1 Kgs 20:33-42 : 33 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.20.33",
"source": "וְהָאֲנָשִׁים֩ יְנַחֲשׁ֨וּ וַֽיְמַהֲר֜וּ וַיַּחְלְט֣וּ הֲמִמֶּ֗נּוּ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ אָחִ֣יךָ בֶן־הֲדַ֔ד וַיֹּ֖אמֶר בֹּ֣אוּ קָחֻ֑הוּ וַיֵּצֵ֤א אֵלָיו֙ בֶּן־הֲדַ֔ד וֽ͏ַיַּעֲלֵ֖הוּ עַל־הַמֶּרְכָּבָֽה׃",
"text": "And-the-*ʾănāšîm yənaḥăšû* and-*waymahărû* and-*wayaḥləṭû hămimmennû* and-*wayyōʾmərû ʾāḥîḵā ben-hăḏaḏ* and-*wayyōʾmer bōʾû qāḥuhû* and-*wayyēṣēʾ* to-him *ben-hăḏaḏ* and-*wayyaʿălēhû* upon-the-*merkāḇâ*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - men",
"*yənaḥăšû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural - they divined/interpreted omen",
"*waymahărû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they hastened",
"*wayaḥləṭû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they seized/confirmed",
"*hămimmennû*": "interrogative particle + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from him?",
"*wayyōʾmərû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural - and they said",
"*ʾāḥîḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your brother",
"*ben-hăḏaḏ*": "proper noun - Ben-Hadad",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*bōʾû*": "imperative, masculine plural - come",
"*qāḥuhû*": "imperative, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - take him",
"*wayyēṣēʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out",
"*wayyaʿălēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he brought him up",
"*merkāḇâ*": "feminine singular noun - chariot"
},
"variants": {
"*yənaḥăšû*": "divined, took as an omen, interpreted sign",
"*waymahărû*": "hastened, hurried",
"*wayaḥləṭû*": "seized opportunity, confirmed quickly, snatched",
"*hămimmennû*": "was it from him, was this his intent",
"*ʾāḥîḵā*": "your brother",
"*bōʾû*": "come, enter",
"*qāḥuhû*": "take him, bring him",
"*wayyēṣēʾ*": "went out, came out",
"*wayyaʿălēhû*": "brought him up, lifted him up",
"*merkāḇâ*": "chariot, war vehicle"
}
}
34 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.20.34",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֡יו הֶעָרִ֣ים אֲשֶׁר־לָֽקַח־אָבִי֩ מֵאֵ֨ת אָבִ֜יךָ אָשִׁ֗יב וְ֠חוּצוֹת תָּשִׂ֨ים לְךָ֤ בְדַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙ כַּאֲשֶׁר־שָׂ֤ם אָבִי֙ בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן וַאֲנִ֖י בַּבְּרִ֣ית אֲשַׁלְּחֶ֑ךָּ וַיִּכְרָת־ל֥וֹ בְרִ֖ית וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵֽהוּ׃ ס",
"text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* to-him the-*ʿārîm* which-*lāqaḥ-ʾāḇî* from *ʾāḇîḵā ʾāšîḇ* and-*ḥûṣôṯ tāśîm* to-you in-*dammeśeq* as-which-*śām ʾāḇî* in-*šōmərôn* and-I in-the-*bərîṯ ʾăšalləḥekkā* and-*wayyiḵrōṯ-lô bərîṯ* and-*wayšalləḥēhû*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun - cities",
"*lāqaḥ-ʾāḇî*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular + masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - took my father",
"*ʾāḇîḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father",
"*ʾāšîḇ*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will return",
"*ḥûṣôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - streets/markets",
"*tāśîm*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will set",
"*dammeśeq*": "proper noun - Damascus",
"*śām*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - set",
"*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my father",
"*šōmərôn*": "proper noun - Samaria",
"*bərîṯ*": "feminine singular noun - covenant",
"*ʾăšalləḥekkā*": "imperfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will send you away",
"*wayyiḵrōṯ-lô*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he cut for him",
"*wayšalləḥēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he sent him away"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿārîm*": "cities, towns",
"*lāqaḥ*": "took, captured, seized",
"*ʾāšîḇ*": "I will return, I will restore, I will give back",
"*ḥûṣôṯ*": "streets, marketplaces, bazaars",
"*tāśîm*": "you will set up, you will establish, you will place",
"*śām*": "placed, established, set up",
"*bərîṯ*": "covenant, treaty, agreement",
"*ʾăšalləḥekkā*": "I will send you away, I will let you go",
"*wayyiḵrōṯ*": "he cut, he made",
"*wayšalləḥēhû*": "he sent him away, he released him"
}
}
35 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.20.35",
