1{
"verseID": "Genesis.45.1",
"source": "וְלֹֽא־יָכֹ֨ל יוֹסֵ֜ף לְהִתְאַפֵּ֗ק לְכֹ֤ל הַנִּצָּבִים֙ עָלָ֔יו וַיִּקְרָ֕א הוֹצִ֥יאוּ כָל־אִ֖ישׁ מֵעָלָ֑י וְלֹא־עָ֤מַד אִישׁ֙ אִתּ֔וֹ בְּהִתְוַדַּ֥ע יוֹסֵ֖ף אֶל־אֶחָֽיו׃",
"text": "Wə-*lōʾ-yākōl* *Yôsēp̄* *ləhitʾappēq* *ləkōl* *hanniṣṣābîm* *ʿālāyw* *wayyiqrāʾ* *hôṣîʾû* *kāl-ʾîš* *mēʿālāy* wə-*lōʾ-ʿāmad* *ʾîš* *ʾittô* *bəhitwaddaʿ* *Yôsēp̄* *ʾel-ʾeḥāyw*",
"grammar": {
"וְלֹֽא־יָכֹ֨ל": "conjunction + negative particle + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and not was able'",
"יוֹסֵ֜ף": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Joseph'",
"לְהִתְאַפֵּ֗ק": "preposition + Hithpael infinitive construct - 'to restrain himself'",
"לְכֹ֤ל": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - 'to all/before all'",
"הַנִּצָּבִים֙": "definite article + Niphal participle masculine plural - 'the ones standing'",
"עָלָ֔יו": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'beside him/near him'",
"וַיִּקְרָ֕א": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he called'",
"הוֹצִ֥יאוּ": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - 'cause to go out/remove'",
"כָל־אִ֖ישׁ": "noun masculine singular construct + noun masculine singular - 'every man'",
"מֵעָלָ֑י": "preposition + preposition + 1st person singular suffix - 'from upon me'",
"וְלֹא־עָ֤מַד": "conjunction + negative particle + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and not stood'",
"אִישׁ֙": "noun masculine singular - 'man'",
"אִתּ֔וֹ": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'with him'",
"בְּהִתְוַדַּ֥ע": "preposition + Hithpael infinitive construct - 'when made himself known'",
"יוֹסֵ֖ף": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Joseph'",
"אֶל־אֶחָֽיו": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'to his brothers'"
},
"variants": {
"*lōʾ-yākōl*": "was not able, could not",
"*ləhitʾappēq*": "to restrain himself, to control himself, to contain himself",
"*hanniṣṣābîm*": "the ones standing, those stationed, those present",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "and he called out, and he proclaimed",
"*hôṣîʾû*": "cause to go out, remove, send away",
"*mēʿālāy*": "from upon me, from before me, from my presence",
"*ʿāmad*": "stood, remained, was present",
"*bəhitwaddaʿ*": "when making himself known, while revealing himself"
}
}
2{
"verseID": "Genesis.45.2",
"source": "וַיִּתֵּ֥ן אֶת־קֹל֖וֹ בִּבְכִ֑י וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ מִצְרַ֔יִם וַיִּשְׁמַ֖ע בֵּ֥ית פַּרְעֹֽה׃",
"text": "*Wayyittēn* *ʾet-qōlô* *biḇkî* *wayyišməʿû* *miṣrayim* *wayyišmaʿ* *bêt* *parʿōh*",
"grammar": {
"וַיִּתֵּ֥ן": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he gave'",
"אֶת־קֹל֖וֹ": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his voice'",
"בִּבְכִ֑י": "preposition + noun masculine singular - 'in weeping'",
"וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd common plural - 'and they heard'",
"מִצְרַ֔יִם": "proper noun - 'Egypt/Egyptians'",
"וַיִּשְׁמַ֖ע": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and heard'",
"בֵּ֥ית": "noun masculine singular construct - 'house of'",
"פַּרְעֹֽה": "proper noun - 'Pharaoh'"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyittēn*": "and he gave, and he raised, and he lifted",
"*qōlô*": "his voice, his sound",
"*biḇkî*": "in weeping, with crying, in lamentation",
"*wayyišməʿû*": "and they heard",
"*miṣrayim*": "Egypt, Egyptians",
"*bêt*": "house, household, dynasty"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "Genesis.45.3",
