Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.20.16", "source": "רַ֗ק מֵעָרֵ֤י הָֽעַמִּים֙ הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לְךָ֖ נַחֲלָ֑ה לֹ֥א תְחַיֶּ֖ה כָּל־נְשָׁמָֽה׃", "text": "Only from-*ʿārê* the-*ʿammîm* these, which *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* *nōtēn* to-you *naḥălāh*, not *tĕḥayyeh* any-*nĕšāmāh*.", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/surely", "*mē-ʿārê*": "preposition + feminine plural construct - from cities of", "*hā-ʿammîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the peoples", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - these", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*nōtēn*": "qal participle masculine singular - giving", "*lĕḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*naḥălāh*": "feminine singular noun - inheritance", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tĕḥayyeh*": "piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall let live", "*kol-nĕšāmāh*": "construct + feminine singular noun - any breathing thing" }, "variants": { "*ʿārê*": "cities of/towns of", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes", "*nōtēn*": "giving/granting/providing", "*naḥălāh*": "inheritance/possession/property", "*tĕḥayyeh*": "let live/preserve alive/spare", "*nĕšāmāh*": "breathing thing/living being/soul" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 11:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Joshua.11.14", "source": "וְ֠כֹל שְׁלַ֞ל הֶעָרִ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ וְהַבְּהֵמָ֔ה בָּזְז֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל רַ֣ק אֶֽת־כָּל־הָאָדָ֞ם הִכּ֣וּ לְפִי־חֶ֗רֶב עַד־הִשְׁמִדָם֙ אוֹתָ֔ם לֹ֥א הִשְׁאִ֖ירוּ כָּל־נְשָׁמָֽה׃", "text": "And-all *šəlal* the-*ʿārîm* the-*ʾēlleh* and-the-*bəhēmâ* *bāzəzû* to-themselves *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* only *ʾeṯ*-all-the-*ʾāḏām* *hikkû* by-*p̄î*-*ḥereḇ* until-*hišmiḏām* them not *hišʾîrû* all-*nəšāmâ*", "grammar": { "*wəḵōl*": "conjunction ו + noun, construct - and all of", "*šəlal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - plunder of", "*heʿārîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the cities", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - these", "*wəhabbəhēmâ*": "conjunction ו + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the cattle/livestock", "*bāzəzû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they plundered", "*lāhem*": "preposition ל + 3mp suffix - for themselves", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*raq*": "adverb - only/except", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*hāʾāḏām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the mankind/people", "*hikkû*": "hiphil perfect 3cp - they struck", "*ləp̄î*": "preposition ל + noun, construct - by mouth of/edge of", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until", "*hišmiḏām*": "hiphil infinitive construct + 3mp suffix - their destroying", "*ʾôṯām*": "direct object marker + 3mp suffix - them", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hišʾîrû*": "hiphil perfect 3cp - they left", "*kol*": "noun, construct - any", "*nəšāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - breath/living being" }, "variants": { "*šəlal*": "plunder/spoil/booty", "*ʿārîm*": "cities/towns", "*hāʾēlleh*": "these/those", "*bəhēmâ*": "cattle/livestock/animals", "*bāzəzû*": "they plundered/they took as spoil", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of", "*raq*": "only/just/except", "*ʾāḏām*": "mankind/people/humanity", "*hikkû*": "they struck/they killed/they slew", "*ləp̄î*": "by mouth of/by edge of/according to", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/blade", "*hišmiḏām*": "their destroying/their exterminating", "*hišʾîrû*": "they left/they spared/they allowed to remain", "*nəšāmâ*": "breath/living being/life" } }
  • Num 21:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Numbers.21.2", "source": "וַיִּדַּ֨ר יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל נֶ֛דֶר לַֽיהוָ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אִם־נָתֹ֨ן תִּתֵּ֜ן אֶת־הָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ בְּיָדִ֔י וְהֽ͏ַחֲרַמְתִּ֖י אֶת־עָרֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wə-yiddar* *yiśrā'ēl* *neder* to-*YHWH* and *wə-yō'mar* if-*nātōn tittēn* *'et*-the *'ām* the-*zeh* in-*yādî* and *wə-haḥăramtî* *'et*-*'ārêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yiddar*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he vowed", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*neder*": "noun, masculine singular - vow/pledge", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wə-yō'mar*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*nātōn tittēn*": "infinitive absolute + qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - surely give/indeed give (emphatic)", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*yādî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*wə-haḥăramtî*": "conjunctive waw + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will utterly destroy", "*'ārêhem*": "noun feminine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their cities" }, "variants": { "*neder*": "vow/pledge/promise", "*nātōn tittēn*": "surely give/indeed give/certainly deliver", "*haḥăramtî*": "utterly destroy/devote to destruction/dedicate to destruction", "*yādî*": "my hand/my power/my control" } } 3 { "verseID": "Numbers.21.3", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֨ע יְהוָ֜ה בְּק֣וֹל יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וַיִּתֵּן֙ אֶת־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י וַיַּחֲרֵ֥ם אֶתְהֶ֖ם וְאֶת־עָרֵיהֶ֑ם וַיִּקְרָ֥א שֵׁם־הַמָּק֖וֹם חָרְמָֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-yišma'* *YHWH* in-*qôl* *yiśrā'ēl* and *wə-yittēn* *'et*-the-*kəna'ănî* and *wə-yaḥărēm* *'eṯhem* and *wə-'eṯ*-*'ārêhem* and *wə-yiqrā'* *šēm*-the-*māqôm* *ḥormâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yišma'*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he heard", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-yittēn*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*kəna'ănî*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the Canaanite", "*wə-yaḥărēm*": "conjunctive waw + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he utterly destroyed", "*'eṯhem*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*'ārêhem*": "noun feminine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their cities", "*wə-yiqrā'*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*māqôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the place", "*ḥormâ*": "proper noun - Hormah" }, "variants": { "*qôl*": "voice/speech/request", "*yaḥărēm*": "utterly destroyed/devoted to destruction/dedicated to destruction", "*ḥormâ*": "Hormah [means 'destruction']" } }
  • Num 33:52 : 52 { "verseID": "Numbers.33.52", "source": "וְהוֹרַשְׁתֶּ֜ם אֶת־כָּל־יֹשְׁבֵ֤י הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ מִפְּנֵיכֶ֔ם וְאִ֨בַּדְתֶּ֔ם אֵ֖ת כָּל־מַשְׂכִּיֹּתָ֑ם וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־צַלְמֵ֤י מַסֵּֽכֹתָם֙ תְּאַבֵּ֔דוּ וְאֵ֥ת כָּל־בָּמֹתָ֖ם תַּשְׁמִֽידוּ׃", "text": "And *wə-hôrašttem* *ʾet-kol-yōšəbê hā-ʾāreṣ* from before you, and *wə-ʾibbadtem* *ʾēt kol-maśkiyyōtām* and *ʾēt kol-ṣalmê massēkōtām* *təʾabbēdû* and *ʾēt kol-bāmōtām* *tašmîdû*.", "grammar": { "*wə-hôrašttem*": "waw consecutive + hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall dispossess", "*ʾet-kol-yōšəbê hā-ʾāreṣ*": "direct object marker + construct form with definite article - all inhabitants of the land", "*mippənêkem*": "preposition *min* + construct form with 2nd masculine plural suffix - from before you", "*wə-ʾibbadtem*": "waw consecutive + piel perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall destroy", "*ʾēt kol-maśkiyyōtām*": "direct object marker + construct form with 3rd masculine plural suffix - all their stone images", "*ʾēt kol-ṣalmê massēkōtām*": "direct object marker + double construct chain with 3rd masculine plural suffix - all images of their molten idols", "*təʾabbēdû*": "piel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall destroy", "*ʾēt kol-bāmōtām*": "direct object marker + construct form with 3rd masculine plural suffix - all their high places", "*tašmîdû*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall destroy" }, "variants": { "*hôrašttem*": "dispossess/drive out/take possession", "*yōšəbê*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents", "*ʾibbadtem*": "destroy/exterminate/demolish", "*maśkiyyōtām*": "their stone images/carved figures/stone idols", "*ṣalmê*": "images/likenesses/figures", "*massēkōtām*": "their molten idols/metal images/cast figures", "*təʾabbēdû*": "destroy/exterminate/demolish", "*bāmōtām*": "their high places/shrines/cultic platforms", "*tašmîdû*": "destroy/annihilate/exterminate" } }
  • Deut 7:1-4 : 1 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.1", "source": "כִּ֤י יְבִֽיאֲךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אֶל־הָאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־אַתָּ֥ה בָא־שָׁ֖מָּה לְרִשְׁתָּ֑הּ וְנָשַׁ֣ל גּֽוֹיִם־רַבִּ֣ים ׀ מִפָּנֶ֡יךָ הַֽחִתִּי֩ וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֨י וְהָאֱמֹרִ֜י וְהַכְּנַעֲנִ֣י וְהַפְּרִזִּ֗י וְהַֽחִוִּי֙ וְהַיְבוּסִ֔י שִׁבְעָ֣ה גוֹיִ֔ם רַבִּ֥ים וַעֲצוּמִ֖ים מִמֶּֽךָּ׃", "text": "When *yāvîʾ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* you into the *ʾereṣ* which you *bāʾ*-there to *rištāh*, and *nāšal* *gôyim*-many from before you, the *ḥittî* and the *girgāšî* and the *ʾĕmōrî* and the *kənaʿănî* and the *pərizzî* and the *ḥiwwî* and the *yəvûsî*, seven *gôyim* many and *ʿăṣûmîm* than you.", "grammar": { "*yāvîʾ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will bring/when he brings", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular - land/earth", "*bāʾ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - coming/entering", "*rištāh*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to possess it", "*nāšal*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he will cast out/clear away", "*gôyim*": "noun masculine plural - nations/peoples", "*ḥittî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Hittite", "*girgāšî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Girgashite", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Amorite", "*kənaʿănî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Canaanite", "*pərizzî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Perizzite", "*ḥiwwî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Hivite", "*yəvûsî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Jebusite", "*ʿăṣûmîm*": "adjective masculine plural - mighty/numerous/strong" }, "variants": { "*yāvîʾ*": "brings/will bring/leads", "*nāšal*": "cast out/drive out/throw down/clear away", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ʿăṣûmîm*": "mighty/strong/numerous" } } 