1 Samuel 31:13

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{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.31.13", "source": "וַיִּקְחוּ֙ אֶת־עַצְמֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ תַֽחַת־הָאֶ֖שֶׁל בְּיָבֵ֑שָׁה וַיָּצֻ֖מוּ שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyiqḥû* *ʾet-ʿaṣmōtêhem* and *wayyiqbərû* under *taḥat-hāʾešel* in *bəyābēšāh*, and *wayyāṣûmû* seven *yāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqḥû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they took", "*ʾet-ʿaṣmōtêhem*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their bones", "*wayyiqbərû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they buried", "*taḥat-hāʾešel*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with definite article - under the tamarisk tree", "*bəyābēšāh*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jabesh", "*wayyāṣûmû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they fasted", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days" }, "variants": { "*ʿaṣmōtêhem*": "their bones/their remains", "*hāʾešel*": "the tamarisk tree/the terebinth", "*wayyāṣûmû*": "fasted/abstained from food" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּקְחוּ֙ אֶת־עַצְמֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ תַֽחַת־הָאֶ֖שֶׁל בְּיָבֵ֑שָׁה וַיָּצֻ֖מוּ שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃

Transliteration

And wayyiqḥû ʾet-ʿaṣmōtêhem and wayyiqbərû under taḥat-hāʾešel in bəyābēšāh, and wayyāṣûmû seven yāmîm.

Grammar Details

• *wayyiqḥû*: verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they took
• *ʾet-ʿaṣmōtêhem*: direct object marker + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their bones
• *wayyiqbərû*: verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they buried
• *taḥat-hāʾešel*: preposition + noun, masculine singular with definite article - under the tamarisk tree
• *bəyābēšāh*: preposition + proper noun - in Jabesh
• *wayyāṣûmû*: verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they fasted
• *yāmîm*: noun, masculine plural - days

Word Meanings

• *ʿaṣmōtêhem*: their bones/their remains
• *hāʾešel*: the tamarisk tree/the terebinth
• *wayyāṣûmû*: fasted/abstained from food

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then they took their bones, buried them under a tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  They took their bones and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And they took{H3947} their bones,{H6106} and buried{H6912} them under the tamarisk-tree{H815} in Jabesh,{H3003} and fasted{H6684} seven{H7651} days.{H3117}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And they took{H3947}{(H8799)} their bones{H6106}, and buried{H6912}{(H8799)} them under a tree{H815} at Jabesh{H3003}, and fasted{H6684}{(H8799)} seven{H7651} days{H3117}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and toke their bones, and buried them vnder ye tre at Iabes, & fasted seue dayes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And tooke their bones and buried them vnder a tree at Iabesh, and fasted seuen dayes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And toke their bones & buryed them vnder a tree at Iabes, & fasted seuen dayes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And they took their bones, and buried [them] under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They took their bones, and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and they take their bones, and bury `them' under the tamarisk in Jabesh, and fast seven days.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they took their bones, and buried them under the tamarisk-tree in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they took their bones, and buried them under the tamarisk-tree in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And their bones they put in the earth under a tree in Jabesh; and for seven days they took no food.

• World English Bible (2000)

