2 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.15.2",
"source": "כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת פָּקַ֕דְתִּי אֵ֛ת אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֥ה עֲמָלֵ֖ק לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אֲשֶׁר־שָׂ֥ם לוֹ֙ בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְ בַּעֲלֹת֖וֹ מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃",
"text": "Thus *kōh* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ*, *pāqaḏtî* *ʾēṯ* that *ʾăšer*-*ʿāśâ* *ʿămālēq* to *yiśrāʾēl*, that *ʾăšer*-*śām* to *lô* in *baderrek* in *baʿălōṯô* from *mimmiṣrāyim*.",
"grammar": {
"*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so",
"*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD",
"*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, masculine plural - hosts/armies",
"*pāqaḏtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have taken account of/visited/remembered",
"*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - did/made",
"*ʿămālēq*": "proper noun - Amalek",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*śām*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - set/placed",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to/for him",
"*baderrek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the way/road",
"*baʿălōṯô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his going up",
"*mimmiṣrāyim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt"
},
"variants": {
"*pāqaḏtî*": "I have taken account of/visited/remembered/punished",
"*ʿāśâ*": "did/made/performed",
"*śām*": "set/placed/laid"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "1 Samuel.15.3",
"source": "עַתָּה֩ לֵ֨ךְ וְהִכִּֽיתָ֜ה אֶת־עֲמָלֵ֗ק וְהַֽחֲרַמְתֶּם֙ אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֔וֹ וְלֹ֥א תַחְמֹ֖ל עָלָ֑יו וְהֵמַתָּ֞ה מֵאִ֣ישׁ עַד־אִשָּׁ֗ה מֵֽעֹלֵל֙ וְעַד־יוֹנֵ֔ק מִשּׁ֣וֹר וְעַד־שֶׂ֔ה מִגָּמָ֖ל וְעַד־חֲמֽוֹר׃ ס",
"text": "Now *ʿattâ* *lēk* and *wəhikkîṯâ* *ʾeṯ*-*ʿămālēq* and *wəhaḥăramtem* *ʾeṯ*-all-*ʾăšer*-to *lô* and not *lōʾ* *ṯaḥmōl* upon *ʿālāyw*; and *wəhēmattâ* from *mēʾîš* until *ʿaḏ*-*ʾiššâ*, from *mēʿōlēl* until *ʿaḏ*-*yônēq*, from *miššôr* until *ʿaḏ*-*śeh*, from *miggāmāl* until *ʿaḏ*-*ḥămôr*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now",
"*lēk*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - go",
"*wəhikkîṯâ*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall strike",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*ʿămālēq*": "proper noun - Amalek",
"*wəhaḥăramtem*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall utterly destroy/devote to destruction",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to/for him",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*ṯaḥmōl*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall spare",
"*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him",
"*wəhēmattâ*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall kill",
"*mēʾîš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from man",
"*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until",
"*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - woman",
"*mēʿōlēl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from infant",
"*yônēq*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - suckling/nursing",
"*miššôr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from ox",
"*śeh*": "noun, common singular - sheep/lamb",
"*miggāmāl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from camel",
"*ḥămôr*": "noun, masculine singular - donkey"
},
"variants": {
"*lēk*": "go/walk/proceed",
"*wəhikkîṯâ*": "and you shall strike/attack/defeat",
"*wəhaḥăramtem*": "and you shall utterly destroy/devote to destruction/place under ban",
"*ṯaḥmōl*": "spare/have compassion on",
"*wəhēmattâ*": "and you shall kill/put to death",
"*ʿōlēl*": "infant/child",
"*yônēq*": "suckling/nursing infant"
}
}