{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.1", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yədabbēr* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*mōšeh* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, subject - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun with directional marker - Moses", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying/to say" }, "variants": { "*wə-yədabbēr*": "and spoke/was speaking", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/commanding/declaring" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.2", "source": "שְׁלַח־לְךָ֣ אֲנָשִׁ֗ים וְיָתֻ֙רוּ֙ אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן אֲשֶׁר־אֲנִ֥י נֹתֵ֖ן לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אִ֣ישׁ אֶחָד֩ אִ֨ישׁ אֶחָ֜ד לְמַטֵּ֤ה אֲבֹתָיו֙ תִּשְׁלָ֔חוּ כֹּ֖ל נָשִׂ֥יא בָהֶֽם׃", "text": "*šəlaḥ*-*ləkā* *ʾănāšîm* *wə-yātūrû* *ʾet*-*ʾereṣ* *kənaʿan* *ʾăšer*-*ʾănî* *nōtēn* *li-bnê* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʾîš* *ʾeḥād* *ʾîš* *ʾeḥād* *lə-maṭṭêh* *ʾăbōtāyw* *tišlāḥû* *kōl* *nāśîʾ* *bāhem*", "grammar": { "*šəlaḥ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - send", "*ləkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - for yourself", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*wə-yātūrû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they will spy out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*kənaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - giving/am giving", "*li-bnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - to sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʾeḥād*": "number, masculine singular - one", "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*ʾăbōtāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fathers", "*tišlāḥû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall send", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular - every/all", "*nāśîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - leader/chief", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - among them" }, "variants": { "*šəlaḥ-ləkā*": "send for yourself/send on your own behalf", "*yātūrû*": "spy out/explore/search", "*nōtēn*": "giving/am about to give", "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch", "*nāśîʾ*": "leader/prince/chief" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.3", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח אֹתָ֥ם מֹשֶׁ֛ה מִמִּדְבַּ֥ר פָּארָ֖ן עַל־פִּ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כֻּלָּ֣ם אֲנָשִׁ֔ים רָאשֵׁ֥י בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "*wa-yišlaḥ* *ʾōtām* *mōšeh* *mi-midbar* *pāʾrān* *ʿal*-*pî* *YHWH* *kullām* *ʾănāšîm* *rāʾšê* *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* *hēmmâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*mi-midbar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from wilderness of", "*pāʾrān*": "proper noun - Paran", "*ʿal*": "preposition - according to", "*pî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mouth/command of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*kullām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*rāʾšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - heads/chiefs of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hēmmâ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they" }, "variants": { "*ʿal-pî*": "according to mouth of/by command of/at direction of", "*rāʾšê*": "heads/chiefs/leaders" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.4", "source": "וְאֵ֖לֶּה שְׁמוֹתָ֑ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה רְאוּבֵ֔ן שַׁמּ֖וּעַ בֶּן־זַכּֽוּר׃", "text": "*wə-ʾēlleh* *šəmôtām* *lə-maṭṭêh* *rəʾûbēn* *šammûaʿ* *ben*-*zakkûr*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾēlleh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - and these", "*šəmôtām*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their names", "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*rəʾûbēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*šammûaʿ*": "proper noun - Shammua", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*zakkûr*": "proper noun - Zaccur" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.5", "source": "לְמַטֵּ֣ה שִׁמְע֔וֹן שָׁפָ֖ט בֶּן־חוֹרִֽי׃", "text": "*lə-maṭṭêh* *šimʿôn* *šāp̄āṭ* *ben*-*ḥôrî*", "grammar": { "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*šimʿôn*": "proper noun - Simeon", "*šāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - Shaphat", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ḥôrî*": "proper