3 {
"verseID": "Exodus.12.3",
"source": "דַּבְּר֗וּ אֶֽל־כָּל־עֲדַ֤ת יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר בֶּעָשֹׂ֖ר לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַזֶּ֑ה וְיִקְח֣וּ לָהֶ֗ם אִ֛ישׁ שֶׂ֥ה לְבֵית־אָבֹ֖ת שֶׂ֥ה לַבָּֽיִת׃",
"text": "*dabbərû* *ʾel*-*kol*-*ʿădat* *Yiśrāʾēl* *lēʾmōr* *be-ʿāśōr* *la-ḥōdeš* *ha-zeh* *wə-yiqḥû* *lāhem* *ʾîš* *śeh* *lə-bêt*-*ʾābōt* *śeh* *la-bāyit*",
"grammar": {
"*dabbərû*": "piel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - speak!",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto",
"*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/whole of",
"*ʿădat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - congregation/assembly of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*be-ʿāśōr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - on tenth [day]",
"*la-ḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - for the month",
"*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this",
"*wə-yiqḥû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they shall take",
"*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for themselves",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each",
"*śeh*": "noun, masculine singular - lamb/kid",
"*lə-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for house of",
"*ʾābōt*": "noun, masculine plural - fathers",
"*śeh*": "noun, masculine singular - lamb/kid",
"*la-bāyit*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - for the house"
},
"variants": {
"*dabbərû*": "speak/tell/command",
"*ʿădat*": "congregation/assembly/gathering",
"*śeh*": "lamb/young sheep/young goat/kid",
"*bêt-ʾābōt*": "fathers' house/ancestral house/household"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Exodus.12.4",
"source": "וְאִם־יִמְעַ֣ט הַבַּיִת֮ מִהְיֹ֣ת מִשֶּׂה֒ וְלָקַ֣ח ה֗וּא וּשְׁכֵנ֛וֹ הַקָּרֹ֥ב אֶל־בֵּית֖וֹ בְּמִכְסַ֣ת נְפָשֹׁ֑ת אִ֚ישׁ לְפִ֣י אָכְל֔וֹ תָּכֹ֖סּוּ עַל־הַשֶּֽׂה׃",
"text": "*wə-ʾim*-*yimʿaṭ* *ha-bayit* *mi-hĕyōt* *mi-śeh* *wə-lāqaḥ* *hûʾ* *û-šəkēnô* *ha-qārōb* *ʾel*-*bêtô* *bə-miksat* *nəpāšōt* *ʾîš* *lə-pî* *ʾoklô* *tākōssû* *ʿal*-*ha-śeh*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if",
"*yimʿaṭ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it is too small/few",
"*ha-bayit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house",
"*mi-hĕyōt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - from being",
"*mi-śeh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from [consuming] a lamb",
"*wə-lāqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he shall take",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he",
"*û-šəkēnô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his neighbor",
"*ha-qārōb*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the near/closest",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his house",
"*bə-miksat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in/by count of",
"*nəpāšōt*": "noun, feminine plural - persons/souls",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each one",
"*lə-pî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - according to",
"*ʾoklô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eating",
"*tākōssû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall count/compute",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - for/concerning",
"*ha-śeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the lamb"
},
"variants": {
"*yimʿaṭ*": "be small/be few/be insufficient",
"*mi-hĕyōt*": "from being/to be/from having",
"*miksat*": "number/count/computation",
"*nəpāšōt*": "souls/persons/individuals",
"*tākōssû*": "count/compute/reckon/assign"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Exodus.12.5",
"source": "שֶׂ֥ה תָמִ֛ים זָכָ֥ר בֶּן־שָׁנָ֖ה יִהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֑ם מִן־הַכְּבָשִׂ֥ים וּמִן־הָעִזִּ֖ים תִּקָּֽחוּ׃",
"text": "*śeh* *tāmîm* *zākār* *ben*-*šānâ* *yihyeh* *lākem* *min*-*ha-kəbāśîm* *û-min*-*hā-ʿizzîm* *tiqqāḥû*",
"grammar": {
"*śeh*": "noun, masculine singular - lamb/kid",
"*tāmîm*": "adjective, masculine singular - without blemish/complete/perfect",
"*zākār*": "adjective/noun, masculine singular - male",
"*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of",
"*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - year",
"*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it shall be",
"*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you (plural)",
"*min*": "preposition - from",
"*ha-kəbāśîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the sheep",
"*û-min*": "conjunction + preposition - and from",
"*hā-ʿizzîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the goats",
"*tiqqāḥû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall take"
},
"variants": {
"*śeh*": "lamb/young sheep/young goat/kid",
"*tāmîm*": "without blemish/complete/perfect/whole/sound",
"*ben-šānâ*": "one year old/yearling"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Exodus.12.6",
