Judg 11:13-27 : 13 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.13",
"source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ מֶ֨לֶךְ בְּנֵי־עַמּ֜וֹן אֶל־מַלְאֲכֵ֣י יִפְתָּ֗ח כִּֽי־לָקַ֨ח יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל אֶת־אַרְצִי֙ בַּעֲלוֹת֣וֹ מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם מֵאַרְנ֥וֹן וְעַד־הַיַּבֹּ֖ק וְעַד־הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן וְעַתָּ֕ה הָשִׁ֥יבָה אֶתְהֶ֖ן בְּשָׁלֽוֹם׃",
"text": "And *wayyō'mer* *meleḵ* *bənê*-*'Ammôn* to-*mal'ăḵê* *Yiptach* because-*lāqaḥ* *Yiśrā'ēl* 'et-*'arşî* in-*ba'ălôtô* from-*Mişrayim* from-*'Arnôn* and-until-*haYabbōq* and-until-*haYardēn* and-*'attâ* *hāšîḇâ* them in-*šālôm*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyō'mer*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he said",
"*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*'Ammôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ammon",
"*mal'ăḵê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - messengers of",
"*Yiptach*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jephthah",
"*lāqaḥ*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he took",
"*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel",
"*'arşî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my land",
"*ba'ălôtô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his coming up",
"*Mişrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt",
"*'Arnôn*": "proper noun - Arnon",
"*haYabbōq*": "article + proper noun - the Jabbok",
"*haYardēn*": "article + proper noun - the Jordan",
"*'attâ*": "adverb - now",
"*hāšîḇâ*": "verb, Hiphil imperative masculine singular - restore/return",
"*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace"
},
"variants": {
"*lāqaḥ*": "took/seized/captured",
"*ba'ălôtô*": "in his coming up/when he came up/as he ascended",
"*hāšîḇâ*": "restore/return/give back",
"*šālôm*": "peace/peacefully/with peaceful intentions"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.14",
"source": "וַיּ֥וֹסֶף ע֖וֹד יִפְתָּ֑ח וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ מַלְאָכִ֔ים אֶל־מֶ֖לֶךְ בְּנֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹן׃",
"text": "And *wayyôsep* again *Yiptach* and *wayyišlaḥ* *mal'āḵîm* to-*meleḵ* *bənê* *'Ammôn*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyôsep*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he added/continued",
"*Yiptach*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jephthah",
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he sent",
"*mal'āḵîm*": "noun, masculine plural - messengers",
"*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*'Ammôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ammon"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyôsep*": "added/continued/did again",
"*mal'āḵîm*": "messengers/angels/envoys"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.15",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֔וֹ כֹּ֖ה אָמַ֣ר יִפְתָּ֑ח לֹֽא־לָקַ֤ח יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ מוֹאָ֔ב וְאֶת־אֶ֖רֶץ בְּנֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹן׃",
"text": "And *wayyō'mer* to-him thus *'āmar* *Yiptach* not-*lāqaḥ* *Yiśrā'ēl* 'et-*'ereş* *Mô'āḇ* and-'et-*'ereş* *bənê* *'Ammôn*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyō'mer*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he said",
"*'āmar*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said",
"*Yiptach*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jephthah",
"*lāqaḥ*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he took",
"*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel",
"*'ereş*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of",
"*Mô'āḇ*": "proper noun - Moab",
"*'ereş*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*'Ammôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ammon"
},
"variants": {
"*lāqaḥ*": "took/seized/captured"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.16",
"source": "כִּ֖י בַּעֲלוֹתָ֣ם מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ עַד־יַם־ס֔וּף וַיָּבֹ֖א קָדֵֽשָׁה׃",
"text": "*Kî* in *ʿălôtām* from *miṣrayim* *wayyēlek* *yiśrāʾēl* in *midbar* unto *yam-sûp* *wayyābōʾ* *qādēšâ*",
"grammar": {
"*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because/when",
"*ʿălôtām*": "infinitive construct with 3rd person plural suffix - in their going up",
"*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt",
"*wayyēlek*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he went",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*midbar*": "noun masculine singular with preposition bet - in wilderness",
