Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Numbers.17.3", "source": "אֵ֡ת מַחְתּוֹת֩ הֽ͏ַחַטָּאִ֨ים הָאֵ֜לֶּה בְּנַפְשֹׁתָ֗ם וְעָשׂ֨וּ אֹתָ֜ם רִקֻּעֵ֤י פַחִים֙ צִפּ֣וּי לַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ כִּֽי־הִקְרִיבֻ֥ם לִפְנֵֽי־יְהוָ֖ה וַיִּקְדָּ֑שׁוּ וְיִֽהְי֥וּ לְא֖וֹת לִבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*ʾēt* *maḥtôt* the *ḥaṭṭāʾîm* these *bə-napšōtām* and *ʿāśû* *ʾōtām* *riqqûʿê* *paḥîm* *ṣippûy* for-the-*mizbēaḥ* because *hiqrîbûm* before-*YHWH* and *wayyiqdāšû* and *yihyû* for-*ʾôt* for-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*maḥtôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - censers of", "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sinners", "*bə-napšōtām*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - against their lives/souls", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿāśû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - make/form", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*riqqûʿê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - beaten plates of", "*paḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thin plates", "*ṣippûy*": "noun, masculine singular construct - overlay/covering for", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*hiqrîbûm*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - they offered them", "*wayyiqdāšû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd common plural - and they became holy", "*yihyû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - they shall be", "*ʾôt*": "noun, common singular - sign", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ḥaṭṭāʾîm*": "sinners/sin-bearers/those who sinned", "*bə-napšōtām*": "against their lives/with their souls/at cost of their lives", "*riqqûʿê paḥîm*": "hammered plates/beaten sheets/flattened metal", "*ṣippûy*": "covering/overlay/plating", "*hiqrîbûm*": "offered them/brought them near/presented them", "*ʾôt*": "sign/warning/reminder" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Numbers.17.5", "source": "זִכָּר֞וֹן לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לְ֠מַעַן אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹֽא־יִקְרַ֜ב אִ֣ישׁ זָ֗ר אֲ֠שֶׁר לֹ֣א מִזֶּ֤רַע אַהֲרֹן֙ ה֔וּא לְהַקְטִ֥יר קְטֹ֖רֶת לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְלֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֤ה כְקֹ֙רַח֙ וְכַ֣עֲדָת֔וֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבֶּ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה בְּיַד־מֹשֶׁ֖ה לֽוֹ׃", "text": "*zikkārôn* for-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* for-*ləmaʿan* which not-*yiqrab* *ʾîš* *zār* which not from-*zeraʿ* *ʾAharōn* he to-*haqṭîr* *qəṭōret* before-*YHWH* and-not-*yihyeh* like-*Qōraḥ* and-like-*ʿădātô* as-which *dibbēr* *YHWH* by-hand-of-*Mōšeh* to-him", "grammar": { "*zikkārôn*": "noun, masculine singular - memorial/reminder", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yiqrab*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he comes near/approaches", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*zār*": "adjective, masculine singular - stranger/unauthorized", "*zeraʿ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - seed/offspring of", "*ʾAharōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*haqṭîr*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to burn/offer", "*qəṭōret*": "noun, feminine singular - incense", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be", "*Qōraḥ*": "proper noun - Korah", "*ʿădātô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his assembly", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - as/just as", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke/said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*bəyad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - by the hand of", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him" }, "variants": { "*zikkārôn*": "memorial/reminder/remembrance", "*ləmaʿan*": "so that/in order that/for the purpose that", "*zār*": "stranger/unauthorized/foreign", "*haqṭîr*": "to burn/to offer up in smoke/to make smoke", "*qəṭōret*": "incense/fragrant offering/incense offering", "*ʿădātô*": "his assembly/his company/his congregation" } }