"source": "וְהָיָ֤ה לָכֶם֙ לְמִשְׁמֶ֔רֶת עַ֣ד אַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָׂ֛ר י֖וֹם לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַזֶּ֑ה וְשָׁחֲט֣וּ אֹת֗וֹ כֹּ֛ל קְהַ֥ל עֲדַֽת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בֵּ֥ין הָעַרְבָּֽיִם׃",
"text": "*wə-hāyâ* *lākem* *lə-mišmeret* *ʿad* *ʾarbāʿâ* *ʿāśār* *yôm* *la-ḥōdeš* *ha-zeh* *wə-šāḥăṭû* *ʾōtô* *kōl* *qəhal* *ʿădat*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *bên* *hā-ʿarbāyim*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-hāyâ*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it shall be",
"*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you (plural)",
"*lə-mišmeret*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for safekeeping/custody",
"*ʿad*": "preposition - until",
"*ʾarbāʿâ*": "number, feminine - four",
"*ʿāśār*": "number, masculine - ten (forms fourteenth with previous word)",
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day",
"*la-ḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - for the month",
"*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this",
"*wə-šāḥăṭû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they shall slaughter",
"*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him/it",
"*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/whole of",
"*qəhal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - assembly of",
"*ʿădat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - congregation of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*bên*": "preposition - between",
"*hā-ʿarbāyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine dual - the two evenings"
},
"variants": {
"*mišmeret*": "safekeeping/guard/watch/custody",
"*qəhal*": "assembly/congregation/gathering",
"*ʿădat*": "congregation/assembly/community",
"*bên hā-ʿarbāyim*": "between the two evenings/at twilight/at dusk"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Exodus.12.7",
"source": "וְלָֽקְחוּ֙ מִן־הַדָּ֔ם וְנָ֥תְנ֛וּ עַל־שְׁתֵּ֥י הַמְּזוּזֹ֖ת וְעַל־הַמַּשְׁק֑וֹף עַ֚ל הַבָּ֣תִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־יֹאכְל֥וּ אֹת֖וֹ בָּהֶֽם׃",
"text": "*wə-lāqəḥû* *min*-*ha-dām* *wə-nātnû* *ʿal*-*štê* *ha-məzûzōt* *wə-ʿal*-*ha-mašqôp* *ʿal* *ha-bāttîm* *ʾăšer*-*yōʾkəlû* *ʾōtô* *bāhem*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-lāqəḥû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they shall take",
"*min*": "preposition - from",
"*ha-dām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the blood",
"*wə-nātnû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they shall put",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon",
"*štê*": "number, feminine dual construct - two of",
"*ha-məzûzōt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the doorposts",
"*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and on",
"*ha-mašqôp*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the lintel",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon",
"*ha-bāttîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the houses",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*yōʾkəlû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they shall eat",
"*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him/it",
"*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in them"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-lāqəḥû*": "and they shall take/get/receive",
"*wə-nātnû*": "and they shall put/place/set/apply",
"*məzûzōt*": "doorposts/door frames/side posts",
"*mašqôp*": "lintel/upper doorpost"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Exodus.12.8",
"source": "וְאָכְל֥וּ אֶת־הַבָּשָׂ֖ר בַּלַּ֣יְלָה הַזֶּ֑ה צְלִי־אֵ֣שׁ וּמַצּ֔וֹת עַל־מְרֹרִ֖ים יֹאכְלֻֽהוּ׃",
"text": "*wə-ʾākəlû* *ʾet*-*ha-bāśār* *ba-laylâ* *ha-zeh* *ṣəlî*-*ʾēš* *û-maṣṣôt* *ʿal*-*mərōrîm* *yōʾkəluhû*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʾākəlû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they shall eat",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-bāśār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the flesh/meat",
"*ba-laylâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the night",
"*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this",
"*ṣəlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - roasted of",
"*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire",
"*û-maṣṣôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural - and unleavened bread",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - with/upon",
"*mərōrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bitter herbs",
"*yōʾkəluhû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they shall eat it"
},
"variants": {
"*bāśār*": "flesh/meat/body",
"*ṣəlî-ʾēš*": "roasted with fire/fire-roasted",
"*maṣṣôt*": "unleavened bread/matzot",
"*mərōrîm*": "bitter herbs/bitter things"
}
}