", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַן מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיֹּ֔אמֶר כִּדְבָרְךָ֖ אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ לְךָ֥ אֲנִ֖י וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לִֽי", "text": "And *yaʿan* *melek*-*Yiśrāʾēl* and *yōʾmer*, \"According-to-*dəbārəkā* *ʾădōnî* the-*melek*, to-you I and-all-that-to-me\"", "grammar": { "*yaʿan*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'answered'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, construct state - 'king of'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*dəbārəkā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your word'", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my lord'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the king'" }, "variants": { "*dəbārəkā*": "your word/speech/matter" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.5", "source": "וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ כֹּֽה־אָמַ֥ר בֶּן־הֲדַ֖ד לֵאמֹ֑ר כִּֽי־שָׁלַ֤חְתִּי אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר כַּסְפְּךָ֧ וּזְהָבְךָ֛ וְנָשֶׁ֥יךָ וּבָנֶ֖יךָ לִ֥י תִתֵּֽן", "text": "And *yāšubû* the-*malʾākîm* and *yōʾmərû*, \"Thus-*ʾāmar* *Ben-Hadad* *lēʾmōr*, 'For-*šālaḥtî* to-you *lēʾmōr*, *kaspəkā* and-*zəhābəkā* and-*nāšeykā* and-*bāneykā* to-me *tittēn*'\"", "grammar": { "*yāšubû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - 'returned'", "*malʾākîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - 'the messengers'", "*yōʾmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - 'said'", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*Ben-Hadad*": "proper noun, masculine - 'son of Hadad'", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - 'saying'", "*šālaḥtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'I sent'", "*kaspəkā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your silver'", "*zəhābəkā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your gold'", "*nāšeykā*": "noun, feminine, plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your wives'", "*bāneykā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your sons'", "*tittēn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you will give'" }, "variants": { "*malʾākîm*": "messengers/envoys/angels", "*tittēn*": "you shall give/deliver/provide" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.6", "source": "כִּ֣י ׀ אִם־כָּעֵ֣ת מָחָ֗ר אֶשְׁלַ֤ח אֶת־עֲבָדַי֙ אֵלֶ֔יךָ וְחִפְּשׂוּ֙ אֶת־בֵּ֣יתְךָ֔ וְאֵ֖ת בָּתֵּ֣י עֲבָדֶ֑יךָ וְהָיָה֙ כָּל־מַחְמַ֣ד עֵינֶ֔יךָ יָשִׂ֥ימוּ בְיָדָ֖ם וְלָקָֽחוּ", "text": "For if-about-time *māḥār* *ʾešlaḥ* *ʾet*-*ʿăbāday* to-you, and *ḥippəśû* *ʾet*-*bêtəkā* and-*ʾēt* *bāttê* *ʿăbādeykā*; and *hāyāh* all-*maḥmad* *ʿêneykā* *yāśîmû* in-hand-their and *lāqāḥû*", "grammar": { "*māḥār*": "adverb - 'tomorrow'", "*ʾešlaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will send'", "*ʿăbāday*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - 'my servants'", "*ḥippəśû*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person plural - 'they will search'", "*bêtəkā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your house'", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*bāttê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - 'houses of'", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your servants'", "*hāyāh*": "verb, qal perfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'it will be'", "*maḥmad*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - 'desire of'", "*ʿêneykā*": "noun, feminine, dual with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your eyes'", "*yāśîmû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will put'", "*lāqāḥû*": "verb, qal perfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - 'they will take'" }, "variants": { "*ḥippəśû*": "they will search/examine/investigate", "*maḥmad*": "desire/delight/pleasant thing", "*yāśîmû*": "they will put/place/set", "*lāqāḥû*": "they will take/seize/carry away" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.7", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֤א מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לְכָל־זִקְנֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ דְּעֽוּ־נָ֣א וּרְא֔וּ כִּ֥י רָעָ֖ה זֶ֣ה מְבַקֵּ֑שׁ כִּֽי־שָׁלַ֨ח אֵלַ֜י לְנָשַׁ֤י וּלְבָנַי֙ וּלְכַסְפִּ֣י וְלִזְהָבִ֔י וְלֹ֥א מָנַ֖עְתִּי מִמֶּֽנּוּ", "text": "And *yiqrāʾ* *melek*-*Yiśrāʾēl* to-all-*ziqnê* the-*ʾāreṣ* and *yōʾmer*, \"*Dəʿû*-*nāʾ* and-*rəʾû* that *rāʿāh* this *məbaqqēš*; for-*šālaḥ* to-me for-*nāšay* and-for-*bānay* and-for-*kaspî* and-for-*zəhābî*, and-not *mānaʿtî* from-him\"", "grammar": { "*yiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'called'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, construct state - 'king of'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - 'elders of'", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - 'the land'", "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*Dəʿû*": "verb, qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - 'know'", "*nāʾ*": "particle - 'please'", "*rəʾû*": "verb, qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - 'see'", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - 'evil/harm'", "*məbaqqēš*": "verb, piel participle, masculine singular - 'seeking'", "*šālaḥ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he sent'", "*nāšay*": "noun, feminine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - 'my wives'", "*bānay*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - 'my sons'", "*kaspî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my silver'", "*zəhābî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my gold'", "*mānaʿtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'I withheld'" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāh*": "evil/harm/trouble/misfortune", "*məbaqqēš*": "seeking/looking for/trying to find", "*mānaʿtî*": "I withheld/kept back/refused" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.8", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ אֵלָ֛יו כָּל־הַזְּקֵנִ֖ים וְכָל־הָעָ֑ם אַל־תִּשְׁמַ֖ע וְל֥וֹא תֹאבֶֽה", "text": "And *yōʾmərû* to-him all-the-*zəqēnîm* and-all-the-*ʿām*, \"Not-*tišmaʿ* and-not *tōʾbeh*\"", "grammar": { "*yōʾmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - 'said'", "*zəqēnîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - 'the elders'", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the people'", "*tišmaʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine singular - 'may you listen'", "*tōʾbeh*": "verb, qal imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine singular - 'may you consent'" }, "variants": { "*tišmaʿ*": "listen/heed/obey", "*tōʾbeh*": "consent/agree/be willing" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֜אמֶר לְמַלְאֲכֵ֣י בֶן־הֲדַ֗ד אִמְר֞וּ לַֽאדֹנִ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ כֹּל֩ אֲשֶׁר־שָׁלַ֨חְתָּ אֶל־עַבְדְּךָ֤ בָרִֽאשֹׁנָה֙ אֶעֱשֶׂ֔ה וְהַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה לֹ֥א אוּכַ֖ל לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙ הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים וַיְשִׁבֻ֖הוּ דָּבָֽר", "text": "And *yōʾmer* to-*malʾăkê* *Ben-Hadad*, \"*ʾImrû* to-*ʾădōnî* the-*melek*, All that-*šālaḥtā* to-*ʿabdəkā* in-the-*rīʾšōnāh* *ʾeʿĕśeh*, but-the-*dābār* the-this not *ʾûkal* to-do.