6 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.6",
"source": "וַיַּעֲזֹ֣ב כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ֮ בְּיַד־יוֹסֵף֒ וְלֹא־יָדַ֤ע אִתּוֹ֙ מְא֔וּמָה כִּ֥י אִם־הַלֶּ֖חֶם אֲשֶׁר־ה֣וּא אוֹכֵ֑ל וַיְהִ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף יְפֵה־תֹ֖אַר וִיפֵ֥ה מַרְאֶֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyaʿăzōḇ* all-that-to him in *yaḏ*-*Yôsēp̄* and not-*yāḏaʿ* *ʾittô* *mĕʾûmâ* except the-*halleḥem* which-*hûʾ* *ʾôḵēl*; and *wayĕhî* *Yôsēp̄* *yĕp̄ēh*-*tōʾar* and *wîp̄ēh* *marʾeh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyaʿăzōḇ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he left/abandoned",
"*yaḏ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of",
"*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph",
"*yāḏaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he knew",
"*ʾittô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him",
"*mĕʾûmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - anything",
"*halleḥem*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the bread/food",
"*hûʾ*": "independent personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he",
"*ʾôḵēl*": "qal participle, masculine singular - eating",
"*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of היה - and he was",
"*yĕp̄ēh*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - beautiful/handsome of",
"*tōʾar*": "noun, masculine singular - form/appearance",
"*wîp̄ēh*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular construct - and beautiful/handsome of",
"*marʾeh*": "noun, masculine singular - appearance/sight"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyaʿăzōḇ*": "left/entrusted/abandoned to care of",
"*yāḏaʿ*": "knew/was concerned with/paid attention to",
"*mĕʾûmâ*": "anything/something/nothing [with negative]",
"*halleḥem*": "bread/food/meal"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.7",
"source": "וַיְהִ֗י אַחַר֙ הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה וַתִּשָּׂ֧א אֵֽשֶׁת־אֲדֹנָ֛יו אֶת־עֵינֶ֖יהָ אֶל־יוֹסֵ֑ף וַתֹּ֖אמֶר שִׁכְבָ֥ה עִמִּֽי׃",
"text": "And *wayĕhî* after the *haddĕḇārîm* the *hāʾēlleh*, and *wattiśśāʾ* *ʾēšet*-*ʾăḏōnāyw* *ʾet*-her *ʿênehā* to-*Yôsēp̄*; and *wattōʾmer* *šiḵĕḇâ* with me.",
"grammar": {
"*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of היה - and it was/happened",
"*haddĕḇārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the things/matters/words",
"*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these",
"*wattiśśāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she lifted",
"*ʾēšet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wife of",
"*ʾăḏōnāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his master/lord",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʿênehā*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her eyes",
"*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph",
"*wattōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said",
"*šiḵĕḇâ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - lie down"
},
"variants": {
"*haddĕḇārîm*": "things/matters/words/events",
"*wattiśśāʾ* *ʿênehā*": "lifted her eyes/looked with desire/cast looks at",
"*šiḵĕḇâ*": "lie down/have sexual relations with"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.8",
"source": "וַיְמָאֵ֓ן ׀ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־אֵ֣שֶׁת אֲדֹנָ֔יו הֵ֣ן אֲדֹנִ֔י לֹא־יָדַ֥ע אִתִּ֖י מַה־בַּבָּ֑יִת וְכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־יֶשׁ־ל֖וֹ נָתַ֥ן בְּיָדִֽי׃",
"text": "And *wayĕmāʾēn* and *wayyōʾmer* to-*ʾēšet* *ʾăḏōnāyw*, *hēn* *ʾăḏōnî* not-*yāḏaʿ* *ʾittî* what-in the *babbāyit*; and all-that *yeš*-to him *nātan* in *yāḏî*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayĕmāʾēn*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he refused",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾēšet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wife of",
"*ʾăḏōnāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his master/lord",
"*hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look",
"*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my master/lord",
"*yāḏaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he knows",
"*ʾittî*": "preposition with 1st common singular suffix - with me",
