{ "verseID": "Judges.4.1", "source": "וַיֹּסִ֙פוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְאֵה֖וּד מֵֽת׃", "text": "*wə-yōsîpû* *bənê yiśrāʾēl* *laʿăśôt* *hāraʿ* in *ʿênê Yahweh* and *ʾēhûd* *mēt*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōsîpû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person plural - and they continued/added", "*bənê yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state + proper noun - sons of Israel", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*hāraʿ*": "definite article + noun - the evil", "*bəʿênê*": "preposition + construct plural noun - in eyes of", "*Yahweh*": "divine name - LORD", "*wə-ʾēhûd*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Ehud", "*mēt*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - had died" }, "variants": { "*wə-yōsîpû*": "they continued/they added/they did again", "*hāraʿ*": "the evil/wickedness/badness", "*bəʿênê*": "in the eyes of/in the sight of" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.2", "source": "וַיִּמְכְּרֵ֣ם יְהוָ֗ה בְּיַד֙ יָבִ֣ין מֶֽלֶךְ־כְּנַ֔עַן אֲשֶׁ֥ר מָלַ֖ךְ בְּחָצ֑וֹר וְשַׂר־צְבָאוֹ֙ סִֽיסְרָ֔א וְה֥וּא יוֹשֵׁ֖ב בַּחֲרֹ֥שֶׁת הַגּוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yimkərēm Yahweh* in *yad yābîn melek-kənaʿan* who *mālak* in *ḥāṣôr* and *śar-ṣəbāʾô sîsərāʾ* and he *yôšēb* in *ḥărōšet haggôyîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yimkərēm*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he sold them", "*bəyad*": "preposition + construct noun - into hand of/into power of", "*yābîn*": "proper noun - Jabin", "*melek-kənaʿan*": "construct noun + proper noun - king of Canaan", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - reigned/ruled", "*bəḥāṣôr*": "preposition + proper noun - in Hazor", "*śar-ṣəbāʾô*": "construct noun + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - commander of his army", "*sîsərāʾ*": "proper noun - Sisera", "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*yôšēb*": "Qal participle masculine singular - dwelling/sitting", "*baḥărōšet haggôyîm*": "preposition + proper noun - in Harosheth-hagoyim" }, "variants": { "*wa-yimkərēm*": "he sold them/he gave them over", "*yad*": "hand/power/control", "*mālak*": "reigned/ruled", "*yôšēb*": "dwelling/residing/sitting" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.3", "source": "וַיִּצְעֲק֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֠י תְּשַׁ֨ע מֵא֤וֹת רֶֽכֶב־בַּרְזֶל֙ ל֔וֹ וְ֠הוּא לָחַ֞ץ אֶת־בְּנֵ֧י יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל בְּחָזְקָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים שָׁנָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*wa-yiṣʿăqû bənê-yiśrāʾēl ʾel-Yahweh kî təšaʿ mēʾôt rekeb-barzel* to him and he *lāḥaṣ* *ʾet-bənê yiśrāʾēl* with *ḥozqâ* twenty *šānâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiṣʿăqû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they cried out", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state + proper noun - sons of Israel/Israelites", "*ʾel-Yahweh*": "preposition + divine name - to/unto Yahweh", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*təšaʿ mēʾôt*": "numeral + plural noun - nine hundred", "*rekeb-barzel*": "construct noun + noun - chariots of iron", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him/for him/he had", "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*lāḥaṣ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - oppressed/crushed", "*ʾet-bənê yiśrāʾēl*": "direct object marker + construct noun + proper noun - sons of Israel/Israelites", "*bəḥozqâ*": "preposition + noun - with strength/mightily/severely", "*ʿeśrîm šānâ*": "numeral + noun - twenty years" }, "variants": { "*wa-yiṣʿăqû*": "they cried out/they called for help", "*kî*": "because/for/that", "*lāḥaṣ*": "oppressed/crushed/pressed hard", "*bəḥozqâ*": "mightily/severely/with strength" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.4", "source": "וּדְבוֹרָה֙ אִשָּׁ֣ה נְבִיאָ֔ה אֵ֖שֶׁת לַפִּיד֑וֹת הִ֛יא שֹׁפְטָ֥ה אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בָּעֵ֥ת הַהִֽיא׃", "text": "And *dəbôrâ ʾiššâ nəbîʾâ ʾēšet lappîdôt* she *šōpəṭâ ʾet-yiśrāʾēl* in *bāʿēt hahîʾ*", "grammar": { "*û-dəbôrâ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Deborah", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - woman", "*nəbîʾâ*": "noun, feminine singular - prophetess", "*ʾēšet*": "construct noun, feminine singular - wife of", "*lappîdôt*": "proper noun - Lappidoth", "*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - she", "*šōpəṭâ*": "Qal participle feminine singular - was judging", "*ʾet-yiśrāʾēl*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Israel", "*bāʿēt hahîʾ*": "preposition + definite article + noun + definite article + demonstrative pronoun - in that time" }, "variants": { "*dəbôrâ*": "Deborah (meaning 'bee')", "*nəbîʾâ*": "prophetess/female prophet", "*šōpəṭâ*": "judging/governing/leading", "*ʿēt*": "time/period" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.5", "source": "וְ֠הִיא יוֹשֶׁ֨בֶת תַּֽחַת־תֹּ֜מֶר דְּבוֹרָ֗ה בֵּ֧ין הָרָמָ֛ה וּבֵ֥ין בֵּֽית־אֵ֖ל בְּהַ֣ר אֶפְרָ֑יִם וַיַּעֲל֥וּ אֵלֶ֛יהָ בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לַמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃", "text": "And she *yôšebet taḥat-tōmer dəbôrâ* between *hārāmâ* and between *bêt-ʾēl* in *har ʾepərāyim wa-yaʿălû ʾēlêhā bənê yiśrāʾēl* for *hammišpāṭ*", "grammar": { "*wə-hîʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd person feminine singular pronoun - and she", "*yôšebet*": "Qal participle feminine singular - sitting/dwelling", "*taḥat-tōmer*": "preposition + noun - under palm tree of", "*dəbôrâ*": "proper noun - Deborah", "*bên hārāmâ*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - between Ramah", "*û-bên bêt-ʾēl*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and between Bethel", "*bəhar ʾepərāyim*": "preposition + construct noun + proper noun - in the hill country of Ephraim", "*wa-yaʿălû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they went up", "*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to her", "*bənê yiśrāʾēl*": "construct noun + proper noun - sons of Israel/Israelites", "*lammišpāṭ*": "preposition + definite article + noun - for judgment" }, "variants": { "*yôšebet*": "sitting/dwelling/residing", "*tōmer*": "palm tree", "*yaʿălû*": "went up/ascended/came up", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/decision/justice" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.6", "source": "וַתִּשְׁלַ֗ח וַתִּקְרָא֙ לְבָרָ֣ק בֶּן־אֲבִינֹ֔עַם מִקֶּ֖דֶשׁ נַפְתָּלִ֑י וַתֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜יו הֲלֹ֥א צִוָּ֣ה ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לֵ֤ךְ וּמָֽשַׁכְתָּ֙ בְּהַ֣ר תָּב֔וֹר וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ עִמְּךָ֗ עֲשֶׂ֤רֶת אֲלָפִים֙ אִ֔ישׁ מִבְּנֵ֥י נַפְתָּלִ֖י וּמִבְּנֵ֥י זְבֻלֽוּן׃", "text": "*wa-tišlaḥ wa-tiqrāʾ lə-bārāq ben-ʾăbînōʿam* from *qedeš naptālî wa-tōʾmer ʾēlāyw hălōʾ ṣiwwâ Yahweh ʾĕlōhê-yiśrāʾēl lēk û-māšaktā* to *har tābôr* and *lāqaḥtā ʿimməkā ʿăśeret ʾălāpîm ʾîš* from *bənê naptālî* and from *bənê zəbulûn*", "grammar": { "*wa-tišlaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she sent", "*wa-tiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she called/summoned", "*lə-bārāq*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for Barak", "*ben-ʾăbînōʿam*": "construct noun + proper noun - son of Abinoam", "*mi-qedeš*": "preposition + proper noun - from Kedesh", "*naptālî*": "proper noun - Naphtali", "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative - has not", "*ṣiwwâ*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - commanded", "*Yahweh ʾĕlōhê-yiśrāʾēl*": "divine name + construct noun + proper noun - Yahweh God of Israel", "*lēk*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - go", "*û-māšaktā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and draw/march", "*bəhar tābôr*": "preposition + construct noun + proper noun - to Mount Tabor", "*wə-lāqaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and take", "*ʿimməkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with you", "*ʿăśeret ʾălāpîm*": "numeral construct + plural noun - ten thousand", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - men", "*mi-bənê*": "preposition + construct plural noun - from sons of", "*naptālî*": "proper noun - Naphtali", "*û-mi-bənê*": "conjunction + preposition + construct plural noun - and from sons of", "*zəbulûn*": "proper noun - Zebulun" }, "variants": { "*wa-tišlaḥ*": "she sent/she dispatched", "*wa-tiqrāʾ*": "she called/she summoned", "*ṣiwwâ*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*lēk*": "go/proceed", "*māšaktā*": "draw/march/deploy", "*lāqaḥtā*": "take/gather" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.7", "source": "וּמָשַׁכְתִּ֨י אֵלֶ֜יךָ אֶל־נַ֣חַל קִישׁ֗וֹן אֶת־סִֽיסְרָא֙ שַׂר־צְבָ֣א יָבִ֔ין וְאֶת־רִכְבּ֖וֹ וְאֶת־הֲמוֹנ֑וֹ וּנְתַתִּ֖יהוּ בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And I will *māšaktî ʾēlêkā* to *naḥal qîšôn ʾet-sîsərāʾ śar-ṣəbāʾ yābîn wə-ʾet-rikbô wə-ʾet-hămônô û-nətattîhû* in *yādekā*", "grammar": { "*û-māšaktî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 1st person singular - and I will draw/entice", "*ʾēlêkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*ʾel-naḥal*": "preposition + construct noun - to the brook/wadi of", "*qîšôn*": "proper noun - Kishon", "*ʾet-sîsərāʾ*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Sisera", "*śar-ṣəbāʾ*": "construct noun + noun - commander of the army of", "*yābîn*": "proper noun - Jabin", "*wə-ʾet-rikbô*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his chariots", "*wə-ʾet-hămônô*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his multitude", "*û-nətattîhû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and I will give him", "*bəyādekā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - into your hand" }, "variants": { "*māšaktî*": "I will draw/I will entice/I will bring", "*naḥal*": "brook/wadi/torrent valley", "*rikbô*": "his chariots/his chariot forces", "*hămônô*": "his multitude/his troops/his horde", "*nətattîhû*": "I will give him/I will deliver him", "*yādekā*": "your hand/your power" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ בָּרָ֔ק אִם־תֵּלְכִ֥י עִמִּ֖י וְהָלָ֑כְתִּי וְאִם־לֹ֥א תֵלְכִ֛י עִמִּ֖י לֹ֥א אֵלֵֽךְ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer ʾēlêhā bārāq ʾim-tēləkî ʿimmî wə-hālāktî wə-ʾim-lōʾ tēləkî ʿimmî lōʾ ʾēlēk*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to her", "*bārāq*": "proper noun - Barak", "*ʾim-tēləkî*": "conditional particle + Qal imperfect 2nd person feminine singular - if you will go", "*ʿimmî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*wə-hālāktî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 1st person singular - then I will go", "*wə-ʾim-lōʾ*": "conjunction + conditional particle + negative particle - and if not", "*tēləkî*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person feminine singular - you will go", "*ʿimmî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾēlēk*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will go" }, "variants": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "he said/he replied", "*tēləkî*": "you will go/you go", "*hālāktî*": "I will go/I will proceed" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.9", "source": "וַתֹּ֜אמֶר הָלֹ֧ךְ אֵלֵ֣ךְ עִמָּ֗ךְ אֶ֚פֶס כִּי֩ לֹ֨א תִֽהְיֶ֜ה תִּֽפְאַרְתְּךָ֗ עַל־הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אַתָּ֣ה הוֹלֵ֔ךְ כִּ֣י בְֽיַד־אִשָּׁ֔ה יִמְכֹּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־סִֽיסְרָ֑א וַתָּ֧קָם דְּבוֹרָ֛ה וַתֵּ֥לֶך עִם־בָּרָ֖ק קֶֽדְשָׁה׃", "text": "*wa-tōʾmer hālōk ʾēlēk ʿimmāk ʾepes kî lōʾ tihyeh tipʾartəkā ʿal-hadderek ʾăšer ʾattâ hôlēk kî bəyad-ʾiššâ yimkōr Yahweh ʾet-sîsərāʾ wa-tāqom dəbôrâ wa-tēlek ʿim-bārāq qedšâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*hālōk*": "Qal infinitive absolute - going", "*ʾēlēk*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will go", "*ʿimmāk*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with you", "*ʾepes*": "adverb - however/nevertheless", "*kî*": "conjunction - but/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - will be", "*tipʾartəkā*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your glory/honor", "*ʿal-hadderek*": "preposition + definite article + noun - on the journey/way", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*hôlēk*": "Qal participle masculine singular - going", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bəyad-ʾiššâ*": "preposition + construct noun + noun - into hand of woman", "*yimkōr*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will sell/deliver", "*Yahweh*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾet-sîsərāʾ*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Sisera", "*wa-tāqom*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she arose", "*dəbôrâ*": "proper noun - Deborah", "*wa-tēlek*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she went", "*ʿim-bārāq*": "preposition + proper noun - with Barak", "*qedšâ*": "proper noun + directional heh - to Kedesh" }, "variants": { "*hālōk ʾēlēk*": "I will surely go/I will definitely go", "*ʾepes*": "however/nevertheless/notwithstanding", "*tipʾartəkā*": "your glory/your honor/your fame", "*yimkōr*": "will sell/will give over/will deliver", "*tāqom*": "she arose/she got up/she stood" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.10", "source": "וַיַּזְעֵ֨ק בָּרָ֜ק אֶת־זְבוּלֻ֤ן וְאֶת־נַפְתָּלִי֙ קֶ֔דְשָׁה וַיַּ֣עַל בְּרַגְלָ֔יו עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אַלְפֵ֖י אִ֑ישׁ וַתַּ֥עַל עִמּ֖וֹ דְּבוֹרָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yazʿēq bārāq ʾet-zəbulun wə-ʾet-naptālî qedšâ wa-yaʿal bəraglāyw ʿăśeret ʾalpê ʾîš wa-taʿal ʿimmô dəbôrâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yazʿēq*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he called/summoned", "*bārāq*": "proper noun - Barak", "*ʾet-zəbulun*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Zebulun", "*wə-ʾet-naptālî*": "conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun - and Naphtali", "*qedšâ*": "proper noun + directional heh - to Kedesh", "*wa-yaʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he went up", "*bəraglāyw*": "preposition + plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - at/with his feet", "*ʿăśeret ʾalpê*": "construct numeral + plural noun - ten thousand", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - men", "*wa-taʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she went up", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with him", "*dəbôrâ*": "proper noun - Deborah" }, "variants": { "*wa-yazʿēq*": "he called/he summoned/he mustered", "*bəraglāyw*": "on foot/at his feet/following him", "*wa-yaʿal*": "he went up/he marched/he ascended", "*wa-taʿal*": "she went up/she marched/she ascended" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.11", "source": "וְחֶ֤בֶר הַקֵּינִי֙ נִפְרָ֣ד מִקַּ֔יִן מִבְּנֵ֥י חֹבָ֖ב חֹתֵ֣ן מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיֵּ֣ט אָהֳל֔וֹ עַד־אֵל֥וֹן *בצענים **בְּצַעֲנַנִּ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֶת־קֶֽדֶשׁ׃", "text": "And *ḥeber haqqênî niprād mi-qayin mi-bənê ḥōbāb ḥōtēn mōšeh wa-yēṭ ʾohŏlô ʿad-ʾēlôn bəṣaʿănannîm ʾăšer ʾet-qedeš*", "grammar": { "*wə-ḥeber*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Heber", "*haqqênî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective - the Kenite", "*niprād*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - had separated himself", "*mi-qayin*": "preposition + proper noun - from Kain/Kenites", "*mi-bənê*": "preposition + construct plural noun - from sons of", "*ḥōbāb*": "proper noun - Hobab", "*ḥōtēn*": "construct noun - father-in-law of", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wa-yēṭ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he pitched/set up", "*ʾohŏlô*": "noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his tent", "*ʿad-ʾēlôn*": "preposition + construct noun - unto the terebinth/oak of", "*bəṣaʿănannîm*": "proper noun with preposition - in Zaanannim", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʾet-qedeš*": "preposition + proper noun - beside/near Kedesh" }, "variants": { "*niprād*": "had separated himself/had moved away", "*wa-yēṭ*": "he pitched/he set up/he spread", "*ʾēlôn*": "terebinth/oak/great tree", "*ʾăšer ʾet-qedeš*": "which is near Kedesh/which is by Kedesh" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.12", "source": "וַיַּגִּ֖דוּ לְסִֽיסְרָ֑א כִּ֥י עָלָ֛ה בָּרָ֥ק בֶּן־אֲבִינֹ֖עַם הַר־תָּבֽוֹר׃ ס", "text": "*wa-yaggidû lə-sîsərāʾ kî ʿālâ bārāq ben-ʾăbînōʿam har-tābôr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaggidû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they told", "*lə-sîsərāʾ*": "preposition + proper noun - to Sisera", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʿālâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - had gone up", "*bārāq*": "proper noun - Barak", "*ben-ʾăbînōʿam*": "construct noun + proper noun - son of Abinoam", "*har-tābôr*": "construct noun + proper noun - Mount Tabor" }, "variants": { "*wa-yaggidû*": "they told/they reported/they informed", "*kî*": "that/because/when", "*ʿālâ*": "had gone up/had ascended/had climbed" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.13", "source": "וַיַּזְעֵ֨ק סִֽיסְרָ֜א אֶת־כָּל־רִכְבּ֗וֹ תְּשַׁ֤ע מֵאוֹת֙ רֶ֣כֶב בַּרְזֶ֔ל וְאֶת כָּל־הָעָ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֑וֹ מֵחֲרֹ֥שֶׁת הַגּוֹיִ֖ם אֶל־נַ֥חַל קִישֽׁוֹן׃", "text": "*wa-yazʿēq sîsərāʾ ʾet-kol-rikbô təšaʿ mēʾôt rekeb barzel wə-ʾet kol-hāʿām ʾăšer ʾittô mē-ḥărōšet haggôyim ʾel-naḥal qîšôn*", "grammar": { "*wa-yazʿēq*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he summoned", "*sîsərāʾ*": "proper noun - Sisera", "*ʾet-kol-rikbô*": "direct object marker + noun + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - all his chariots", "*təšaʿ mēʾôt*": "numeral + plural noun - nine hundred", "*rekeb barzel*": "construct noun + noun - chariots of iron", "*wə-ʾet kol-hāʿām*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun + definite article + noun - and all the people", "*ʾăšer ʾittô*": "relative pronoun + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - who were with him", "*mē-ḥărōšet haggôyim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Harosheth-hagoyim", "*ʾel-naḥal qîšôn*": "preposition + construct noun + proper noun - to the brook/wadi Kishon" }, "variants": { "*wa-yazʿēq*": "he summoned/he called/he mustered", "*rikbô*": "his chariots/his chariot forces", "*hāʿām*": "the people/the troops/the army", "*naḥal*": "brook/wadi/torrent valley" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.14", "source": "וַתֹּאמֶר֩ דְּבֹרָ֨ה אֶל־בָּרָ֜ק ק֗וּם כִּ֣י זֶ֤ה הַיּוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁר֩ נָתַ֨ן יְהוָ֤ה אֶת־סִֽיסְרָא֙ בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ הֲלֹ֥א יְהוָ֖ה יָצָ֣א לְפָנֶ֑יךָ וַיֵּ֤רֶד בָּרָק֙ מֵהַ֣ר תָּב֔וֹר וַעֲשֶׂ֧רֶת אֲלָפִ֛ים אִ֖ישׁ אַחֲרָֽיו׃", "text": "*wa-tōʾmer dəbōrâ ʾel-bārāq qûm kî zeh hayyôm ʾăšer nātan Yahweh ʾet-sîsərāʾ bəyādekā hălōʾ Yahweh yāṣāʾ ləpānêkā wa-yēred bārāq mēhar tābôr wa-ʿăśeret ʾălāpîm ʾîš ʾaḥărāyw*", "grammar": { "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*dəbōrâ*": "proper noun - Deborah", "*ʾel-bārāq*": "preposition + proper noun - to Barak", "*qûm*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - arise/get up", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*zeh hayyôm*": "demonstrative + definite article + noun - this is the day", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - on which/when", "*nātan*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has given", "*Yahweh*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾet-sîsərāʾ*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Sisera", "*bəyādekā*": "preposition + noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - into your hand", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - has not", "*Yahweh*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*yāṣāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - gone out", "*ləpānêkā*": "preposition + plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you", "*wa-yēred*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he went down", "*bārāq*": "proper noun - Barak", "*mēhar tābôr*": "preposition + construct noun + proper noun - from Mount Tabor", "*wa-ʿăśeret ʾălāpîm*": "conjunction + numeral construct + plural noun - and ten thousand", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - men", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him/behind him" }, "variants": { "*qûm*": "arise/stand up/get going", "*nātan*": "has given/will give/delivers", "*yāṣāʾ*": "gone out/marched out/gone forth", "*ləpānêkā*": "before you/ahead of you", "*wa-yēred*": "went down/descended/came down" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.15", "source": "וַיָּ֣הָם יְ֠הוָה אֶת־סִֽיסְרָ֨א וְאֶת־כָּל־הָרֶ֧כֶב וְאֶת־כָּל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֛ה לְפִי־חֶ֖רֶב לִפְנֵ֣י בָרָ֑ק וַיֵּ֧רֶד סִֽיסְרָ֛א מֵעַ֥ל הַמֶּרְכָּבָ֖ה וַיָּ֥נָס בְּרַגְלָֽיו׃", "text": "*wa-yāhom Yahweh ʾet-sîsərāʾ wə-ʾet-kol-hārekeb wə-ʾet-kol-hammaḥăneh ləpî-ḥereb lipnê bārāq wa-yēred sîsərāʾ mēʿal hammerkābâ wa-yānos bəraglāyw*", "grammar": { "*wa-yāhom*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he confused/routed", "*Yahweh*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾet-sîsərāʾ*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Sisera", "*wə-ʾet-kol-hārekeb*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun + definite article + noun - and all the chariots", "*wə-ʾet-kol-hammaḥăneh*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun + definite article + noun - and all the camp/army", "*ləpî-ḥereb*": "preposition + construct noun + noun - by edge of sword", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct noun - before/in front of", "*bārāq*": "proper noun - Barak", "*wa-yēred*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he got down", "*sîsərāʾ*": "proper noun - Sisera", "*mēʿal*": "preposition + preposition - from upon", "*hammerkābâ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the chariot", "*wa-yānos*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he fled", "*bəraglāyw*": "preposition + plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - on his feet" }, "variants": { "*wa-yāhom*": "confused/routed/threw into panic", "*ləpî-ḥereb*": "by edge of sword/with the sword/to the mouth of the sword", "*wa-yēred*": "got down/descended/alighted", "*wa-yānos*": "fled/ran away/escaped", "*bəraglāyw*": "on foot/on his feet" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.16", "source": "וּבָרָ֗ק רָדַ֞ף אַחֲרֵ֤י הָרֶ֙כֶב֙ וְאַחֲרֵ֣י הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה עַ֖ד חֲרֹ֣שֶׁת הַגּוֹיִ֑ם וַיִּפֹּ֞ל כָּל־מַחֲנֵ֤ה סִֽיסְרָא֙ לְפִי־חֶ֔רֶב לֹ֥א נִשְׁאַ֖ר עַד־אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "And *bārāq rādap ʾaḥărê hārekeb wə-ʾaḥărê hammaḥăneh ʿad ḥărōšet haggôyim wa-yippōl kol-maḥănēh sîsərāʾ ləpî-ḥereb lōʾ nišʾar ʿad-ʾeḥād*", "grammar": { "*û-bārāq*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Barak", "*rādap*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - pursued", "*ʾaḥărê hārekeb*": "preposition + definite article + noun - after the chariots", "*wə-ʾaḥărê hammaḥăneh*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun - and after the camp/army", "*ʿad ḥărōšet haggôyim*": "preposition + proper noun - as