\" And *yēlkû* the-*malʾākîm* and *yəšibuhû* *dābār*", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*malʾăkê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - 'messengers of'", "*Ben-Hadad*": "proper noun, masculine - 'son of Hadad'", "*ʾImrû*": "verb, qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - 'say'", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my lord'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the king'", "*šālaḥtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you sent'", "*ʿabdəkā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your servant'", "*rīʾšōnāh*": "adjective, feminine, singular with definite article - 'the first (time)'", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will do'", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the thing/matter'", "*ʾûkal*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I am able'", "*yēlkû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - 'went'", "*malʾākîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - 'the messengers'", "*yəšibuhû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'they brought back to him'", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine, singular - 'word/message'" }, "variants": { "*rīʾšōnāh*": "first (time)/beginning/initially", "*dābār*": "word/matter/thing/message", "*ʾûkal*": "I am able/I can/I have power" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.10", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח אֵלָיו֙ בֶּן־הֲדַ֔ד וַיֹּ֕אמֶר כֹּֽה־יַעֲשׂ֥וּן לִ֛י אֱלֹהִ֖ים וְכֹ֣ה יוֹסִ֑פוּ אִם־יִשְׂפֹּק֙ עֲפַ֣ר שֹׁמְר֔וֹן לִשְׁעָלִ֕ים לְכָל־הָעָ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּרַגְלָֽי", "text": "And *yišlaḥ* to-him *Ben-Hadad* and *yōʾmer*, \"Thus-*yaʿăśûn* to-me *ʾĕlōhîm* and-thus *yôsipû*, if-*yiśpōq* *ʿăpar* *Šōmerôn* for-*šəʿālîm* for-all-the-*ʿām* who in-*raglāy*\"", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'sent'", "*Ben-Hadad*": "proper noun, masculine - 'son of Hadad'", "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*yaʿăśûn*": "verb, qal imperfect paragogic nun, 3rd person masculine plural - 'may they do'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - 'gods/God'", "*yôsipû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'may they add'", "*yiśpōq*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'it suffices'", "*ʿăpar*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - 'dust of'", "*Šōmerôn*": "proper noun - 'Samaria'", "*šəʿālîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - 'handfuls'", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the people'", "*raglāy*": "noun, feminine, dual with 1st person singular suffix - 'my feet'" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăśûn*": "may they do/perform/execute", "*yôsipû*": "may they add/increase/do again", "*yiśpōq*": "it suffices/is enough/is sufficient for", "*šəʿālîm*": "handfuls/hollow of hands", "*raglāy*": "my feet (idiomatic for 'my followers')" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.11", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַן מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר דַּבְּר֔וּ אַל־יִתְהַלֵּ֥ל חֹגֵ֖ר כִּמְפַתֵּֽחַ", "text": "And *yaʿan* *melek*-*Yiśrāʾēl* and *yōʾmer*, \"*Dabberû*, not-*yithallēl* *ḥōgēr* like-*məpattēaḥ*\"", "grammar": { "*yaʿan*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'answered'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, construct state - 'king of'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*Dabberû*": "verb, piel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - 'speak'", "*yithallēl*": "verb, hitpael imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'let him boast'", "*ḥōgēr*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - 'girding'", "*məpattēaḥ*": "verb, piel participle, masculine singular - 'loosening'" }, "variants": { "*yithallēl*": "boast/praise oneself/glory", "*ḥōgēr*": "one who girds/puts on armor/prepares for battle", "*məpattēaḥ*": "one who loosens/takes off armor/returns from battle" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.12", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י כִּשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה וְה֥וּא שֹׁתֶ֛ה ה֥וּא וְהַמְּלָכִ֖ים בַּסֻּכּ֑וֹת וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֶל־עֲבָדָיו֙ שִׂ֔ימוּ וַיָּשִׂ֖ימוּ עַל־הָעִֽיר", "text": "And *yəhî* when-*kišmōaʿ* *ʾet*-the-*dābār* the-this, and-he *šōteh* he and-the-*məlākîm* in-the-*sukkôt*; and *yōʾmer* to-*ʿăbādāyw*, \"*Śîmû*,\" and *yāśîmû* against-the-city", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'it happened'", "*kišmōaʿ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - 'when hearing'", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the word'", "*šōteh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - 'drinking'", "*məlākîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - 'the kings'", "*sukkôt*": "noun, feminine, plural with definite article - 'the booths/tents'", "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his servants'", "*Śîmû*": "verb, qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - 'set'", "*yāśîmû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - 'they set'" }, "variants": { "*sukkôt*": "booths/tents/temporary shelters", "*Śîmû*": "set/place/put in position", "*yāśîmû*": "they set/placed/put in position/arranged" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.13", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה ׀ נָבִ֣יא אֶחָ֗ד נִגַּשׁ֮ אֶל־אַחְאָ֣ב מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הְֽרָאִ֔יתָ אֵ֛ת כָּל־הֶהָמ֥וֹן הַגָּד֖וֹל הַזֶּ֑ה הִנְנִ֨י נֹתְנ֤וֹ בְיָֽדְךָ֙ הַיּ֔וֹם וְיָדַעְתָּ֖ כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה", "text": "And behold *nābîʾ* one *niggaš* to-*ʾAḥʾāb* *melek*-*Yiśrāʾēl* and *yōʾmer*, \"Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, *Hărāʾîtā* *ʾēt* all-the-*hāmôn* the-*gādôl* the-this? Behold-me *nōtnô* in-*yādəkā* the-day, and *yādaʿtā* that-I *YHWH*\"", "grammar": { "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular - 'prophet'", "*niggaš*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'approached'", "*ʾAḥʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine - 'Ahab'", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, construct state - 'king of'", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*Hărāʾîtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have seen'", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*hāmôn*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the multitude'", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine, singular with definite article - 'the great'", "*nōtnô*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'giving it'", "*yādəkā*": "noun, feminine, singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your hand'", "*yādaʿtā*": "verb, qal perfect consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - 'you will know'" }, "variants": { "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/spokesperson", "*niggaš*": "approached/came near/drew near", "*hāmôn*": "multitude/crowd/abundance", "*yādaʿtā*": "you will know/recognize/acknowledge" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.14", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַחְאָב֙ בְּמִ֔י וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה בְּנַעֲרֵ֖י שָׂרֵ֣י הַמְּדִינ֑וֹת וַיֹּ֛אמֶר מִֽי־יֶאְסֹ֥ר הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אָֽתָּה", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *ʾAḥʾāb*, \"By-whom?\" And *yōʾmer*, \"Thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH*, By-*naʿărê* *śārê* the-*mədînôt*.\" And *yōʾmer*, \"Who-*yeʾsōr* the-*milḥāmāh*?\" And *yōʾmer*, \"You\"", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*ʾAḥʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine - 'Ahab'", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'said'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*naʿărê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - 'young men of'", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - 'princes/officials of'", "*mədînôt*": "noun, feminine, plural with definite article - 'the provinces'", "*yeʾsōr*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'will begin/bind'", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - 'the battle'" }, "variants": { "*naʿărê*": "young men/servants/attendants", "*śārê*": "princes/officials/commanders", "*yeʾsōr*": "will begin/bind/tie/order", "*milḥāmāh*": "battle/war/fighting" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.15", "source": "וַיִּפְקֹ֗ד אֶֽת־נַעֲרֵי֙ שָׂרֵ֣י הַמְּדִינ֔וֹת וַיִּהְי֕וּ מָאתַ֖יִם שְׁנַ֣יִם וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֑ים וְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם פָּקַ֧ד אֶת־כָּל־הָעָ֛ם כָּל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל שִׁבְעַ֥ת אֲלָפִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyip̄qōḏ* [he mustered] the *naʿărê* [young men/servants] of *śārê* the *hammᵊḏînôṯ* [provinces], and *wayyihyû* [they were] two hundred thirty and two; and after them *pāqaḏ* [he mustered] all the *hāʿām* [people], all *bᵊnê* [sons of] *yiśrāʾēl* [Israel], seven *ʾălāp̄îm* [thousand].", "grammar": { "*wayyip̄qōḏ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he mustered/numbered/appointed", "*naʿărê*": "construct plural of *naʿar* - young men/servants/attendants", "*śārê*": "construct plural of *śar* - officials/princes/leaders", "*hammᵊḏînôṯ*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the provinces/districts", "*wayyihyû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they were/became", "*pāqaḏ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he mustered/numbered/appointed", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*bᵊnê*": "construct plural of *ben* - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*ʾălāp̄îm*": "masculine plural noun - thousands" }, "variants": { "*wayyip̄qōḏ*": "mustered/numbered/counted/appointed/reviewed", "*naʿărê*": "young men/servants/attendants/officials", "*pāqaḏ*": "mustered/numbered/counted/appointed/reviewed" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.16", "source": "וַיֵּצְא֖וּ בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם וּבֶן־הֲדַד֩ שֹׁתֶ֨ה שִׁכּ֜וֹר בַּסֻּכּ֗וֹת ה֧וּא וְהַמְּלָכִ֛ים שְׁלֹשִֽׁים־וּשְׁנַ֥יִם מֶ֖לֶךְ עֹזֵ֥ר אֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyēṣᵊʾû* [they went out] at *baṣṣohŏrāyim* [the noon], and *ben-hăḏaḏ* [Ben-Hadad] *šōṯeh* [drinking] *šikkôr* [drunk] in *bassukkoṯ* [the booths/tents], *hûʾ* [he] and the *hammᵊlāḵîm* [kings], thirty and two *meleḵ* [king] *ʿōzēr* [helping] *ʾōṯô* [him].", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣᵊʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they went out", "*baṣṣohŏrāyim*": "preposition + definite article + masculine dual noun - at the noon/midday", "*ben-hăḏaḏ*": "proper name - Ben-Hadad (son of Hadad)", "*šōṯeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - drinking", "*šikkôr*": "adjective masculine singular - drunk", "*bassukkoṯ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine plural noun - in the booths/tents/tabernacles", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular personal pronoun - he", "*hammᵊlāḵîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the kings", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun - king", "*ʿōzēr*": "qal participle masculine singular - helping/assisting", "*ʾōṯô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him" }, "variants": { "*šikkôr*": "drunk/intoxicated", "*bassukkoṯ*": "in the booths/tents/tabernacles/temporary shelters", "*ʿōzēr*": "helping/assisting/supporting" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.17", "source": "וַיֵּצְא֗וּ נַעֲרֵ֛י שָׂרֵ֥י הַמְּדִינ֖וֹת בָּרִֽאשֹׁנָ֑ה וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח בֶּן־הֲדַ֗ד וַיַּגִּ֤ידוּ לוֹ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אֲנָשִׁ֕ים יָצְא֖וּ מִשֹּׁמְרֽוֹן׃", "text": "And *wayyēṣᵊʾû* [went out] *naʿărê* [the young men] of *śārê* [officials of] *hammᵊḏînôṯ* [the provinces] *bārīʾšōnâ* [at the first]; and *wayyišlaḥ* [sent] *ben-hăḏaḏ* [Ben-Hadad], and *wayyaggîḏû* [they told] *lô* [to him], *lēʾmōr* [saying], *ʾănāšîm* [men] *yāṣᵊʾû* [have gone out] from *miššōmᵊrôn* [Samaria].", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣᵊʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they went out", "*naʿărê*": "construct plural of *naʿar* - young men/servants/attendants", "*śārê*": "construct plural of *śar* - officials/princes/leaders", "*hammᵊḏînôṯ*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the provinces/districts", "*bārīʾšōnâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular adjective - at the first/in the beginning", "*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he sent", "*ben-hăḏaḏ*": "proper name - Ben-Hadad (son of Hadad)", "*wayyaggîḏû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they told/reported", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*yāṣᵊʾû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they went out/have gone out", "*miššōmᵊrôn*": "preposition + proper name - from Samaria" }, "variants": { "*bārīʾšōnâ*": "at the first/in the beginning/first of all", "*wayyaggîḏû*": "told/reported/declared/informed", "*ʾănāšîm*": "men/people/persons" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֛אמֶר אִם־לְשָׁל֥וֹם יָצָ֖אוּ תִּפְשׂ֣וּם חַיִּ֑ים וְאִ֧ם לְמִלְחָמָ֛ה יָצָ֖אוּ חַיִּ֥ים תִּפְשֽׂוּם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* [he said], if for *lᵊšālôm* [peace] *yāṣāʾû* [they have come out], *tip̄śûm* [seize them] *ḥayyîm* [alive]; and if for *lᵊmilḥāmâ* [war] *yāṣāʾû* [they have come out], *ḥayyîm* [alive] *tip̄śûm* [seize them].", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*lᵊšālôm*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - for peace", "*yāṣāʾû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they have come out/gone out", "*tip̄śûm*": "qal imperative masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - seize them", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural adjective - alive/living", "*lᵊmilḥāmâ*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - for war/battle", "*yāṣāʾû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they have come out/gone out", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural adjective - alive/living", "*tip̄śûm*": "qal imperative masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - seize them" }, "variants": { "*lᵊšālôm*": "for peace/with peaceful intent", "*tip̄śûm*": "seize them/capture them/take them", "*ḥayyîm*": "alive/living", "*lᵊmilḥāmâ*": "for war/battle/combat" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.19", "source": "וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ יָצְא֣וּ מִן־הָעִ֔יר נַעֲרֵ֖י שָׂרֵ֣י הַמְּדִינ֑וֹת וְהַחַ֖יִל אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wᵊʾēlleh* [these] *yāṣᵊʾû* [went out] from *hāʿîr* [the city], *naʿărê* [young men] of *śārê* [officials of] *hammᵊḏînôṯ* [the provinces], and *hahayil* [the army] which *ʾaḥărêhem* [after them].", "grammar": { "*wᵊʾēlleh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun - and these", "*yāṣᵊʾû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they went out", "*hāʿîr*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the city", "*naʿărê*": "construct plural of *naʿar* - young men/servants/attendants", "*śārê*": "construct plural of *śar* - officials/princes/leaders", "*hammᵊḏînôṯ*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the provinces/districts", "*hahayil*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the army/force", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - after them" }, "variants": { "*hahayil*": "army/force/troops/military power", "*naʿărê*": "young men/servants/attendants/officials" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.20", "source": "וַיַּכּוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ אִישׁ֔וֹ וַיָּנֻ֣סוּ אֲרָ֔ם וַֽיִּרְדְּפֵ֖ם יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּמָּלֵ֗ט בֶּן־הֲדַד֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֔ם עַל־ס֖וּס וּפָרָשִֽׁים׃", "text": "And *wayyakkû* [they struck] *ʾîš* [each man] *ʾîšô* [his man], and *wayyānusû* [they fled], *ʾărām* [Aram/Syria], and *wayyirdᵊp̄ēm* [pursued them] *yiśrāʾēl* [Israel]; and *wayyimmālēṭ* [escaped] *ben-hăḏaḏ* [Ben-Hadad] *meleḵ* [king of] *ʾărām* [Aram/Syria] on *sûs* [horse] and *p̄ārāšîm* [horsemen].", "grammar": { "*wayyakkû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they struck/smote", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man/each one", "*ʾîšô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his man/his opponent", "*wayyānusû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they fled", "*ʾărām*": "proper name - Aram/Syria", "*wayyirdᵊp̄ēm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he pursued them", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*wayyimmālēṭ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he escaped", "*ben-hăḏaḏ*": "proper name - Ben-Hadad (son of Hadad)", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾărām*": "proper name - Aram/Syria", "*sûs*": "masculine singular noun - horse", "*p̄ārāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - horsemen/cavalry" }, "variants": { "*wayyakkû*": "struck/smote/hit/attacked", "*ʾîš ʾîšô*": "each man his opponent/every man his opposite/man to man", "*wayyimmālēṭ*": "escaped/fled/slipped away", "*p̄ārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry/mounted riders" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.21", "source": "וַיֵּצֵא֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיַּ֥ךְ אֶת־הַסּ֖וּס וְאֶת־הָרָ֑כֶב וְהִכָּ֥ה בַאֲרָ֖ם מַכָּ֥ה גְדוֹלָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyēṣēʾ* [went out] *meleḵ* [king