"source": "וְאִ֨ישׁ אֶחָ֜ד מִבְּנֵ֣י הַנְּבִיאִ֗ים אָמַ֧ר אֶל־רֵעֵ֛הוּ בִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה הַכֵּ֣ינִי נָ֑א וַיְמָאֵ֥ן הָאִ֖ישׁ לְהַכֹּתֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And-*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ* from-*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm ʾāmar* to-*rēʿēhû* in-*ḏəḇar yəhwâ hakkênî nāʾ* and-*waymāʾēn ha-ʾîš* to-*hakkōṯô*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ*": "masculine singular noun + cardinal number - one man",
"*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "construct state - sons of the prophets",
"*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said",
"*rēʿēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his companion",
"*ḏəḇar yəhwâ*": "construct state - word of YHWH",
"*hakkênî*": "imperative, 2nd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - strike me",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please",
"*waymāʾēn*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he refused",
"*ha-ʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man",
"*hakkōṯô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to strike him"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾîš ʾeḥāḏ*": "one man, a certain man",
"*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "sons of the prophets, prophetic guild/company",
"*rēʿēhû*": "his companion, his friend, his neighbor",
"*ḏəḇar yəhwâ*": "word of YHWH, command of YHWH",
"*hakkênî*": "strike me, hit me, wound me",
"*waymāʾēn*": "he refused, he was unwilling",
"*hakkōṯô*": "to strike him, to hit him"
}
}
36 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.20.36",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ יַ֚עַן אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא־שָׁמַ֙עְתָּ֙ בְּק֣וֹל יְהוָ֔ה הִנְּךָ֤ הוֹלֵךְ֙ מֵֽאִתִּ֔י וְהִכְּךָ֖ הָאַרְיֵ֑ה וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ מֵֽאֶצְל֔וֹ וַיִּמְצָאֵ֥הוּ הָאַרְיֵ֖ה וַיַּכֵּֽהוּ׃",
"text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* to-him *yaʿan ʾăšer lōʾ-šāmaʿtā* in-*qôl yəhwâ hinnəḵā hôlēḵ* from-me and-*hikkəḵā ha-ʾaryê* and-*wayyēleḵ* from-*ʾeṣlô* and-*wayyimṣāʾēhû ha-ʾaryê* and-*wayyakkēhû*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*yaʿan ʾăšer*": "conjunction - because that",
"*lōʾ-šāmaʿtā*": "negative particle + perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have not obeyed",
"*qôl yəhwâ*": "construct state - voice of YHWH",
"*hinnəḵā*": "particle of attention with 2nd masculine singular suffix - behold you",
"*hôlēḵ*": "participle, masculine singular - going",
"*hikkəḵā*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will strike you",
"*ha-ʾaryê*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the lion",
"*wayyēleḵ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went",
"*ʾeṣlô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from beside him",
"*wayyimṣāʾēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and found him",
"*wayyakkēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and struck him"
},
"variants": {
"*yaʿan ʾăšer*": "because, since",
"*šāmaʿtā*": "you obeyed, you listened to",
"*qôl yəhwâ*": "voice of YHWH, command of YHWH",
"*hôlēḵ*": "going, departing",
"*hikkəḵā*": "will strike you, will attack you",
"*ha-ʾaryê*": "the lion",
"*wayyēleḵ*": "he went, he departed",
"*wayyimṣāʾēhû*": "found him, encountered him",
"*wayyakkēhû*": "struck him, attacked him, killed him"
}
}
37 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.20.37",
"source": "וַיִּמְצָא֙ אִ֣ישׁ אַחֵ֔ר וַיֹּ֖אמֶר הַכֵּ֣ינִי נָ֑א וַיַּכֵּ֥הוּ הָאִ֖ישׁ הַכֵּ֥ה וּפָצֹֽעַ׃",
"text": "And-*wayyimṣāʾ ʾîš ʾaḥēr* and-*wayyōʾmer hakkênî nāʾ* and-*wayyakkēhû ha-ʾîš hakkê* and-*p̄āṣōaʿ*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyimṣāʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he found",
"*ʾîš ʾaḥēr*": "masculine singular noun + adjective - another man",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*hakkênî*": "imperative, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - strike me",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please",
"*wayyakkēhû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he struck him",
"*ha-ʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man",
"*hakkê*": "infinitive absolute - striking",