"*babbāyit*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the house",
"*yeš*": "existential particle - there is/exists",
"*nātan*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he gave/placed",
"*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my hand"
},
"variants": {
"*wayĕmāʾēn*": "refused/declined/was unwilling",
"*hēn*": "behold/look/indeed/certainly",
"*yāḏaʿ*": "knows/is concerned with/pays attention to"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.9",
"source": "אֵינֶ֨נּוּ גָד֜וֹל בַּבַּ֣יִת הַזֶּה֮ מִמֶּנִּי֒ וְלֹֽא־חָשַׂ֤ךְ מִמֶּ֙נִּי֙ מְא֔וּמָה כִּ֥י אִם־אוֹתָ֖ךְ בַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר אַתְּ־אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ וְאֵ֨יךְ אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֜ה הָרָעָ֤ה הַגְּדֹלָה֙ הַזֹּ֔את וְחָטָ֖אתִי לֵֽאלֹהִֽים׃",
"text": "*ʾênennû* *gāḏôl* in the *babbayit* the *hazzeh* than me, and not-*ḥāśaḵ* from me *mĕʾûmâ* except-*ʾôtāḵ* because *ʾattĕ*-*ʾištô*; and how *ʾeʿĕśeh* the *hārāʿâ* the *haggĕḏōlâ* the *hazzōʾt* and *ḥāṭāʾtî* to *lēʾlōhîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾênennû*": "negative particle with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he is not",
"*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/greater",
"*babbayit*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the house",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this",
"*ḥāśaḵ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he withheld/kept back",
"*mĕʾûmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - anything",
"*ʾôtāḵ*": "direct object marker with 2nd feminine singular suffix - you",
"*ʾattĕ*": "independent personal pronoun, 2nd feminine singular - you",
"*ʾištô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wife",
"*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will do/make",
"*hārāʿâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the evil/wickedness",
"*haggĕḏōlâ*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the great",
"*hazzōʾt*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this",
"*ḥāṭāʾtî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have sinned",
"*lēʾlōhîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - to God"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾênennû* *gāḏôl*": "he is not greater/no one has greater authority",
"*ḥāśaḵ*": "withheld/kept back/restrained",
"*ḥāṭāʾtî*": "sinned/missed the mark/offended",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings [plural form with singular meaning]"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.10",
"source": "וַיְהִ֕י כְּדַבְּרָ֥הּ אֶל־יוֹסֵ֖ף י֣וֹם ׀ י֑וֹם וְלֹא־שָׁמַ֥ע אֵלֶ֛יהָ לִשְׁכַּ֥ב אֶצְלָ֖הּ לִהְי֥וֹת עִמָּֽהּ׃",
"text": "And *wayĕhî* as *kĕḏabbĕrāh* to-*Yôsēp̄* *yôm* *yôm* and not-*šāmaʿ* to her *lišĕkab* beside her *lihĕyôt* with her.",
"grammar": {
"*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of היה - and it was/happened",
"*kĕḏabbĕrāh*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - as her speaking",
"*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph",
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day",
"*šāmaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he listened/heeded",
"*lišĕkab*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to lie down",
"*lihĕyôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be",
"*ʾeṣlāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - beside her",
"*ʿimmāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - with her"
},
"variants": {
"*yôm* *yôm*": "day [after] day/daily/continually",
"*šāmaʿ*": "listened/heeded/obeyed",
"*lišĕkab*": "to lie down/to have sexual relations",
"*lihĕyôt* *ʿimmāh*": "to be with her/to have sexual relations with her"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.11",
"source": "וַיְהִי֙ כְּהַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה וַיָּבֹ֥א הַבַּ֖יְתָה לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת מְלַאכְתּ֑וֹ וְאֵ֨ין אִ֜ישׁ מֵאַנְשֵׁ֥י הַבַּ֛יִת שָׁ֖ם בַּבָּֽיִת׃",
"text": "And *wayĕhî* about the *kĕhayyôm* the *hazzeh* and *wayyāḇōʾ* the *habbaytâ* to *laʿăśôt* his *mĕlaʾḵtô*; and there *ʾên* *ʾîš* from *mēʾanšê* the *habbayit* *šām* in the *babbāyit*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of היה - and it was/happened",
