17{
"verseID": "Numbers.14.17",
"source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה יִגְדַּל־נָ֖א כֹּ֣חַ אֲדֹנָ֑י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ לֵאמֹֽר׃",
"text": "*wə-ʿattāh yigdal-nāʾ kōaḥ ʾădōnāy kaʾăšer dibbartā lēʾmōr*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + temporal adverb - and now",
"*yigdal*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form of *gdl* - let it be great/magnified",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now",
"*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - power/strength of",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "divine name, my Lord/Master",
"*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition - according to what/as",
"*dibbartā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular, Piel form of *dbr* - you have spoken",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct of *ʾmr* - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*yigdal-nāʾ*": "let be magnified please/let show itself great now",
"*kōaḥ*": "power/strength/might/ability",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/my Master (divine reference)",
"*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/declaring"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "Numbers.14.18",
"source": "יְהוָ֗ה אֶ֤רֶךְ אַפַּ֙יִם֙ וְרַב־חֶ֔סֶד נֹשֵׂ֥א עָוֺ֖ן וָפָ֑שַׁע וְנַקֵּה֙ לֹ֣א יְנַקֶּ֔ה פֹּקֵ֞ד עֲוֺ֤ן אָבוֹת֙ עַל־בָּנִ֔ים עַל־שִׁלֵּשִׁ֖ים וְעַל־רִבֵּעִֽים׃",
"text": "*YHWH ʾerek ʾappayim wə-rab-ḥesed nōśēʾ ʿāwōn wā-pāšaʿ wə-naqqēh lōʾ yənaqqeh pōqēd ʿăwōn ʾābōt ʿal-bānîm ʿal-šillēšîm wə-ʿal-ribbēʿîm*",
"grammar": {
"*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton",
"*ʾerek*": "masculine singular construct - long/slow of",
"*ʾappayim*": "masculine dual noun - nostrils/anger",
"*wə-rab*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and abundant/great of",
"*ḥesed*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/steadfast love",
"*nōśēʾ*": "participle, masculine singular, Qal form of *nśʾ* - bearing/carrying/forgiving",
"*ʿāwōn*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity/guilt",
"*wā-pāšaʿ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and transgression/rebellion",
"*wə-naqqēh*": "conjunction + Piel infinitive absolute of *nqh* - and clearing/acquitting",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yənaqqeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Piel form of *nqh* - he will clear/acquit",
"*pōqēd*": "participle, masculine singular, Qal form of *pqd* - visiting/punishing",
"*ʿăwōn*": "masculine singular construct - iniquity/guilt of",
"*ʾābōt*": "masculine plural noun - fathers",
"*ʿal-bānîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - upon sons/children",
"*ʿal-šillēšîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - upon third generation",
"*wə-ʿal-ribbēʿîm*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun - and upon fourth generation"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾerek ʾappayim*": "slow to anger/patient/longsuffering (lit: long of nostrils)",
"*rab-ḥesed*": "abundant in lovingkindness/great in steadfast love",
"*nōśēʾ*": "bearing/carrying/forgiving/lifting",
"*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin/punishment for iniquity",
"*pāšaʿ*": "transgression/rebellion/revolt",
"*wə-naqqēh lōʾ yənaqqeh*": "by no means clearing the guilty/will certainly not acquit/yet not leaving unpunished",
"*pōqēd*": "visiting/punishing/attending to",
"*šillēšîm*": "third ones/third generation",
"*ribbēʿîm*": "fourth ones/fourth generation"
}
}
19{
"verseID": "Numbers.14.19",
"source": "סְלַֽח־נָ֗א לַעֲוֺ֛ן הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה כְּגֹ֣דֶל חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ וְכַאֲשֶׁ֤ר נָשָׂ֙אתָה֙ לָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה מִמִּצְרַ֖יִם וְעַד־הֵֽנָּה׃",
"text": "*səlaḥ-nāʾ laʿăwōn hāʿām hazzeh kəgōdel ḥasdekā wə-kaʾăšer nāśāʾtāh lāʿām hazzeh mimmiṣrayim wə-ʿad-hēnnāh*",
"grammar": {
"*səlaḥ*": "imperative, masculine singular, Qal form of *slḥ* - forgive",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now",
"*laʿăwōn*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - to iniquity of",
"*hāʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this",
"*kəgōdel*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - according to greatness of",
"*ḥasdekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your lovingkindness",
"*wə-kaʾăšer*": "conjunction + compound preposition - and according to what/as",
"*nāśāʾtāh*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular, Qal form of *nśʾ* - you have borne/forgiven",
"*lāʿām*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the people",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this",
"*mimmiṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt",
"*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and until",
"*hēnnāh*": "adverb - here/now"
},
"variants": {
"*səlaḥ-nāʾ*": "forgive please/pardon now",
"*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin/punishment for iniquity",
"*kəgōdel*": "according to greatness/magnitude/abundance",
"*ḥasdekā*": "your lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy",
"*nāśāʾtāh*": "you have borne/carried/forgiven/lifted",
"*wə-ʿad-hēnnāh*": "and until now/up to this point/thus far"
}
}