"*yam-sûp*": "construct noun phrase - Sea of Reeds/Red Sea",
"*wayyābōʾ*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he came",
"*qādēšâ*": "proper noun with directional he suffix - to Kadesh"
},
"variants": {
"*Kî*": "for/because/when/that",
"*ʿălôtām*": "their going up/ascent/departure",
"*midbar*": "wilderness/desert",
"*yam-sûp*": "Red Sea/Sea of Reeds"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.17",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל מַלְאָכִ֣ים ׀ אֶל־מֶלֶךְ֩ אֱד֨וֹם ׀ לֵאמֹ֜ר אֶעְבְּרָה־נָּ֣א בְאַרְצֶ֗ךָ וְלֹ֤א שָׁמַע֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֱד֔וֹם וְגַ֨ם אֶל־מֶ֧לֶךְ מוֹאָ֛ב שָׁלַ֖ח וְלֹ֣א אָבָ֑ה וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּקָדֵֽשׁ׃",
"text": "*wayyišlaḥ* *yiśrāʾēl* *malʾākîm* unto *melek* *ʾĕdôm* *lēʾmōr* *ʾeʿbĕrâ-nnaʾ* in *ʾarṣĕkā* *wĕlōʾ* *šāmaʿ* *melek* *ʾĕdôm* *wĕgam* unto *melek* *môʾāb* *šālaḥ* *wĕlōʾ* *ʾābâ* *wayyēšeb* *yiśrāʾēl* in *qādēš*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he sent",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*malʾākîm*": "noun masculine plural - messengers/angels",
"*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of",
"*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition lamed with qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*ʾeʿbĕrâ-nnaʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st singular cohortative with particle of entreaty - let me pass, please",
"*ʾarṣĕkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land",
"*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction with negative particle - and not",
"*šāmaʿ*": "qal perfect 3rd singular masculine - he listened/heeded",
"*wĕgam*": "conjunction with particle - and also",
"*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab",
"*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd singular masculine - he sent",
"*ʾābâ*": "qal perfect 3rd singular masculine - he was willing/consented",
"*wayyēšeb*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he dwelled/remained",
"*qādēš*": "proper noun - Kadesh"
},
"variants": {
"*malʾākîm*": "messengers/angels/ambassadors",
"*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say",
"*ʾeʿbĕrâ-nnaʾ*": "let me pass, please/I will pass through, please",
"*šāmaʿ*": "heard/listened/heeded",
"*ʾābâ*": "was willing/consented/agreed"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.18",
"source": "וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ בַּמִּדְבָּ֗ר וַיָּ֜סָב אֶת־אֶ֤רֶץ אֱדוֹם֙ וְאֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ מוֹאָ֔ב וַיָּבֹ֤א מִמִּזְרַח־שֶׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ לְאֶ֣רֶץ מוֹאָ֔ב וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּן בְּעֵ֣בֶר אַרְנ֑וֹן וְלֹא־בָ֙אוּ֙ בִּגְב֣וּל מוֹאָ֔ב כִּ֥י אַרְנ֖וֹן גְּב֥וּל מוֹאָֽב׃",
"text": "*wayyēlek* in *midbar* *wayyāsāb* *ʾet-ʾereṣ* *ʾĕdôm* *wĕʾet-ʾereṣ* *môʾāb* *wayyābōʾ* from *mizraḥ-šemeš* to *ʾereṣ* *môʾāb* *wayyaḥănûn* in *ʿēber* *ʾarnôn* *wĕlōʾ-bāʾû* in *gĕbûl* *môʾāb* *kî* *ʾarnôn* *gĕbûl* *môʾāb*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyēlek*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he went",
"*midbar*": "noun masculine singular with preposition bet - in wilderness",
"*wayyāsāb*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he went around",
"*ʾet-ʾereṣ*": "direct object marker with noun feminine singular construct - land of",
"*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom",
"*wĕʾet-ʾereṣ*": "conjunction with direct object marker with noun feminine singular construct - and land of",
"*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab",
"*wayyābōʾ*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he came",
"*mizraḥ-šemeš*": "construct chain - east (rising of sun)",
"*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of",
"*wayyaḥănûn*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they camped",
"*ʿēber*": "noun masculine singular construct with preposition bet - at side of",
"*ʾarnôn*": "proper noun - Arnon",
"*wĕlōʾ-bāʾû*": "conjunction with negative particle and qal perfect 3rd plural - and they did not enter",
"*gĕbûl*": "noun masculine singular construct with preposition bet - in border/territory of",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*gĕbûl*": "noun masculine singular construct - border/territory of"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyāsāb*": "went around/circled/surrounded",
"*mizraḥ-šemeš*": "east/sunrise",
"*ʿēber*": "side/region/beyond",
