28{
"verseID": "Genesis.30.28",
"source": "וַיֹּאמַ֑ר נָקְבָ֧ה שְׂכָרְךָ֛ עָלַ֖י וְאֶתֵּֽנָה׃",
"text": "*wə-yōʾmar* *nāqḇāh* *śəḵārḵā* *ʿālay* *wə-ʾettēnāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yōʾmar*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*nāqḇāh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - specify/name",
"*śəḵārḵā*": "common noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wages",
"*ʿālay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me/upon me",
"*wə-ʾettēnāh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - and I will give it"
},
"variants": {
"*nāqḇāh*": "specify/name/designate",
"*śəḵārḵā*": "your wages/your payment/your hire"
}
}
29{
"verseID": "Genesis.30.29",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔יו אַתָּ֣ה יָדַ֔עְתָּ אֵ֖ת אֲשֶׁ֣ר עֲבַדְתִּ֑יךָ וְאֵ֛ת אֲשֶׁר־הָיָ֥ה מִקְנְךָ֖ אִתִּֽי׃",
"text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *ʾēlāyw* *ʾattāh* *yāḏaʿtā* *ʾēt* *ʾăšer* *ʿăḇaḏtîḵā* *wə-ʾēt* *ʾăšer*-*hāyāh* *miqnəḵā* *ʾittî*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*ʾattāh*": "personal pronoun 2nd person masculine singular - you",
"*yāḏaʿtā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you know",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - how",
"*ʿăḇaḏtîḵā*": "qal perfect 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have served you",
"*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - what/that which",
"*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has become",
"*miqnəḵā*": "common noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your cattle",
"*ʾittî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - with me"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿăḇaḏtîḵā*": "I have served you/I have worked for you/I have labored for you",
"*miqnəḵā*": "your cattle/your livestock/your possessions"
}
}
30{
"verseID": "Genesis.30.30",
"source": "כִּ֡י מְעַט֩ אֲשֶׁר־הָיָ֨ה לְךָ֤ לְפָנַי֙ וַיִּפְרֹ֣ץ לָרֹ֔ב וַיְבָ֧רֶךְ יְהוָ֛ה אֹתְךָ֖ לְרַגְלִ֑י וְעַתָּ֗ה מָתַ֛י אֽ͏ֶעֱשֶׂ֥ה גַם־אָנֹכִ֖י לְבֵיתִֽי׃",
"text": "*kî* *məʿaṭ* *ʾăšer*-*hāyāh* *ləḵā* *lə-p̄ānay* *wə-yip̄rōṣ* *lārōḇ* *wə-yḇāreḵ* *YHWH* *ʾōṯəḵā* *lə-raḡlî* *wə-ʿattāh* *māṯay* *ʾeʿĕśeh* *ḡam*-*ʾānōḵî* *lə-ḇêṯî*",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for",
"*məʿaṭ*": "adjective, masculine singular - little",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was",
"*ləḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you",
"*lə-p̄ānay*": "preposition + common noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - before me",
"*wə-yip̄rōṣ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it has increased",
"*lārōḇ*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular - abundantly",
"*wə-yḇāreḵ*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and has blessed",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD",
"*ʾōṯəḵā*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - you",
"*lə-raḡlî*": "preposition + common noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - at my foot/wherever I turned",
"*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now",
"*māṯay*": "interrogative adverb - when",
"*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - shall I provide",
"*ḡam*": "particle - also",
"*ʾānōḵî*": "personal pronoun 1st person singular - I",
"*lə-ḇêṯî*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - for my house/household"
},
"variants": {
"*məʿaṭ*": "little/small amount/few",
"*yip̄rōṣ*": "increased/spread abroad/broke forth",
"*lə-raḡlî*": "at my foot/wherever I turned/because of my steps",
"*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "provide/do/work"
}
}
31{
"verseID": "Genesis.30.31",
"source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר מָ֣ה אֶתֶּן־לָ֑ךְ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יַעֲקֹב֙ לֹא־תִתֶּן־לִ֣י מְא֔וּמָה אִם־תּֽ͏ַעֲשֶׂה־לִּי֙ הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה אָשׁ֛וּבָה אֶרְעֶ֥ה צֹֽאנְךָ֖ אֶשְׁמֹֽר׃",
"text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *māh* *ʾetten*-*lāḵ* *wə-yōʾmer* *Yaʿăqōḇ* *lōʾ*-*ṯitten*-*lî* *məʾûmāh* *ʾim*-*taʿăśeh*-*lî* *had-dāḇār* *haz-zeh* *ʾāšûḇāh* *ʾerʿeh* *ṣōʾnəḵā* *ʾešmōr*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*māh*": "interrogative - what",
"*ʾetten*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - shall I give",
"*lāḵ*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you",
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and said",
"*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jacob",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*ṯitten*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall give",
"*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*məʾûmāh*": "common noun, masculine singular - anything",
"*ʾim*": "conjunction - if",
"*taʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will do",
"*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - for me",
"*had-dāḇār*": "definite article + common noun, masculine singular - the thing/matter",
"*haz-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this",
"*ʾāšûḇāh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I will return/again",
"*ʾerʿeh*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will feed/tend",
"*ṣōʾnəḵā*": "common noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your flock",
"*ʾešmōr*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will keep"
},
"variants": {
"*məʾûmāh*": "anything/something/at all",
"*ʾāšûḇāh*": "I will return/I will again/I will continue to",
"*ʾerʿeh*": "I will feed/I will tend/I will shepherd",
"*ʾešmōr*": "I will keep/I will watch over/I will guard"
}
}