noun - Hori" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.6", "source": "לְמַטֵּ֣ה יְהוּדָ֔ה כָּלֵ֖ב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּֽה׃", "text": "*lə-maṭṭêh* *yəhûdâ* *kālēb* *ben*-*yəp̄unneh*", "grammar": { "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*kālēb*": "proper noun - Caleb", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*yəp̄unneh*": "proper noun - Jephunneh" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.7", "source": "לְמַטֵּ֣ה יִשָּׂשכָ֔ר יִגְאָ֖ל בֶּן־יוֹסֵֽף׃", "text": "*lə-maṭṭêh* *yiśśāskār* *yigʾāl* *ben*-*yôsēp̄*", "grammar": { "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*yiśśāskār*": "proper noun - Issachar", "*yigʾāl*": "proper noun - Igal", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.8", "source": "לְמַטֵּ֥ה אֶפְרָ֖יִם הוֹשֵׁ֥עַ בִּן־נֽוּן׃", "text": "*lə-maṭṭêh* *ʾep̄rāyim* *hôšēaʿ* *bin*-*nûn*", "grammar": { "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*ʾep̄rāyim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*hôšēaʿ*": "proper noun - Hoshea", "*bin*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*nûn*": "proper noun - Nun" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.9", "source": "לְמַטֵּ֣ה בִנְיָמִ֔ן פַּלְטִ֖י בֶּן־רָפֽוּא׃", "text": "*lə-maṭṭêh* *binyāmin* *palṭî* *ben*-*rāp̄ûʾ*", "grammar": { "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*palṭî*": "proper noun - Palti", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*rāp̄ûʾ*": "proper noun - Raphu" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.10", "source": "לְמַטֵּ֣ה זְבוּלֻ֔ן גַּדִּיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־סוֹדִֽי׃", "text": "*lə-maṭṭêh* *zəbûlun* *gaddîʾēl* *ben*-*sôdî*", "grammar": { "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*zəbûlun*": "proper noun - Zebulun", "*gaddîʾēl*": "proper noun - Gaddiel", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*sôdî*": "proper noun - Sodi" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.11", "source": "לְמַטֵּ֥ה יוֹסֵ֖ף לְמַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה גַּדִּ֖י בֶּן־סוּסִֽי׃", "text": "*lə-maṭṭêh* *yôsēp̄* *lə-maṭṭêh* *mənaššeh* *gaddî* *ben*-*sûsî*", "grammar": { "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*gaddî*": "proper noun - Gaddi", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*sûsî*": "proper noun - Susi" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.12", "source": "לְמַטֵּ֣ה דָ֔ן עַמִּיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־גְּמַלִּֽי׃", "text": "*lə-maṭṭêh* *dān* *ʿammîʾēl* *ben*-*gəmallî*", "grammar": { "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*dān*": "proper noun - Dan", "*ʿammîʾēl*": "proper noun - Ammiel", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*gəmallî*": "proper noun - Gemalli" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.13", "source": "לְמַטֵּ֣ה אָשֵׁ֔ר סְת֖וּר בֶּן־מִיכָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*lə-maṭṭêh* *ʾāšēr* *sətûr* *ben*-*mîkāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*ʾāšēr*": "proper noun - Asher", "*sətûr*": "proper noun - Sethur", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*mîkāʾēl*": "proper noun - Michael" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.14", "source": "לְמַטֵּ֣ה נַפְתָּלִ֔י נַחְבִּ֖י בֶּן־וָפְסִֽי׃", "text": "*lə-maṭṭêh* *nap̄tālî* *naḥbî* *ben*-*wāp̄sî*", "grammar": { "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*nap̄tālî*": "proper noun - Naphtali", "*naḥbî*": "proper noun - Nahbi", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*wāp̄sî*": "proper noun - Vophsi" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.15", "source": "לְמַטֵּ֣ה גָ֔ד גְּאוּאֵ֖ל בֶּן־מָכִֽי׃", "text": "*lə-maṭṭêh* *gād* *gəʾûʾēl* *ben*-*mākî*", "grammar": { "*lə-maṭṭêh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for tribe of", "*gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*gəʾûʾēl*": "proper noun - Geuel", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*mākî*": "proper noun - Machi" }, "variants": { "*maṭṭêh*": "tribe/staff/branch" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.16", "source": "אֵ֚לֶּה שְׁמ֣וֹת הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־שָׁלַ֥ח מֹשֶׁ֖ה לָת֣וּר אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַיִּקְרָ֥א מֹשֶׁ֛ה לְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַ בִּן־נ֖וּן יְהוֹשֻֽׁעַ׃", "text": "*ʾēlleh* *šəmôt* *hā-ʾănāšîm* *ʾăšer*-*šālaḥ* *mōšeh* *lātûr* *ʾet*-*hā-ʾāreṣ* *wa-yiqrāʾ* *mōšeh* *lə-hôšēaʿ* *bin*-*nûn* *yəhôšuaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these", "*šəmôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - names of", "*hā-ʾănāšîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the men", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom", "*šālaḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - sent", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lātûr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to spy out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*wa-yiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lə-hôšēaʿ*": "preposition + proper noun - to Hoshea", "*bin*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*nûn*": "proper noun - Nun", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua" }, "variants": { "*lātûr*": "to spy out/to explore/to search", "*yiqrāʾ*": "called/named" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.17", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח אֹתָם֙ מֹשֶׁ֔ה לָת֖וּר אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֗ם עֲל֥וּ זֶה֙ בַּנֶּ֔גֶב וַעֲלִיתֶ֖ם אֶת־הָהָֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yišlaḥ* *ʾōtām* *mōšeh* *lātûr* *ʾet*-*ʾereṣ* *kənāʿan* *wa-yōʾmer* *ʾălêhem* *ʿălû* *zeh* *ba-negeb* *wa-ʿălîtem* *ʾet*-*hā-hār*", "grammar": { "*wa-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lātûr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to spy out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*kənāʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʿălû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - go up", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ba-negeb*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the Negev", "*wa-ʿălîtem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and go up", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-hār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the mountain/hill country" }, "variants": { "*lātûr*": "to spy out/to explore/to search", "*negeb*": "south/Negev/south country", "*hā-hār*": "the mountain/the hill country/the highlands" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.18", "source": "וּרְאִיתֶ֥ם אֶת־הָאָ֖רֶץ מַה־הִ֑וא וְאֶת־הָעָם֙ הַיֹּשֵׁ֣ב עָלֶ֔יהָ הֶחָזָ֥ק הוּא֙ הֲרָפֶ֔ה הַמְעַ֥ט ה֖וּא אִם־רָֽב׃", "text": "*û-rəʾîtem* *ʾet*-*hā-ʾāreṣ* *mah*-*hîʾ* *wə-ʾet*-*hā-ʿām* *ha-yōšēb* *ʿāleyhā* *he-ḥāzāq* *hûʾ* *hă-rāp̄eh* *ha-məʿaṭ* *hûʾ* *ʾim*-*rāb*", "grammar": { "*û-rəʾîtem*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall see", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*mah*": "interrogative particle - what", "*hîʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - it is", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ha-yōšēb*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one dwelling", "*ʿāleyhā*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - upon it", "*he-ḥāzāq*": "interrogative particle + adjective, masculine singular - is it strong", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he/it", "*hă-rāp̄eh*": "interrogative particle + adjective, masculine singular - or weak", "*ha-məʿaṭ*": "interrogative particle + adjective, masculine singular - is it few", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he/it", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - or", "*rāb*": "adjective, masculine singular - many" }, "variants": { "*ha-yōšēb*": "the one dwelling/inhabiting/sitting", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/powerful/mighty", "*rāp̄eh*": "weak/feeble/slack", "*məʿaṭ*": "few/little/small in number", "*rāb*": "many/numerous/great" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.19", "source": "וּמָ֣ה הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־הוּא֙ יֹשֵׁ֣ב בָּ֔הּ הֲטוֹבָ֥ה הִ֖וא אִם־רָעָ֑ה וּמָ֣ה הֶֽעָרִ֗ים אֲשֶׁר־הוּא֙ יוֹשֵׁ֣ב בָּהֵ֔נָּה הַבְּמַֽחֲנִ֖ים אִ֥ם בְּמִבְצָרִֽים׃", "text": "*û-mâ* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer*-*hûʾ* *yōšēb* *bāh* *hă-ṭôbâ* *hîʾ* *ʾim*-*rāʿâ* *û-mâ* *he-ʿārîm* *ʾăšer*-*hûʾ* *yôšēb* *bāhēnnâ* *ha-bə-maḥănîm* *ʾim* *bə-mibṣārîm*", "grammar": { "*û-mâ*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and what", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*yōšēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it", "*hă-ṭôbâ*": "interrogative particle + adjective, feminine singular - is it good", "*hîʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - it", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - or", "*rāʿâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - bad", "*û-mâ*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and