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"
}
}
28{
"verseID": "Judges.11.28",
"source": "וְלֹ֣א שָׁמַ֔ע מֶ֖לֶךְ בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֑וֹן אֶל־דִּבְרֵ֣י יִפְתָּ֔ח אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁלַ֖ח אֵלָֽיו׃ פ",
"text": "And *lōʾ šāmaʿ* *melek* *bĕnê* *ʿammôn* unto *dibrê* *yiptāḥ* which *šālaḥ* unto him",
"grammar": {
"*lōʾ šāmaʿ*": "negative particle and qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he did not listen",
"*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of",
"*bĕnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon",
"*dibrê*": "noun masculine plural construct - words of",
"*yiptāḥ*": "proper noun - Jephthah",
"*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he sent",
"*ʾēlāw*": "preposition el with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him"
},
"variants": {
"*šāmaʿ*": "listened/heeded/obeyed",
"*dibrê*": "words/speeches/matters",
"*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched"
}
}
29{
"verseID": "Judges.11.29",
"source": "וַתְּהִ֤י עַל־יִפְתָּח֙ ר֣וּחַ יְהוָ֔ה וַיַּעֲבֹ֥ר אֶת־הַגִּלְעָ֖ד וְאֶת־מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וַֽיַּעֲבֹר֙ אֶת־מִצְפֵּ֣ה גִלְעָ֔ד וּמִמִּצְפֵּ֣ה גִלְעָ֔ד עָבַ֖ר בְּנֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹן׃",
"text": "*wattĕhî* upon *yiptāḥ* *rûaḥ* *YHWH* *wayyaʿăbōr* *ʾet-haggilʿād* and *ʾet-mĕnaššê* *wayyaʿăbōr* *ʾet-miṣpê* *gilʿād* and from *miṣpê* *gilʿād* *ʿābar* *bĕnê* *ʿammôn*",
"grammar": {
"*wattĕhî*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she was/it was",
"*yiptāḥ*": "proper noun - Jephthah",
"*rûaḥ*": "noun feminine singular construct - spirit of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*wayyaʿăbōr*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he passed through",
"*ʾet-haggilʿād*": "direct object marker with proper noun with definite article - the Gilead",
"*ʾet-mĕnaššê*": "direct object marker with proper noun - Manasseh",
"*ʾet-miṣpê*": "direct object marker with noun masculine singular construct - Mizpeh of",
"*gilʿād*": "proper noun - Gilead",
"*miṣpê*": "noun masculine singular construct with preposition min - from Mizpeh of",
"*ʿābar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he passed through",
"*bĕnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon"
},
"variants": {
"*wattĕhî*": "and she was/it came/it happened",
"*rûaḥ*": "spirit/wind/breath",
"*wayyaʿăbōr*": "passed through/crossed over/went through",
"*miṣpê*": "watchtower of/lookout of",
"*ʿābar*": "passed through/crossed over/went through"
}
}
30{
"verseID": "Judges.11.30",
"source": "וַיִּדַּ֨ר יִפְתָּ֥ח נֶ֛דֶר לַיהוָ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר אִם־נָת֥וֹן תִּתֵּ֛ן אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י עַמּ֖וֹן בְּיָדִֽי׃",
"text": "And *wayyiddar* *Yiftāḥ* *neder* to-*YHWH* and-*wayyōmar*: if-*nātōn* *titten* *ʾet*-*bĕnê* *ʿammōn* in-*yādî*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiddar*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he vowed",
"*Yiftāḥ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jephthah",
"*neder*": "noun, masculine singular - vow",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*wayyōmar*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said",
"*nātōn*": "infinitive absolute - surely/certainly",
"*titten*": "Qal imperfect 2ms - you will give",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*ʿammōn*": "proper noun - Ammon",
"*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1cs suffix - my hand"
},
"variants": {
"*nātōn titten*": "surely give/definitely deliver/certainly hand over",
"*bĕnê ʿammōn*": "sons of Ammon/Ammonites",
"*yādî*": "my hand/my power/my control"
}
}
31{
"verseID": "Judges.11.31",
"source": "וְהָיָ֣ה הַיּוֹצֵ֗א אֲשֶׁ֨ר יֵצֵ֜א מִדַּלְתֵ֤י בֵיתִי֙ לִקְרָאתִ֔י בְּשׁוּבִ֥י בְשָׁל֖וֹם מִבְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֑וֹן וְהָיָה֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה וְהַעֲלִיתִ֖הוּ עוֹלָֽה׃",