of] *yiśrāʾēl* [Israel], and *wayyaḵ* [he struck] the *hassûs* [horses] and the *hārāḵeḇ* [chariots]; and *wᵊhikkâ* [he struck] *baʾărām* [in Aram/Syria] *makkâ* [a striking] *gᵊḏôlâ* [great].", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he went out", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*wayyaḵ*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he struck", "*hassûs*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the horse(s)", "*hārāḵeḇ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the chariot(s)", "*wᵊhikkâ*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he struck", "*baʾărām*": "preposition + proper name - in Aram/Syria", "*makkâ*": "feminine singular noun - striking/blow/slaughter", "*gᵊḏôlâ*": "feminine singular adjective - great/large" }, "variants": { "*hassûs*": "the horse/horses (collective singular)", "*hārāḵeḇ*": "the chariot(s)/chariotry (collective singular)", "*makkâ gᵊḏôlâ*": "great blow/slaughter/defeat/destruction" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.22", "source": "וַיִּגַּ֤שׁ הַנָּבִיא֙ אֶל־מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ לֵ֣ךְ הִתְחַזַּ֔ק וְדַ֥ע וּרְאֵ֖ה אֵ֣ת אֲשֶֽׁר־תַּעֲשֶׂ֑ה כִּ֚י לִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת הַשָּׁנָ֔ה מֶ֥לֶךְ אֲרָ֖ם עֹלֶ֥ה עָלֶֽיךָ׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyiggaš* [approached] *hannāḇîʾ* [the prophet] to *meleḵ* [king of] *yiśrāʾēl* [Israel], and *wayyōʾmer* [he said] to *lô* [him], *lēḵ* [go], *hiṯḥazzaq* [strengthen yourself], and *wᵊḏaʿ* [know] and *ûrᵊʾēh* [see] *ʾēṯ ʾăšer-taʿăśeh* [what you will do]; for *liṯšûḇaṯ* [at the return of] *haššānâ* [the year], *meleḵ* [king of] *ʾărām* [Aram/Syria] *ʿōleh* [is coming up] against *ʿāleḵā* [you].", "grammar": { "*wayyiggaš*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he approached/came near", "*hannāḇîʾ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the prophet", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*lēḵ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go", "*hiṯḥazzaq*": "hitpael imperative masculine singular - strengthen yourself", "*wᵊḏaʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and know", "*ûrᵊʾēh*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and see", "*ʾēṯ ʾăšer-taʿăśeh*": "direct object marker + relative pronoun + qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - what you will do", "*liṯšûḇaṯ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - at the return of", "*haššānâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the year", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾărām*": "proper name - Aram/Syria", "*ʿōleh*": "qal participle masculine singular - is coming up/ascending", "*ʿāleḵā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - against you" }, "variants": { "*hiṯḥazzaq*": "strengthen yourself/take courage/be strong", "*liṯšûḇaṯ haššānâ*": "at the return of the year/at the turn of the year/in the spring" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.23", "source": "וְעַבְדֵ֨י מֶֽלֶךְ־אֲרָ֜ם אָמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֗יו אֱלֹהֵ֤י הָרִים֙ אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם עַל־כֵּ֖ן חָזְק֣וּ מִמֶּ֑נּוּ וְאוּלָ֗ם נִלָּחֵ֤ם אִתָּם֙ בַּמִּישׁ֔וֹר אִם־לֹ֥א נֶחֱזַ֖ק מֵהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wᵊʿaḇḏê* [servants of] *meleḵ-ʾărām* [king of Aram/Syria] *ʾāmᵊrû* [said] to *ʾēlāyw* [him], *ʾĕlōhê* [gods of] *hārîm* [the mountains] *ʾĕlōhêhem* [are their gods], therefore *ḥāzᵊqû* [they were stronger] than *mimmennû* [us]; and *wᵊʾûlām* [but] let us fight *nillāḥēm* with them *ʾittām* in *bamîšôr* [the plain], if *ʾim-lōʾ* [not] *neḥĕzaq* [we will be stronger] than *mēhem* [them].", "grammar": { "*wᵊʿaḇḏê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct - and servants of", "*meleḵ-ʾărām*": "masculine singular construct + proper name - king of Aram/Syria", "*ʾāmᵊrû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - gods of", "*hārîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the mountains", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their gods", "*ḥāzᵊqû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they were strong/stronger", "*mimmennû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - than us", "*wᵊʾûlām*": "conjunction + adverb - but/however", "*nillāḥēm*": "niphal imperfect 1st common plural cohortative - let us fight", "*ʾittām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*bamîšôr*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the plain/level ground", "*ʾim-lōʾ*": "conditional particle + negative particle - if not", "*neḥĕzaq*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural - we will be strong/stronger", "*mēhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - than them" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhê hārîm*": "gods of mountains/mountain deities", "*ḥāzᵊqû*": "they were stronger/they prevailed/they were more powerful", "*bamîšôr*": "in the plain/on level ground/on the flatland", "*neḥĕzaq*": "we will be stronger/we will prevail/we will overpower" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.24", "source": "וְאֶת־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּ֖ה עֲשֵׂ֑ה הָסֵ֤ר הַמְּלָכִים֙ אִ֣ישׁ מִמְּקֹמ֔וֹ וְשִׂ֥ים פַּח֖וֹת תַּחְתֵּיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wᵊʾeṯ-haddāḇār hazzeh* [this thing] *ʿăśēh* [do]: *hāsēr* [remove] *hammᵊlāḵîm* [the kings], *ʾîš* [each man] from *mimmᵊqōmô* [his place], and *wᵊśîm* [put] *paḥôṯ* [governors] *taḥtêhem* [in their place].", "grammar": { "*wᵊʾeṯ-haddāḇār hazzeh*": "conjunction + direct object marker + definite article + masculine singular noun + demonstrative adjective - and this thing/matter", "*ʿăśēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - do", "*hāsēr*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular - remove/take away", "*hammᵊlāḵîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the kings", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man/each one", "*mimmᵊqōmô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his place", "*wᵊśîm*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and put/place", "*paḥôṯ*": "masculine plural noun - governors/officials", "*taḥtêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their place/instead of them" }, "variants": { "*hāsēr*": "remove/take away/depose", "*paḥôṯ*": "governors/officials/captains/deputies" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.25", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה תִֽמְנֶה־לְךָ֣ ׀ חַ֡יִל כַּחַיִל֩ הַנֹּפֵ֨ל מֵאוֹתָ֜ךְ וְס֣וּס כַּסּ֣וּס ׀ וְרֶ֣כֶב כָּרֶ֗כֶב וְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֤ה אוֹתָם֙ בַּמִּישׁ֔וֹר אִם־לֹ֥א נֶחֱזַ֖ק מֵהֶ֑ם וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע לְקֹלָ֖ם וַיַּ֥עַשׂ כֵּֽן׃ פ", "text": "And *wᵊʾattâ* [you] *ṯimneh-lᵊḵā* [number for yourself] *ḥayil* [an army] like the *kaḥayil* [army] *hannōp̄ēl* [that fell] from *mēʾôṯāḵ* [you], and *wᵊsûs* [horse] like the *kassûs* [horse], and *wᵊreḵeḇ* [chariot] like the *kāreḵeḇ* [chariot], and *wᵊnillāḥămâ* [we will fight] with them *ʾôṯām* in *bammîšôr* [the plain], if *ʾim-lōʾ* [not] *neḥĕzaq* [we will be stronger] than *mēhem* [them]; and *wayyišmaʿ* [he listened] to *lᵊqôlām* [their voice], and *wayyaʿaś* [he did] *kēn* [so].", "grammar": { "*wᵊʾattâ*": "conjunction + 2nd masculine singular personal pronoun - and you", "*ṯimneh-lᵊḵā*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - count/number for yourself", "*ḥayil*": "masculine singular noun - army/force", "*kaḥayil*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - like the army", "*hannōp̄ēl*": "definite article + qal participle masculine singular - that fell/was lost", "*mēʾôṯāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from you", "*wᵊsûs*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and horse", "*kassûs*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - like the horse", "*wᵊreḵeḇ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and chariot", "*kāreḵeḇ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - like the chariot", "*wᵊnillāḥămâ*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 1st common plural cohortative - and let us fight", "*ʾôṯām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*bammîšôr*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the plain", "*ʾim-lōʾ*": "conditional particle + negative particle - if