what", "*he-ʿārîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the cities", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*yôšēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling", "*bāhēnnâ*": "preposition + 3rd feminine plural suffix - in them", "*ha-bə-maḥănîm*": "interrogative particle + preposition + noun, masculine plural - in camps", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - or", "*bə-mibṣārîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - in fortresses" }, "variants": { "*yōšēb*": "dwelling/inhabiting/living", "*ṭôbâ*": "good/pleasant/fertile", "*rāʿâ*": "bad/evil/unpleasant", "*maḥănîm*": "camps/open villages/unwalled settlements", "*mibṣārîm*": "fortresses/strongholds/fortified places" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.20", "source": "וּמָ֣ה הָ֠אָרֶץ הַשְּׁמֵנָ֨ה הִ֜וא אִם־רָזָ֗ה הֲיֵֽשׁ־בָּ֥הּ עֵץ֙ אִם־אַ֔יִן וְהִ֨תְחַזַּקְתֶּ֔ם וּלְקַחְתֶּ֖ם מִפְּרִ֣י הָאָ֑רֶץ וְהַ֨יָּמִ֔ים יְמֵ֖י בִּכּוּרֵ֥י עֲנָבִֽים׃", "text": "*û-mâ* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *ha-šəmēnâ* *hîʾ* *ʾim*-*rāzâ* *hă-yēš*-*bāh* *ʿēṣ* *ʾim*-*ʾayin* *wə-hitḥazzaqtem* *û-ləqaḥtem* *mi-pərî* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *wə-ha-yāmîm* *yəmê* *bikkûrê* *ʿănābîm*", "grammar": { "*û-mâ*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and what", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ha-šəmēnâ*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the fat/rich", "*hîʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - it", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - or", "*rāzâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - lean/poor", "*hă-yēš*": "interrogative particle + existential particle - is there", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - tree", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - or", "*ʾayin*": "negative particle - nothing/none", "*wə-hitḥazzaqtem*": "conjunction + Hithpael perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and strengthen yourselves", "*û-ləqaḥtem*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and take", "*mi-pərî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from fruit of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*wə-ha-yāmîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the days", "*yəmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*bikkûrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - firstfruits of", "*ʿănābîm*": "noun, masculine plural - grapes" }, "variants": { "*šəmēnâ*": "fat/rich/fertile", "*rāzâ*": "lean/poor/thin", "*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood/timber (metaphorically: resources)", "*hitḥazzaqtem*": "strengthen yourselves/be courageous/take courage", "*bikkûrê*": "firstfruits/first ripe/early ripening" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.21", "source": "וַֽיַּעֲל֖וּ וַיָּתֻ֣רוּ אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ מִמִּדְבַּר־צִ֥ן עַד־רְחֹ֖ב לְבֹ֥א חֲמָֽת׃", "text": "*wa-yaʿălû* *wa-yātūrû* *ʾet*-*hā-ʾāreṣ* *mi-midbar*-*ṣin* *ʿad*-*rəḥōb* *lə-bōʾ* *ḥămāt*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿălû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went up", "*wa-yātūrû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they spied out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*mi-midbar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from wilderness of", "*ṣin*": "proper noun - Zin", "*ʿad*": "preposition - to/as far as", "*rəḥōb*": "proper noun - Rehob", "*lə-bōʾ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to entrance of", "*ḥămāt*": "proper noun - Hamath" }, "variants": { "*yātūrû*": "spied out/explored/searched", "*lə-bōʾ* *ḥămāt*": "to the entrance of Hamath/to Lebo-hamath" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.22", "source": "וַיַּעֲל֣וּ בַנֶּגֶב֮ וַיָּבֹ֣א עַד־חֶבְרוֹן֒ וְשָׁ֤ם אֲחִימַן֙ שֵׁשַׁ֣י וְתַלְמַ֔י יְלִידֵ֖י הָעֲנָ֑ק וְחֶבְר֗וֹן שֶׁ֤בַע שָׁנִים֙ נִבְנְתָ֔ה לִפְנֵ֖י צֹ֥עַן מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wa-yaʿălû* *ba-negeb* *wa-yābōʾ* *ʿad*-*ḥebrôn* *wə-šām* *ʾăḥîman* *šēšay* *wə-talmay* *yəlîdê* *hā-ʿănāq* *wə-ḥebrôn* *šebaʿ* *šānîm* *nibntâ* *lip̄nê* *ṣōʿan* *miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿălû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went up", "*ba-negeb*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the Negev", "*wa-yābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*ʿad*": "preposition - to/as far as", "*ḥebrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron", "*wə-šām*": "conjunction + adverb - and there", "*ʾăḥîman*": "proper noun - Ahiman", "*šēšay*": "proper noun - Sheshai", "*wə-talmay*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Talmai", "*yəlîdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children of", "*hā-ʿănāq*": "definite article + proper noun - the Anak", "*wə-ḥebrôn*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Hebron", "*šebaʿ*": "number - seven", "*šānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years", "*nibntâ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was built", "*lip̄nê*": "preposition + plural construct - before", "*ṣōʿan*": "proper noun - Zoan", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*yābōʾ*": "came/went/entered [singular form though subject appears plural]", "*yəlîdê*": "children/descendants/offspring", "*hā-ʿănāq*": "the Anak/the giant", "*lip̄nê*": "before/earlier than/in front of" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.23", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ עַד־נַ֣חַל אֶשְׁכֹּ֗ל וַיִּכְרְת֨וּ מִשָּׁ֤ם זְמוֹרָה֙ וְאֶשְׁכּ֤וֹל עֲנָבִים֙ אֶחָ֔ד וַיִּשָּׂאֻ֥הוּ בַמּ֖וֹט בִּשְׁנָ֑יִם וּמִן־הָרִמֹּנִ֖ים וּמִן־הַתְּאֵנִֽים׃", "text": "*wa-yābōʾû* *ʿad*-*naḥal* *ʾeškōl* *wa-yikrətû* *mi-šām* *zəmôrâ* *wə-ʾeškôl* *ʿănābîm* *ʾeḥād* *wa-yiśśāʾûhû* *ba-môṭ* *bi-šnāyim* *û-min*-*hā-rimmōnîm* *û-min*-*ha-təʾēnîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*ʿad*": "preposition - to/as far as", "*naḥal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - valley of", "*ʾeškōl*": "proper noun - Eshcol", "*wa-yikrətû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they cut", "*mi-šām*": "preposition + adverb - from there", "*zəmôrâ*": "noun, feminine singular - branch", "*wə-ʾeškôl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and cluster of", "*ʿănābîm*": "noun, masculine plural - grapes", "*ʾeḥād*": "number, masculine singular - one", "*wa-yiśśāʾûhû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they carried it", "*ba-môṭ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the pole", "*bi-šnāyim*": "preposition + number, masculine dual - between two", "*û-min*": "conjunction + preposition - and from", "*hā-rimmōnîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the pomegranates", "*û-min*": "conjunction + preposition - and from", "*ha-təʾēnîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the figs" }, "variants": { "*naḥal*": "valley/wadi/brook", "*ʾeškōl*": "proper name meaning 'cluster'", "*zəmôrâ*": "branch/cutting/vine", "*ʾeškôl*": "cluster/bunch", "*môṭ*": "pole/staff/bar", "*bi-šnāyim*": "between two/by two/with two" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.24", "source": "לַמָּק֣וֹם הַה֔וּא קָרָ֖א נַ֣חַל אֶשְׁכּ֑וֹל עַ֚ל אֹד֣וֹת הָֽאֶשְׁכּ֔וֹל אֲשֶׁר־כָּרְת֥וּ מִשָּׁ֖ם בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*la-māqôm* *ha-hûʾ* *qārāʾ* *naḥal* *ʾeškôl* *ʿal* *ʾōdôt* *hā-ʾeškôl* *ʾăšer*-*kārtû* *mi-šām* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*la-māqôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the place", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*qārāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he called", "*naḥal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - valley of", "*ʾeškôl*": "proper noun - Eshcol", "*ʿal*": "preposition - because of", "*ʾōdôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - account of", "*hā-ʾeškôl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the cluster", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*kārtû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they cut", "*mi-šām*": "preposition + adverb - from there", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*qārāʾ*": "called/named [subject implied rather than explicit]", "*naḥal*": "valley/wadi/brook", "*ʿal* *ʾōdôt*": "because of/on account of/concerning", "*kārtû*": "cut/cut down/harvested" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.25", "source": "וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּ מִתּ֣וּר הָאָ֑רֶץ מִקֵּ֖ץ אַרְבָּעִ֥ים יֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wa-yāšubû* *mi-tûr* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *mi-qēṣ* *ʾarbāʿîm* *yôm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yāšubû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they returned", "*mi-tûr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - from spying out", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*mi-qēṣ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from end of", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "number - forty", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*mi-tûr*": "from spying out/from exploring/from searching", "*mi-qēṣ*": "at the end of/after/from the end of" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.26", "source": "וַיֵּלְכ֡וּ וַיָּבֹאוּ֩ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֨ה וְאֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֜ן וְאֶל־כָּל־עֲדַ֧ת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶל־מִדְבַּ֥ר פָּארָ֖ן קָדֵ֑שָׁה וַיָּשִׁ֨יבוּ אוֹתָ֤ם דָּבָר֙ וְאֶת־כָּל־הָ֣עֵדָ֔ה וַיַּרְא֖וּם אֶת־פְּרִ֥י הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wa-yēləkû* *wa-yābōʾû* *ʾel*-*mōšeh* *wə-ʾel*-*ʾahărōn* *wə-ʾel*-*kol*-*ʿădat* *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʾel*-*midbar* *pāʾrān* *qādēšâ* *wa-yāšîbû* *ʾôtām* *dābār* *wə-ʾet*-*kol*-*hā-ʿēdâ* *wa-yarʾûm* *ʾet*-*pərî* *hā-ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yēləkû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went", "*wa-yābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wə-ʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*wə-ʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʿădat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - congregation of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*midbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - wilderness of", "*pāʾrān*": "proper noun - Paran", "*qādēšâ*": "proper noun + directional heh - to Kadesh", "*wa-yāšîbû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they brought back", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/report", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*hā-ʿēdâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the congregation", "*wa-yarʾûm*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they showed them", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pərî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land" }, "variants": { "*ʿădat*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*yāšîbû*": "brought back/returned/answered", "*dābār*": "word/report/matter", "*yarʾûm*": "showed them/caused them to see" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.27", "source": "וַיְסַפְּרוּ־לוֹ֙ וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ בָּ֕אנוּ אֶל־הָאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שְׁלַחְתָּ֑נוּ וְ֠גַם זָבַ֨ת חָלָ֥ב וּדְבַ֛שׁ הִ֖וא וְזֶה־פִּרְיָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wa-yəsappərû*-*lô* *wa-yōʾmərû* *bāʾnû* *ʾel*-*hā-ʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer* *šəlaḥtānû* *wə-gam* *zābat* *ḥālāb* *û-dəbaš* *hîʾ* *wə-zeh*-*piryāh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəsappərû*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they told", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*bāʾnû*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we came", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*šəlaḥtānû*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular + 1st common plural suffix - you sent us", "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + adverb - and indeed", "*zābat*": "Qal participle, feminine singular construct - flowing of", "*ḥālāb*": "noun, masculine singular - milk", "*û-dəbaš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and honey", "*hîʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - it", "*wə-zeh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - and this", "*piryāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its fruit" }, "variants": { "*yəsappərû*": "told/recounted/related", "*zābat* *ḥālāb* *û-dəbaš*": "flowing with milk and honey/extremely fertile land" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.28", "source": "אֶ֚פֶס כִּֽי־עַ֣ז הָעָ֔ם הַיֹּשֵׁ֖ב בָּאָ֑רֶץ וְהֶֽעָרִ֗ים בְּצֻר֤וֹת גְּדֹלֹת֙ מְאֹ֔ד וְגַם־יְלִדֵ֥י הֽ͏ָעֲנָ֖ק רָאִ֥ינוּ שָֽׁם׃", "text": "*ʾep̄es* *kî*-*ʿaz* *hā-ʿām* *ha-yōšēb* *bā-ʾāreṣ* *wə-he-ʿārîm* *bəṣurôt* *gədōlōt* *məʾōd* *wə-gam*-*yəlidê* *hā-ʿănāq* *rāʾînû* *šām*", "grammar": { "*ʾep̄es*": "conjunction - however/nevertheless", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/that", "*ʿaz*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ha-yōšēb*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one dwelling", "*bā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the land", "*wə-he-ʿārîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and the cities", "*bəṣurôt*": "Qal passive participle, feminine plural - fortified", "*gədōlōt*": "adjective, feminine plural - large", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very", "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + adverb - and also", "*yəlidê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children of", "*hā-ʿănāq*": "definite article + proper noun - the Anak", "*rāʾînû*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we saw", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*ʾep̄es*": "however/nevertheless/only", "*ʿaz*": "strong/fierce/powerful", "*ha-yōšēb*": "dwelling/inhabiting/sitting", "*bəṣurôt*": "fortified/walled/defended", "*yəlidê*": "children/descendants/offspring" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.29", "source": "עֲמָלֵ֥ק יוֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּאֶ֣רֶץ הַנֶּ֑גֶב וְ֠הַֽחִתִּי וְהַיְבוּסִ֤י וְהָֽאֱמֹרִי֙ יוֹשֵׁ֣ב בָּהָ֔ר וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ יֹשֵׁ֣ב עַל־הַיָּ֔ם וְעַ֖ל יַ֥ד הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃", "text": "*ʿămālēq* *yôšēb* *bə-ʾereṣ* *ha-negeb* *wə-ha-ḥittî* *wə-ha-yəbûsî* *wə-hā-ʾĕmōrî* *yôšēb* *bā-hār* *wə-ha-kənaʿănî* *yōšēb* *ʿal*-*ha-yām* *wə-ʿal* *yad* *ha-yardēn*", "grammar": { "*ʿămālēq*": "proper noun - Amalek", "*yôšēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in land of", "*ha-negeb*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the Negev", "*wə-ha-ḥittî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper adjective, masculine singular - and the Hittite", "*wə-ha-yəbûsî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper adjective, masculine singular - and the Jebusite", "*wə-hā-ʾĕmōrî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper adjective, masculine singular - and the Amorite", "*yôšēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling", "*bā-hār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the mountain/hill country", "*wə-ha-kənaʿănî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper adjective, masculine singular - and the Canaanite", "*yōšēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling", "*ʿal*": "preposition - by", "*ha-yām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the sea", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and by", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - side of", "*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan" }, "variants": { "*yôšēb*": "dwelling/inhabiting/settled", "*ha-negeb*": "the Negev/the South/the south country", "*bā-hār*": "in the hill country/in the mountains/in the highlands", "*ha-yām*": "the sea/the Mediterranean Sea", "*yad*": "side/bank/shore" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.30", "source": "וַיַּ֧הַס כָּלֵ֛ב אֶת־הָעָ֖ם אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיֹּ֗אמֶר עָלֹ֤ה נַעֲלֶה֙ וְיָרַ֣שְׁנוּ אֹתָ֔הּ כִּֽי־יָכ֥וֹל נוּכַ֖ל לָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wa-yahas* *kālēb* *ʾet*-*hā-ʿām* *ʾel*-*mōšeh* *wa-yōʾmer* *ʿālōh* *naʿăleh* *wə-yārašnû* *ʾōtāh* *kî*-*yākôl* *nûkal* *lāh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yahas*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he silenced", "*kālēb*": "proper noun - Caleb", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿālōh*": "Qal infinitive absolute - go up", "*naʿăleh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we will go up", "*wə-yārašnû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st common plural - and we will possess", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - it", "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*yākôl*": "Qal infinitive absolute - being able", "*nûkal*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we will be able", "*lāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - for it" }, "variants": { "*yahas*": "silenced/hushed/calmed", "*ʿālōh* *naʿăleh*": "we will surely go up [emphatic construction]", "*yārašnû*": "possess/take possession of/inherit", "*yākôl* *nûkal*": "we will surely be able [emphatic construction]" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.31", "source": "וְהָ֨אֲנָשִׁ֜ים אֲשֶׁר־עָל֤וּ עִמּוֹ֙ אָֽמְר֔וּ לֹ֥א נוּכַ֖ל לַעֲל֣וֹת אֶל־הָעָ֑ם כִּֽי־חָזָ֥ק ה֖וּא מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*wə-hā-ʾănāšîm* *ʾăšer*-*ʿālû* *ʿimmô* *ʾāmərû* *lōʾ* *nûkal* *laʿălôt* *ʾel*-*hā-ʿām* *kî*-*ḥāzāq* *hûʾ* *mimmenû*", "grammar": { "*wə-hā-ʾănāšîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the men", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who", "*ʿālû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - went up", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*ʾāmərû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nûkal*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we