23 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.9.23",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵל֙ לַטַּבָּ֔ח תְּנָה֙ אֶת־הַמָּנָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַ֖תִּי לָ֑ךְ אֲשֶׁר֙ אָמַ֣רְתִּי אֵלֶ֔יךָ שִׂ֥ים אֹתָ֖הּ עִמָּֽךְ׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šəmûʾēl* to-*laṭṭabbāḥ*: *tənāh* *ʾeṯ*-*hammānāh* which *nāṯattî* to-you, which *ʾāmartî* to-you, *śîm* it with-you.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said",
"*laṭṭabbāḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - to the cook",
"*tənāh*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - give",
"*hammānāh*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the portion",
"*nāṯattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I gave",
"*ʾāmartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I said",
"*śîm*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - put/place"
},
"variants": {
"*laṭṭabbāḥ*": "to the cook/to the butcher/to the one who slaughters",
"*hammānāh*": "the portion/the serving/the share"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.9.24",
"source": "וַיָּ֣רֶם הַ֠טַּבָּח אֶת־הַשּׁ֨וֹק וְהֶעָלֶ֜יהָ וַיָּ֣שֶׂם ׀ לִפְנֵ֣י שָׁא֗וּל וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הִנֵּ֤ה הַנִּשְׁאָר֙ שִׂים־לְפָנֶ֣יךָ אֱכֹ֔ל כִּ֧י לַמּוֹעֵ֛ד שָֽׁמוּר־לְךָ֥ לֵאמֹ֖ר הָעָ֣ם ׀ קָרָ֑אתִי וַיֹּ֧אכַל שָׁא֛וּל עִם־שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל בַּיּ֥וֹם הַהֽוּא׃",
"text": "And *wayyārem* *haṭṭabbāḥ* *ʾeṯ*-*haššôq* and *weheʿālehā* and *wayyāśem* before *šāʾûl* and *wayyōʾmer*: *hinnēh* *hannišʾār* *śîm*-before-you *ʾĕḵōl*, for for-*lammôʿēḏ* *šāmûr*-for-you saying *hāʿām* I-*qārāʾṯî*. And *wayyōʾḵal* *šāʾûl* with-*šəmûʾēl* in-*bayyôm* *hahûʾ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyārem*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he lifted",
"*haṭṭabbāḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the cook",
"*haššôq*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the thigh/leg",
"*weheʿālehā*": "conjunction + preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and what was on it",
"*wayyāśem*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he placed",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said",
"*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look",
"*hannišʾār*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the remaining/reserved",
"*śîm*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - put/place",
"*ʾĕḵōl*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - eat",
"*lammôʿēḏ*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - for the appointed time",
"*šāmûr*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - being kept/reserved",
"*hāʿām*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the people",
"*qārāʾṯî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I invited/called",
"*wayyōʾḵal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he ate",
"*bayyôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - in the day",
"*hahûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - that"
},
"variants": {
"*haššôq*": "the thigh/the leg/the shoulder",
"*weheʿālehā*": "and what was on it/and what was above it/and its upper part",
"*hannišʾār*": "the remainder/what was left/what was reserved",
"*lammôʿēḏ*": "for the appointed time/for the occasion/for the feast"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.9.25",
"source": "וַיֵּרְד֥וּ מֵהַבָּמָ֖ה הָעִ֑יר וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר עִם־שָׁא֖וּל עַל־הַגָּֽג׃",
"text": "And *wayyērəḏû* from-*mēhabbāmāh* *hāʿîr* and *wayḏabbēr* with-*šāʾûl* on-*haggāg*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyērəḏû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they went down",
"*mēhabbāmāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular with definite article - from the high place",
"*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city",
"*wayḏabbēr*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he spoke",