"*gĕbûl*": "border/territory/boundary"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.19",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מַלְאָכִ֔ים אֶל־סִיח֥וֹן מֶֽלֶךְ־הָאֱמֹרִ֖י מֶ֣לֶךְ חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לוֹ֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל נַעְבְּרָה־נָּ֥א בְאַרְצְךָ֖ עַד־מְקוֹמִֽי׃",
"text": "*wayyišlaḥ* *yiśrāʾēl* *malʾākîm* unto *sîḥôn* *melek-hāʾĕmōrî* *melek* *ḥešbôn* *wayyōʾmer* to him *yiśrāʾēl* *naʿbĕrâ-nnāʾ* in *ʾarṣĕkā* unto *mĕqômî*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he sent",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*malʾākîm*": "noun masculine plural - messengers/angels",
"*sîḥôn*": "proper noun - Sihon",
"*melek-hāʾĕmōrî*": "noun masculine singular construct with definite article and proper noun - king of the Amorite",
"*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of",
"*ḥešbôn*": "proper noun - Heshbon",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he said",
"*naʿbĕrâ-nnāʾ*": "qal imperfect 1st plural cohortative with particle of entreaty - let us pass, please",
"*ʾarṣĕkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land",
"*mĕqômî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my place"
},
"variants": {
"*malʾākîm*": "messengers/angels/ambassadors",
"*naʿbĕrâ-nnāʾ*": "let us pass, please/we will pass through, please",
"*mĕqômî*": "my place/my location/my destination"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.20",
"source": "וְלֹא־הֶאֱמִ֨ין סִיח֤וֹן אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ עֲבֹ֣ר בִּגְבֻל֔וֹ וַיֶּאֱסֹ֤ף סִיחוֹן֙ אֶת־כָּל־עַמּ֔וֹ וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּיָ֑הְצָה וַיִלָּ֖חֶם עִם־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃",
"text": "*wĕlōʾ-heʾĕmîn* *sîḥôn* *ʾet-yiśrāʾēl* *ʿăbōr* in *gĕbulô* *wayyeʾĕsōp* *sîḥôn* *ʾet-kol-ʿammô* *wayyaḥănû* in *yāhṣâ* *wayyillāḥem* with *yiśrāʾēl*",
"grammar": {
"*wĕlōʾ-heʾĕmîn*": "conjunction with negative particle and hiphil perfect 3rd singular masculine - and he did not trust",
"*sîḥôn*": "proper noun - Sihon",
"*ʾet-yiśrāʾēl*": "direct object marker with proper noun - Israel",
"*ʿăbōr*": "qal infinitive construct - to pass through",
"*gĕbulô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix with preposition bet - in his territory",
"*wayyeʾĕsōp*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he gathered",
"*ʾet-kol-ʿammô*": "direct object marker with noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - all his people",
"*wayyaḥănû*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they camped",
"*yāhṣâ*": "proper noun - Jahaz",
"*wayyillāḥem*": "waw consecutive with niphal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he fought",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel"
},
"variants": {
"*heʾĕmîn*": "trusted/believed/had confidence in",
"*ʿăbōr*": "to pass through/cross over",
"*gĕbulô*": "his territory/border/land",
"*wayyeʾĕsōp*": "gathered/assembled/collected"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.21",
"source": "וַ֠יִּתֵּן יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל אֶת־סִיח֧וֹן וְאֶת־כָּל־עַמּ֛וֹ בְּיַ֥ד יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וַיַּכּ֑וּם וַיִּירַשׁ֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֵ֚ת כָּל־אֶ֣רֶץ הָאֱמֹרִ֔י יוֹשֵׁ֖ב הָאָ֥רֶץ הַהִֽיא׃",
"text": "*wayyittēn* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê-yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet-sîḥôn* *wĕʾet-kol-ʿammô* in *yad* *yiśrāʾēl* *wayyakkûm* *wayyîraš* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʾēt* all *ʾereṣ* *hāʾĕmōrî* *yôšēb* *hāʾāreṣ* *hahîʾ*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyittēn*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he gave",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ʾĕlōhê-yiśrāʾēl*": "noun masculine plural construct with proper noun - God of Israel",
"*ʾet-sîḥôn*": "direct object marker with proper noun - Sihon",
"*wĕʾet-kol-ʿammô*": "conjunction with direct object marker and noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and all his people",
"*yad*": "noun feminine singular construct with preposition bet - into hand of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*wayyakkûm*": "waw consecutive with hiphil imperfect 3rd plural with 3rd plural suffix - and they struck them",
"*wayyîraš*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd singular masculine - and he possessed/conquered",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of",
"*hāʾĕmōrî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Amorite",
"*yôšēb*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - inhabitant of",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the land",
"*hahîʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - that"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyittēn*": "gave/delivered/handed over",