  They took their bones, and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They took the bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree at Jabesh; then they fasted for seven days.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 50:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.10", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ עַד־גֹּ֣רֶן הָאָטָ֗ד אֲשֶׁר֙ בְּעֵ֣בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן וַיִּ֨סְפְּדוּ־שָׁ֔ם מִסְפֵּ֛ד גָּד֥וֹל וְכָבֵ֖ד מְאֹ֑ד וַיַּ֧עַשׂ לְאָבִ֛יו אֵ֖בֶל שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃", "text": "*Wa-yāḇōʾû* unto-*gōren* *hā-ʾāṭāḏ* which in-*ʿēḇer* *ha-yardēn* *wa-yispəḏû*-there *mispēḏ* *gāḏôl* and-*kāḇēḏ* *məʾōḏ* *wa-yaʿaś* for-*ʾāḇîw* *ʾēḇel* *šiḇʿaṯ* *yāmîm*", "grammar": { "*Wa-yāḇōʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*gōren*": "masculine singular construct - threshing floor of", "*hā-ʾāṭāḏ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the bramble/thornbush", "*ʿēḇer*": "masculine singular construct - region beyond", "*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*wa-yispəḏû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they lamented", "*mispēḏ*": "masculine singular noun - lamentation", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*kāḇēḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/severe", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very", "*wa-yaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*ʾāḇîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*ʾēḇel*": "masculine singular noun - mourning", "*šiḇʿaṯ*": "construct state of *šiḇʿāh*, feminine numeral - seven of", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days" }, "variants": { "*gōren hā-ʾāṭāḏ*": "threshing floor of Atad/thornbush", "*ʿēḇer ha-yardēn*": "beyond the Jordan/Transjordan", "*mispēḏ*": "lamentation/wailing/funeral ceremony", "*ʾēḇel*": "mourning/grief ceremony" } }
• 2 Sam 21:12-14 : 12 { "verseID": "2Samuel.21.12", "source": "וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִ֗ד וַיִּקַּ֞ח אֶת־עַצְמ֤וֹת שָׁאוּל֙ וְאֶת־עַצְמוֹת֙ יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנ֔וֹ מֵאֵ֕ת בַּעֲלֵ֖י יָבֵ֣ישׁ גִּלְעָ֑ד אֲשֶׁר֩ גָּנְב֨וּ אֹתָ֜ם מֵרְחֹ֣ב בֵּֽית־שַׁ֗ן אֲשֶׁ֨ר *תלום **תְּלָא֥וּם *שם *הפלשתים **שָׁ֙מָּה֙ **פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים בְּי֨וֹם הַכּ֧וֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֛ים אֶת־שָׁא֖וּל בַּגִּלְבֹּֽעַ", "text": "And *wayyēlek* *Dāwid* and *wayyiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-*ʿaṣmôt* *Šāʾûl* and-*ʾet*-*ʿaṣmôt* *Yĕhônātān* *bĕnô* from-*ʾēt* *baʿălê* *Yābēš* *Gilʿād*, *ʾăšer* *gānbû* them from-*rĕḥōb* *Bêt*-*Šan*, *ʾăšer* *tĕlāʾûm* *šāmmâ* *Pĕlištîm* in-*yôm* the-*hakkôt* *Pĕlištîm* *ʾet*-*Šāʾûl* in-the-*Gilbōaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēlek*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he went", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he took", "*ʿaṣmôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - bones of", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*Yĕhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*bĕnô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his son", "*ʾēt*": "preposition - from", "*baʿălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lords/men of", "*Yābēš*": "proper noun - Jabesh", "*Gilʿād*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*gānbû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they had stolen", "*rĕḥōb*": "noun, feminine singular construct - open place/street of", "*Bêt*-*Šan*": "proper noun - Beth-shan", "*tĕlāʾûm*": "qal perfect 3cp + 3mp suffix - they had hanged them", "*šāmmâ*": "adverb - there", "*Pĕlištîm*": "proper noun, plural - Philistines", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*hakkôt*": "hiphil infinitive construct - striking of", "*Gilbōaʿ*": "proper noun - Gilboa" }, "variants": { "*tĕlāʾûm*": "hanged them/suspended them", "*hakkôt*": "striking/defeating/killing", "*baʿălê*": "men of/lords of/citizens of" } } 13 { "verseID": "2Samuel.21.13", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַל מִשָּׁם֙ אֶת־עַצְמ֣וֹת שָׁא֔וּל וְאֶת־עַצְמ֖וֹת יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנ֑וֹ וַיַּ֣אַסְפ֔וּ אֶת־עַצְמ֖וֹת הַמּוּקָעִֽים", "text": "And *wayyaʿal* from-there *ʾet*-*ʿaṣmôt* *Šāʾûl* and-*ʾet*-*ʿaṣmôt* *Yĕhônātān* *bĕnô*, and *wayyaʾaspû* *ʾet*-*ʿaṣmôt* the-*mûqāʿîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿal*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he brought up", "*ʿaṣmôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - bones of", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*Yĕhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*bĕnô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his son", "*wayyaʾaspû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they gathered", "*mûqāʿîm*": "hophal participle masculine plural - those who were hanged" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿal*": "brought up/carried up/took up", "*mûqāʿîm*": "those who were hanged/executed/exposed" } } 14 { "verseID": "2Samuel.21.14", "source": "וַיִּקְבְּר֣וּ אֶת־עַצְמוֹת־שָׁא֣וּל וִיהוֹנָֽתָן־בְּ֠נוֹ בְּאֶ֨רֶץ בִּנְיָמִ֜ן בְּצֵלָ֗ע בְּקֶ֙בֶר֙ קִ֣ישׁ אָבִ֔יו וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֔וּ כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֖ה הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֵּעָתֵ֧ר אֱלֹהִ֛ים לָאָ֖רֶץ אַֽחֲרֵי־כֵֽן", "text": "And *wayyiqbĕrû* *ʾet*-*ʿaṣmôt*-*Šāʾûl* and-*Yĕhônātān*-*bĕnô* in-*ʾereṣ* *Binyāmîn* in-*Ṣēlāʿ*, in-*qeber* *Qîš* *ʾābîw*, and *wayyaʿăśû* all *ʾăšer*-*ṣiwwâ* the-*melek*; and *wayyēʿātēr* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-the-*ʾāreṣ* after-that.