are able", "*laʿălôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go up", "*ʾel*": "preposition - against", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*ḥāzāq*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he/it", "*mimmenû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - than us" }, "variants": { "*nûkal*": "we are able/we can", "*laʿălôt*": "to go up/to ascend/to attack", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/powerful/mighty" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.32", "source": "וַיּוֹצִ֜יאוּ דִּבַּ֤ת הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תָּר֣וּ אֹתָ֔הּ אֶל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר הָאָ֡רֶץ אֲשֶׁר֩ עָבַ֨רְנוּ בָ֜הּ לָת֣וּר אֹתָ֗הּ אֶ֣רֶץ אֹכֶ֤לֶת יוֹשְׁבֶ֙יהָ֙ הִ֔וא וְכָל־הָעָ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־רָאִ֥ינוּ בְתוֹכָ֖הּ אַנְשֵׁ֥י מִדּֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wa-yôṣîʾû* *dibbat* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer* *tārû* *ʾōtāh* *ʾel*-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* *lēʾmōr* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *ʾăšer* *ʿābarnû* *bāh* *lātûr* *ʾōtāh* *ʾereṣ* *ʾōkelet* *yôšəbeyhā* *hîʾ* *wə-kol*-*hā-ʿām* *ʾăšer*-*rāʾînû* *bə-tôkāh* *ʾanšê* *middôt*", "grammar": { "*wa-yôṣîʾû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they brought out", "*dibbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - bad report of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*tārû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they spied out", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - it", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*ʿābarnû*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we passed through", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it", "*lātûr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to spy out", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd feminine singular suffix - it", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*ʾōkelet*": "Qal participle, feminine singular construct - devouring", "*yôšəbeyhā*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its inhabitants", "*hîʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - it", "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all of", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom", "*rāʾînû*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we saw", "*bə-tôkāh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in its midst", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*middôt*": "noun, feminine plural - measurements/stature" }, "variants": { "*yôṣîʾû* *dibbat*": "brought out/spread evil/slanderous report", "*tārû*": "spied out/explored/searched", "*ʿābarnû*": "passed through/traversed/traveled through", "*ʾereṣ* *ʾōkelet* *yôšəbeyhā*": "land that devours its inhabitants [idiom for dangerous land]", "*ʾanšê* *middôt*": "men of great height/tall men/men of great stature" } }

{ "verseID": "Numbers.13.33", "source": "וְשָׁ֣ם רָאִ֗ינוּ אֶת־הַנְּפִילִ֛ים בְּנֵ֥י עֲנָ֖ק מִן־הַנְּפִלִ֑ים וַנְּהִ֤י בְעֵינֵ֙ינוּ֙ כּֽ͏ַחֲגָבִ֔ים וְכֵ֥ן הָיִ֖ינוּ בְּעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-šām* *rāʾînû* *ʾet*-*ha-nəp̄îlîm* *bənê* *ʿănāq* *min*-*ha-nəp̄ilîm* *wa-nəhî* *bə-ʿênênû* *ka-ḥăgābîm* *wə-kēn* *hāyînû* *bə-ʿênêhem*", "grammar": { "*wə-šām*": "conjunction + adverb - and there", "*rāʾînû*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we saw", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-nəp̄îlîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the Nephilim", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿănāq*": "proper noun - Anak", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*ha-nəp̄ilîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the Nephilim", "*wa-nəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - and we were", "*bə-ʿênênû*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct + 1st common plural suffix - in our eyes", "*ka-ḥăgābîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - like grasshoppers", "*wə-kēn*": "conjunction + adverb - and so", "*hāyînû*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we were", "*bə-ʿênêhem*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their eyes" }, "variants": { "*ha-nəp̄îlîm*": "the Nephilim/the giants/the fallen ones", "*bənê* *ʿănāq*": "sons of Anak/descendants of Anak", "*ka-ḥăgābîm*": "like grasshoppers/like locusts [idiom for extremely small]" } }