"source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יוֹסֵ֤ף אֶל־אֶחָיו֙ אֲנִ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף הַע֥וֹד אָבִ֖י חָ֑י וְלֹֽא־יָכְל֤וּ אֶחָיו֙ לַעֲנ֣וֹת אֹת֔וֹ כִּ֥י נִבְהֲל֖וּ מִפָּנָֽיו׃",
"text": "*Wayyōʾmer* *Yôsēp̄* *ʾel-ʾeḥāyw* *ʾănî* *Yôsēp̄* *haʿôd* *ʾāḇî* *ḥāy* wə-*lōʾ-yāḵəlû* *ʾeḥāyw* *laʿănôt* *ʾōtô* *kî* *niḇhălû* *mippānāyw*",
"grammar": {
"וַיֹּ֨אמֶר": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'",
"יוֹסֵ֤ף": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Joseph'",
"אֶל־אֶחָיו֙": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'to his brothers'",
"אֲנִ֣י": "pronoun 1st person singular - 'I'",
"יוֹסֵ֔ף": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Joseph'",
"הַע֥וֹד": "interrogative particle + adverb - 'is still'",
"אָבִ֖י": "noun masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - 'my father'",
"חָ֑י": "adjective masculine singular - 'alive'",
"וְלֹֽא־יָכְל֤וּ": "conjunction + negative particle + Qal perfect 3rd common plural - 'and not were able'",
"אֶחָיו֙": "noun masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his brothers'",
"לַעֲנ֣וֹת": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'to answer'",
"אֹת֔וֹ": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'him'",
"כִּ֥י": "conjunction - 'because'",
"נִבְהֲל֖וּ": "Niphal perfect 3rd common plural - 'they were dismayed'",
"מִפָּנָֽיו": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'from his face'"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said, and he spoke",
"*haʿôd*": "Is still? Does still?",
"*ḥāy*": "alive, living",
"*lōʾ-yāḵəlû*": "they were not able, they could not",
"*laʿănôt*": "to answer, to respond to",
"*niḇhălû*": "they were dismayed, they were terrified, they were shocked",
"*mippānāyw*": "from his face, from his presence, because of him"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "Genesis.45.4",
"source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יוֹסֵ֧ף אֶל־אֶחָ֛יו גְּשׁוּ־נָ֥א אֵלַ֖י וַיִּגָּ֑שׁוּ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אֲנִי֙ יוֹסֵ֣ף אֲחִיכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם אֹתִ֖י מִצְרָֽיְמָה׃",
"text": "*Wayyōʾmer* *Yôsēp̄* *ʾel-ʾeḥāyw* *gəšû-nāʾ* *ʾēlay* *wayyiggāšû* *wayyōʾmer* *ʾănî* *Yôsēp̄* *ʾăḥîḵem* *ʾăšer-məḵartem* *ʾōtî* *miṣrāyəmāh*",
"grammar": {
"וַיֹּ֨אמֶר": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'",
"יוֹסֵ֧ף": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Joseph'",
"אֶל־אֶחָ֛יו": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'to his brothers'",
"גְּשׁוּ־נָ֥א": "Qal imperative masculine plural + particle of entreaty - 'please come near'",
"אֵלַ֖י": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - 'to me'",
"וַיִּגָּ֑שׁוּ": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd common plural - 'and they came near'",
"וַיֹּ֗אמֶר": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'",
"אֲנִי֙": "pronoun 1st person singular - 'I'",
"יוֹסֵ֣ף": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Joseph'",
"אֲחִיכֶ֔ם": "noun masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'your brother'",
"אֲשֶׁר־מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם": "relative pronoun + Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - 'whom you sold'",
"אֹתִ֖י": "direct object marker + 1st person singular suffix - 'me'",
"מִצְרָֽיְמָה": "proper noun + directional ה - 'to Egypt'"
},
"variants": {
"*gəšû-nāʾ*": "please come near, please approach, draw near please",
"*wayyiggāšû*": "and they came near, and they approached",
"*ʾăḥîḵem*": "your brother, your kinsman",
"*məḵartem*": "you sold, you traded, you exchanged",
"*miṣrāyəmāh*": "to Egypt, toward Egypt"
}
}