26{
"verseID": "Joshua.24.26",
"source": "וַיִּכְתֹּ֤ב יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה בְּסֵ֖פֶר תּוֹרַ֣ת אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַיִּקַּח֙ אֶ֣בֶן גְּדוֹלָ֔ה וַיְקִימֶ֣הָ שָּׁ֔ם תַּ֚חַת הָֽאַלָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּמִקְדַּ֥שׁ יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "*wa-yiktōb* *yəhôšuaʿ* *ʾet*-*ha-dəbārîm* *hā-ʾēlleh* *bə-sēper* *tôrat* *ʾĕlōhîm* *wa-yiqqaḥ* *ʾeben* *gədôlāh* *wa-yəqîmehā* *šām* *taḥat* *hā-ʾallāh* *ʾăšer* *bə-miqdaš* *YHWH*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yiktōb*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he wrote",
"*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-dəbārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the words",
"*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, plural - these",
"*bə-sēper*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in book of",
"*tôrat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - law/instruction of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God",
"*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he took",
"*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone",
"*gədôlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - large/great",
"*wa-yəqîmehā*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and he set it up",
"*šām*": "adverb - there",
"*taḥat*": "preposition - under",
"*hā-ʾallāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the oak/terebinth",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that",
"*bə-miqdaš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in sanctuary of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton"
},
"variants": {
"*dəbārîm*": "words/matters/things",
"*sēper tôrat ʾĕlōhîm*": "book of the law of God/book of God's instruction",
"*ʾeben*": "stone/rock",
"*yəqîmehā*": "set it up/erect it/establish it",
"*ʾallāh*": "oak/terebinth/large tree",
"*miqdaš*": "sanctuary/holy place"
}
}
27{
"verseID": "Joshua.24.27",
"source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ אֶל־כָּל־הָעָ֗ם הִנֵּ֨ה הָאֶ֤בֶן הַזֹּאת֙ תִּֽהְיֶה־בָּ֣נוּ לְעֵדָ֔ה כִּֽי־הִ֣יא שָׁמְעָ֗ה אֵ֚ת כָּל־אִמְרֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֶּ֖ר עִמָּ֑נוּ וְהָיְתָ֤ה בָכֶם֙ לְעֵדָ֔ה פֶּֽן־תְּכַחֲשׁ֖וּן בֵּאלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Yehōshūaʿ* to all the *hāʿām*, *hinnēh* the *ʾeben* the *zōʾt* *tihyeh* in us for *ʿēdāh*, for she *shāmʿāh* *ʾēt* all *ʾimrê* *YHWH* that *dibber* with us; and *hāytāh* in you for *ʿēdāh*, lest *tekachăshūn* in your *ʾĕlōhîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*Yehōshūaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Joshua",
"*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone",
"*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this",
"*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - will be",
"*ʿēdāh*": "noun, feminine singular - witness",
"*shāmʿāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she heard",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾimrê*": "construct plural of *ʾēmer* - words/sayings of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD",
"*dibber*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he spoke",
"*hāytāh*": "qal perfect consecutive 3rd feminine singular - and she will be",
"*tekachăshūn*": "piel imperfect 2nd masculine plural + paragogic nun - you might deny/disown",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with 2nd masculine plural possessive suffix - your God"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿēdāh*": "witness/testimony/evidence",
"*shāmʿāh*": "heard/listened to/understood",
"*tekachăshūn*": "deny/disown/deceive/lie"
}
}