41{
"verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.41",
"source": "אִם־שַׁנּוֹתִי֙ בְּרַ֣ק חַרְבִּ֔י וְתֹאחֵ֥ז בְּמִשְׁפָּ֖ט יָדִ֑י אָשִׁ֤יב נָקָם֙ לְצָרָ֔י וְלִמְשַׂנְאַ֖י אֲשַׁלֵּֽם׃",
"text": "If *šannôṯî* *bəraq* *ḥarbî*, and-*tōʾḥēz* in-*mišpāṭ* *yāḏî*; *ʾāšîḇ* *nāqām* to-*ṣārāy*, and-to-*məśanʾay* *ʾăšallēm*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾim*": "conjunction - if",
"*šannôṯî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I sharpen/whet",
"*bəraq*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - lightning/glittering of",
"*ḥarbî*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my sword",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*tōʾḥēz*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - takes hold",
"*bə*": "preposition - in",
"*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine, singular - judgment",
"*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hand",
"*ʾāšîḇ*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will return/render",
"*nāqām*": "noun, masculine, singular - vengeance",
"*lə*": "preposition - to",
"*ṣārāy*": "participle, qal, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my adversaries",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*li*": "preposition - to",
"*məśanʾay*": "participle, piel, masculine, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - those who hate me",
"*ʾăšallēm*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will repay"
},
"variants": {
"*šannôṯî*": "I sharpen/whet/polish",
"*bəraq*": "lightning/glittering/flash",
"*ḥarbî*": "my sword/my weapon",
"*tōʾḥēz*": "takes hold/grasps/seizes",
"*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/righteousness",
"*yāḏî*": "my hand/my power",
"*ʾāšîḇ*": "I will return/render/pay back",
"*nāqām*": "vengeance/retribution",
"*ṣārāy*": "my adversaries/enemies/foes",
"*məśanʾay*": "those who hate me/my haters",
"*ʾăšallēm*": "I will repay/requite/recompense"
}
}