9 {
"verseID": "Exodus.6.9",
"source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר מֹשֶׁ֛ה כֵּ֖ן אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֹ֤א שָֽׁמְעוּ֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה מִקֹּ֣צֶר ר֔וּחַ וּמֵעֲבֹדָ֖ה קָשָֽׁה׃",
"text": "*wə-yədabbēr Mōšeh* so unto-*bənê Yiśrāʾēl* and-not *šāməʿû* unto-*Mōšeh* from-*qōṣer rûaḥ* and-from-*ʿăḇōdāh qāšāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke",
"*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses",
"so": "adverb *kēn* - thus, so",
"unto-*bənê Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + noun construct + proper noun *ʾel-bənê Yiśrāʾēl* - to the children of Israel",
"and-not": "conjunction + negative particle *wə-lōʾ* - and not",
"*šāməʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they listened",
"unto-*Mōšeh*": "preposition + proper noun *ʾel-Mōšeh* - to Moses",
"from-*qōṣer rûaḥ*": "preposition + noun construct + noun *miq-qōṣer rûaḥ* - from shortness of spirit",
"and-from-*ʿăḇōdāh qāšāh*": "conjunction + preposition + noun + adjective *û-mē-ʿăḇōdāh qāšāh* - and from hard service"
},
"variants": {
"*yədabbēr*": "spoke, talked, declared",
"*Mōšeh*": "Moses",
"*bənê Yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel, Israelites",
"*šāməʿû*": "they listened, they heard, they heeded",
"*qōṣer rûaḥ*": "shortness of breath/spirit, impatience, anguish of spirit",
"*ʿăḇōdāh qāšāh*": "hard service, cruel bondage, harsh slavery"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Exodus.6.10",
"source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃",
"text": "*wə-yədabbēr YHWH* unto-*Mōšeh lēʾmōr*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yədabbēr*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"unto-*Mōšeh*": "preposition + proper noun *ʾel-Mōšeh* - to Moses",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*yədabbēr*": "spoke, talked, addressed",
"*YHWH*": "Yahweh, LORD, the divine name",
"*Mōšeh*": "Moses",
"*lēʾmōr*": "saying, to say, telling"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Exodus.6.11",
"source": "בֹּ֣א דַבֵּ֔ר אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֖ה מֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרָ֑יִם וִֽישַׁלַּ֥ח אֶת־בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵאַרְצֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*bōʾ dabbēr* unto-*parʿōh melek Miṣrāyim* and-*yəšallaḥ ʾet-bənê-Yiśrāʾēl* from-*ʾarṣô*",
"grammar": {
"*bōʾ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - go, come",
"*dabbēr*": "piel imperative, masculine singular - speak",
"unto-*parʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun *ʾel-parʿōh* - to Pharaoh",
"*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of",
"*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt",
"and-*yəšallaḥ*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - that he may send away",
"*ʾet-bənê-Yiśrāʾēl*": "direct object marker + noun construct + proper noun - the children of Israel",
"from-*ʾarṣô*": "preposition + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix *mē-ʾarṣô* - from his land"
},
"variants": {
"*bōʾ*": "go, come, enter",
"*dabbēr*": "speak, tell, command",
"*parʿōh*": "Pharaoh",
"*melek*": "king, ruler, sovereign",
"*Miṣrāyim*": "Egypt, Egyptians",
"*yəšallaḥ*": "he may send away, he may let go, he may release",
"*bənê-Yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel, Israelites",
"*ʾarṣô*": "his land, his country, his territory"
}
}