"*wayyakkûm*": "struck them/defeated them/smote them",
"*wayyîraš*": "possessed/inherited/conquered/dispossessed",
"*yôšēb*": "inhabitant/dweller/resident"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.22",
"source": "וַיִּ֣ירְשׁ֔וּ אֵ֖ת כָּל־גְּב֣וּל הָאֱמֹרִ֑י מֵֽאַרְנוֹן֙ וְעַד־הַיַּבֹּ֔ק וּמִן־הַמִּדְבָּ֖ר וְעַד־הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃",
"text": "*wayyîrĕšû* *ʾēt* all *gĕbûl* *hāʾĕmōrî* from *ʾarnôn* and unto *hayyabbōq* and from *hammidbar* and unto *hayyardēn*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyîrĕšû*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they possessed/conquered",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*gĕbûl*": "noun masculine singular construct - territory/border of",
"*hāʾĕmōrî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Amorite",
"*ʾarnôn*": "proper noun with preposition min - from Arnon",
"*hayyabbōq*": "proper noun with definite article and preposition ad - to the Jabbok",
"*hammidbar*": "noun masculine singular with definite article and preposition min - from the wilderness",
"*hayyardēn*": "proper noun with definite article and preposition ad - to the Jordan"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyîrĕšû*": "possessed/inherited/conquered/dispossessed",
"*gĕbûl*": "territory/border/boundary"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.23",
"source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה יְהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל הוֹרִישׁ֙ אֶת־הָ֣אֱמֹרִ֔י מִפְּנֵ֖י עַמּ֣וֹ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְאַתָּ֖ה תִּירָשֶֽׁנּוּ׃",
"text": "*wĕʿattâ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *hôrîš* *ʾet-hāʾĕmōrî* from *pĕnê* *ʿammô* *yiśrāʾēl* *wĕʾattâ* *tîrāšennû*",
"grammar": {
"*wĕʿattâ*": "conjunction with adverb - and now",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun masculine plural construct - God of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*hôrîš*": "hiphil perfect 3rd singular masculine - he dispossessed",
"*ʾet-hāʾĕmōrî*": "direct object marker with proper noun with definite article - the Amorite",
"*pĕnê*": "noun masculine plural construct with preposition min - from before/from presence of",
"*ʿammô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people",
"*wĕʾattâ*": "conjunction with personal pronoun 2nd person masculine singular - and you",
"*tîrāšennû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you will possess it"
},
"variants": {
"*hôrîš*": "dispossessed/drove out/disinherited",
"*pĕnê*": "face/presence/before",
"*tîrāšennû*": "you will possess it/you will inherit it/you will take possession of it"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.24",
"source": "הֲלֹ֞א אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁ֧ר יוֹרִֽישְׁךָ֛ כְּמ֥וֹשׁ אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ אוֹת֥וֹ תִירָ֑שׁ וְאֵת֩ כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֨ר הוֹרִ֜ישׁ יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ מִפָּנֵ֖ינוּ אוֹת֥וֹ נִירָֽשׁ׃",
"text": "*hălōʾ* *ʾēt* which *yôrîšĕkā* *kĕmôš* *ʾĕlōhêkā* it *tîrāš* and *ʾēt* all which *hôrîš* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* from *pānênû* it *nîrāš*",
"grammar": {
"*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle with negative particle - is it not",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*yôrîšĕkā*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he causes you to possess",
"*kĕmôš*": "proper noun - Chemosh",
"*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your god",
"*tîrāš*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will possess",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*hôrîš*": "hiphil perfect 3rd singular masculine - he dispossessed",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our God",
"*pānênû*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix with preposition min - from before us",
"*nîrāš*": "qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will possess"
},
"variants": {
"*yôrîšĕkā*": "causes you to possess/gives you to inherit/lets you take",
"*tîrāš*": "you will possess/you will inherit/you will take possession of",
"*hôrîš*": "dispossessed/drove out/disinherited",
"*pānênû*": "our presence/before us/our face",
"*nîrāš*": "we will possess/we will inherit/we will take possession of"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.25",
"source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה הֲט֥וֹב טוֹב֙ אַתָּ֔ה מִבָּלָ֥ק בֶּן־צִפּ֖וֹר מֶ֣לֶךְ מוֹאָ֑ב הֲר֥וֹב רָב֙ עִם־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אִם־נִלְחֹ֥ם נִלְחַ֖ם בָּֽם׃",
