8 {
"verseID": "Amos.8.8",
"source": "הַ֤עַל זֹאת֙ לֹֽא־תִרְגַּ֣ז הָאָ֔רֶץ וְאָבַ֖ל כָּל־יוֹשֵׁ֣ב בָּ֑הּ וְעָלְתָ֤ה כָאֹר֙ כֻּלָּ֔הּ וְנִגְרְשָׁ֥ה *ונשקה **וְנִשְׁקְעָ֖ה כִּיא֥וֹר מִצְרָֽיִם׃",
"text": "On *haʿal* this not *tirgaz* the *ʾāreṣ* and *ʾābal* all *yôšēb* in her and *ʿāltâ* like the *ʾōr* all of her and *nigrəšâ* and *nišqəʿâ* like *kîʾôr* *miṣrāyim*",
"grammar": {
"*ha-*": "interrogative particle - is not?",
"*ʿal zōʾt*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun - on account of this",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*tirgaz*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will quake/tremble",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land/earth",
"*wə-*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾābal*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - mourn",
"*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of",
"*yôšēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - inhabitant/dweller of",
"*bāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her",
"*ʿāltâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - will rise",
"*ḵāʾōr*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - like the Nile",
"*kullāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - all of it",
"*nigrəšâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - will be tossed/driven",
"*nišqəʿâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - will sink/subside",
"*kîʾôr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like the river of",
"*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt"
},
"variants": {
"*tirgaz*": "will quake/will tremble/will be agitated",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground",
"*ʾābal*": "mourn/lament",
"*yôšēb*": "inhabitant/dweller/resident",
"*ʿāltâ*": "will rise/will go up/will swell",
"*ʾōr*": "Nile/river/flood",
"*nigrəšâ*": "will be tossed/will be driven/will be agitated",
"*nišqəʿâ*": "will sink/will subside",
"*kîʾôr*": "like the river of/like the Nile of"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Amos.8.9",
"source": "וְהָיָ֣ה ׀ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא נְאֻם֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה וְהֵבֵאתִ֥י הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם וְהַחֲשַׁכְתִּ֥י לָאָ֖רֶץ בְּי֥וֹם אֽוֹר׃",
"text": "And *wəhāyâ* in the day the that *nəʾum* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* and *hēbēʾtî* the *šemeš* at the *ṣāhŏrāyim* and *haḥăšaktî* to the *ʾāreṣ* in day *ʾôr*",
"grammar": {
"*wəhāyâ*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be/happen",
"*bayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day",
"*hahûʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - that",
"*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration/utterance of",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular - Lord/master",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*hēbēʾtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will cause to come/set",
"*haššemeš*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the sun",
"*baṣṣāhŏrāyim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine dual - at noon",
"*haḥăšaktî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will darken",
"*lāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the land/earth",
"*bəyôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in day",
"*ʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular - light"
},
"variants": {
"*wəhāyâ*": "and it will be/and it will happen/and it will come to pass",
"*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle",
"*hēbēʾtî*": "I will cause to go down/I will set/I will bring",
"*šemeš*": "sun",
"*ṣāhŏrāyim*": "noon/midday",
"*haḥăšaktî*": "I will darken/I will cause darkness",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground",
"*ʾôr*": "light/daylight"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Amos.8.10",
"source": "וְהָפַכְתִּ֨י חַגֵּיכֶ֜ם לְאֵ֗בֶל וְכָל־שִֽׁירֵיכֶם֙ לְקִינָ֔ה וְהַעֲלֵיתִ֤י עַל־כָּל־מָתְנַ֙יִם֙ שָׂ֔ק וְעַל־כָּל־רֹ֖אשׁ קָרְחָ֑ה וְשַׂמְתִּ֙יהָ֙ כְּאֵ֣בֶל יָחִ֔יד וְאַחֲרִיתָ֖הּ כְּי֥וֹם מָֽר׃",
"text": "And *wəhāpaḵtî* your *ḥaggêḵem* to *ʾēbel* and all your *šîrêḵem* to *qînâ* and *wəhaʿălêtî* upon all *motnayim* *śāq* and upon all *rōʾš* *qorḥâ* and *wəśamtîhā* like *ʾēbel* *yāḥîd* and *ʾaḥărîtāh* like day *mār*",
"grammar": {
"*wəhāpaḵtî*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 1st singular - and I will turn/change",
"*ḥaggêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your festivals",
"*lə-*": "preposition - to/into",
"*ʾēbel*": "noun, masculine singular - mourning",
"*wə-*": "conjunction - and",
"*ḵol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of",
"*šîrêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your songs",
"*qînâ*": "noun, feminine singular - lamentation/dirge",
"*wəhaʿălêtî*": "hiphil perfect with waw consecutive, 1st singular - and I will bring up/cause to come up",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/over",
"*motnayim*": "noun, masculine dual - loins/waist",
"*śāq*": "noun, masculine singular - sackcloth",
"*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular - head",
"*qorḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - baldness",
"*wəśamtîhā*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 1st singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and I will make it",
"*kə-*": "preposition - like/as",
"*ʾēbel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mourning of",
"*yāḥîd*": "adjective, masculine singular - only/only one",
"*ʾaḥărîtāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - its end",
"*kəyôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like day of",
"*mār*": "adjective, masculine singular - bitter"
},
"variants": {
"*wəhāpaḵtî*": "I will turn/I will change/I will transform",
"*ḥaggêḵem*": "your festivals/your feasts/your celebrations",
"*ʾēbel*": "mourning/grief",
"*šîrêḵem*": "your songs/your singing",
"*qînâ*": "lamentation/dirge/funeral song",
"*wəhaʿălêtî*": "I will bring up/I will cause to come up",
"*motnayim*": "loins/waist/hips",
"*śāq*": "sackcloth/coarse cloth (sign of mourning)",
"*qorḥâ*": "baldness/baldness (sign of mourning)",
"*yāḥîd*": "only/only child/only son",
"*ʾaḥărîtāh*": "its end/its aftermath/its conclusion",
"*mār*": "bitter/bitterness"
}
}