"text": "And-*wĕhāyâ* the-*hayyôṣēʾ* *ʾăšer* *yēṣēʾ* from-*dalĕtê* *bêtî* to-*liqrātî* in-*šûbî* in-*šālôm* from-*bĕnê* *ʿammôn* and-*wĕhāyâ* to-*YHWH* and-*wĕhaʿălîtîhû* *ʿôlâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wĕhāyâ*": "waw + Qal perfect 3ms - and it will be",
"*hayyôṣēʾ*": "article + Qal participle ms - the one coming out",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that/which",
"*yēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3ms - will come out",
"*dalĕtê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - doors of",
"*bêtî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1cs suffix - my house",
"*liqrātî*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 1cs suffix - to meet me",
"*šûbî*": "Qal infinitive construct + 1cs suffix - my returning",
"*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace",
"*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon",
"*wĕhaʿălîtîhû*": "waw + Hiphil perfect 1cs + 3ms suffix - and I will offer him/it",
"*ʿôlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - burnt offering"
},
"variants": {
"*hayyôṣēʾ*": "the one who comes out/whatever comes out",
"*dalĕtê*": "doors/entrances/gates",
"*šālôm*": "peace/safely/well-being",
"*wĕhaʿălîtîhû ʿôlâ*": "I will offer it as a burnt offering/I will cause it to go up as a burnt offering"
}
}
32{
"verseID": "Judges.11.32",
"source": "וַיַּעֲבֹ֥ר יִפְתָּ֛ח אֶל־בְּנֵ֥י עַמּ֖וֹן לְהִלָּ֣חֶם בָּ֑ם וַיִתְּנֵ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה בְּיָדֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And-*wayyaʿăbōr* *Yiftāḥ* to-*bĕnê* *ʿammôn* to-*lĕhillāḥem* in-them and-*wayyitĕnēm* *YHWH* in-*yādô*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyaʿăbōr*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he crossed over/passed through",
"*Yiftāḥ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jephthah",
"*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon",
"*lĕhillāḥem*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - to fight",
"*wayyitĕnēm*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he gave them",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3ms suffix - his hand"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyaʿăbōr*": "he crossed over/he passed through/he went over",
"*lĕhillāḥem*": "to fight/to do battle",
"*yādô*": "his hand/his power/his control"
}
}
33{
"verseID": "Judges.11.33",
"source": "וַיַּכֵּ֡ם מֵעֲרוֹעֵר֩ וְעַד־בּוֹאֲךָ֨ מִנִּ֜ית עֶשְׂרִ֣ים עִ֗יר וְעַד֙ אָבֵ֣ל כְּרָמִ֔ים מַכָּ֖ה גְּדוֹלָ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וַיִּכָּֽנְעוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֔וֹן מִפְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃",
"text": "And-*wayyakkēm* from-*ʿărôʿēr* and-until-*bôʾăkā* *minnît* twenty *ʿîr* and-until *ʾābēl* *kĕrāmîm* *makkâ* *gĕdôlâ* very and-*wayyikkānĕʿû* *bĕnê* *ʿammôn* from-*pĕnê* *bĕnê* *yiśrāʾēl*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyakkēm*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he struck them",
"*ʿărôʿēr*": "proper noun - Aroer",
"*bôʾăkā*": "Qal infinitive construct + 2ms suffix - your coming/arrival",
"*minnît*": "proper noun - Minnith",
"*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city",
"*ʾābēl*": "proper noun - Abel",
"*kĕrāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - vineyards",
"*makkâ*": "noun, feminine singular - strike/blow/defeat",
"*gĕdôlâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great/large",
"*wayyikkānĕʿû*": "waw-consecutive + Niphal imperfect 3mp - and they were subdued",
"*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon",
"*pĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - faces of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyakkēm*": "he struck them/he defeated them/he smote them",
"*bôʾăkā*": "your coming to/until you come to/as far as",
"*makkâ gĕdôlâ mĕʾōd*": "very great blow/severe slaughter/devastating defeat",
"*wayyikkānĕʿû*": "they were subdued/they were humbled/they were brought down",
"*mipĕnê*": "from before/from the face of/because of"
}
}