{
"verseID": "Amos.9.1",
"source": "רָאִ֨יתִי אֶת־אֲדֹנָ֜י נִצָּ֣ב עַֽל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ וַיֹּאמֶר֩ הַ֨ךְ הַכַּפְתּ֜וֹר וְיִרְעֲשׁ֣וּ הַסִּפִּ֗ים וּבְצַ֙עַם֙ בְּרֹ֣אשׁ כֻּלָּ֔ם וְאַחֲרִיתָ֖ם בַּחֶ֣רֶב אֶהֱרֹ֑ג לֹֽא־יָנ֤וּס לָהֶם֙ נָ֔ס וְלֹֽא־יִמָּלֵ֥ט לָהֶ֖ם פָּלִֽיט׃",
"text": "*Rāʾîtî* ʾēt-*ʾădōnāy* *niṣṣāb* *ʿal*-*hammizbēaḥ* *wayyōʾmer* *hak* *hakkaphtôr* *wəyirʿăšû* *hassippîm* *ûbəṣaʿam* *bərōʾš* *kullām* *wəʾaḥărîtām* *baḥereb* *ʾehĕrōg* *lōʾ*-*yānûs* *lāhem* *nās* *wəlōʾ*-*yimmālēṭ* *lāhem* *pālîṭ*",
"grammar": {
"*Rāʾîtî*": "1st person singular perfect - I saw",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my Lord",
"*niṣṣāb*": "Niphal participle masculine singular - standing/positioned",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/over",
"*hammizbēaḥ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the altar",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*hak*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - strike/smite",
"*hakkaphtôr*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the capital/knob",
"*wəyirʿăšû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they will shake/tremble",
"*hassippîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the thresholds/doorposts",
"*ûbəṣaʿam*": "waw conjunction + preposition + verb infinitive + 3rd plural suffix - and cut them off",
"*bərōʾš*": "preposition + noun masculine construct - in/on head of",
"*kullām*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them",
"*wəʾaḥărîtām*": "waw conjunction + noun feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their remainder/remnant",
"*baḥereb*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - with the sword",
"*ʾehĕrōg*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will kill",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yānûs*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will flee",
"*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - for them",
"*nās*": "Qal participle masculine singular - one fleeing",
"*wəlōʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*yimmālēṭ*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will escape/be delivered",
"*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - for them",
"*pālîṭ*": "noun masculine singular - escapee/fugitive"
},
"variants": {
"*Rāʾîtî*": "I saw/perceived/beheld",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "Lord/master/sovereign",
"*niṣṣāb*": "standing/positioned/stationed",
"*hammizbēaḥ*": "the altar/place of sacrifice",
"*hak*": "strike/smite/hit",
"*hakkaphtôr*": "the capital/pillar crown/knob",
"*wəyirʿăšû*": "and they will tremble/shake/quake",
"*hassippîm*": "the thresholds/doorposts/lintels",
"*ûbəṣaʿam*": "and cut them off/break them/shatter them",
"*bərōʾš*": "on the head/top of",
"*wəʾaḥărîtām*": "and their remnant/remainder/posterity",
"*ʾehĕrōg*": "I will kill/slay/destroy",
"*yānûs*": "he will flee/escape",
"*yimmālēṭ*": "will escape/slip away/be delivered",
"*pālîṭ*": "fugitive/escapee/survivor"
}
}