"*p̄āṣōaʿ*": "infinitive absolute - wounding"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyimṣāʾ*": "he found, he met",
"*ʾîš ʾaḥēr*": "another man, different man",
"*hakkênî*": "strike me, hit me, wound me",
"*wayyakkēhû*": "he struck him, he hit him",
"*hakkê*": "striking, hitting",
"*p̄āṣōaʿ*": "wounding, injuring"
}
}
38 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.20.38",
"source": "וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ הַנָּבִ֔יא וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ עַל־הַדָּ֑רֶךְ וַיִּתְחַפֵּ֥שׂ בָּאֲפֵ֖ר עַל־עֵינָֽיו׃",
"text": "And-*wayyēleḵ ha-nāḇîʾ* and-*wayyaʿămōḏ* to-the-*meleḵ* on-the-*dāreḵ* and-*wayyiṯḥappēś* in-the-*ʾăp̄ēr* on-*ʿênāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyēleḵ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went",
"*ha-nāḇîʾ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the prophet",
"*wayyaʿămōḏ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stood",
"*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun - king",
"*dāreḵ*": "feminine singular noun - way/road",
"*wayyiṯḥappēś*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Hithpael - and he disguised himself",
"*ʾăp̄ēr*": "masculine singular noun - ashes/bandage",
"*ʿênāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyēleḵ*": "he went, he departed",
"*ha-nāḇîʾ*": "the prophet",
"*wayyaʿămōḏ*": "he stood, he positioned himself, he waited",
"*dāreḵ*": "way, road, path",
"*wayyiṯḥappēś*": "he disguised himself, he covered himself",
"*ʾăp̄ēr*": "ashes, dust, bandage",
"*ʿênāyw*": "his eyes"
}
}
39 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.20.39",
"source": "וַיְהִ֤י הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ עֹבֵ֔ר וְה֖וּא צָעַ֣ק אֶל־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֹּ֜אמֶר עַבְדְּךָ֣ ׀ יָצָ֣א בְקֶֽרֶב־הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה וְהִנֵּֽה־אִ֨ישׁ סָ֜ר וַיָּבֵ֧א אֵלַ֣י אִ֗ישׁ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ שְׁמֹר֙ אֶת־הָאִ֣ישׁ הַזֶּ֔ה אִם־הִפָּקֵד֙ יִפָּקֵ֔ד וְהָיְתָ֤ה נַפְשְׁךָ֙ תַּ֣חַת נַפְשׁ֔וֹ א֥וֹ כִכַּר־כֶּ֖סֶף תִּשְׁקֽוֹל׃",
"text": "And-*wayəhî* the-*meleḵ ʿōḇēr* and-he *ṣāʿaq* to-the-*meleḵ* and-*wayyōʾmer ʿaḇdəḵā yāṣāʾ* in-*qereḇ-ha-milḥāmâ* and-*hinnê-ʾîš sār* and-*wayyāḇēʾ* to-me *ʾîš* and-*wayyōʾmer šəmōr ʾeṯ-ha-ʾîš hazze* if-*hippāqēḏ yippāqēḏ* and-*hāyəṯâ nap̄šəḵā taḥaṯ nap̄šô ʾô kikkar-kesep̄ tišqôl*",
"grammar": {
"*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hāyâ* - and it happened",
"*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun - king",
"*ʿōḇēr*": "participle, masculine singular - passing by",
"*ṣāʿaq*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he cried out",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant",
"*yāṣāʾ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went out",
"*qereḇ-ha-milḥāmâ*": "construct + definite article + feminine singular noun - midst of the battle",
"*hinnê-ʾîš*": "particle + masculine singular noun - behold, a man",
"*sār*": "participle, masculine singular - turning aside",
"*wayyāḇēʾ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*šəmōr*": "imperative, masculine singular - guard",
"*ha-ʾîš hazze*": "definite article + masculine singular noun + demonstrative - this man",
"*hippāqēḏ yippāqēḏ*": "infinitive absolute + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Niphal - missing he shall be missed",
"*hāyəṯâ*": "perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - shall be",
"*nap̄šəḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your life",
"*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - instead of",
"*nap̄šô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life",
"*ʾô*": "conjunction - or",
"*kikkar-kesep̄*": "construct state - talent of silver",
"*tišqôl*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall weigh/pay"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəhî*": "it happened, it came to pass",
"*ʿōḇēr*": "passing by, crossing over",
"*ṣāʿaq*": "cried out, called, shouted",
"*yāṣāʾ*": "went out, came out",
"*qereḇ-ha-milḥāmâ*": "midst of battle, middle of fighting",
"*sār*": "turning aside, deserting, departing",
"*šəmōr*": "guard, watch, keep",
"*hippāqēḏ yippāqēḏ*": "if he is missing, if he escapes",
"*nap̄šəḵā*": "your life, your soul",
"*taḥaṯ*": "instead of, in place of",
"*kikkar-kesep̄*": "talent of silver (weight/money unit)",
