21 {
"verseID": "Genesis.31.21",
"source": "וַיִּבְרַ֥ח הוּא֙ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֔וֹ וַיָּ֖קָם וַיַּעֲבֹ֣ר אֶת־הַנָּהָ֑ר וַיָּ֥שֶׂם אֶת־פָּנָ֖יו הַ֥ר הַגִּלְעָֽד׃",
"text": "*wa-yibraḥ* he *wĕ-kol*-*ʾăšer*-to him, *wa-yāqām* *wa-yaʿăbōr* *ʾet*-the-*nāhār*, *wa-yāśem* *ʾet*-*pānāyw* *har* the-*Gilʿād*.",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yibraḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fled",
"*wĕ-kol*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which",
"*wa-yāqām*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose",
"*wa-yaʿăbōr*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he crossed over",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*nāhār*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the river",
"*wa-yāśem*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he set/directed",
"*pānāyw*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face",
"*har*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - mountain/hill of",
"*Gilʿād*": "proper noun with definite article - Gilead"
},
"variants": {
"*nāhār*": "river/stream (likely the Euphrates)",
"*śîm* *pānāyw*": "set his face/directed himself toward/turned toward",
"*wa-yāqām*": "arose/got up/set out"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Genesis.31.22",
"source": "וַיֻּגַּ֥ד לְלָבָ֖ן בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י כִּ֥י בָרַ֖ח יַעֲקֹֽב׃",
"text": "*wa-yuggad* to *Lābān* in the-*yôm* the-*šĕlîšî* *kî* *bāraḥ* *Yaʿăqōb*.",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yuggad*": "conjunction + hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was told",
"*Lābān*": "proper noun with preposition - to Laban",
"*yôm*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day",
"*šĕlîšî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular with definite article - the third",
"*kî*": "conjunction - that/because",
"*bāraḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - had fled",
"*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob"
},
"variants": {
"*wa-yuggad*": "it was told/reported/informed",
"*bāraḥ*": "fled/escaped/run away"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Genesis.31.23",
"source": "וַיִּקַּ֤ח אֶת־אֶחָיו֙ עִמּ֔וֹ וַיִּרְדֹּ֣ף אַחֲרָ֔יו דֶּ֖רֶךְ שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֑ים וַיַּדְבֵּ֥ק אֹת֖וֹ בְּהַ֥ר הַגִּלְעָֽד׃",
"text": "*wa-yiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-*ʾeḥāyw* with him, *wa-yirdōp* after him *derek* *šibʿat* *yāmîm*, *wa-yadbēq* *ʾōtô* in *har* the-*Gilʿād*.",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took",
"*ʾeḥāyw*": "common noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brothers/kinsmen",
"*wa-yirdōp*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he pursued",
"*derek*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - journey/way of",
"*šibʿat*": "cardinal number, feminine singular construct - seven of",
"*yāmîm*": "common noun, masculine plural - days",
"*wa-yadbēq*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he overtook",
"*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him",
"*har*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with prefix preposition - in the mountain of",
"*Gilʿād*": "proper noun with definite article - Gilead"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾeḥāyw*": "brothers/kinsmen/relatives/men",
"*derek*": "way/journey/distance of",
"*wa-yadbēq*": "overtook/caught up with/reached"
}
}