2 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.2", "source": "וּנְתָנָ֞ם יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ לְפָנֶ֖יךָ וְהִכִּיתָ֑ם הַחֲרֵ֤ם תַּחֲרִים֙ אֹתָ֔ם לֹא־תִכְרֹ֥ת לָהֶ֛ם בְּרִ֖ית וְלֹ֥א תְחָנֵּֽם׃", "text": "And *nātān* them *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* before you and you *hikkîtā* them, *haḥărēm taḥărîm* them, not *tikrōt* to them *bərît* and not *təḥānnēm*.", "grammar": { "*nātān*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - he gives/will give them", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*hikkîtā*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - you shall strike/defeat them", "*haḥărēm taḥărîm*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute + Hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - utterly destroy/devote to destruction", "*tikrōt*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall make/cut", "*bərît*": "noun feminine singular - covenant/agreement", "*təḥānnēm*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - you shall show favor/be gracious" }, "variants": { "*nātān*": "give/deliver/put", "*hikkîtā*": "strike/defeat/smite", "*haḥărēm taḥărîm*": "utterly destroy/completely destroy/devote to destruction", "*tikrōt*": "cut/make/establish", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*təḥānnēm*": "show favor to them/be gracious to them/pity them" } } 3 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.3", "source": "וְלֹ֥א תִתְחַתֵּ֖ן בָּ֑ם בִּתְּךָ֙ לֹא־תִתֵּ֣ן לִבְנ֔וֹ וּבִתּ֖וֹ לֹא־תִקַּ֥ח לִבְנֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And not *titḥattēn* with them; your *bittəkā* not *tittēn* to his son, and his *bittô* not *tiqqaḥ* for your son.", "grammar": { "*titḥattēn*": "Hithpael imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall intermarry/make marriage alliance", "*bittəkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your daughter", "*tittēn*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall give", "*bittô*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his daughter", "*tiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall take" }, "variants": { "*titḥattēn*": "intermarry/make marriage alliance/form marriage ties", "*tittēn*": "give/allow/permit", "*tiqqaḥ*": "take/receive/accept" } } 4 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.4", "source": "כִּֽי־יָסִ֤יר אֶת־בִּנְךָ֙ מֵֽאַחֲרַ֔י וְעָבְד֖וּ אֱלֹהִ֣ים אֲחֵרִ֑ים וְחָרָ֤ה אַף־יְהוָה֙ בָּכֶ֔ם וְהִשְׁמִידְךָ֖ מַהֵֽר׃", "text": "For he *yāsîr* your *binkā* from after me, and they *ʿāvdû* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăḥērîm*, and *ḥārâ* *ʾap-YHWH* against you, and he *hišmîdkā* quickly.", "grammar": { "*yāsîr*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will turn aside/remove", "*binkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your son", "*ʿāvdû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they will serve/worship", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - gods", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "adjective masculine plural - other/foreign", "*ḥārâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - kindled/burned", "*ʾap-YHWH*": "noun masculine singular construct + proper noun - anger of YHWH/LORD", "*hišmîdkā*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will destroy you" }, "variants": { "*yāsîr*": "turn aside/remove/lead astray", "*ʿāvdû*": "serve/worship/work for", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods/deities", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "other/foreign/strange", "*ḥārâ*": "burn/kindle/become hot", "*ʾap*": "anger/nose/wrath", "*hišmîdkā*": "destroy you/annihilate you/exterminate you" } }
  • Deut 7:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.16", "source": "וְאָכַלְתָּ֣ אֶת־כָּל־הָֽעַמִּ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ נֹתֵ֣ן לָ֔ךְ לֹא־תָחֹ֥ס עֵֽינְךָ֖ עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וְלֹ֤א תַעֲבֹד֙ אֶת־אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם כִּֽי־מוֹקֵ֥שׁ ה֖וּא לָֽךְ׃", "text": "And you shall *wəʾākaltā* all the *ʿammîm* which *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* *nōtēn* to you; your *ʿênəkā* shall not *tāḥōs* on them, and you shall not *taʿăvōd* their *ʾĕlōhêhem*, for a *môqēš* it is to you.", "grammar": { "*wəʾākaltā*": "Qal perfect consecutive 2nd masculine singular - and you shall consume/devour", "*ʿammîm*": "noun masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle masculine singular - giving", "*ʿênəkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eye", "*tāḥōs*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it will pity/spare", "*taʿăvōd*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will serve/worship", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their gods", "*môqēš*": "noun masculine singular - snare/trap" }, "variants": { "*wəʾākaltā*": "consume/devour/destroy", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/folk", "*nōtēn*": "giving/granting/delivering", "*ʿênəkā*": "your eye/your sight", "*tāḥōs*": "pity/spare/have compassion on", "*taʿăvōd*": "serve/worship/work for", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their gods/their deities", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/stumbling block" } }
