{
"verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.16",
"source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה יְהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל שְׁ֠מֹר לְעַבְדְּךָ֨ דָוִ֤יד אָבִי֙ אֵת֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבַּ֤רְתָּ לּוֹ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹא־יִכָּרֵ֨ת לְךָ֥ אִישׁ֙ מִלְּפָנַ֔י יוֹשֵׁ֖ב עַל־כִּסֵּ֣א יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל רַ֠ק אִם־יִשְׁמְר֨וּ בָנֶ֜יךָ אֶת־דַּרְכָּ֗ם לָלֶ֙כֶת֙ בְּת֣וֹרָתִ֔י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הָלַ֖כְתָּ לְפָנָֽי׃",
"text": "And-*ʿattāh* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, *šəmōr* to-*ʿaḇdəḵā* *Dāwid* *ʾāḇî* *ʾēṯ* which *dibbartā* to-him, *lēʾmōr*: not-*yikkārēṯ* to-you *ʾîš* from-before-me *yôšēḇ* upon-*kissēʾ* *Yiśrāʾēl*; only if-*yišmərû* *ḇāneḵā* *ʾeṯ*-*darkām* to-*lāleḵeṯ* in-*tôrāṯî* just-as *hālaḵtā* before-me.",
"grammar": {
"*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD, Yahweh",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct state, masculine plural - God of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*šəmōr*": "imperative, qal, masculine singular - keep, preserve",
"*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant",
"*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David",
"*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my father",
"*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*dibbartā*": "perfect, piel, 2nd person masculine singular - you spoke",
"*lēʾmōr*": "infinitive construct, qal - saying",
"*yikkārēṯ*": "imperfect, niphal, 3rd person masculine singular - will be cut off",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*yôšēḇ*": "participle, qal, masculine singular - sitting, dwelling",
"*kissēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - throne",
"*yišmərû*": "imperfect, qal, 3rd person masculine plural - they will keep, guard",
"*ḇāneḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sons",
"*darkām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their way",
"*lāleḵeṯ*": "infinitive construct, qal - to walk",
"*tôrāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my law, instruction",
"*hālaḵtā*": "perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you walked"
},
"variants": {
"*šəmōr*": "keep, preserve, guard, watch, observe",
"*yikkārēṯ*": "be cut off, fail, cease to exist",
"*yôšēḇ*": "sitting, dwelling, remaining, inhabiting",
"*kissēʾ*": "throne, seat of honor, royal dignity",
"*darkām*": "way, path, journey, manner, conduct",
"*tôrāṯî*": "law, instruction, teaching, direction"
}
}