"*tišqôl*": "you shall pay, you shall weigh out"
}
}
40 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.20.40",
"source": "וַיְהִ֣י עַבְדְּךָ֗ עֹשֵׂ֥ה הֵ֛נָּה וָהֵ֖נָּה וְה֣וּא אֵינֶ֑נּוּ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֧יו מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל כֵּ֥ן מִשְׁפָּטֶ֖ךָ אַתָּ֥ה חָרָֽצְתָּ׃",
"text": "And-*wayəhî ʿaḇdəḵā ʿōśê hēnnâ wā-hēnnâ* and-he *ʾênennû* and-*wayyōʾmer* to-him *meleḵ-yiśrāʾēl kēn mišpāṭeḵā ʾattâ ḥārāṣtā*",
"grammar": {
"*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hāyâ* - and it happened",
"*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant",
"*ʿōśê*": "participle, masculine singular - doing/busy",
"*hēnnâ wā-hēnnâ*": "adverb + conjunction + adverb - here and there",
"*ʾênennû*": "negative particle with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he was not",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*meleḵ-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct state - king of Israel",
"*kēn*": "adverb - so",
"*mišpāṭeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your judgment",
"*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you",
"*ḥārāṣtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have decided"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəhî*": "it happened, it came to pass",
"*ʿōśê*": "doing, working, busy",
"*hēnnâ wā-hēnnâ*": "here and there, this way and that",
"*ʾênennû*": "he was not, he was gone",
"*kēn*": "so, thus, this",
"*mišpāṭeḵā*": "your judgment, your verdict, your sentence",
"*ḥārāṣtā*": "you have decided, you have determined, you have decreed"
}
}
41 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.20.41",
"source": "וַיְמַהֵ֕ר וַיָּ֙סַר֙ אֶת־הָ֣אֲפֵ֔ר מֵעֲלֵ֖י עֵינָ֑יו וַיַּכֵּ֤ר אֹתוֹ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י מֵֽהַנְּבִאִ֖ים הֽוּא׃",
"text": "And *maher* he and *sar* *ʾet*-the *ʾefer* from-upon his *ʿeynayw*; and *nakar* him *melek* *Yisraʾel* that from-the *neviʾim* he.",
"grammar": {
"*maher*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - hastened",
"*sar*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - removed/took away",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾefer*": "common masculine singular construct - bandage/covering",
"*ʿeynayw*": "common feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes",
"*nakar*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - recognized",
"*melek*": "common masculine singular construct - king of",
"*Yisraʾel*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*neviʾim*": "common masculine plural - prophets"
},
"variants": {
"*maher*": "to hasten/hurry/be quick",
"*sar*": "to remove/take away/turn aside",
"*ʾefer*": "bandage/covering/disguise/headband",
"*nakar*": "to recognize/acknowledge/identify",
"*neviʾim*": "prophets/those who speak for God"
}
}
42 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.20.42",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה יַ֛עַן שִׁלַּ֥חְתָּ אֶת־אִישׁ־חֶרְמִ֖י מִיָּ֑ד וְהָיְתָ֤ה נַפְשְׁךָ֙ תַּ֣חַת נַפְשׁ֔וֹ וְעַמְּךָ֖ תַּ֥חַת עַמּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *ʾamar* to-him, \"Thus *ʾamar* *YHWH*, because *shalaḥta* *ʾet*-*ʾish*-*ḥermi* from-hand, and *hayetah* *nepheshka* under his *nephesh*, and your *ʿam* under his *ʿam*.\"",
"grammar": {
"*ʾamar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - said/spoke",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh",
"*shalaḥta*": "Piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have sent away/released",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾish*": "common masculine singular construct - man of",
"*ḥermi*": "common masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my ban/devotion",
"*hayetah*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - will be",
"*nepheshka*": "common feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your life/soul",
"*nephesh*": "common feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life/soul",
"*ʿam*": "common masculine singular - people"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾamar*": "to say/speak/declare",
"*shalaḥta*": "you have sent away/let go/released",
"*ʾish-ḥermi*": "man of my ban/man devoted to destruction/man under my divine judgment",
"*nephesh*": "life/soul/person/being",
"*ʿam*": "people/nation/folk"
}
}