  • Josh 6:17-21 : 17 { "verseID": "Joshua.6.17", "source": "וְהָיְתָ֨ה הָעִ֥יר חֵ֛רֶם הִ֥יא וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֖הּ לַֽיהוָ֑ה רַק֩ רָחָ֨ב הַזּוֹנָ֜ה תִּֽחְיֶ֗ה הִ֚יא וְכָל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתָּ֣הּ בַּבַּ֔יִת כִּ֣י הֶחְבְּאַ֔תָה אֶת־הַמַּלְאָכִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁלָֽחְנוּ׃", "text": "And *wĕhāyĕtāh* *hāʿîr* *ḥērem* it and all that is in it to *YHWH* only *rāḥāb* *hazzônāh* shall *tiḥyeh* she and all who are with her in *babbayit* for *kî* she *heḥbĕʾātāh* *ʾet*-*hammalʾākîm* whom we *šālāḥnû*.", "grammar": { "*wĕhāyĕtāh*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular with waw consecutive - and it shall be", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*ḥērem*": "noun, masculine singular - devoted thing/banned/dedicated to destruction", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - it", "*wĕkol*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all of", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which", "*bāh*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in it", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - to Yahweh/the LORD", "*raq*": "adverb - only/just", "*rāḥāb*": "proper noun - Rahab", "*hazzônāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the prostitute", "*tiḥyeh*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - she shall live", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - she", "*ʾittāh*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - with her", "*babbayit*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with definite article - in the house", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*heḥbĕʾātāh*": "verb, Hiphil perfect 3rd person feminine singular - she hid", "*hammalʾākîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the messengers", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom", "*šālāḥnû*": "verb, Qal perfect 1st person plural - we sent" }, "variants": { "*ḥērem*": "devoted thing/banned/dedicated to destruction/under ban", "*hazzônāh*": "the prostitute/harlot", "*tiḥyeh*": "shall live/survive/be preserved", "*heḥbĕʾātāh*": "she hid/concealed/sheltered", "*hammalʾākîm*": "the messengers/angels/envoys" } } 18 { "verseID": "Joshua.6.18", "source": "וְרַק־אַתֶּם֙ שִׁמְר֣וּ מִן־הַחֵ֔רֶם פֶּֽן־תַּחֲרִ֖ימוּ וּלְקַחְתֶּ֣ם מִן־הַחֵ֑רֶם וְשַׂמְתֶּ֞ם אֶת־מַחֲנֵ֤ה יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לְחֵ֔רֶם וַעֲכַרְתֶּ֖ם אוֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "And only *ʾattem* *šimrû* from *haḥērem* lest *pen*-*taḥărîmû* and *ûlĕqaḥtem* from *haḥērem* and *wĕśamtem* *ʾet*-*maḥănēh* *yiśrāʾēl* to *ḥērem* and *waʿăkartem* it.", "grammar": { "*wĕraq*": "conjunction + adverb - and only", "*ʾattem*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine plural - you", "*šimrû*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - keep/guard", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*haḥērem*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the devoted thing/banned thing", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*taḥărîmû*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you devote to destruction", "*ûlĕqaḥtem*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you take", "*wĕśamtem*": "verb, Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and you will make", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*maḥănēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - camp of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lĕḥērem*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to devoted destruction", "*waʿăkartem*": "verb, Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and you will trouble", "*ʾôtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it" }, "variants": { "*šimrû*": "keep yourselves/guard/be careful", "*haḥērem*": "the devoted thing/banned thing/dedicated to destruction", "*taḥărîmû*": "you devote to destruction/you take what is banned/you trigger the ban", "*wĕśamtem*": "and you will make/set/place", "*lĕḥērem*": "for destruction/under ban/cursed", "*waʿăkartem*": "and you will trouble/bring disaster upon/bring calamity to" } } 19 { "verseID": "Joshua.6.19", "source": "וְכֹ֣ל ׀ כֶּ֣סֶף וְזָהָ֗ב וּכְלֵ֤י נְחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ וּבַרְזֶ֔ל קֹ֥דֶשׁ ה֖וּא לַֽיהוָ֑ה אוֹצַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה יָבֽוֹא׃", "text": "And all *kesep* and *zāhāb* and *kĕlê* *nĕḥōšet* and *barzel* *qōdeš* it is to *YHWH* to *ʾôṣar* *YHWH* it shall *yābôʾ*.", "grammar": { "*wĕkōl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all", "*kesep*": "noun, masculine singular - silver", "*wĕzāhāb*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and gold", "*ûkĕlê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and vessels of", "*nĕḥōšet*": "noun, feminine singular - bronze/copper", "*ûbarzel*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and iron", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holy/sanctified", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - it", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - to Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾôṣar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - treasury of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*yābôʾ*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it shall come" }, "variants": { "*kesep*": "silver/money", "*kĕlê*": "vessels/implements/articles", "*nĕḥōšet*": "bronze/copper", "*qōdeš*": "holy/sacred/sanctified", "*ʾôṣar*": "treasury/storehouse", "*yābôʾ*": "it shall