"*haggāg*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the roof"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyērəḏû*": "they went down/they descended/they came down",
"*wayḏabbēr*": "he spoke/he talked/he conversed",
"*haggāg*": "the roof/the housetop/the rooftop"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.9.26",
"source": "וַיַּשְׁכִּ֗מוּ וַיְהִ֞י כַּעֲל֤וֹת הַשַּׁ֙חַר֙ וַיִּקְרָ֨א שְׁמוּאֵ֤ל אֶל־שָׁאוּל֙ *הגג **הַגָּ֣גָה לֵאמֹ֔ר ק֖וּמָה וַאֲשַׁלְּחֶ֑ךָּ וַיָּ֣קָם שָׁא֗וּל וַיֵּצְא֧וּ שְׁנֵיהֶ֛ם ה֥וּא וּשְׁמוּאֵ֖ל הַחֽוּצָה׃",
"text": "And *wayyašəkîmû* and *wayəhî* as-*kaʿălôṯ* *haššaḥar* and *wayyiqrāʾ* *šəmûʾēl* to-*šāʾûl* *haggāgāh* *lēʾmōr*: *qûmāh* and *waʾăšalləḥekkā*; and *wayyāqām* *šāʾûl* and *wayyēṣəʾû* both-of-them he and *ûšəmûʾēl* *haḥûṣāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyašəkîmû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they rose early",
"*wayəhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and it was",
"*kaʿălôṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - at the rising of",
"*haššaḥar*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the dawn",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he called",
"*haggāgāh*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article + directional he - to the roof",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*qûmāh*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine + paragogic he - arise",
"*waʾăšalləḥekkā*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will send you away",
"*wayyāqām*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he arose",
"*wayyēṣəʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they went out",
"*haḥûṣāh*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article + directional he - to the outside"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyašəkîmû*": "they rose early/they got up at dawn",
"*kaʿălôṯ* *haššaḥar*": "at the rising of the dawn/at daybreak/when morning was breaking",
"*waʾăšalləḥekkā*": "I will send you away/I will let you go/I will dismiss you",
"*haḥûṣāh*": "to the outside/to the street/to outdoors"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.9.27",
"source": "הֵ֗מָּה יֽוֹרְדִים֙ בִּקְצֵ֣ה הָעִ֔יר וּשְׁמוּאֵ֞ל אָמַ֣ר אֶל־שָׁא֗וּל אֱמֹ֥ר לַנַּ֛עַר וְיַעֲבֹ֥ר לְפָנֵ֖ינוּ וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֑ר וְאַתָּה֙ עֲמֹ֣ד כַּיּ֔וֹם וְאַשְׁמִיעֲךָ֖ אֶת־דְּבַ֥ר אֱלֹהִֽים׃ פ",
"text": "*hēmmāh* *yôrəḏîm* in-*biqṣēh* *hāʿîr* and *ûšəmûʾēl* *ʾāmar* to-*šāʾûl*: *ʾĕmōr* to-*lannaʿar* and *wəyaʿăḇōr* before-us and *wayyaʿăḇōr*; and you *ʿămōḏ* as-*kayyôm* and *wəʾašmîʿăḵā* *ʾeṯ*-*dəḇar* *ʾĕlōhîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*hēmmāh*": "pronoun, 3rd plural masculine - they",
"*yôrəḏîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - going down",
"*biqṣēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - at the edge of",
"*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city",
"*ûšəmûʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Samuel",
"*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said",
"*ʾĕmōr*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - say/tell",
"*lannaʿar*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - to the young man/servant",
"*wəyaʿăḇōr*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine jussive - and let him pass",
"*wayyaʿăḇōr*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he passed",
"*ʿămōḏ*": "Qal imperative, 2nd singular masculine - stand",
"*kayyôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular with definite article - as of today/now",
"*wəʾašmîʿăḵā*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will cause you to hear",
"*dəḇar*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - word of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - God/gods"
},
"variants": {
"*yôrəḏîm*": "going down/descending",
"*biqṣēh*": "at the edge of/at the outskirts of/at the end of",
"*ʿămōḏ* *kayyôm*": "stand still now/remain here for a while/wait here at this time",
"*wəʾašmîʿăḵā*": "I will cause you to hear/I will tell you/I will make known to you",
"*dəḇar* *ʾĕlōhîm*": "word of God/message from God/divine communication"
}
}