{
"verseID": "Amos.7.17",
"source": "לָכֵ֞ן כֹּה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה אִשְׁתְּךָ֞ בָּעִ֤יר תִּזְנֶה֙ וּבָנֶ֤יךָ וּבְנֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ בַּחֶ֣רֶב יִפֹּ֔לוּ וְאַדְמָתְךָ֖ בַּחֶ֣בֶל תְּחֻלָּ֑ק וְאַתָּ֗ה עַל־אֲדָמָ֤ה טְמֵאָה֙ תָּמ֔וּת וְיִ֨שְׂרָאֵ֔ל גָּלֹ֥ה יִגְלֶ֖ה מֵעַ֥ל אַדְמָתֽוֹ׃ ס",
"text": "Therefore thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾištekā* in-the-*ʿîr* *tizneh* and-*bāneykā* and-*benōteykā* by-the-*ḥereb* *yippōlû* and-*ʾadmātekā* by-the-*ḥebel* *teḥullāq* and-*ʾattāh* upon-*ʾădāmāh* *ṭemēʾāh* *tāmût* and-*yiśrāʾēl* *gālōh* *yigleh* from-upon *ʾadmātô*.",
"grammar": {
"*lākēn*": "adverb - therefore/consequently",
"*kōh*": "adverb - thus, in this manner",
"*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masc. singular - he has said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name",
"*ʾištekā*": "noun, fem. singular with 2nd masc. singular suffix - your wife",
"*ʿîr*": "noun, fem. singular with definite article and prefixed preposition - in the city",
"*tizneh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd fem. singular - she will be a harlot",
"*bāneykā*": "noun, masc. plural with 2nd masc. singular suffix - your sons",
"*benōteykā*": "noun, fem. plural with 2nd masc. singular suffix - your daughters",
"*ḥereb*": "noun, fem. singular with definite article and prefixed preposition - by the sword",
"*yippōlû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masc. plural - they will fall",
"*ʾadmātekā*": "noun, fem. singular with 2nd masc. singular suffix - your land",
"*ḥebel*": "noun, masc. singular with definite article and prefixed preposition - by the measuring line",
"*teḥullāq*": "pual imperfect, 3rd fem. singular - it will be divided",
"*ʾattāh*": "2nd masc. singular pronoun - you",
"*ʾădāmāh*": "noun, fem. singular with prefixed preposition - upon land",
"*ṭemēʾāh*": "adjective, fem. singular - unclean",
"*tāmût*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masc. singular - you will die",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*gālōh*": "qal infinitive absolute - being exiled",
"*yigleh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masc. singular - he will be exiled",
"*mēʿal*": "compound preposition - from upon",
"*ʾadmātô*": "noun, fem. singular with 3rd masc. singular suffix - his land"
},
"variants": {
"*tizneh*": "be a harlot/play the prostitute/be unfaithful",
"*ḥebel*": "measuring line/cord/territory",
"*teḥullāq*": "be divided/be apportioned/be measured",
"*ṭemēʾāh*": "unclean/impure/defiled",
"*gālōh* *yigleh*": "will surely be exiled/will certainly be taken captive"
}
}