{
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.31.21",
"source": "וְ֠הָיָה כִּֽי־תִמְצֶ֨אןָ אֹת֜וֹ רָע֣וֹת רַבּוֹת֮ וְצָרוֹת֒ וְ֠עָנְתָה הַשִּׁירָ֨ה הַזֹּ֤את לְפָנָיו֙ לְעֵ֔ד כִּ֛י לֹ֥א תִשָּׁכַ֖ח מִפִּ֣י זַרְע֑וֹ כִּ֧י יָדַ֣עְתִּי אֶת־יִצְר֗וֹ אֲשֶׁ֨ר ה֤וּא עֹשֶׂה֙ הַיּ֔וֹם בְּטֶ֣רֶם אֲבִיאֶ֔נּוּ אֶל־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִשְׁבָּֽעְתִּי׃",
"text": "*wə-hāyāh kî-timṣeʾnā ʾōtô rāʿôt rabbôt wə-ṣārôt wə-ʿānətāh ha-šîrāh ha-zōʾt lə-pānāyw lə-ʿēd kî lōʾ tiššākaḥ mi-pî zarʿô kî yādaʿtî ʾet-yiṣrô ʾăšer hûʾ ʿōśeh ha-yôm bə-ṭerem ʾăbîʾennû ʾel-hā-ʾāreṣ ʾăšer nišbāʿtî*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-hāyāh*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will happen",
"*kî-timṣeʾnā*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - when they will find",
"*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him",
"*rāʿôt*": "noun, feminine plural - evils",
"*rabbôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - many",
"*wə-ṣārôt*": "waw conjunctive + noun, feminine plural - and troubles",
"*wə-ʿānətāh*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and will answer/testify",
"*ha-šîrāh ha-zōʾt*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular + definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this song",
"*lə-pānāyw*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - before him",
"*lə-ʿēd*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - as a witness",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*tiššākaḥ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be forgotten",
"*mi-pî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from mouth of",
"*zarʿô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his seed/offspring",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for",
"*yādaʿtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I know",
"*ʾet-yiṣrô*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his inclination/intention",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he",
"*ʿōśeh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - doing",
"*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - today",
"*bə-ṭerem*": "preposition + adverb - before",
"*ʾăbîʾennû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - I bring him",
"*ʾel-hā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the land",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*nišbāʿtî*": "Niphal perfect, 1st singular - I swore"
},
"variants": {
"*timṣeʾnā*": "find/befall/happen upon",
"*rāʿôt*": "evils/disasters/calamities",
"*ṣārôt*": "troubles/distresses/afflictions",
"*wə-ʿānətāh*": "testify/respond/answer/witness against",
"*lə-pānāyw*": "before him/in his presence/against him",
"*tiššākaḥ*": "will be forgotten/will vanish/will be lost",
"*zarʿô*": "his offspring/his descendants/his seed/posterity",
"*yiṣrô*": "his inclination/his intention/his disposition/his thoughts"
}
}