come/enter/go" } } 20 { "verseID": "Joshua.6.20", "source": "וַיָּ֣רַע הָעָ֔ם וַֽיִּתְקְע֖וּ בַּשֹּֽׁפָר֑וֹת וַיְהִי֩ כִשְׁמֹ֨עַ הָעָ֜ם אֶת־ק֣וֹל הַשּׁוֹפָ֗ר וַיָּרִ֤יעוּ הָעָם֙ תְּרוּעָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔ה וַתִּפֹּ֨ל הַֽחוֹמָ֜ה תַּחְתֶּ֗יהָ וַיַּ֨עַל הָעָ֤ם הָעִ֙ירָה֙ אִ֣ישׁ נֶגְדּ֔וֹ וַֽיִּלְכְּד֖וּ אֶת־הָעִֽיר׃", "text": "And *wayyāraʿ* *hāʿām* and *wayyitqĕʿû* with *baššōpārôt* and *wayĕhî* when *kišmōaʿ* *hāʿām* *ʾet*-*qôl* *haššôpār* and *wayyārîʿû* *hāʿām* *tĕrûʿāh* *gĕdôlāh* and *wattippōl* *haḥômāh* *taḥtehā* and *wayyaʿal* *hāʿām* into *hāʿîrāh* *ʾîš* *negdô* and *wayyilkĕdû* *ʾet*-*hāʿîr*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāraʿ*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he/it shouted", "*hāʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*wayyitqĕʿû*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they blew", "*baššōpārôt*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with definite article - with the trumpets", "*wayĕhî*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it came to pass", "*kišmōaʿ*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - when hearing", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sound/voice of", "*haššôpār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the trumpet", "*wayyārîʿû*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they shouted", "*tĕrûʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - shout/blast", "*gĕdôlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - great/loud", "*wattippōl*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with waw consecutive - and it fell", "*haḥômāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the wall", "*taḥtehā*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - underneath it", "*wayyaʿal*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he/it went up", "*hāʿîrāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article and directional he - into the city", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each one", "*negdô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - before/against him/straight ahead", "*wayyilkĕdû*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they captured" }, "variants": { "*wayyāraʿ*": "and it shouted/they shouted/made noise", "*wayyitqĕʿû*": "and they blew/sounded/trumpeted", "*kišmōaʿ*": "when hearing/as they heard", "*wayyārîʿû*": "and they shouted/cried out/made a loud noise", "*tĕrûʿāh gĕdôlāh*": "great shout/loud war cry/mighty blast", "*taḥtehā*": "underneath it/in its place/flat", "*wayyaʿal*": "and they went up/climbed/advanced", "*ʾîš negdô*": "each man straight ahead/every person in his direction", "*wayyilkĕdû*": "and they captured/seized/took" } } 21 { "verseID": "Joshua.6.21", "source": "וַֽיַּחֲרִ֙ימוּ֙ אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּעִ֔יר מֵאִישׁ֙ וְעַד־אִשָּׁ֔ה מִנַּ֖עַר וְעַד־זָקֵ֑ן וְעַ֨ד שׁ֥וֹר וָשֶׂ֛ה וַחֲמ֖וֹר לְפִי־חָֽרֶב׃", "text": "And *wayyaḥărîmû* *ʾet*-all-that in *bāʿîr* from *mēʾîš* and to *ʾiššāh* from *minnaʿar* and to *zāqēn* and to *šôr* and *śeh* and *ḥămôr* to *lĕpî*-*ḥāreb*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaḥărîmû*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they devoted to destruction", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which", "*bāʿîr*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with definite article - in the city", "*mēʾîš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from man", "*wĕʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and to/until", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman", "*minnaʿar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from young man", "*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular - old/elder", "*šôr*": "noun, masculine singular - ox/bull", "*wāśeh*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and sheep/lamb", "*waḥămôr*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and donkey", "*lĕpî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to mouth of/by edge of", "*ḥāreb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword" }, "variants": { "*wayyaḥărîmû*": "and they devoted to destruction/utterly destroyed/put under the ban", "*mēʾîš wĕʿad-ʾiššāh*": "from man to woman/both men and women", "*minnaʿar wĕʿad-zāqēn*": "from youth to elder/young and old", "*lĕpî-ḥāreb*": "by the edge of the sword/with the sword/to the mouth of the sword" } }
  • Josh 9:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Joshua.9.24", "source": "וַיַּעֲנ֨וּ אֶת־יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ כִּי֩ הֻגֵּ֨ד הֻגַּ֤ד לַעֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ אֵת֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֜ה יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֣ה עַבְדּ֔וֹ לָתֵ֤ת לָכֶם֙ אֶת־כָּל־הָאָ֔רֶץ וּלְהַשְׁמִ֛יד אֶת־כָּל־יֹשְׁבֵ֥י הָאָ֖רֶץ מִפְּנֵיכֶ֑ם וַנִּירָ֨א מְאֹ֤ד לְנַפְשֹׁתֵ֙ינוּ֙ מִפְּנֵיכֶ֔ם וַֽנַּעֲשֵׂ֖ה אֶת־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּֽה", "text": "And-they-*yaʿănû* *ʾeṯ*-*yəhôšuaʿ* and-they-*yōʾmərû* that *huggēḏ* *huggaḏ* to-*ʿăḇāḏêḵā* *ʾēṯ* which *ṣiwwâ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* *ʾeṯ*-*mōšê* *ʿaḇdô* to-*lāṯēṯ* to-you *ʾeṯ*-all-the-*ʾāreṣ* and-to-*hašmîḏ* *ʾeṯ*-all-*yōšḇê* the-*ʾāreṣ* from-before-you and-we-*nîrāʾ* *məʾōḏ* for-*nap̄šōṯênû* from-before-you and-we-*naʿăśê* *ʾeṯ*-the-*dāḇār* the-this", "grammar": { "*yaʿănû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they