Verse 6

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Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Numbers.17.7", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י בְּהִקָּהֵ֤ל הָֽעֵדָה֙ עַל־מֹשֶׁ֣ה וְעַֽל־אַהֲרֹ֔ן וַיִּפְנוּ֙ אֶל־אֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֔ד וְהִנֵּ֥ה כִסָּ֖הוּ הֶעָנָ֑ן וַיֵּרָ֖א כְּב֥וֹד יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* in-*bəhiqqāhēl* the-*ʿēdāh* against-*Mōšeh* and-against-*ʾAharōn* and *wayyipnû* to-*ʾōhel* *môʿēd* and behold *kissāhû* the-*ʿānān* and *wayyērāʾ* *kəbôd* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*bəhiqqāhēl*": "niphal infinitive construct + preposition - when was gathered", "*ʿēdāh*": "noun, feminine singular - assembly/congregation", "*ʿal*": "preposition - against", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾAharōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*wayyipnû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd common plural - and they turned", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*ʾōhel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tent of", "*môʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - meeting/appointed time", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*kissāhû*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - covered it", "*ʿānān*": "noun, masculine singular - cloud", "*wayyērāʾ*": "niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and appeared", "*kəbôd*": "noun, masculine singular construct - glory of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*bəhiqqāhēl*": "when was gathered/during the assembly/as they gathered", "*ʿēdāh*": "assembly/congregation/community", "*wayyipnû*": "turned/looked/faced", "*ʾōhel môʿēd*": "tent of meeting/tabernacle of congregation", "*kissāhû*": "covered it/concealed it/enveloped it", "*kəbôd*": "glory/presence/honor" } }

Verse 11

{ "verseID": "Numbers.17.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶֽל־אַהֲרֹ֗ן קַ֣ח אֶת־הַ֠מַּחְתָּה וְתֶן־עָלֶ֨יהָ אֵ֜שׁ מֵעַ֤ל הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ וְשִׂ֣ים קְטֹ֔רֶת וְהוֹלֵ֧ךְ מְהֵרָ֛ה אֶל־הָעֵדָ֖ה וְכַפֵּ֣ר עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם כִּֽי־יָצָ֥א הַקֶּ֛צֶף מִלִּפְנֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה הֵחֵ֥ל הַנָּֽגֶף׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Mōšeh* to-*ʾAharōn* *qaḥ* *ʾēt*-the-*maḥtāh* and-*ten*-upon-it *ʾēš* from-upon the-*mizbēaḥ* and-*śîm* *qəṭōret* and-*hôlēk* *məhērāh* to-the-*ʿēdāh* and-*kappēr* upon-them because-*yāṣāʾ* the-*qeṣep* from-before-*YHWH* *hēḥēl* the-*nāgep*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ʾAharōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*qaḥ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - take", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*maḥtāh*": "noun, feminine singular - firepan/censer", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ten*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - put/place", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*mēʿal*": "preposition - from upon", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar", "*śîm*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - put/place", "*qəṭōret*": "noun, feminine singular - incense", "*hôlēk*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - go/bring", "*məhērāh*": "adverb - quickly/hastily", "*ʿēdāh*": "noun, feminine singular - assembly/congregation", "*kappēr*": "piel imperative, masculine singular - make atonement", "*ʿal*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*yāṣāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has gone out", "*qeṣep*": "noun, masculine singular - wrath/anger", "*millipnê*": "preposition + preposition + construct - from before", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*hēḥēl*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has begun", "*nāgep*": "noun, masculine singular - plague" }, "variants": { "*maḥtāh*": "censer/firepan/fire-holder", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame", "*qəṭōret*": "incense/fragrant offering", "*hôlēk*": "go/bring/carry", "*məhērāh*": "quickly/hastily/at once", "*kappēr*": "make atonement/cover/expiate", "*qeṣep*": "wrath/anger/indignation", "*nāgep*": "plague/blow/slaughter" } }