"text": "*wĕʿattâ* *hăṭôb ṭôb* you from *bālāq* *ben-ṣippôr* *melek* *môʾāb* *hărôb rāb* with *yiśrāʾēl* if *nilḥōm nilḥam* with them",
"grammar": {
"*wĕʿattâ*": "conjunction with adverb - and now",
"*hăṭôb ṭôb*": "interrogative particle with infinitive absolute and adjective masculine singular - are you indeed better",
"*bālāq*": "proper noun with preposition min - than Balak",
"*ben-ṣippôr*": "noun masculine singular construct with proper noun - son of Zippor",
"*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of",
"*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab",
"*hărôb rāb*": "interrogative particle with infinitive absolute and qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - did he indeed contend",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun with preposition im - with Israel",
"*nilḥōm nilḥam*": "niphal infinitive absolute and niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - did he ever fight",
"*bām*": "preposition bet with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - with them"
},
"variants": {
"*hăṭôb ṭôb*": "are you indeed better/are you really better",
"*hărôb rāb*": "did he indeed contend/did he really strive/did he ever quarrel",
"*nilḥōm nilḥam*": "did he ever fight/did he actually battle/did he truly wage war"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.26",
"source": "בְּשֶׁ֣בֶת יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל בְּחֶשְׁבּ֨וֹן וּבִבְנוֹתֶ֜יהָ וּבְעַרְע֣וֹר וּבִבְנוֹתֶ֗יהָ וּבְכָל־הֶֽעָרִים֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־יְדֵ֣י אַרְנ֔וֹן שְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וּמַדּ֥וּעַ לֹֽא־הִצַּלְתֶּ֖ם בָּעֵ֥ת הַהִֽיא׃",
"text": "In *šebet* *yiśrāʾēl* in *ḥešbôn* and in *bĕnôtêhā* and in *ʿarʿôr* and in *bĕnôtêhā* and in all *heʿārîm* which upon *yĕdê* *ʾarnôn* *šĕlōš mēʾôt šānâ* and *maddûaʿ* *lōʾ-hiṣṣaltem* in *hāʿēt* *hahîʾ*",
"grammar": {
"*šebet*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition bet - in dwelling of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*ḥešbôn*": "proper noun with preposition bet - in Heshbon",
"*bĕnôtêhā*": "noun feminine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix with preposition bet - and in her daughter-towns",
"*ʿarʿôr*": "proper noun with preposition bet - in Aroer",
"*heʿārîm*": "noun feminine plural with definite article - the cities",
"*yĕdê*": "noun feminine dual construct - banks of",
"*ʾarnôn*": "proper noun - Arnon",
"*šĕlōš mēʾôt šānâ*": "numeral feminine construct and numeral and noun feminine singular - three hundred years",
"*maddûaʿ*": "interrogative adverb - why",
"*lōʾ-hiṣṣaltem*": "negative particle and hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you did not recover",
"*hāʿēt*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the time",
"*hahîʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - that"
},
"variants": {
"*šebet*": "dwelling of/sitting of/residing of",
"*bĕnôtêhā*": "her daughters/her dependent towns",
"*yĕdê*": "banks of/sides of/hands of",
"*hiṣṣaltem*": "recovered/rescued/delivered"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "Judges.11.27",
"source": "וְאָֽנֹכִי֙ לֹֽא־חָטָ֣אתִי לָ֔ךְ וְאַתָּ֞ה עֹשֶׂ֥ה אִתִּ֛י רָעָ֖ה לְהִלָּ֣חֶם בִּ֑י יִשְׁפֹּ֨ט יְהוָ֤ה הַשֹּׁפֵט֙ הַיּ֔וֹם בֵּ֚ין בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּבֵ֖ין בְּנֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹן׃",
"text": "And *ʾānōkî* *lōʾ-ḥāṭāʾtî* to you, and you *ʿōśê* with me *rāʿâ* *lĕhillāḥēm* in me. *yišpōṭ* *YHWH* *haššōpēṭ* *hayyôm* between *bĕnê* *yiśrāʾēl* and between *bĕnê* *ʿammôn*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun 1st person singular - I",
"*lōʾ-ḥāṭāʾtî*": "negative particle and qal perfect 1st person singular - I have not sinned",
"*ʿōśê*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - doing",
"*rāʿâ*": "adjective feminine singular - evil/wrong",
"*lĕhillāḥēm*": "preposition lamed with niphal infinitive construct - to fight",
"*yišpōṭ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he judge",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*haššōpēṭ*": "qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the judge",
"*hayyôm*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - today",
"*bĕnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*bĕnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾānōkî*": "I/myself",
"*ḥāṭāʾtî*": "sinned/offended/done wrong",
"*ʿōśê*": "doing/committing/performing",
"*rāʿâ*": "evil/wrong/harm",
"*lĕhillāḥēm*": "to fight/to battle/to wage war",
"*yišpōṭ*": "may judge/will judge/let judge",
"*haššōpēṭ*": "the judge/the one who judges"
}
}