answered", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*yōʾmərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they said", "*huggēḏ* *huggaḏ*": "Hophal infinitive absolute + Hophal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it was surely told", "*ʿăḇāḏêḵā*": "masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ṣiwwâ*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he commanded", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*mōšê*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿaḇdô*": "masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*lāṯēṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to give", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular - land", "*hašmîḏ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to destroy", "*yōšḇê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*nîrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 1st common plural - we feared", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very", "*nap̄šōṯênû*": "feminine plural + 1st common plural suffix - our lives", "*naʿăśê*": "Qal imperfect 1st common plural - we did" }, "variants": { "*huggēḏ* *huggaḏ*": "it was certainly told/it was surely reported", "*ṣiwwâ*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*lāṯēṯ*": "to give/to grant", "*hašmîḏ*": "to destroy/to exterminate", "*nîrāʾ*": "we feared/we were afraid", "*nap̄šōṯênû*": "our lives/ourselves" } }
  • Josh 9:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Joshua.9.27", "source": "וַיִּתְּנֵ֨ם יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא חֹטְבֵ֥י עֵצִ֛ים וְשֹׁ֥אֲבֵי מַ֖יִם לָֽעֵדָ֑ה וּלְמִזְבַּ֤ח יְהוָה֙ עַד־הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה אֶל־הַמָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִבְחָֽר", "text": "And-he-*yittənēm* *yəhôšuaʿ* in-the-*yôm* the-that *ḥōṭəḇê* *ʿēṣîm* and-*šōʾăḇê* *mayim* for-the-*ʿēḏâ* and-for-*mizbaḥ* *YHWH* until-the-*yôm* the-this to-the-*māqôm* which he-*yiḇḥār*", "grammar": { "*yittənēm*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he made them", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - day", "*ḥōṭəḇê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - cutters of", "*ʿēṣîm*": "masculine plural - wood/trees", "*šōʾăḇê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - drawers of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural - water", "*ʿēḏâ*": "feminine singular - congregation", "*mizbaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - altar of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular - place", "*yiḇḥār*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he would choose" }, "variants": { "*yittənēm*": "he made them/assigned them", "*ḥōṭəḇê* *ʿēṣîm*": "woodcutters/hewers of wood", "*šōʾăḇê* *mayim*": "drawers of water/water carriers", "*ʿēḏâ*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*māqôm*": "place/site/location", "*yiḇḥār*": "he would choose/he should choose" } }
  • Josh 10:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Joshua.10.28", "source": "וְאֶת־מַקֵּדָה֩ לָכַ֨ד יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא וַיַּכֶּ֣הָ לְפִי־חֶרֶב֮ וְאֶת־מַלְכָּהּ֒ הֶחֱרִ֣ם אוֹתָ֗ם וְאֶת־כָּל־הַנֶּ֙פֶשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֔הּ לֹ֥א הִשְׁאִ֖יר שָׂרִ֑יד וַיַּ֙עַשׂ֙ לְמֶ֣לֶךְ מַקֵּדָ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה לְמֶ֥לֶךְ יְרִיחֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *ʾet*-*maqqēdâ* *lākad* *yəhôšuʿa* in-the-*yôm* the-*hahûʾ* and *wayyakkehā* to-*pî*-*ḥereb* and *ʾet*-*malkāh* *heḥĕrîm* *ʾôtām* and *ʾet*-all-the-*neppeš* which-in-her not *hišʾîr* *śārîd* and *wayyaʿaś* to-*melek* *maqqēdâ* as-which *ʿāśâ* to-*melek* *yərîḥô*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*maqqēdâ*": "proper noun - Makkedah", "*lākad*": "qal perfect 3ms - captured/seized", "*yəhôšuʿa*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*yôm*": "noun common masculine singular - day", "*hahûʾ*": "definite article + pronoun 3ms - that/the same", "*wayyakkehā*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3fs suffix - and he struck it", "*pî*": "noun masculine singular construct - mouth/edge of", "*ḥereb*": "noun common feminine singular - sword", "*malkāh*": "noun masculine singular + 3fs suffix - her king", "*heḥĕrîm*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he utterly destroyed/devoted to destruction", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3mp suffix - them", "*neppeš*": "noun common feminine singular - soul/life/person", "*hišʾîr*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - left remaining", "*śārîd*": "noun masculine singular - survivor/remnant", "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he did/made", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʿāśâ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he did/made", "*yərîḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho" }, "variants": { "*lākad*": "captured/seized/took", "*wayyakkehā*": "and he struck/smote it", "*pî*": "mouth/edge/opening of", "*ḥereb*": "sword/knife", "*heḥĕrîm*": "devoted to destruction/utterly destroyed/put under the ban", "*neppeš*": "soul/life/person/being", "*hišʾîr*": "left/left remaining/spared", "*śārîd*": "survivor/remnant/fugitive", "*wayyaʿaś*": "and he did/made/acted" } }