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqbĕrû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they buried", "*ʿaṣmôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - bones of", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*Yĕhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*bĕnô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his son", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Binyāmîn*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*Ṣēlāʿ*": "proper noun - Zela", "*qeber*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tomb of", "*Qîš*": "proper noun - Kish", "*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his father", "*wayyaʿăśû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they did", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ṣiwwâ*": "piel perfect 3ms - he commanded", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*wayyēʿātēr*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect 3ms - and he was entreated", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land" }, "variants": { "*wayyēʿātēr*": "was entreated/was appeased/was responsive to", "*ʿaṣmôt*": "bones/remains" } }
• 1 Sam 22:6 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.22.6", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע שָׁא֔וּל כִּ֚י נוֹדַ֣ע דָּוִ֔ד וַאֲנָשִׁ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֑וֹ וְשָׁאוּל֩ יוֹשֵׁ֨ב בַּגִּבְעָ֜ה תַּֽחַת־הָאֶ֤שֶׁל בָּֽרָמָה֙ וַחֲנִית֣וֹ בְיָד֔וֹ וְכָל־עֲבָדָ֖יו נִצָּבִ֥ים עָלָֽיו", "text": "*wə-yišmaʿ* *Šāʾûl* *kî* *nôdaʿ* *Dāwid* *wə-ʾănāšîm* *ʾăšer* *ʾittô* *wə-Šāʾûl* *yôšēb* *bag-gibʿâ* *taḥat*-*hā-ʾešel* *bā-rāmâ* *wa-ḥănîtô* *bə-yādô* *wə-kol*-*ʿăbādāyw* *niṣṣābîm* *ʿālāyw*", "grammar": { "*wə-yišmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he heard", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*nôdaʿ*": "Niphal perfect 3ms - was known/discovered", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*wə-ʾănāšîm*": "waw conjunction + noun mp - and men", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ʾittô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - with him", "*wə-Šāʾûl*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Saul", "*yôšēb*": "Qal participle ms - was sitting/dwelling", "*bag-gibʿâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun fs - in Gibeah", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under", "*hā-ʾešel*": "definite article + noun ms - the tamarisk tree", "*bā-rāmâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun fs - in Ramah", "*wa-ḥănîtô*": "waw conjunction + noun fs + 3ms suffix - and his spear", "*bə-yādô*": "preposition + noun fs + 3ms suffix - in his hand", "*wə-kol*": "waw conjunction + noun construct - and all", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun mp + 3ms suffix - his servants", "*niṣṣābîm*": "Niphal participle mp - standing", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - around him" }, "variants": { "*nôdaʿ*": "was known/was discovered/was revealed", "*yôšēb*": "sitting/dwelling/staying", "*ʾešel*": "tamarisk tree/tree/grove", "*niṣṣābîm*": "standing/stationed/positioned" } }
• 2 Sam 1:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.12", "source": "וַֽיִּסְפְּדוּ֙ וַיִּבְכּ֔וּ וַיָּצֻ֖מוּ עַד־הָעָ֑רֶב עַל־שָׁא֞וּל וְעַל־יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנ֗וֹ וְעַל־עַ֤ם יְהוָה֙ וְעַל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י נָפְל֖וּ בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyispədû* and *wayyibkû* and *wayyāṣūmû* until the *ʿāreb* for *šāʾûl* and for *yəhônātān* his son and for *ʿam* *YHWH* and for *bêt* *yiśrāʾēl* because *nāplû* by the *ḥāreb*.", "grammar": { "*wayyispədû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they mourned/lamented", "*wayyibkû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they wept", "*wayyāṣūmû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they fasted", "*ʿāreb*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the evening", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*yəhônātān*": "proper noun - Jonathan", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nāplû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - they fell", "*ḥāreb*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sword" }, "variants": { "*wayyispədû*": "they mourned/they lamented/they wailed", "*wayyibkû*": "they wept/they cried", "*wayyāṣūmû*": "they fasted/they abstained from food", "*ʿam YHWH*": "people of YHWH/the LORD's people", "*bêt yiśrāʾēl*": "house of Israel/the Israelite nation", "*nāplû beḥāreb*": "they fell by the sword/they were killed in battle" } }