far as Harosheth-hagoyim", "*wa-yippōl*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and fell", "*kol-maḥănēh sîsərāʾ*": "noun + construct noun + proper noun - all the camp/army of Sisera", "*ləpî-ḥereb*": "preposition + construct noun + noun - by edge of sword", "*lōʾ nišʾar*": "negative particle + Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was not left/remained", "*ʿad-ʾeḥād*": "preposition + numeral - even one" }, "variants": { "*rādap*": "pursued/chased/followed", "*wa-yippōl*": "fell/was struck down", "*ləpî-ḥereb*": "by edge of sword/by the sword/to the mouth of the sword", "*nišʾar*": "was left/remained/survived" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.17", "source": "וְסִֽיסְרָא֙ נָ֣ס בְּרַגְלָ֔יו אֶל־אֹ֣הֶל יָעֵ֔ל אֵ֖שֶּׁת חֶ֣בֶר הַקֵּינִ֑י כִּ֣י שָׁל֗וֹם בֵּ֚ין יָבִ֣ין מֶֽלֶךְ־חָצ֔וֹר וּבֵ֕ין בֵּ֖ית חֶ֥בֶר הַקֵּינִֽי׃", "text": "And *sîsərāʾ nās bəraglāyw ʾel-ʾōhel yāʿēl ʾēšet ḥeber haqqênî kî šālôm bên yābîn melek-ḥāṣôr û-bên bêt ḥeber haqqênî*", "grammar": { "*wə-sîsərāʾ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Sisera", "*nās*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - fled", "*bəraglāyw*": "preposition + plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - on his feet", "*ʾel-ʾōhel*": "preposition + noun - to the tent of", "*yāʿēl*": "proper noun - Jael", "*ʾēšet*": "construct noun - wife of", "*ḥeber*": "proper noun - Heber", "*haqqênî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective - the Kenite", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*šālôm*": "noun - peace/friendly relations", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*yābîn*": "proper noun - Jabin", "*melek-ḥāṣôr*": "construct noun + proper noun - king of Hazor", "*û-bên*": "conjunction + preposition - and between", "*bêt*": "construct noun - house of", "*ḥeber*": "proper noun - Heber", "*haqqênî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective - the Kenite" }, "variants": { "*nās*": "fled/escaped/ran away", "*bəraglāyw*": "on foot/on his feet", "*šālôm*": "peace/friendly relations/alliance", "*bêt*": "house/household/family" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.18", "source": "וַתֵּצֵ֣א יָעֵל֮ לִקְרַ֣את סִֽיסְרָא֒ וַתֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו סוּרָ֧ה אֲדֹנִ֛י סוּרָ֥ה אֵלַ֖י אַל־תִּירָ֑א וַיָּ֤סַר אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ הָאֹ֔הֱלָה וַתְּכַסֵּ֖הוּ בַּשְּׂמִיכָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-tēṣēʾ yāʿēl liqraʾt sîsərāʾ wa-tōʾmer ʾēlāyw sûrâ ʾădōnî sûrâ ʾēlay ʾal-tîrāʾ wa-yāsar ʾēlêhā hāʾōhĕlâ wa-təkassēhû baśśəmîkâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-tēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she came out", "*yāʿēl*": "proper noun - Jael", "*liqraʾt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to meet", "*sîsərāʾ*": "proper noun - Sisera", "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*sûrâ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular + paragogic heh - turn aside", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*sûrâ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular + paragogic heh - turn aside", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*ʾal-tîrāʾ*": "negative particle + Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive - do not fear", "*wa-yāsar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he turned aside", "*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to her", "*hāʾōhĕlâ*": "definite article + noun + directional heh - into the tent", "*wa-təkassēhû*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3rd person feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and she covered him", "*baśśəmîkâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun - with the blanket/coverlet" }, "variants": { "*wa-tēṣēʾ*": "came out/went out", "*liqraʾt*": "to meet/to encounter", "*sûrâ*": "turn aside/turn in", "*ʾal-tîrāʾ*": "do not fear/do not be afraid", "*wa-yāsar*": "he turned aside/he turned in", "*wa-təkassēhû*": "she covered him/she concealed him", "*baśśəmîkâ*": "with the blanket/with the rug/with the coverlet" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.19", "source": "וַיֹּ֧אמֶר אֵלֶ֛יהָ הַשְׁקִינִי־נָ֥א מְעַט־מַ֖יִם כִּ֣י צָמֵ֑אתִי וַתִּפְתַּ֞ח אֶת־נֹ֧אוד הֶחָלָ֛ב וַתַּשְׁקֵ֖הוּ וַתְּכַסֵּֽהוּ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer ʾēlêhā hašqînî-nāʾ məʿaṭ-mayim kî ṣāmēʾtî wa-tiptaḥ ʾet-nōʾwd heḥālāb wa-tašqēhû wa-təkassēhû*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to her", "*hašqînî*": "Hiphil imperative feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - give me to drink", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*məʿaṭ-mayim*": "construct adjective + noun - a little water", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ṣāmēʾtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I am thirsty", "*wa-tiptaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she opened", "*ʾet-nōʾwd*": "direct object marker + noun - the skin/bottle of", "*heḥālāb*": "definite article + noun - the milk", "*wa-tašqēhû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and she gave him drink", "*wa-təkassēhû*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3rd person feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and she covered him" }, "variants": { "*hašqînî*": "give me to drink/let me drink", "*məʿaṭ*": "little/small amount", "*ṣāmēʾtî*": "I am thirsty/I thirst", "*nōʾwd*": "skin/bottle/container", "*ḥālāb*": "milk/curds", "*wa-tašqēhû*": "she gave him drink/she allowed him to drink" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.20", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלֶ֔יהָ עֲמֹ֖ד פֶּ֣תַח הָאֹ֑הֶל וְהָיָה֩ אִם־אִ֨ישׁ יָב֜וֹא וּשְׁאֵלֵ֗ךְ וְאָמַ֛ר הֲיֵֽשׁ־פֹּ֥ה אִ֖ישׁ וְאָמַ֥רְתְּ אָֽיִן׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer ʾēlêhā ʿămōd petaḥ hāʾōhel wə-hāyâ ʾim-ʾîš yābôʾ û-šəʾēlēk wə-ʾāmar hăyēš-pōh ʾîš wə-ʾāmart ʾāyin*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to her", "*ʿămōd*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - stand", "*petaḥ*": "construct noun - entrance of", "*hāʾōhel*": "definite article + noun - the tent", "*wə-hāyâ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*ʾim-ʾîš*": "conditional particle + noun - if anyone/if a man", "*yābôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - comes", "*û-šəʾēlēk*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - and asks you", "*wə-ʾāmar*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and says", "*hăyēš-pōh*": "interrogative particle + existential particle + adverb - is there here", "*ʾîš*": "noun - a man/anyone", "*wə-ʾāmart*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person feminine singular - and you shall say", "*ʾāyin*": "negative adverb - no/there is not" }, "variants": { "*ʿămōd*": "stand/position yourself", "*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening", "*wə-hāyâ*": "and it will be/and it shall happen", "*yābôʾ*": "comes/arrives", "*û-šəʾēlēk*": "asks you/inquires of you", "*hăyēš*": "is there/exists there", "*ʾāyin*": "no/none/there is not" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.21", "source": "וַתִּקַּ֣ח יָעֵ֣ל אֵֽשֶׁת־חֶ֠בֶר אֶת־יְתַ֨ד הָאֹ֜הֶל וַתָּ֧שֶׂם אֶת־הַמַּקֶּ֣בֶת בְּיָדָ֗הּ וַתָּב֤וֹא אֵלָיו֙ בַּלָּ֔אט וַתִּתְקַ֤ע אֶת־הַיָּתֵד֙ בְּרַקָּת֔וֹ וַתִּצְנַ֖ח בָּאָ֑רֶץ וְהֽוּא־נִרְדָּ֥ם וַיָּ֖עַף וַיָּמֹֽת׃", "text": "*wa-tiqqaḥ yāʿēl ʾēšet-ḥeber ʾet-yətad hāʾōhel wa-tāśem ʾet-hammaqqebet bəyādāh wa-tābôʾ ʾēlāyw ballāʾṭ wa-titqaʿ ʾet-hayyātēd bəraqqātô wa-tiṣnaḥ bāʾāreṣ wə-hûʾ-nirdām wa-yāʿap wa-yāmōt*", "grammar": { "*wa-tiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she took", "*yāʿēl*": "proper noun - Jael", "*ʾēšet-ḥeber*": "construct noun + proper noun - wife of Heber", "*ʾet-yətad*": "direct object marker + noun - the tent peg", "*hāʾōhel*": "definite article + noun - the tent", "*wa-tāśem*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she put/placed", "*ʾet-hammaqqebet*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun - the hammer", "*bəyādāh*": "preposition + noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in her hand", "*wa-tābôʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she came", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ballāʾṭ*": "preposition + definite article + noun - quietly/secretly", "*wa-titqaʿ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she drove", "*ʾet-hayyātēd*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun - the peg", "*bəraqqātô*": "preposition + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his temple", "*wa-tiṣnaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and it went down", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun - into the ground", "*wə-hûʾ-nirdām*": "conjunction + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun + Niphal participle masculine singular - and he was in deep sleep", "*wa-yāʿap*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he was exhausted", "*wa-yāmōt*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he died" }, "variants": { "*wa-tiqqaḥ*": "she took/she seized", "*yətad*": "tent peg/pin", "*maqqebet*": "hammer/mallet", "*ballāʾṭ*": "quietly/secretly/stealthily", "*wa-titqaʿ*": "she drove/she hammered/she thrust", "*raqqâ*": "temple (of head)", "*wa-tiṣnaḥ*": "it went down/it penetrated", "*nirdām*": "in deep sleep/fast asleep", "*wa-yāʿap*": "was exhausted/was weary/was