  • Josh 10:40 : 40 { "verseID": "Joshua.10.40", "source": "וַיַּכֶּה יְהוֹשֻׁעַ אֶת־כָּל־הָאָרֶץ הָהָר וְהַנֶּגֶב וְהַשְּׁפֵלָה וְהָאֲשֵׁדוֹת וְאֵת כָּל־מַלְכֵיהֶם לֹא הִשְׁאִיר שָׂרִיד וְאֵת כָּל־הַנְּשָׁמָה הֶחֱרִים כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל", "text": "*wə-yakkeh* *Yəhôšūaʿ* *ʾet*-all-the-*ʾereṣ* the-*hār* *wə*-the-*neḡeḇ* *wə*-the-*šəp̄ēlāh* *wə*-the-*ʾăšēḏôt* *wə-ʾēt* all-*malḵêhem* not *hišʾîr* *śārîḏ* *wə-ʾēt* all-the-*nəšāmāh* *heḥĕrîm* as-that *ṣiwwāh* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-yakkeh*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he struck/smote", "*Yəhôšūaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joshua", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾereṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*hār*": "common noun, masculine singular - hill country/mountain", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*neḡeḇ*": "common noun, masculine singular - Negev/south", "*šəp̄ēlāh*": "common noun, feminine singular - lowland/foothills", "*ʾăšēḏôt*": "common noun, feminine plural - slopes/ravines/springs", "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*malḵêhem*": "common noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their kings", "*hišʾîr*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he left/remained", "*śārîḏ*": "common noun, masculine singular - survivor/remnant", "*nəšāmāh*": "common noun, feminine singular - breath/life/living being", "*heḥĕrîm*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he devoted to destruction/utterly destroyed", "*ṣiwwāh*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he commanded", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʾăšēḏôt*": "slopes/ravines/springs/valleys/waterfalls", "*heḥĕrîm*": "devoted to destruction/utterly destroyed/banned/put under the ban", "*nəšāmāh*": "breath/breathing thing/life/soul/living being" } }
  • Josh 11:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Joshua.11.11", "source": "וַ֠יַּכּוּ אֶת־כָּל־הַנֶּ֨פֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֤הּ לְפִי־חֶ֙רֶב֙ הַֽחֲרֵ֔ם לֹ֥א נוֹתַ֖ר כָּל־נְשָׁמָ֑ה וְאֶת־חָצ֖וֹר שָׂרַ֥ף בָּאֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "And-*wayyakkû* *ʾeṯ*-all-the-*nep̄eš* which-in-her by-*p̄î*-*ḥereḇ* the-*haḥărēm* not *nôṯar* all-*nəšāmâ* and-*ʾeṯ*-*ḥāṣôr* *śārap̄* in-*ʾēš*", "grammar": { "*wayyakkû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3mp - and they struck", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*hannep̄eš*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the soul/being/person", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*bāh*": "preposition ב + 3fs suffix - in it/in her", "*ləp̄î*": "preposition ל + noun, construct - by mouth of/edge of", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*haḥărēm*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - utterly destroying", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nôṯar*": "niphal perfect 3ms - was left/remained", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*nəšāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - breath/living being", "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction ו + direct object marker - and", "*ḥāṣôr*": "proper name - Hazor", "*śārap̄*": "qal perfect 3ms - he burned", "*bāʾēš*": "preposition ב + definite article + noun - in the fire" }, "variants": { "*wayyakkû*": "and they struck/and they killed/and they slew", "*nep̄eš*": "soul/person/life/being", "*ləp̄î*": "by mouth of/by edge of/according to", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/blade", "*haḥărēm*": "utterly destroying/devoting to destruction/banning", "*nôṯar*": "was left/remained/survived", "*nəšāmâ*": "breath/living being/life", "*śārap̄*": "he burned/he consumed with fire", "*bāʾēš*": "in the fire/with fire" } } 12 { "verseID": "Joshua.11.12", "source": "וְֽאֶת־כָּל־עָרֵ֣י הַמְּלָכֽ͏ִים־הָ֠אֵלֶּה וְֽאֶת־כָּל־מַלְכֵיהֶ֞ם לָכַ֧ד יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ וַיַּכֵּ֥ם לְפִי־חֶ֖רֶב הֶחֱרִ֣ים אוֹתָ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוָּ֔ה מֹשֶׁ֖ה עֶ֥בֶד יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*ʾeṯ*-all-*ʿārê* the-*məlāḵîm*-the-*ʾēlleh* and-*ʾeṯ*-all-*malḵêhem* *lāḵaḏ* *yəhôšuaʿ* and-*wayyakkēm* by-*p̄î*-*ḥereḇ* *heḥĕrîm* them as-*ṣiwwâ* *mōšeh* *ʿeḇeḏ* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction ו + direct object marker - and", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*hamməlāḵîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the kings", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - these", "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction ו + direct object marker - and", "*kol*": "noun, construct - all of", "*malḵêhem*": "noun, masculine plural + 3mp suffix - their kings", "*lāḵaḏ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he captured", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper name - Joshua", "*wayyakkēm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he struck them", "*ləp̄î*": "preposition ל + noun, construct - by mouth of/edge of", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*heḥĕrîm*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he utterly destroyed", "*ʾôṯām*": "direct object marker + 3mp suffix - them", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition כ + relative pronoun - as/just as", "*ṣiwwâ*": "piel perfect 3ms - he commanded", "*mōšeh*": "proper name - Moses", "*ʿeḇeḏ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - servant of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - YHWH/the LORD" }, "variants": { "*ʿārê*": "cities of/towns of", "*məlāḵîm*": "kings/rulers", "*hāʾēlleh*": "these/those", "*malḵêhem*": "their kings/their rulers", "*lāḵaḏ*": "he captured/he took/he seized", "*wayyakkēm*": "and he struck them/and he defeated them", "*ləp̄î*": "by mouth of/by edge of/according to", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/blade", "*heḥĕrîm*": "he utterly destroyed/he devoted to destruction/he banned", "*ṣiwwâ*": "he commanded/he ordered/he instructed", "*ʿeḇeḏ*": "servant/slave/subject" } }
