9 {
"verseID": "2Samuel.22.9",
"source": "עָלָ֤ה עָשָׁן֙ בְּאַפּ֔וֹ וְאֵ֥שׁ מִפִּ֖יו תֹּאכֵ֑ל גֶּחָלִ֖ים בָּעֲר֥וּ מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃",
"text": "*ʿālâ* *ʿāšān* in *ʾappô*, and *ʾēš* from *pîw* *tōʾkēl*; *geḥālîm* *bāʿărû* from him.",
"grammar": {
"*ʿālâ*": "Qal perfect 3ms - went up",
"*ʿāšān*": "masculine noun - smoke",
"*ʾappô*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his nostril/nose",
"*ʾēš*": "feminine noun - fire",
"*pîw*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his mouth",
"*tōʾkēl*": "Qal imperfect 3fs - it devours",
"*geḥālîm*": "masculine plural noun - coals",
"*bāʿărû*": "Qal perfect 3cp - they burned"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿālâ*": "went up, ascended, rose",
"*ʿāšān*": "smoke, vapor",
"*ʾappô*": "his nostril, his nose, his anger",
"*tōʾkēl*": "devours, consumes, eats",
"*geḥālîm*": "coals, burning coals, embers",
"*bāʿărû*": "burned, were kindled, blazed"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "2Samuel.22.10",
"source": "וַיֵּ֥ט שָׁמַ֖יִם וַיֵּרַ֑ד וַעֲרָפֶ֖ל תַּ֥חַת רַגְלָֽיו׃",
"text": "And *wayyēṭ* *šāmayim* and *wayyērad*, and *ʿărāpel* under *raglāyw*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyēṭ*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he stretched/bent",
"*šāmayim*": "masculine dual/plural noun - heavens",
"*wayyērad*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he came down",
"*ʿărāpel*": "masculine noun - thick darkness",
"*raglāyw*": "feminine dual noun with 3ms suffix - his feet"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyēṭ*": "stretched out, bent down, inclined",
"*wayyērad*": "came down, descended",
"*ʿărāpel*": "thick darkness, dark cloud, gloom"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "2Samuel.22.11",
"source": "וַיִּרְכַּ֥ב עַל־כְּר֖וּב וַיָּעֹ֑ף וַיֵּרָ֖א עַל־כַּנְפֵי־רֽוּחַ׃",
"text": "And *wayyirkab* upon-*kerûb* and *wayyāʿōp*; and *wayyērāʾ* upon-*kanpê*-*rûaḥ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyirkab*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he rode",
"*kerûb*": "masculine noun - cherub",
"*wayyāʿōp*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he flew",
"*wayyērāʾ*": "Niphal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he appeared/was seen",
"*kanpê*": "feminine plural construct of *kānāp* - wings of",
"*rûaḥ*": "feminine noun - wind/spirit"
},
"variants": {
"*kerûb*": "cherub, angelic being",
"*wayyāʿōp*": "flew, soared",
"*wayyērāʾ*": "was seen, appeared, was visible",
"*rûaḥ*": "wind, spirit, breath"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "2Samuel.22.12",
"source": "וַיָּ֥שֶׁת חֹ֛שֶׁךְ סְבִיבֹתָ֖יו סֻכּ֑וֹת חַֽשְׁרַת־מַ֖יִם עָבֵ֥י שְׁחָקִֽים׃",
"text": "And *wayyāšet* *ḥōšek* *sebîbōtāyw* *sukkôt*; *ḥašrat*-*mayim* *ʿābê* *šeḥāqîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyāšet*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw-consecutive - he set/made",
"*ḥōšek*": "masculine noun - darkness",
"*sebîbōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3ms suffix - his surroundings",
"*sukkôt*": "feminine plural noun - booths/pavilions",
"*ḥašrat*": "construct state - gathering of",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters",
"*ʿābê*": "masculine plural construct of *ʿāb* - clouds of",
"*šeḥāqîm*": "masculine plural noun - skies"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyāšet*": "set, placed, put",
"*sukkôt*": "booths, pavilions, shelters",
"*ḥašrat*": "gathering, collection, mass",
"*ʿābê*": "thick clouds, dark clouds",
"*šeḥāqîm*": "skies, heavens, clouds"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "2Samuel.22.13",
"source": "מִנֹּ֖גַהּ נֶגְדּ֑וֹ בָּעֲר֖וּ גַּחֲלֵי־אֵֽשׁ׃",
"text": "From *nōgah* before him *bāʿărû* *gaḥălê*-*ʾēš*.",
"grammar": {
"*nōgah*": "feminine noun - brightness",
"*bāʿărû*": "Qal perfect 3cp - they burned",
"*gaḥălê*": "masculine plural construct of *gaḥelet* - coals of",
"*ʾēš*": "feminine noun - fire"
},
"variants": {
"*nōgah*": "brightness, light, radiance",
"*bāʿărû*": "burned, were kindled, blazed",
"*gaḥălê*": "coals, burning embers"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "2Samuel.22.14",
"source": "יַרְעֵ֥ם מִן־שָׁמַ֖יִם יְהוָ֑ה וְעֶלְי֖וֹן יִתֵּ֥ן קוֹלֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*yarʿēm* from-*šāmayim* *YHWH*; and *ʿelyôn* *yittēn* *qôlô*.",
"grammar": {
"*yarʿēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms - he thunders",
"*šāmayim*": "masculine dual/plural noun - heavens",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD",
"*ʿelyôn*": "masculine adjective or divine title - Most High",
"*yittēn*": "Qal imperfect 3ms - he gives",
"*qôlô*": "masculine noun with 3ms suffix - his voice"
},
"variants": {
"*yarʿēm*": "thunders, roars",
"*ʿelyôn*": "Most High, Highest, Exalted One"
}
}