"*kĕhayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - about the day",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this",
"*wayyāḇōʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came/entered",
"*habbaytâ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular with directional ending - to the house",
"*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do/perform",
"*mĕlaʾḵtô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his work",
"*ʾên*": "negative particle of existence - there is not",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*mēʾanšê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from men of",
"*habbayit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house",
"*šām*": "adverb - there",
"*babbāyit*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the house"
},
"variants": {
"*kĕhayyôm* *hazzeh*": "about this day/on a certain day/at this time",
"*mĕlaʾḵtô*": "his work/his business/his duties",
"*ʾanšê*": "men/people/servants"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.12",
"source": "וַתִּתְפְּשֵׂ֧הוּ בְּבִגְד֛וֹ לֵאמֹ֖ר שִׁכְבָ֣ה עִמִּ֑י וַיַּעֲזֹ֤ב בִּגְדוֹ֙ בְּיָדָ֔הּ וַיָּ֖נָס וַיֵּצֵ֥א הַחֽוּצָה׃",
"text": "And *wattitpĕśēhû* by his *bĕḇiḡĕḏô* *lēʾmōr* *šiḵĕḇâ* with me; and *wayyaʿăzōḇ* his *biḡĕḏô* in her *bĕyāḏāh* and *wayyānās* and *wayyēṣēʾ* the *haḥûṣâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wattitpĕśēhû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular object suffix - and she seized him",
"*bĕḇiḡĕḏô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - by his garment",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*šiḵĕḇâ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - lie down",
"*wayyaʿăzōḇ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he left",
"*biḡĕḏô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his garment",
"*bĕyāḏāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her hand",
"*wayyānās*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fled",
"*wayyēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out",
"*haḥûṣâ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular with directional ending - to the outside"
},
"variants": {
"*wattitpĕśēhû*": "seized him/caught him/grabbed him",
"*beḡeḏ*": "garment/clothing/cloth",
"*šiḵĕḇâ*": "lie down/have sexual relations with",
"*haḥûṣâ*": "to the outside/outdoors/to the street"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.13",
"source": "וַיְהִי֙ כִּרְאוֹתָ֔הּ כִּֽי־עָזַ֥ב בִּגְד֖וֹ בְּיָדָ֑הּ וַיָּ֖נָס הַחֽוּצָה׃",
"text": "And *wayĕhî* as *kirʾôtāh* that-*ʿāzaḇ* his *biḡĕḏô* in her *bĕyāḏāh* and *wayyānās* the *haḥûṣâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of היה - and it was/happened",
"*kirʾôtāh*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - as her seeing",
"*ʿāzaḇ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he left/abandoned",
"*biḡĕḏô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his garment",
"*bĕyāḏāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her hand",
"*wayyānās*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fled",
"*haḥûṣâ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular with directional ending - to the outside"
},
"variants": {
"*kirʾôtāh*": "when she saw/as she perceived/upon her seeing",
"*ʿāzaḇ*": "left/abandoned/forsook",
"*haḥûṣâ*": "to the outside/outdoors/to the street"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.14",
"source": "וַתִּקְרָ֞א לְאַנְשֵׁ֣י בֵיתָ֗הּ וַתֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר רְא֗וּ הֵ֥בִיא לָ֛נוּ אִ֥ישׁ עִבְרִ֖י לְצַ֣חֶק בָּ֑נוּ בָּ֤א אֵלַי֙ לִשְׁכַּ֣ב עִמִּ֔י וָאֶקְרָ֖א בְּק֥וֹל גָּדֽוֹל׃",
"text": "And *wattiqrāʾ* to *lĕʾanšê* her *bêtāh* and *wattōʾmer* to them *lēʾmōr*, *rĕʾû* *hēḇîʾ* to us *ʾîš* *ʿiḇrî* to *lĕṣaḥeq* against us; *bāʾ* to me *lišĕkab* with me and *wāʾeqrāʾ* with *bĕqôl* *gāḏôl*.",
"grammar": {
"*wattiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she called",
"*lĕʾanšê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - to men of",
"*bêtāh*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her house",
"*wattōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*rĕʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - see/look",
