Gen 30:9-9 : 9 {
"verseID": "Genesis.30.9",
"source": "וַתֵּ֣רֶא לֵאָ֔ה כִּ֥י עָמְדָ֖ה מִלֶּ֑דֶת וַתִּקַּח֙ אֶת־זִלְפָּ֣ה שִׁפְחָתָ֔הּ וַתִּתֵּ֥ן אֹתָ֛הּ לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב לְאִשָּֽׁה",
"text": "*wə-tēreh* *Lēʾâ* that *ʿāmədâ* from-*ledet* *wə-tiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-*Zilpâ* *šipḥātâ* *wə-titten* her to-*Yaʿăqōb* for-*ʾiššâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-tēreh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she saw",
"*Lēʾâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Leah",
"*ʿāmədâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she stopped",
"*ledet*": "qal infinitive construct - bearing/giving birth",
"*wə-tiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she took",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*Zilpâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Zilpah",
"*šipḥātâ*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her maidservant",
"*wə-titten*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she gave",
"*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob",
"*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wife/woman"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿāmədâ*": "stood/stopped/ceased",
"*ledet*": "bearing/giving birth",
"*šipḥātâ*": "maidservant/female slave/handmaid",
"*ʾiššâ*": "wife/woman"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Genesis.30.10",
"source": "וַתֵּ֗לֶד זִלְפָּ֛ה שִׁפְחַ֥ת לֵאָ֖ה לְיַעֲקֹ֥ב בֵּֽן",
"text": "*wə-tēled* *Zilpâ* *šipḥat* *Lēʾâ* to-*Yaʿăqōb* *bēn*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-tēled*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she bore",
"*Zilpâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Zilpah",
"*šipḥat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - maidservant of",
"*Lēʾâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Leah",
"*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob",
"*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - son"
},
"variants": {
"*šipḥat*": "maidservant/female slave/handmaid"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Genesis.30.11",
"source": "וַתֹּ֥אמֶר לֵאָ֖ה *בגד **בָּ֣א **גָ֑ד וַתִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ גָּֽד",
"text": "*wə-tōmer* *Lēʾâ* *bāʾ gād* (or *bə-gād*) *wə-tiqrā* *ʾet*-*šəmô* *Gād*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-tōmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said",
"*Lēʾâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Leah",
"*bāʾ gād*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + noun - good fortune has come",
"*bə-gād*": "preposition + noun - with good fortune",
"*wə-tiqrā*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she called",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*šəmô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name",
"*Gād*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Gad"
},
"variants": {
"*bāʾ gād*": "good fortune has come/fortune comes",
"*bə-gād*": "with good fortune/fortunately",
"*Gād*": "Gad/good fortune (wordplay on *gād* meaning fortune/troop)"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Genesis.30.12",
"source": "וַתֵּ֗לֶד זִלְפָּה֙ שִׁפְחַ֣ת לֵאָ֔ה בֵּ֥ן שֵׁנִ֖י לְיַעֲקֹֽב",
"text": "*wə-tēled* *Zilpâ* *šipḥat* *Lēʾâ* *bēn* *šēnî* to-*Yaʿăqōb*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-tēled*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she bore",
"*Zilpâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Zilpah",
"*šipḥat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - maidservant of",
"*Lēʾâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Leah",
"*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - son",
"*šēnî*": "adjective, masculine singular - second",
"*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob"
},
"variants": {
"*šipḥat*": "maidservant/female slave/handmaid"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Genesis.30.13",
"source": "וַתֹּ֣אמֶר לֵאָ֔ה בְּאָשְׁרִ֕י כִּ֥י אִשְּׁר֖וּנִי בָּנ֑וֹת וַתִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ אָשֵֽׁר",
"text": "*wə-tōmer* *Lēʾâ* in-*ʾāšrî* for *ʾiššərûnî* *bānôt* *wə-tiqrā* *ʾet*-*šəmô* *ʾĀšēr*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-tōmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said",
"*Lēʾâ*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Leah",
"*ʾāšrî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my happiness",
"*ʾiššərûnî*": "piel perfect, 3rd common plural + 1st person singular suffix - they have called me happy",
"*bānôt*": "noun, feminine plural - daughters/women",
"*wə-tiqrā*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she called",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*šəmô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name",
"*ʾĀšēr*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Asher"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾāšrî*": "my happiness/blessedness",
"*ʾiššərûnî*": "they have called me happy/they have pronounced me blessed",
"*bānôt*": "daughters/women",
"*ʾĀšēr*": "Asher/happy (wordplay on *ʾāšrî*)"
}
}