not", "*neḥĕzaq*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural - we will be stronger", "*mēhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - than them", "*wayyišmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he listened", "*lᵊqôlām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to their voice", "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he did/made", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus" }, "variants": { "*ṯimneh-lᵊḵā*": "count for yourself/muster for yourself/recruit for yourself", "*ḥayil*": "army/force/troops/military power", "*hannōp̄ēl*": "that fell/that was lost/that was destroyed", "*wᵊnillāḥămâ*": "let us fight/we will fight/we shall battle" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.26", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ לִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת הַשָּׁנָ֔ה וַיִּפְקֹ֥ד בֶּן־הֲדַ֖ד אֶת־אֲרָ֑ם וַיַּ֣עַל אֲפֵ֔קָה לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה עִם־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayᵊhî* [it came to pass] at *liṯšûḇaṯ* [the return of] *haššānâ* [the year], and *wayyip̄qōḏ* [mustered] *ben-hăḏaḏ* [Ben-Hadad] *ʾeṯ-ʾărām* [Aram/Syria], and *wayyaʿal* [he went up] to *ʾăp̄ēqâ* [Aphek] *lammilḥāmâ* [for the war/battle] with *ʿim-yiśrāʾēl* [Israel].", "grammar": { "*wayᵊhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it came to pass", "*liṯšûḇaṯ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - at the return of", "*haššānâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the year", "*wayyip̄qōḏ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he mustered/numbered", "*ben-hăḏaḏ*": "proper name - Ben-Hadad (son of Hadad)", "*ʾeṯ-ʾărām*": "direct object marker + proper name - Aram/Syria", "*wayyaʿal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he went up", "*ʾăp̄ēqâ*": "proper name - Aphek", "*lammilḥāmâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - for the war/battle", "*ʿim-yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper name - with Israel" }, "variants": { "*liṯšûḇaṯ haššānâ*": "at the return of the year/at the turn of the year/in the spring", "*wayyip̄qōḏ*": "mustered/numbered/gathered/counted/assembled" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.27", "source": "וּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל הָתְפָּקְדוּ֙ וְכָלְכְּל֔וּ וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ לִקְרָאתָ֑ם וַיַּחֲנ֨וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל נֶגְדָּ֗ם כִּשְׁנֵי֙ חֲשִׂפֵ֣י עִזִּ֔ים וַאֲרָ֖ם מִלְא֥וּ אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *ûḇᵊnê* [sons of] *yiśrāʾēl* [Israel] *hāṯᵊpāqᵊḏû* [were mustered] and *wᵊḵālkᵊlû* [were supplied/provisioned], and *wayyēlᵊḵû* [they went] to *liqrāʾṯām* [meet them]; and *wayyaḥănû* [they camped], *bᵊnê-yiśrāʾēl* [sons of Israel] opposite *negᵊdām* [them], like *kišnê* [two] *ḥăśipê* [little flocks] of *ʿizzîm* [goats]; and *waʾărām* [Aram/Syria] *milᵊʾû* [filled] *ʾeṯ-hāʾāreṣ* [the land].", "grammar": { "*ûḇᵊnê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*hāṯᵊpāqᵊḏû*": "hotpaal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they were mustered", "*wᵊḵālkᵊlû*": "conjunction + pilpel perfect 3rd masculine plural - they were supplied/provisioned", "*wayyēlᵊḵû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they went", "*liqrāʾṯām*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to meet them", "*wayyaḥănû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they camped/encamped", "*bᵊnê-yiśrāʾēl*": "masculine plural construct + proper name - sons of Israel", "*negᵊdām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - opposite them", "*kišnê*": "preposition + numeral - like two", "*ḥăśipê*": "masculine plural construct - little flocks", "*ʿizzîm*": "feminine plural noun - goats", "*waʾărām*": "conjunction + proper name - and Aram/Syria", "*milᵊʾû*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine plural - they filled", "*ʾeṯ-hāʾāreṣ*": "direct object marker + definite article + feminine singular noun - the land" }, "variants": { "*hāṯᵊpāqᵊḏû*": "were mustered/were numbered/were gathered", "*wᵊḵālkᵊlû*": "were supplied/were provisioned/were sustained", "*ḥăśipê ʿizzîm*": "little flocks of goats/small droves of goats" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.28", "source": "וַיִּגַּ֞שׁ אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים וַיֹּאמֶר֮ אֶל־מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַיֹּ֜אמֶר כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה יַ֠עַן אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָמְר֤וּ אֲרָם֙ אֱלֹהֵ֤י הָרִים֙ יְהוָ֔ה וְלֹֽא־אֱלֹהֵ֥י עֲמָקִ֖ים ה֑וּא וְ֠נָתַתִּי אֶת־כָּל־הֶהָמ֨וֹן הַגָּד֤וֹל הַזֶּה֙ בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ם כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyiggaš* [approached] *ʾîš* [man of] *hāʾĕlōhîm* [God], and *wayyōʾmer* [spoke] to *meleḵ* [king of] *yiśrāʾēl* [Israel]; and *wayyōʾmer* [he said], \"Thus *kōh-ʾāmar* [says] *yᵊhwâ* [Yahweh/the LORD], because *yaʿan ʾăšer* [that] *ʾāmᵊrû* [have said] *ʾărām* [Aram/Syria], '*ʾĕlōhê* [God of] *hārîm* [mountains] *yᵊhwâ* [is Yahweh/the LORD], and not *wᵊlōʾ-ʾĕlōhê* [God of] *ʿămāqîm* [valleys] *hûʾ* [is he],' therefore *wᵊnāṯattî* [I will give] *ʾeṯ-kol-hehāmôn haggāḏôl hazzeh* [all this great multitude] into *bᵊyāḏeḵā* [your hand], and *wîḏaʿtem* [you shall know] that *kî-ʾănî* [I am] *yᵊhwâ* [Yahweh/the LORD].\"", "grammar": { "*wayyiggaš*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he approached", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular construct - man of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - God (plural of majesty)", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he spoke/said", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*kōh-ʾāmar*": "adverb + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - thus says", "*yᵊhwâ*": "proper name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*yaʿan ʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - because that", "*ʾāmᵊrû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they have said", "*ʾărām*": "proper name - Aram/Syria", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*hārîm*": "masculine plural noun - mountains", "*yᵊhwâ*": "proper name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*wᵊlōʾ-ʾĕlōhê*": "conjunction + negative particle + masculine plural construct - and not God of", "*ʿămāqîm*": "masculine plural noun - valleys", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular personal pronoun - he", "*wᵊnāṯattî*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st common singular - I will give", "*ʾeṯ-kol-hehāmôn*": "direct object marker + masculine singular + definite article + masculine singular noun - all the multitude", "*haggāḏôl*": "definite article + masculine singular adjective - the great", "*hazzeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative adjective - this", "*bᵊyāḏeḵā*": "preposition + feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - into your hand", "*wîḏaʿtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you shall know", "*kî-ʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st common singular personal pronoun - that I", "*yᵊhwâ*": "proper name - Yahweh/the LORD" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/prophet", "*hehāmôn*": "multitude/crowd/throng/army", "*ʿămāqîm*": "valleys/low places/plains" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.29", "source": "‫וַֽיַּחֲנ֧וּ אֵ֦לֶּה נֹֽכַח־אֵ֖לֶּה שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֑ים וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י וַתִּקְרַב֙ הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה וַיַּכּ֨וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל אֶת־אֲרָ֛ם מֵאָה־אֶ֥לֶף רַגְלִ֖י בְּי֥וֹם אֶחָֽד׃‬", "text": "*wə-yaḥănû* these *nōkaḥ*-these *šiḇʿaṯ yāmîm* and-*wayəhî* in-the-*yôm* the-*šəḇîʿî* and-*tiqqəraḇ* the-*milḥāmâ* and-*wayyakkû bənê-yiśrāʾēl* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾărām* *mēʾâ-ʾeleṗ raḡlî* in-*yôm ʾeḥāḏ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaḥănû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they encamped", "*nōkaḥ*": "preposition - opposite, facing", "*šiḇʿaṯ yāmîm*": "construct state + plural noun - seven days", "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *hāyâ* - and it came to pass", "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day