"*hēḇîʾ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he brought",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*ʿiḇrî*": "adjective, masculine singular - Hebrew",
"*lĕṣaḥeq*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to mock/sport/play",
"*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he came",
"*lišĕkab*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to lie down",
"*wāʾeqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I called out",
"*bĕqôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - with voice",
"*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - loud/great"
},
"variants": {
"*lĕṣaḥeq*": "to mock/make sport of/insult/take advantage of/have sexual relations with",
"*ʿiḇrî*": "Hebrew [ethnicity/nationality]",
"*lišĕkab*": "to lie down/to have sexual relations with"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.15",
"source": "וַיְהִ֣י כְשָׁמְע֔וֹ כִּֽי־הֲרִימֹ֥תִי קוֹלִ֖י וָאֶקְרָ֑א וַיַּעֲזֹ֤ב בִּגְדוֹ֙ אֶצְלִ֔י וַיָּ֖נָס וַיֵּצֵ֥א הַחֽוּצָה׃",
"text": "And *wayĕhî* as *ḵĕšāmĕʿô* that-*hărîmōtî* my *qôlî* and *wāʾeqrāʾ*; and *wayyaʿăzōḇ* his *biḡĕḏô* beside me and *wayyānās* and *wayyēṣēʾ* the *haḥûṣâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of היה - and it was/happened",
"*ḵĕšāmĕʿô*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - as his hearing",
"*hărîmōtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st common singular - I raised",
"*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my voice",
"*wāʾeqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I called out",
"*wayyaʿăzōḇ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he left",
"*biḡĕḏô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his garment",
"*ʾeṣlî*": "preposition with 1st common singular suffix - beside me",
"*wayyānās*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fled",
"*wayyēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out",
"*haḥûṣâ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular with directional ending - to the outside"
},
"variants": {
"*ḵĕšāmĕʿô*": "when he heard/as he was hearing/upon his hearing",
"*hărîmōtî* *qôlî*": "I raised my voice/I shouted/I cried out",
"*haḥûṣâ*": "to the outside/outdoors/to the street"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.16",
"source": "וַתַּנַּ֥ח בִּגְד֖וֹ אֶצְלָ֑הּ עַד־בּ֥וֹא אֲדֹנָ֖יו אֶל־בֵּיתֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wattannaḥ* his *biḡĕḏô* beside her until-*bôʾ* his *ʾăḏōnāyw* to-*bêtô*.",
"grammar": {
"*wattannaḥ*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she placed/kept",
"*biḡĕḏô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his garment",
"*ʾeṣlāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - beside her",
"*bôʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - coming of",
"*ʾăḏōnāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his master/lord",
"*bêtô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his house"
},
"variants": {
"*wattannaḥ*": "placed/kept/laid aside/set down",
"*ʾeṣlāh*": "beside her/with her/near her",
"*bôʾ*": "coming/entering/arriving"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Genesis.39.17",
"source": "וַתְּדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלָ֔יו כַּדְּבָרִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה לֵאמֹ֑ר בָּֽא־אֵלַ֞י הָעֶ֧בֶד הָֽעִבְרִ֛י אֲשֶׁר־הֵבֵ֥אתָ לָּ֖נוּ לְצַ֥חֶק בִּֽי׃",
"text": "And *wattĕḏabbēr* to him according to the *kaddĕḇārîm* the *hāʾēlleh* *lēʾmōr*: *bāʾ*-to me the *hāʿeḇeḏ* the *hāʿiḇrî* whom-*hēḇēʾtā* to us to *lĕṣaḥeq* with me.",
"grammar": {
"*wattĕḏabbēr*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she spoke",
"*kaddĕḇārîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - according to the words/matters",
"*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he came",
"*hāʿeḇeḏ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the servant",
"*hāʿiḇrî*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the Hebrew",
"*hēḇēʾtā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you brought",
"*lĕṣaḥeq*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to mock/sport/play"
},
"variants": {
"*kaddĕḇārîm*": "according to these words/in this manner/with these statements",
"*hāʿeḇeḏ*": "servant/slave/worker",
"*lĕṣaḥeq*": "to mock/make sport of/insult/take advantage of/have sexual relations with"
}
}