  • Num 21:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Numbers.21.35", "source": "וַיַּכּ֨וּ אֹת֤וֹ וְאֶת־בָּנָיו֙ וְאֶת־כָּל־עַמּ֔וֹ עַד־בִּלְתִּ֥י הִשְׁאִֽיר־ל֖וֹ שָׂרִ֑יד וַיִּֽירְשׁ֖וּ אֶת־אַרְצֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wə-yakkû* *'ōṯô* and-*wə'eṯ*-*bānāw* and-*wə'eṯ*-all-*'ammô* until-*'aḏ*-*biltî* *hiš'îr*-to-him *śārîḏ* and *wə-yîrəšû* *'eṯ*-*'arṣô*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yakkû*": "conjunctive waw + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they struck", "*'ōṯô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*bānāw*": "noun masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*'ammô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people", "*'aḏ*": "preposition - until", "*biltî*": "conjunction - not", "*hiš'îr*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to leave remaining", "*śārîḏ*": "noun masculine singular - survivor", "*wə-yîrəšû*": "conjunctive waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they took possession", "*'arṣô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his land" }, "variants": { "*'aḏ-biltî hiš'îr-lô śārîḏ*": "until none remained to him/until no survivor was left to him", "*yîrəšû*": "took possession of/inherited/occupied" } }
  • Exod 23:31-33 : 31 { "verseID": "Exodus.23.31", "source": "וְשַׁתִּ֣י אֶת־גְּבֻלְךָ֗ מִיַּם־סוּף֙ וְעַד־יָ֣ם פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וּמִמִּדְבָּ֖ר עַד־הַנָּהָ֑ר כִּ֣י ׀ אֶתֵּ֣ן בְּיֶדְכֶ֗ם אֵ֚ת יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ וְגֵרַשְׁתָּ֖מוֹ מִפָּנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And-*šattî* *ʾet*-*gĕbulĕkā* from-*yam*-*sûp* and-until-*yām* *pĕlištîm* and-from-*midbār* until-the-*nāhār* for I-will-*ʾettēn* in-*yedkem* *ʾēt* *yōšĕbê* the-*ʾāreṣ* and-*gēraštāmô* from-before-you", "grammar": { "*šattî*": "qal perfect 1st person common singular with waw consecutive (functions as imperfect) - I will set/place", "*gĕbulĕkā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your border/territory", "*yam*": "noun masculine singular construct - sea of", "*sûp*": "noun masculine singular - reed/end", "*yām*": "noun masculine singular construct - sea of", "*pĕlištîm*": "proper noun, gentilic masculine plural - Philistines", "*midbār*": "noun masculine singular - wilderness/desert", "*nāhār*": "noun masculine singular - river", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect 1st person common singular - I will give", "*yedkem*": "noun feminine singular with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your hand", "*yōšĕbê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - land/earth", "*gēraštāmô*": "piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix with waw consecutive (functions as imperfect) - you will drive them out" }, "variants": { "*šattî*": "I will set/place/establish", "*gĕbulĕkā*": "your border/territory/boundary", "*yam-sûp*": "Sea of Reeds/Red Sea", "*yām pĕlištîm*": "Sea of the Philistines/Mediterranean Sea", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert", "*nāhār*": "river (likely Euphrates)", "*yōšĕbê*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents of", "*gēraštāmô*": "you will drive them out/expel them/cast them out" } } 32 { "verseID": "Exodus.23.32", "source": "לֹֽא־תִכְרֹ֥ת לָהֶ֛ם וְלֵאלֹֽהֵיהֶ֖ם בְּרִֽית׃", "text": "Not-*tikrōt* to-them and-to-*ʾĕlōhêhem* *bĕrît*", "grammar": { "*tikrōt*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - cut/make", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their gods", "*bĕrît*": "noun feminine singular - covenant/agreement" }, "variants": { "*tikrōt bĕrît*": "make a covenant/cut an agreement/establish a treaty", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their gods/deities" } } 33 { "verseID": "Exodus.23.33", "source": "לֹ֤א יֵשְׁבוּ֙ בְּאַרְצְךָ֔ פֶּן־יַחֲטִ֥יאוּ אֹתְךָ֖ לִ֑י כִּ֤י תַעֲבֹד֙ אֶת־אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם כִּֽי־יִהְיֶ֥ה לְךָ֖ לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "Not *yēšĕbû* in-*ʾarṣĕkā* lest-*yaḥăṭîʾû* you to-me for *taʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhêhem* for-*yihyeh* to-you to-*môqēš*", "grammar": { "*yēšĕbû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will dwell/live", "*ʾarṣĕkā*": "noun feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land", "*yaḥăṭîʾû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will cause to sin", "*taʿăbōd*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will serve/worship", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their gods", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will be/become", "*môqēš*": "noun masculine singular - snare/trap" }, "variants": { "*yēšĕbû*": "they will dwell/live/remain/settle", "*yaḥăṭîʾû*": "they will cause to sin/lead astray/make to err", "*taʿăbōd*": "you will serve/worship/work for", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/stumbling block" } }