faint", "*wa-yāmōt*": "he died/he perished" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.22", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה בָרָק֮ רֹדֵ֣ף אֶת־סִֽיסְרָא֒ וַתֵּצֵ֤א יָעֵל֙ לִקְרָאת֔וֹ וַתֹּ֣אמֶר ל֔וֹ לֵ֣ךְ וְאַרְאֶ֔ךָּ אֶת־הָאִ֖ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־אַתָּ֣ה מְבַקֵּ֑שׁ וַיָּבֹ֣א אֵלֶ֔יהָ וְהִנֵּ֤ה סִֽיסְרָא֙ נֹפֵ֣ל מֵ֔ת וְהַיָּתֵ֖ד בְּרַקָּתֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *hinnēh bārāq rōdēp ʾet-sîsərāʾ wa-tēṣēʾ yāʿēl liqrāʾtô wa-tōʾmer lô lēk wə-ʾarʾekkā ʾet-hāʾîš ʾăšer-ʾattâ məbaqqēš wa-yābōʾ ʾēlêhā wə-hinnēh sîsərāʾ nōpēl mēt wə-hayyātēd bəraqqātô*", "grammar": { "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*bārāq*": "proper noun - Barak", "*rōdēp*": "Qal participle masculine singular - pursuing", "*ʾet-sîsərāʾ*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Sisera", "*wa-tēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she went out", "*yāʿēl*": "proper noun - Jael", "*liqrāʾtô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to meet him", "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*lēk*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - go/come", "*wə-ʾarʾekkā*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will show you", "*ʾet-hāʾîš*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun - the man", "*ʾăšer-ʾattâ*": "relative pronoun + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - whom you", "*məbaqqēš*": "Piel participle masculine singular - seeking", "*wa-yābōʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he came", "*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to her", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*sîsərāʾ*": "proper noun - Sisera", "*nōpēl*": "Qal participle masculine singular - lying", "*mēt*": "Qal participle masculine singular - dead", "*wə-hayyātēd*": "conjunction + definite article + noun - and the peg", "*bəraqqātô*": "preposition + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his temple" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look", "*rōdēp*": "pursuing/chasing", "*liqrāʾtô*": "to meet him/to encounter him", "*lēk*": "go/come", "*wə-ʾarʾekkā*": "I will show you/I will let you see", "*məbaqqēš*": "seeking/looking for", "*nōpēl*": "lying/fallen", "*mēt*": "dead/having died" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.23", "source": "וַיַּכְנַ֤ע אֱלֹהִים֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא אֵ֖ת יָבִ֣ין מֶֽלֶךְ־כְּנָ֑עַן לִפְנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wa-yaknaʿ ʾĕlōhîm bayyôm hahûʾ ʾēt yābîn melek-kənaʿan lipnê bənê yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaknaʿ*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he subdued", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun - God", "*bayyôm hahûʾ*": "preposition + definite article + noun + definite article + demonstrative pronoun - on that day", "*ʾēt yābîn*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Jabin", "*melek-kənaʿan*": "construct noun + proper noun - king of Canaan", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct noun - before", "*bənê yiśrāʾēl*": "construct plural noun + proper noun - children of Israel" }, "variants": { "*wa-yaknaʿ*": "subdued/humbled/brought down", "*bayyôm hahûʾ*": "on that day/at that time", "*lipnê*": "before/in the presence of" } }

{ "verseID": "Judges.4.24", "source": "וַתֵּ֜לֶךְ יַ֤ד בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ הָל֣וֹךְ וְקָשָׁ֔ה עַ֖ל יָבִ֣ין מֶֽלֶךְ־כְּנָ֑עַן עַ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר הִכְרִ֔יתוּ אֵ֖ת יָבִ֥ין מֶֽלֶךְ־כְּנָֽעַן׃ פ", "text": "*wa-tēlek yad bənê-yiśrāʾēl hālôk wə-qāšâ ʿal yābîn melek-kənaʿan ʿad ʾăšer hikrîtû ʾēt yābîn melek-kənaʿan*", "grammar": { "*wa-tēlek*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and went", "*yad*": "construct noun - hand of", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct plural noun + proper noun - children of Israel", "*hālôk*": "Qal infinitive absolute - going", "*wə-qāšâ*": "conjunction + adjective feminine singular - and hard/severe", "*ʿal*": "preposition - against", "*yābîn*": "proper noun - Jabin", "*melek-kənaʿan*": "construct noun + proper noun - king of Canaan", "*ʿad ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - until", "*hikrîtû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural - they destroyed", "*ʾēt yābîn*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Jabin", "*melek-kənaʿan*": "construct noun + proper noun - king of Canaan" }, "variants": { "*wa-tēlek*": "went/proceeded", "*yad*": "hand/power", "*hālôk wə-qāšâ*": "increasingly hard/growing more severe/continued to be harsh", "*hikrîtû*": "they destroyed/they cut off/they eliminated" } }