8 {
"verseID": "Exodus.17.8",
"source": "וַיָּבֹ֖א עֲמָלֵ֑ק וַיִּלָּ֥חֶם עִם־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בִּרְפִידִֽם׃",
"text": "And *wa-yābōʾ* *ʿămālēq* and-*wa-yillāḥem* with-*yiśrāʾēl* in-*rəpîdîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yābōʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he/it came",
"*ʿămālēq*": "proper noun - Amalek",
"*wa-yillāḥem*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he fought",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*rəpîdîm*": "proper noun - Rephidim"
},
"variants": {
"*wa-yābōʾ*": "came/arrived/entered",
"*wa-yillāḥem*": "fought/battled/waged war"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Exodus.17.9",
"source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֤ה אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ בְּחַר־לָ֣נוּ אֲנָשִׁ֔ים וְצֵ֖א הִלָּחֵ֣ם בַּעֲמָלֵ֑ק מָחָ֗ר אָנֹכִ֤י נִצָּב֙ עַל־רֹ֣אשׁ הַגִּבְעָ֔ה וּמַטֵּ֥ה הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּיָדִֽי׃",
"text": "And *wa-yōʾmer* *mōsheh* unto-*yəhôshûaʿ* *bəḥar*-for-us *ʾănāshîm* and-*wətsēʾ* *hillāḥēm* against-*ʿămālēq* *māḥār* *ʾānōkî* *nitstsāb* on-*rōʾsh* the-*gibʿāh* and-*maṭṭēh* the-*ʾělōhîm* in-*yādî*.",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*yəhôshûaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua",
"*bəḥar*": "qal imperative masculine singular - choose",
"*ʾănāshîm*": "masculine plural noun - men",
"*wətsēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperative masculine singular - and go out",
"*hillāḥēm*": "niphal imperative masculine singular - fight",
"*ʿămālēq*": "proper noun - Amalek",
"*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow",
"*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I",
"*nitstsāb*": "niphal participle masculine singular - standing/positioned",
"*rōʾsh*": "masculine singular construct - head/top of",
"*gibʿāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the hill",
"*maṭṭēh*": "masculine singular construct - staff of",
"*ʾělōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God/gods",
"*yādî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my hand"
},
"variants": {
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "said/spoke/commanded",
"*bəḥar*": "choose/select/pick",
"*ʾănāshîm*": "men/males/people",
"*wətsēʾ*": "go out/come out/depart",
"*hillāḥēm*": "fight/do battle/wage war",
"*māḥār*": "tomorrow/in the future",
"*nitstsāb*": "standing/positioned/stationed",
"*rōʾsh*": "head/top/summit",
"*gibʿāh*": "hill/height",
"*maṭṭēh*": "staff/rod/stick",
"*ʾělōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Exodus.17.10",
"source": "וַיַּ֣עַשׂ יְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַ כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר אָֽמַר־לוֹ֙ מֹשֶׁ֔ה לְהִלָּחֵ֖ם בַּעֲמָלֵ֑ק וּמֹשֶׁה֙ אַהֲרֹ֣ן וְח֔וּר עָל֖וּ רֹ֥אשׁ הַגִּבְעָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wa-yaʿaś* *yəhôshûaʿ* as *ʾāmar*-to-him *mōsheh* to-*ləhillāḥēm* against-*ʿămālēq* and-*mōsheh* *ʾahărōn* and-*ḥûr* *ʿālû* *rōʾsh* the-*gibʿāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he did",
"*yəhôshûaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua",
"*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he said",
"*mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*ləhillāḥēm*": "preposition + niphal infinitive construct - to fight",
"*ʿămālēq*": "proper noun - Amalek",
"*ʾahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron",
"*ḥûr*": "proper noun - Hur",
"*ʿālû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they went up",
"*rōʾsh*": "masculine singular construct - head/top of",
"*gibʿāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the hill"
},
"variants": {
"*wa-yaʿaś*": "did/made/performed",
"*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/commanded",
"*ləhillāḥēm*": "to fight/to do battle/to wage war",
"*ʿālû*": "went up/ascended/climbed",
"*rōʾsh*": "head/top/summit",
"*gibʿāh*": "hill/height"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Exodus.17.11",
"source": "וְהָיָ֗ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר יָרִ֥ים מֹשֶׁ֛ה יָד֖וֹ וְגָבַ֣ר יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְכַאֲשֶׁ֥ר יָנִ֛יחַ יָד֖וֹ וְגָבַ֥ר עֲמָלֵֽק׃",
"text": "And *wəhāyāh* when *yārîm* *mōsheh* *yādô* and-*wəgābar* *yiśrāʾēl* and-when *yānîaḥ* *yādô* and-*wəgābar* *ʿămālēq*.",
"grammar": {
"*wəhāyāh*": "waw-consecutive + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass",
"*yārîm*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he raised/lifted up",
"*mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*yādô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand",
"*wəgābar*": "waw-consecutive + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he/it prevailed",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*yānîaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he let down/lowered",
"*ʿămālēq*": "proper noun - Amalek"
},
"variants": {
"*wəhāyāh*": "it happened/came to pass/became",
"*yārîm*": "raised/lifted up/elevated",
"*wəgābar*": "prevailed/was stronger/overcame",
"*yānîaḥ*": "let down/lowered/rested"
}
}