Verse 12

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Verse 17

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Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Numbers.17.20", "source": "וְהָיָ֗ה הָאִ֛ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֶבְחַר־בּ֖וֹ מַטֵּ֣הוּ יִפְרָ֑ח וַהֲשִׁכֹּתִ֣י מֵֽעָלַ֗י אֶת־תְּלֻנּוֹת֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֛ר הֵ֥ם מַלִּינִ֖ם עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*hāyāh* the-*ʾîš* which *ʾebḥar*-in-him *maṭṭēhû* *yiprāḥ* and-*hăšikkōtî* from-upon-me *ʾēt*-*təlunnôt* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* which they *mallînîm* against-you", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom", "*ʾebḥar*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will choose", "*bô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in him", "*maṭṭēhû*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his staff", "*yiprāḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will sprout/blossom", "*wă-hăšikkōtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st common singular - I will cause to cease", "*mē-ʿālay*": "preposition + preposition + 1st common singular suffix - from upon me", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*təlunnôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - complaints of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*hēm*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they", "*mallînîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - murmuring/complaining", "*ʿălêkem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - against you" }, "variants": { "*ʾebḥar*": "choose/select/elect", "*yiprāḥ*": "sprout/blossom/flourish", "*hăšikkōtî*": "cause to cease/silence/put an end to", "*təlunnôt*": "complaints/grumblings/murmurings", "*mallînîm*": "complaining/murmuring/grumbling" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Numbers.17.21", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וַיִּתְּנ֣וּ אֵלָ֣יו ׀ כָּֽל־נְשִֽׂיאֵיהֶ֡ם מַטֶּה֩ לְנָשִׂ֨יא אֶחָ֜ד מַטֶּ֨ה לְנָשִׂ֤יא אֶחָד֙ לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֔ם שְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָׂ֖ר מַטּ֑וֹת וּמַטֵּ֥ה אַהֲרֹ֖ן בְּת֥וֹךְ מַטּוֹתָֽם׃", "text": "And *wə-* *dabbēr* *Mōšeh* to-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyittənû* to-him all-*nəśîʾêhem* *maṭṭeh* for-*nāśîʾ* *ʾeḥād* *maṭṭeh* for-*nāśîʾ* *ʾeḥād* for-*bêt* *ʾăbōtām* *šənêm* *ʿāśār* *maṭṭôt* and-*maṭṭēh* *ʾAharōn* in-*tôk* *maṭṭôtām*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*dabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyittənû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd common plural - and they gave", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*nəśîʾêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their leaders", "*maṭṭeh*": "noun, masculine singular - staff", "*lə-nāśîʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for leader", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*maṭṭeh*": "noun, masculine singular - staff", "*lə-nāśîʾ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for leader", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*lə-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for house of", "*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*šənêm*": "numeral, masculine dual - two", "*ʿāśār*": "numeral, masculine singular - ten", "*maṭṭôt*": "noun, masculine plural - staffs", "*û-maṭṭēh*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and staff of", "*ʾAharōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*bə-tôk*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in midst of", "*maṭṭôtām*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their staffs" }, "variants": { "*dabbēr*": "spoke/said/addressed", "*nəśîʾêhem*": "their leaders/their chiefs/their princes", "*maṭṭeh*": "staff/rod/tribe", "*nāśîʾ*": "leader/chief/prince", "*lə-bêt ʾăbōtām*": "for their ancestral houses/for their fathers' houses", "*tôk*": "midst/middle/among" } }

Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Numbers.17.23", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י מִֽמָּחֳרָ֗ת וַיָּבֹ֤א מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶל־אֹ֣הֶל הָעֵד֔וּת וְהִנֵּ֛ה פָּרַ֥ח מַטֵּֽה־אַהֲרֹ֖ן לְבֵ֣ית לֵוִ֑י וַיֹּ֤צֵֽא פֶ֙רַח֙ וַיָּ֣צֵֽץ צִ֔יץ וַיִּגְמֹ֖ל שְׁקֵדִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* from-*mimmŏḥŏrāt* and *wayyābōʾ* *Mōšeh* to-*ʾōhel* the-*ʿēdût* and-behold *pāraḥ* *maṭṭēh*-*ʾAharōn* for-*bêt* *Lēwî* and *wayyōṣēʾ* *peraḥ* and *wayyāṣēṣ* *ṣîṣ* and *wayyigmōl* *šəqēdîm*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*mimmŏḥŏrāt*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - on the next day", "*wayyābōʾ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ʾōhel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tent of", "*ʿēdût*": "noun, feminine singular - testimony", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*pāraḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - had sprouted", "*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - staff of", "*ʾAharōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*lə-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for house of", "*Lēwî*": "proper noun - Levi", "*wayyōṣēʾ*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it brought forth", "*peraḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - blossom", "*wayyāṣēṣ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it produced", "*ṣîṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - blossom/flower", "*wayyigmōl*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it yielded", "*šəqēdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - almonds" }, "variants": { "*mimmŏḥŏrāt*": "on the next day/the following day/the morrow", "*pāraḥ*": "sprouted/budded/blossomed", "*wayyōṣēʾ peraḥ*": "put forth buds/brought forth blossoms/produced sprouts", "*wayyāṣēṣ ṣîṣ*": "produced blossoms/brought forth flowers/bloomed", "*wayyigmōl*": "yielded/ripened/produced", "*šəqēdîm*": "almonds/almond nuts" } }

Verse 24

{ "verseID": "Numbers.17.24", "source": "וַיֹּצֵ֨א מֹשֶׁ֤ה אֶת־כָּל־הַמַּטֹּת֙ מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה אֶֽל־כָּל־בְּנֵ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּרְא֥וּ וַיִּקְח֖וּ אִ֥ישׁ מַטֵּֽהוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōṣēʾ* *Mōšeh* *ʾēt*-all-the-*maṭṭōt* from-before *YHWH* to-all-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyirʾû* and *wayyiqḥû* *ʾîš* *maṭṭēhû*", "grammar": { "*wayyōṣēʾ*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought out", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*maṭṭōt*": "noun, masculine plural - staffs", "*mil-lipnê*": "preposition + preposition + construct - from before", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyirʾû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd common plural - and they saw", "*wayyiqḥû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd common plural - and they took", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*maṭṭēhû*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his staff" }, "variants": { "*wayyōṣēʾ*": "brought out/took out/carried out", "*maṭṭōt*": "staffs/rods/tribes", "*wayyirʾû*": "saw/looked/observed" } }

Verse 25

{ "verseID": "Numbers.17.25", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֗ה הָשֵׁ֞ב אֶת־מַטֵּ֤ה אַהֲרֹן֙ לִפְנֵ֣י הָעֵד֔וּת לְמִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת לְא֖וֹת לִבְנֵי־מֶ֑רִי וּתְכַ֧ל תְּלוּנֹּתָ֛ם מֵעָלַ֖י וְלֹ֥א יָמֻֽתוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*Mōšeh* *hāšēb* *ʾēt*-*maṭṭēh* *ʾAharōn* before the-*ʿēdût* for-*mišmeret* for-*ʾôt* for-*bənê*-*merî* and-*təkal* *təlûnnōtām* from-upon-me and-not *yāmutû*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*hāšēb*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - return", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - staff of", "*ʾAharōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before", "*ʿēdût*": "noun, feminine singular - testimony", "*lə-mišmeret*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a sign/token", "*lə-ʾôt*": "preposition + noun, common singular - for a sign", "*li-bnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - for sons of", "*merî*": "noun, masculine singular - rebellion", "*û-təkal*": "conjunction + qal imperfect jussive, 3rd feminine singular - and will end", "*təlûnnōtām*": "noun, feminine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their complaints", "*mē-ʿālay*": "preposition + preposition + 1st common singular suffix - from upon me", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yāmutû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - they will die" }, "variants": { "*hāšēb*": "return/bring back/restore", "*mišmeret*": "sign/token/kept safekeeping", "*ʾôt*": "sign/token/reminder", "*bənê-merî*": "sons of rebellion/rebels/rebellious ones", "*təkal*": "end/cease/be finished", "*təlûnnōtām*": "their complaints/their grumblings/their murmurings" } }