20{
"verseID": "1 Samuel.20.20",
"source": "וַאֲנִ֕י שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת הַחִצִּ֖ים צִדָּ֣ה אוֹרֶ֑ה לְשַֽׁלַּֽח־לִ֖י לְמַטָּרָֽה׃",
"text": "And *waʾănî* *šelōšet* *haḥiṣṣîm* *ṣiddâ* *ʾôreh* *lešallaḥ*-to-me *lemaṭṭārâ*",
"grammar": {
"*waʾănî*": "conjunction with personal pronoun, 1st person singular - 'and I'",
"*šelōšet*": "numeral, feminine singular construct - 'three of'",
"*haḥiṣṣîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'the arrows'",
"*ṣiddâ*": "adverb - 'to the side'",
"*ʾôreh*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will shoot'",
"*lešallaḥ*": "preposition with Piel infinitive construct - 'to send'",
"*lemaṭṭārâ*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular - 'at a mark/target'"
},
"variants": {
"*šelōšet*": "three of",
"*haḥiṣṣîm*": "the arrows",
"*ṣiddâ*": "to the side/sideways/to a side",
"*ʾôreh*": "I will shoot/cast",
"*lešallaḥ*": "to send/shoot",
"*lemaṭṭārâ*": "at a mark/target/goal"
}
}
21{
"verseID": "1 Samuel.20.21",
"source": "וְהִנֵּה֙ אֶשְׁלַ֣ח אֶת־הַנַּ֔עַר לֵ֖ךְ מְצָ֣א אֶת־הַחִצִּ֑ים אִם־אָמֹר֩ אֹמַ֨ר לַנַּ֜עַר הִנֵּ֥ה הַחִצִּ֣ים ׀ מִמְּךָ֣ וָהֵ֗נָּה קָחֶ֧נּוּ ׀ וָבֹ֛אָה כִּֽי־שָׁל֥וֹם לְךָ֛ וְאֵ֥ין דָּבָ֖ר חַי־יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wehinnēh* *ʾešlaḥ* *ʾet*-*hannaʿar* go *meṣāʾ* *ʾet*-*haḥiṣṣîm*; if-*ʾāmōr* *ʾōmar* to-*hannaʿar* behold *haḥiṣṣîm* from-you and-here, *qāḥennû* and-*wābōʾâ* for-*šālôm* to-you and-no *dābār* *ḥay*-*YHWH*",
"grammar": {
"*wehinnēh*": "conjunction with demonstrative particle - 'and behold'",
"*ʾešlaḥ*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will send'",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*hannaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the youth/boy'",
"*meṣāʾ*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - 'find'",
"*haḥiṣṣîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'the arrows'",
"*ʾāmōr*": "verb, Qal infinitive absolute - 'saying'",
"*ʾōmar*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will say'",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - 'behold'",
"*qāḥennû*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'take them'",
"*wābōʾâ*": "conjunction with Qal imperative, masculine singular with cohortative he - 'and come'",
"*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - 'peace'",
"*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - 'thing/matter'",
"*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - 'living'"
},
"variants": {
"*hannaʿar*": "the youth/boy/servant/lad",
"*meṣāʾ*": "find/locate",
"*ʾāmōr* *ʾōmar*": "surely say/definitely say",
"*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see",
"*qāḥennû*": "take them/gather them",
"*wābōʾâ*": "and come/return",
"*šālôm*": "peace/safety/well-being",
"*dābār*": "word/thing/matter",
"*ḥay*-*YHWH*": "as the LORD lives (oath formula)"
}
}
22{
"verseID": "1 Samuel.20.22",
"source": "וְאִם־כֹּ֤ה אֹמַר֙ לָעֶ֔לֶם הִנֵּ֥ה הַחִצִּ֖ים מִמְּךָ֣ וָהָ֑לְאָה לֵ֕ךְ כִּ֥י שִֽׁלַּחֲךָ֖ יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "And if-thus *ʾōmar* to-*hāʿelem*, behold *haḥiṣṣîm* from-you and-*wāhālʾâ*, *lēk* for *šillaḥăkā* *YHWH*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾōmar*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will say'",
"*hāʿelem*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the young man'",
"*haḥiṣṣîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'the arrows'",
"*wāhālʾâ*": "conjunction with adverb, directional he - 'and beyond'",
"*lēk*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - 'go'",
"*šillaḥăkā*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'he has sent you away'"
},
"variants": {
"*hāʿelem*": "the young man/youth/lad",
"*wāhālʾâ*": "and beyond/onward/further",
"*lēk*": "go/depart/leave",
"*šillaḥăkā*": "he has sent you away/dismissed you"
}
}