• 2 Sam 2:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.4", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ אַנְשֵׁ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה וַיִּמְשְׁחוּ־שָׁ֧ם אֶת־דָּוִ֛ד לְמֶ֖לֶךְ עַל־בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיַּגִּ֤דוּ לְדָוִד֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אַנְשֵׁי֙ יָבֵ֣ישׁ גִּלְעָ֔ד אֲשֶׁ֥ר קָבְר֖וּ אֶת־שָׁאֽוּל׃", "text": "*wə-yāḇōʾû* *ʾanšê* *Yəhûdâ* *wə-yimšəḥû-šām* *ʾet-Dāwid* for *meleḵ* over *bêt* *Yəhûdâ* *wə-yaggidû* to *Dāwid* *lēʾmōr* *ʾanšê* *Yāḇêš* *Gilʿād* *ʾăšer* *qāḇərû* *ʾet-Šāʾûl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they came", "*ʾanšê*": "construct state plural noun - men of", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wə-yimšəḥû-šām*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp + adverb - and they anointed there", "*ʾet-Dāwid*": "direct object marker + proper noun - David", "*meleḵ*": "noun ms - king", "*bêt*": "construct state noun - house of", "*wə-yaggidû*": "conjunction + hifil imperfect 3mp - and they told", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾanšê*": "construct state plural noun - men of", "*Yāḇêš*": "proper noun - Jabesh", "*Gilʿād*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*qāḇərû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they buried", "*ʾet-Šāʾûl*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Saul" }, "variants": { "*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "and they came/and they arrived", "*wə-yimšəḥû*": "and they anointed/and they consecrated", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler", "*bêt*": "house of/household of/dynasty of", "*wə-yaggidû*": "and they told/and they reported/and they informed", "*qāḇərû*": "they buried/they entombed" } } 5 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.5", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח דָּוִד֙ מַלְאָכִ֔ים אֶל־אַנְשֵׁ֖י יָבֵ֣ישׁ גִּלְעָ֑ד וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם בְּרֻכִ֤ים אַתֶּם֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר עֲשִׂיתֶ֜ם הַחֶ֣סֶד הַזֶּ֗ה עִם־אֲדֹֽנֵיכֶם֙ עִם־שָׁא֔וּל וַֽתִּקְבְּר֖וּ אֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yišlaḥ* *Dāwid* *malʾāḵîm* to *ʾanšê* *Yāḇêš* *Gilʿād* *wə-yōʾmer* to them, '*bərûḵîm* *ʾattem* to *YHWH* *ʾăšer* *ʿăśîtem* *ha-ḥesed* *ha-zeh* with *ʾădōnêḵem* with *Šāʾûl* *wə-tiqbərû* him.", "grammar": { "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he sent", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*malʾāḵîm*": "plural noun - messengers", "*ʾanšê*": "construct state plural noun - men of", "*Yāḇêš*": "proper noun - Jabesh", "*Gilʿād*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*bərûḵîm*": "passive participle mp - blessed [ones]", "*ʾattem*": "2mp pronoun - you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*ʿăśîtem*": "qal perfect 2mp - you did", "*ha-ḥesed*": "definite article + noun ms - the kindness/loyalty", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative ms - this", "*ʾădōnêḵem*": "noun + 2mp suffix - your lord", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*wə-tiqbərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 2mp - and you buried" }, "variants": { "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "and he sent/and he dispatched", "*malʾāḵîm*": "messengers/ambassadors", "*bərûḵîm*": "blessed/favored", "*ha-ḥesed*": "the kindness/the loyalty/the covenant faithfulness", "*ʾădōnêḵem*": "your lord/your master", "*wə-tiqbərû*": "and you buried/and you entombed" } }
• Gen 35:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.8", "source": "וַתָּ֤מָת דְּבֹרָה֙ מֵינֶ֣קֶת רִבְקָ֔ה וַתִּקָּבֵ֛ר מִתַּ֥חַת לְבֵֽית־אֵ֖ל תַּ֣חַת הָֽאַלּ֑וֹן וַיִּקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖וֹ אַלּ֥וֹן בָּכֽוּת׃ פ", "text": "And *wattāmot* *dȇbōrâ* *mêneqet* *ribqâ* and *wattiqābēr* *mittaḥat* to *lȇbêt-ʾēl* *taḥat* the *hāʾallôn* and *wayyiqrāʾ* its *šȇmô* *ʾallôn* *bākût*.", "grammar": { "*wattāmot*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she died", "*dȇbōrâ*": "proper noun, subject - Deborah", "*mêneqet*": "feminine singular construct noun - nurse of", "*ribqâ*": "proper noun - Rebekah", "*wattiqābēr*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she was buried", "*mittaḥat*": "preposition + preposition - from under/below", "*lȇbêt-ʾēl*": "preposition + construct noun + proper noun - to Bethel", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under", "*hāʾallôn*": "article + masculine singular noun - the oak", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*šȇmô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its name", "*ʾallôn*": "masculine singular noun - oak/terebinth", "*bākût*": "feminine singular noun - weeping" }, "variants": { "*mêneqet*": "nurse/wet-nurse/caretaker", "*mittaḥat lȇbêt-ʾēl*": "below Bethel/under Bethel", "*hāʾallôn*": "the oak/the terebinth/the large tree", "*ʾallôn bākût*": "oak of weeping/terebinth of mourning/tree of lamentation" } }