of", "*šəḇîʿî*": "ordinal adjective - seventh", "*tiqqəraḇ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and approached/joined", "*milḥāmâ*": "feminine singular noun - battle/war", "*wayyakkû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural of *nākâ* - and they struck", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state - sons of Israel", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărām*": "proper noun - Aram/Syria", "*mēʾâ-ʾeleṗ*": "cardinal number - hundred thousand", "*raḡlî*": "masculine singular noun - foot soldier", "*yôm ʾeḥāḏ*": "masculine noun + cardinal number - one day" }, "variants": { "*yaḥănû*": "encamped, camped, pitched", "*nōkaḥ*": "opposite, facing, in front of", "*wayəhî*": "it happened, it came to pass, it occurred", "*tiqqəraḇ*": "approached, drew near, joined", "*milḥāmâ*": "battle, war, fighting", "*wayyakkû*": "struck, hit, defeated, killed", "*ʾărām*": "Aram, Syria", "*raḡlî*": "foot soldier, infantry" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.30", "source": "‫וַיָּנֻ֨סוּ הַנּוֹתָרִ֥ים ׀ אֲפֵקָה֮ אֶל־הָעִיר֒ וַתִּפֹּל֙ הַחוֹמָ֔ה עַל־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְשִׁבְעָ֥ה אֶ֛לֶף אִ֖ישׁ הַנּוֹתָרִ֑ים וּבֶן־הֲדַ֣ד נָ֔ס וַיָּבֹ֥א אֶל־הָעִ֖יר חֶ֥דֶר בְּחָֽדֶר׃ ס‬", "text": "*wayyānusû* the-*nôṯārîm* *ʾăpēqâ* to-the-*ʿîr* and-*tippōl* the-*ḥômâ* upon-*ʿeśrîm wə-šiḇʿâ ʾeleṗ ʾîš* the-*nôṯārîm* and-*ben-hăḏaḏ nās* and-*wayyāḇōʾ* to-the-*ʿîr ḥeḏer bə-ḥāḏer*", "grammar": { "*wayyānusû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they fled", "*nôṯārîm*": "participle, masculine plural - the remaining ones", "*ʾăpēqâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Aphek", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun - city", "*tippōl*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it fell", "*ḥômâ*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*ʿeśrîm wə-šiḇʿâ ʾeleṗ*": "cardinal numbers - twenty and seven thousand", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/men", "*ben-hăḏaḏ*": "proper noun - Ben-Hadad", "*nās*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - fled", "*wayyāḇōʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came/entered", "*ḥeḏer bə-ḥāḏer*": "chamber in chamber - idiom" }, "variants": { "*wayyānusû*": "fled, escaped, ran away", "*nôṯārîm*": "remaining ones, survivors, those left", "*tippōl*": "fell, collapsed, came down", "*ḥômâ*": "wall, fortification", "*nās*": "fled, ran away, escaped", "*wayyāḇōʾ*": "came, entered, went into", "*ḥeḏer bə-ḥāḏer*": "chamber within chamber, inner room, room to room" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.31", "source": "‫וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָיו֮ עֲבָדָיו֒ הִנֵּֽה־נָ֣א שָׁמַ֔עְנוּ כִּ֗י מַלְכֵי֙ בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּֽי־מַלְכֵ֥י חֶ֖סֶד הֵ֑ם נָשִׂ֣ימָה נָּא֩ שַׂקִּ֨ים בְּמָתְנֵ֜ינוּ וַחֲבָלִ֣ים בְּרֹאשֵׁ֗נוּ וְנֵצֵא֙ אֶל־מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אוּלַ֖י יְחַיֶּ֥ה אֶת־נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃‬", "text": "*wayyōʾmərû* to-him *ʿăḇāḏāyw* *hinnê-nāʾ šāmaʿnû* that *malḵê bêṯ yiśrāʾēl* that-*malḵê ḥeseḏ* they *nāśîmâ nāʾ śaqqîm* in-*moṯnênû* and-*ḥăḇālîm* in-*rōʾšēnû* and-*nēṣēʾ* to-*meleḵ yiśrāʾēl ʾûlay yəḥayyê ʾeṯ-nap̄šeḵā*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmərû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they said", "*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*hinnê-nāʾ*": "particle of attention + particle of entreaty - behold please", "*šāmaʿnû*": "perfect, 1st plural - we have heard", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct - kings of", "*bêṯ yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state - house of Israel", "*malḵê ḥeseḏ*": "kings of mercy/kindness", "*nāśîmâ*": "cohortative, 1st plural - let us put", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*śaqqîm*": "masculine plural noun - sackcloth", "*moṯnênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st plural suffix - our loins", "*ḥăḇālîm*": "masculine plural noun - ropes", "*rōʾšēnû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st plural suffix - our heads", "*nēṣēʾ*": "cohortative, 1st plural - let us go out", "*meleḵ yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state - king of Israel", "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps", "*yəḥayyê*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will let live", "*nap̄šeḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your life/soul" }, "variants": { "*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "his servants, his officials", "*hinnê*": "behold, see, look", "*šāmaʿnû*": "we have heard, we learned", "*malḵê ḥeseḏ*": "kings of mercy, merciful kings, compassionate kings", "*śaqqîm*": "sackcloth, rough cloth (sign of mourning/submission)", "*ḥăḇālîm*": "ropes, cords", "*nēṣēʾ*": "let us go out, let us go forth", "*ʾûlay*": "perhaps, maybe, possibly", "*yəḥayyê*": "will preserve alive, will spare, will save", "*nap̄šeḵā*": "your life, your soul, your person" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.32", "source": "‫וַיַּחְגְּרוּ֩ שַׂקִּ֨ים בְּמָתְנֵיהֶ֜ם וַחֲבָלִ֣ים בְּרָאשֵׁיהֶ֗ם וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ אֶל־מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ עַבְדְּךָ֧ בֶן־הֲדַ֛ד אָמַ֖ר תְּחִֽי־נָ֣א נַפְשִׁ֑י וַיֹּ֛אמֶר הַעוֹדֶ֥נּוּ חַ֖י אָחִ֥י הֽוּא׃‬", "text": "*wayyaḥgərû śaqqîm* in-*moṯnêhem* and-*ḥăḇālîm* in-*rāʾšêhem* and-*wayyāḇōʾû* to-*meleḵ yiśrāʾēl* and-*wayyōʾmərû ʿaḇdəḵā ben-hăḏaḏ ʾāmar təḥî-nāʾ nap̄šî* and-*wayyōʾmer haʿôḏennû ḥay ʾāḥî hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*wayyaḥgərû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they girded", "*śaqqîm*": "masculine plural noun - sackcloth", "*moṯnêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their loins", "*ḥăḇālîm*": "masculine plural noun - ropes", "*rāʾšêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heads", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they came", "*meleḵ yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state - king of Israel", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they said", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ben-hăḏaḏ*": "proper noun - Ben-Hadad", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*təḥî-nāʾ*": "jussive, 3rd feminine singular + particle of entreaty - let live please", "*nap̄šî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my life/soul", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*haʿôḏennû*": "interrogative particle + adverb + 3rd masculine singular suffix - is he still?", "*ḥay*": "adjective - alive", "*ʾāḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my brother", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he" }, "variants": { "*wayyaḥgərû*": "they girded, they bound, they wrapped", "*śaqqîm*": "sackcloth, rough cloth", "*ḥăḇālîm*": "ropes, cords", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "they came, they entered, they went", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "your servant", "*təḥî-nāʾ*": "please let live, may it live, spare", "*nap̄šî*": "my life, my soul, me", "*haʿôḏennû*": "is he still, does he still", "*ḥay*": "alive, living", "*ʾāḥî*": "my brother" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.33", "source": "‫וְהָאֲנָשִׁים֩ יְנַחֲשׁ֨וּ וַֽיְמַהֲר֜וּ וַיַּחְלְט֣וּ הֲמִמֶּ֗נּוּ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ אָחִ֣יךָ בֶן־הֲדַ֔ד וַיֹּ֖אמֶר בֹּ֣אוּ קָחֻ֑הוּ וַיֵּצֵ֤א אֵלָיו֙ בֶּן־הֲדַ֔ד וֽ͏ַיַּעֲלֵ֖הוּ עַל־הַמֶּרְכָּבָֽה׃‬", "text": "And-the-*ʾănāšîm yənaḥăšû* and-*waymahărû* and-*wayaḥləṭû hămimmennû* and-*wayyōʾmərû ʾāḥîḵā ben-hăḏaḏ* and-*wayyōʾmer bōʾû qāḥuhû* and-*wayyēṣēʾ* to-him *ben-hăḏaḏ* and-*wayyaʿălēhû* upon-the-*merkāḇâ*", "grammar": { "*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*yənaḥăšû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural - they divined/interpreted omen", "*waymahărû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they hastened", "*wayaḥləṭû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they seized/confirmed", "*hămimmennû*": "interrogative particle + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from him?", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they said", "*ʾāḥîḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your brother", "*ben-hăḏaḏ*": "proper noun - Ben-Hadad", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*bōʾû*": "imperative, masculine plural - come", "*qāḥuhû*": "imperative, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - take him", "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out", "*wayyaʿălēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he brought him up", "*merkāḇâ*": "feminine singular noun - chariot" }, "variants": { "*yənaḥăšû*": "divined, took as an omen, interpreted sign", "*waymahărû*": "hastened, hurried", "*wayaḥləṭû*": "seized opportunity, confirmed quickly, snatched", "*hămimmennû*": "was it from him, was this his intent", "*ʾāḥîḵā*": "your brother", "*bōʾû*": "come, enter", "*qāḥuhû*": "take him, bring him", "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "went out, came out", "*wayyaʿălēhû*": "brought him up, lifted him up", "*merkāḇâ*": "chariot, war vehicle" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.34", "source": "‫וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֡יו הֶעָרִ֣ים אֲשֶׁר־לָֽקַח־אָבִי֩ מֵאֵ֨ת אָבִ֜יךָ אָשִׁ֗יב וְ֠חוּצוֹת תָּשִׂ֨ים לְךָ֤ בְדַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙ כַּאֲשֶׁר־שָׂ֤ם אָבִי֙ בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן וַאֲנִ֖י בַּבְּרִ֣ית אֲשַׁלְּחֶ֑ךָּ וַיִּכְרָת־ל֥וֹ בְרִ֖ית וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵֽהוּ׃ ס‬", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* to-him the-*ʿārîm* which-*lāqaḥ-ʾāḇî* from *ʾāḇîḵā ʾāšîḇ* and-*ḥûṣôṯ tāśîm* to-you in-*dammeśeq* as-which-*śām ʾāḇî* in-*šōmərôn* and-I in-the-*bərîṯ ʾăšalləḥekkā* and-*wayyiḵrōṯ-lô bərîṯ* and-*wayšalləḥēhû*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun - cities", "*lāqaḥ-ʾāḇî*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular + masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - took my father", "*ʾāḇîḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ʾāšîḇ*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will return", "*ḥûṣôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - streets/markets", "*tāśîm*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will set", "*dammeśeq*": "proper noun - Damascus", "*śām*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - set", "*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my father", "*šōmərôn*": "proper noun - Samaria", "*bərîṯ*": "feminine singular noun - covenant", "*ʾăšalləḥekkā*": "imperfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will send you away", "*wayyiḵrōṯ-lô*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he cut for him", "*wayšalləḥēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he sent him away" }, "variants": { "*ʿārîm*": "cities, towns", "*lāqaḥ*": "took, captured, seized", "*ʾāšîḇ*": "I will return, I will restore, I will give back", "*ḥûṣôṯ*": "streets, marketplaces, bazaars", "*tāśîm*": "you will set up, you will establish, you will place", "*śām*": "placed, established, set up", "*bərîṯ*": "covenant, treaty, agreement", "*ʾăšalləḥekkā*": "I will send you away, I will let you go", "*wayyiḵrōṯ*": "he cut, he made", "*wayšalləḥēhû*": "he sent him away, he released him" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.35", "source": "‫וְאִ֨ישׁ אֶחָ֜ד מִבְּנֵ֣י הַנְּבִיאִ֗ים אָמַ֧ר אֶל־רֵעֵ֛הוּ בִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה הַכֵּ֣ינִי נָ֑א וַיְמָאֵ֥ן הָאִ֖ישׁ לְהַכֹּתֽוֹ׃‬", "text": "And-*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ* from-*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm ʾāmar* to-*rēʿēhû* in-*ḏəḇar yəhwâ hakkênî nāʾ* and-*waymāʾēn ha-ʾîš* to-*hakkōṯô*", "grammar": { "*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ*": "masculine singular noun + cardinal number - one man", "*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "construct state - sons of the prophets", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*rēʿēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his companion", "*ḏəḇar yəhwâ*": "construct state - word of YHWH", "*hakkênî*": "imperative, 2nd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - strike me", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*waymāʾēn*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he refused", "*ha-ʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*hakkōṯô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to strike him" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ*": "one man, a certain man", "*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "sons of the prophets, prophetic guild/company", "*rēʿēhû*": "his companion, his friend, his neighbor", "*ḏəḇar yəhwâ*": "word of YHWH, command of YHWH", "*hakkênî*": "strike me, hit me, wound me", "*waymāʾēn*": "he refused, he was unwilling", "*hakkōṯô*": "to strike him, to hit him" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.36", "source": "‫וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ יַ֚עַן אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא־שָׁמַ֙עְתָּ֙ בְּק֣וֹל יְהוָ֔ה הִנְּךָ֤ הוֹלֵךְ֙ מֵֽאִתִּ֔י וְהִכְּךָ֖ הָאַרְיֵ֑ה וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ מֵֽאֶצְל֔וֹ וַיִּמְצָאֵ֥הוּ הָאַרְיֵ֖ה וַיַּכֵּֽהוּ׃‬", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* to-him *yaʿan ʾăšer lōʾ-šāmaʿtā* in-*qôl yəhwâ hinnəḵā hôlēḵ* from-me and-*hikkəḵā ha-ʾaryê* and-*wayyēleḵ* from-*ʾeṣlô* and-*wayyimṣāʾēhû ha-ʾaryê* and-*wayyakkēhû*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yaʿan ʾăšer*": "conjunction - because that", "*lōʾ-šāmaʿtā*": "negative particle + perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have not obeyed", "*qôl yəhwâ*": "construct state - voice of YHWH", "*hinnəḵā*": "particle of attention with 2nd masculine singular suffix - behold you", "*hôlēḵ*": "participle, masculine singular - going", "*hikkəḵā*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will strike you", "*ha-ʾaryê*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the lion", "*wayyēleḵ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*ʾeṣlô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from beside him", "*wayyimṣāʾēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and found him", "*wayyakkēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and struck him" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan ʾăšer*": "because, since", "*šāmaʿtā*": "you obeyed, you listened to", "*qôl yəhwâ*": "voice of YHWH, command of YHWH", "*hôlēḵ*": "going, departing", "*hikkəḵā*": "will strike you, will attack you", "*ha-ʾaryê*": "the lion", "*wayyēleḵ*": "he went, he departed", "*wayyimṣāʾēhû*": "found him, encountered him", "*wayyakkēhû*": "struck him, attacked him, killed him" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.37", "source": "‫וַיִּמְצָא֙ אִ֣ישׁ אַחֵ֔ר וַיֹּ֖אמֶר הַכֵּ֣ינִי נָ֑א וַיַּכֵּ֥הוּ הָאִ֖ישׁ הַכֵּ֥ה וּפָצֹֽעַ׃‬", "text": "And-*wayyimṣāʾ ʾîš ʾaḥēr* and-*wayyōʾmer hakkênî nāʾ* and-*wayyakkēhû ha-ʾîš hakkê* and-*p̄āṣōaʿ*", "grammar": { "*wayyimṣāʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he found", "*ʾîš ʾaḥēr*": "masculine singular noun + adjective - another man", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hakkênî*": "imperative, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - strike me", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*wayyakkēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he struck him", "*ha-ʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*hakkê*": "infinitive absolute - striking", "*p̄āṣōaʿ*": "infinitive absolute - wounding" }, "variants": { "*wayyimṣāʾ*": "he found, he met", "*ʾîš ʾaḥēr*": "another man, different man", "*hakkênî*": "strike me, hit me, wound me", "*wayyakkēhû*": "he struck him, he hit him", "*hakkê*": "striking, hitting", "*p̄āṣōaʿ*": "wounding, injuring" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.38", "source": "‫וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ הַנָּבִ֔יא וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ עַל־הַדָּ֑רֶךְ וַיִּתְחַפֵּ֥שׂ בָּאֲפֵ֖ר עַל־עֵינָֽיו׃‬", "text": "And-*wayyēleḵ ha-nāḇîʾ* and-*wayyaʿămōḏ* to-the-*meleḵ* on-the-*dāreḵ* and-*wayyiṯḥappēś* in-the-*ʾăp̄ēr* on-*ʿênāyw*", "grammar": { "*wayyēleḵ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*ha-nāḇîʾ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the prophet", "*wayyaʿămōḏ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stood", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun - king", "*dāreḵ*": "feminine singular noun - way/road", "*wayyiṯḥappēś*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Hithpael - and he disguised himself", "*ʾăp̄ēr*": "masculine singular noun - ashes/bandage", "*ʿênāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes" }, "variants": { "*wayyēleḵ*": "he went, he departed", "*ha-nāḇîʾ*": "the prophet", "*wayyaʿămōḏ*": "he stood, he positioned himself, he waited", "*dāreḵ*": "way, road, path", "*wayyiṯḥappēś*": "he disguised himself, he covered himself", "*ʾăp̄ēr*": "ashes, dust, bandage", "*ʿênāyw*": "his eyes" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.39", "source": "‫וַיְהִ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ עֹבֵ֔ר וְה֖וּא צָעַ֣ק אֶל־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֹּ֜אמֶר עַבְדְּךָ֣ ׀ יָצָ֣א בְקֶֽרֶב־הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה וְהִנֵּֽה־אִ֨ישׁ סָ֜ר וַיָּבֵ֧א אֵלַ֣י אִ֗ישׁ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ שְׁמֹר֙ אֶת־הָאִ֣ישׁ הַזֶּ֔ה אִם־הִפָּקֵד֙ יִפָּקֵ֔ד וְהָיְתָ֤ה נַפְשְׁךָ֙ תַּ֣חַת נַפְשׁ֔וֹ א֥וֹ כִכַּר־כֶּ֖סֶף תִּשְׁקֽוֹל׃‬", "text": "And-*wayəhî* the-*meleḵ ʿōḇēr* and-he *ṣāʿaq* to-the-*meleḵ* and-*wayyōʾmer ʿaḇdəḵā yāṣāʾ* in-*qereḇ-ha-milḥāmâ* and-*hinnê-ʾîš sār* and-*wayyāḇēʾ* to-me *ʾîš* and-*wayyōʾmer šəmōr ʾeṯ-ha-ʾîš hazze* if-*hippāqēḏ yippāqēḏ* and-*hāyəṯâ nap̄šəḵā taḥaṯ nap̄šô ʾô kikkar-kesep̄ tišqôl*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hāyâ* - and it happened", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun - king", "*ʿōḇēr*": "participle, masculine singular - passing by", "*ṣāʿaq*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he cried out", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*yāṣāʾ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went out", "*qereḇ-ha-milḥāmâ*": "construct + definite article + feminine singular noun - midst of the battle", "*hinnê-ʾîš*": "particle + masculine singular noun - behold, a man", "*sār*": "participle, masculine singular - turning aside", "*wayyāḇēʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šəmōr*": "imperative, masculine singular - guard", "*ha-ʾîš hazze*": "definite article + masculine singular noun + demonstrative - this man", "*hippāqēḏ yippāqēḏ*": "infinitive absolute + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Niphal - missing he shall be missed", "*hāyəṯâ*": "perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - shall be", "*nap̄šəḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your life", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - instead of", "*nap̄šô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*kikkar-kesep̄*": "construct state - talent of silver", "*tišqôl*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall weigh/pay" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "it happened, it came to pass", "*ʿōḇēr*": "passing by, crossing over", "*ṣāʿaq*": "cried out, called, shouted", "*yāṣāʾ*": "went out, came out", "*qereḇ-ha-milḥāmâ*": "midst of battle, middle of fighting", "*sār*": "turning aside, deserting, departing", "*šəmōr*": "guard, watch, keep", "*hippāqēḏ yippāqēḏ*": "if he is missing, if he escapes", "*nap̄šəḵā*": "your life, your soul", "*taḥaṯ*": "instead of, in place of", "*kikkar-kesep̄*": "talent of silver (weight/money unit)", "*tišqôl*": "you shall pay, you shall weigh out" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.40", "source": "‫וַיְהִ֣י עַבְדְּךָ֗ עֹשֵׂ֥ה הֵ֛נָּה וָהֵ֖נָּה וְה֣וּא אֵינֶ֑נּוּ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֧יו מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל כֵּ֥ן מִשְׁפָּטֶ֖ךָ אַתָּ֥ה חָרָֽצְתָּ׃‬", "text": "And-*wayəhî ʿaḇdəḵā ʿōśê hēnnâ wā-hēnnâ* and-he *ʾênennû* and-*wayyōʾmer* to-him *meleḵ-yiśrāʾēl kēn mišpāṭeḵā ʾattâ ḥārāṣtā*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hāyâ* - and it happened", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʿōśê*": "participle, masculine singular - doing/busy", "*hēnnâ wā-hēnnâ*": "adverb + conjunction + adverb - here and there", "*ʾênennû*": "negative particle with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he was not", "*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*meleḵ-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state - king of Israel", "*kēn*": "adverb - so", "*mišpāṭeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your judgment", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ḥārāṣtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have decided" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "it happened, it came to pass", "*ʿōśê*": "doing, working, busy", "*hēnnâ wā-hēnnâ*": "here and there, this way and that", "*ʾênennû*": "he was not, he was gone", "*kēn*": "so, thus, this", "*mišpāṭeḵā*": "your judgment, your verdict, your sentence", "*ḥārāṣtā*": "you have decided, you have determined, you have decreed" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.41", "source": "וַיְמַהֵ֕ר וַיָּ֙סַר֙ אֶת־הָ֣אֲפֵ֔ר מֵעֲלֵ֖י עֵינָ֑יו וַיַּכֵּ֤ר אֹתוֹ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י מֵֽהַנְּבִאִ֖ים הֽוּא׃", "text": "And *maher* he and *sar* *ʾet*-the *ʾefer* from-upon his *ʿeynayw*; and *nakar* him *melek* *Yisraʾel* that from-the *neviʾim* he.", "grammar": { "*maher*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - hastened", "*sar*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - removed/took away", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾefer*": "common masculine singular construct - bandage/covering", "*ʿeynayw*": "common feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*nakar*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - recognized", "*melek*": "common masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yisraʾel*": "proper noun - Israel", "*neviʾim*": "common masculine plural - prophets" }, "variants": { "*maher*": "to hasten/hurry/be quick", "*sar*": "to remove/take away/turn aside", "*ʾefer*": "bandage/covering/disguise/headband", "*nakar*": "to recognize/acknowledge/identify", "*neviʾim*": "prophets/those who speak for God" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.42", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה יַ֛עַן שִׁלַּ֥חְתָּ אֶת־אִישׁ־חֶרְמִ֖י מִיָּ֑ד וְהָיְתָ֤ה נַפְשְׁךָ֙ תַּ֣חַת נַפְשׁ֔וֹ וְעַמְּךָ֖ תַּ֥חַת עַמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *ʾamar* to-him, \"Thus *ʾamar* *YHWH*, because *shalaḥta* *ʾet*-*ʾish*-*ḥermi* from-hand, and *hayetah* *nepheshka* under his *nephesh*, and your *ʿam* under his *ʿam*.\"", "grammar": { "*ʾamar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*shalaḥta*": "Piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have sent away/released", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾish*": "common masculine singular construct - man of", "*ḥermi*": "common masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my ban/devotion", "*hayetah*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - will be", "*nepheshka*": "common feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your life/soul", "*nephesh*": "common feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life/soul", "*ʿam*": "common masculine singular - people" }, "variants": { "*ʾamar*": "to say/speak/declare", "*shalaḥta*": "you have sent away/let go/released", "*ʾish-ḥermi*": "man of my ban/man devoted to destruction/man under my divine judgment", "*nephesh*": "life/soul/person/being", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/folk" } }

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.20.43", "source": "וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל עַל־בֵּית֖וֹ סַ֣ר וְזָעֵ֑ף וַיָּבֹ֖א שֹׁמְרֽוֹנָה׃ פ", "text": "And *halak* *melek*-*Yisraʾel* to-his *bayit* *sar* and *zaʿef*; and *boʾ* *Shomronah*.", "grammar": { "*halak*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - went/walked", "*melek*": "common masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yisraʾel*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bayit*": "common masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house", "*sar*": "adjective masculine singular - sullen/rebellious/stubborn", "*zaʿef*": "adjective masculine singular - angry/indignant", "*boʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - came/entered", "*Shomronah*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Samaria" }, "variants": { "*halak*": "to go/walk/proceed", "*sar*": "sullen/stubborn/resentful/rebellious", "*zaʿef*": "angry/indignant/bitter/vexed", "*boʾ*": "to come/enter/arrive", "*Shomronah*": "to Samaria (capital city)" } }