6 {
"verseID": "Judges.13.6",
"source": "וַתָּבֹ֣א הָאִשָּׁ֗ה וַתֹּ֣אמֶר לְאִישָׁהּ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ אִ֤ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים֙ בָּ֣א אֵלַ֔י וּמַרְאֵ֕הוּ כְּמַרְאֵ֛ה מַלְאַ֥ךְ הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים נוֹרָ֣א מְאֹ֑ד וְלֹ֤א שְׁאִלְתִּ֙יהוּ֙ אֵֽי־מִזֶּ֣ה ה֔וּא וְאֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ לֹֽא־הִגִּ֥יד לִֽי׃",
"text": "And *wə-* *tābōʾ* the *hāʾiššâ* and *wə-* *tōʾmer* to *ləʾîšāh* *lēʾmōr*, *ʾîš* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* *bāʾ* to *ʾēlay*, and *û-marʾēhû* as *kəmarʾēh* *malʾak* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* *nôrāʾ* *məʾōd*, and *wə-lōʾ* *šəʾiltîhû* where *ʾê-mizzeh* *hûʾ*, and *wə-ʾet-šəmô* *lōʾ-higgîd* to *lî*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-tābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she came",
"*hāʾiššâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the woman",
"*wə-tōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she said",
"*ləʾîšāh*": "preposition lamed + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to her husband",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition lamed + Qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God",
"*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came",
"*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*û-marʾēhû*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his appearance",
"*kəmarʾēh*": "preposition kaph + construct noun, masculine singular - like appearance of",
"*malʾak*": "noun, masculine singular construct - messenger/angel of",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God",
"*nôrāʾ*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - fearsome",
"*məʾōd*": "adverb - very",
"*wə-lōʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*šəʾiltîhû*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I asked him",
"*ʾê-mizzeh*": "interrogative adverb + preposition min + demonstrative pronoun - from where",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he",
"*wə-ʾet-šəmô*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his name",
"*lōʾ-higgîd*": "negative particle + Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he did not tell",
"*lî*": "preposition lamed + 1st person singular suffix - to me"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/prophet/divine messenger",
"*marʾēhû*": "his appearance/his look/how he appeared",
"*malʾak hāʾĕlōhîm*": "angel of God/messenger of God/divine representative",
"*nôrāʾ*": "fearsome/awesome/intimidating/awe-inspiring",
"*šəʾiltîhû*": "I asked him/I inquired of him",
"*higgîd*": "tell/reveal/make known"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Judges.13.7",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לִ֔י הִנָּ֥ךְ הָרָ֖ה וְיֹלַ֣דְתְּ בֵּ֑ן וְעַתָּ֞ה אַל־תִּשְׁתִּ֣י ׀ יַ֣יִן וְשֵׁכָ֗ר וְאַל־תֹּֽאכְלִי֙ כָּל־טֻמְאָ֔ה כִּֽי־נְזִ֤יר אֱלֹהִים֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה הַנַּ֔עַר מִן־הַבֶּ֖טֶן עַד־י֥וֹם מוֹתֽוֹ׃ פ",
"text": "And *wə-* *yōʾmer* to *lî* *hinnāk* *hārâ* and *wə-yōladt* *bēn*, and *wə-ʿattâ* do not *ʾal-tištî* *yayin* *wə-šēkār* and do not *wə-ʾal-tōʾklî* any *kāl-ṭumʾâ*, for *kî-nəzîr* *ʾĕlōhîm* *yihyeh* the *hannaʿar* from *min-habbeṭen* until *ʿad-yôm* *môtô*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*lî*": "preposition lamed + 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*hinnāk*": "demonstrative particle + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - behold you",
"*hārâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - pregnant",
"*wə-yōladt*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - and you will bear",
"*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - son",
"*wə-ʿattâ*": "waw conjunction + adverb - and now",
"*ʾal-tištî*": "negative particle + Qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - do not drink",
"*yayin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine",
"*wə-šēkār*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and strong drink",
"*wə-ʾal-tōʾklî*": "waw conjunction + negative particle + Qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - and do not eat",
"*kāl-ṭumʾâ*": "noun, masculine singular + adjective, feminine singular - any unclean thing",
"*kî-nəzîr*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - for a Nazirite of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God",
"*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be",
"*hannaʿar*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boy",
"*min-habbeṭen*": "preposition min + definite article + noun, masculine singular - from the womb",
"*ʿad-yôm*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine singular - until day of",
"*môtô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his death"
},
"variants": {
"*hārâ*": "pregnant/with child",
"*yayin*": "wine/grape-based alcoholic beverage",
"*šēkār*": "strong drink/intoxicating beverage",
"*ṭumʾâ*": "unclean thing/impure thing/ritually defiled thing",
"*nəzîr*": "Nazirite/one consecrated/one separated",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being",
"*min-habbeṭen*": "from the womb/from birth",
"*ʿad-yôm môtô*": "until day of his death/until he dies"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Judges.13.8",
"source": "וַיֶּעְתַּ֥ר מָנ֛וֹחַ אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר בִּ֣י אֲדוֹנָ֔י אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֞ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁלַ֗חְתָּ יָבוֹא־נָ֥א עוֹד֙ אֵלֵ֔ינוּ וְיוֹרֵ֕נוּ מַֽה־נַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה לַנַּ֥עַר הַיּוּלָּֽד׃",
"text": "And *wə-* *yeʿtar* *mānôaḥ* to *ʾel-YHWH* and *wə-* *yōʾmar*, I pray *bî* *ʾădōnāy*, *ʾîš* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* whom *ʾăšer* *šālaḥtā* may come *yābôʾ-nāʾ* again *ʿôd* to *ʾēlênû* and *wə-yôrēnû* what *mah-naʿăśeh* to the *lannaʿar* *hayyûllād*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yeʿtar*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he entreated/prayed",
"*mānôaḥ*": "proper noun - Manoah",
"*ʾel-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - to YHWH",
"*wə-yōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*bî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - in me/please",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my Lord",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom",
"*šālaḥtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you sent",
"*yābôʾ-nāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + particle of entreaty - let him come please",
"*ʿôd*": "adverb - again/still",
"*ʾēlênû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - to us",
"*wə-yôrēnû*": "waw conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - and let him teach us",
"*mah-naʿăśeh*": "interrogative + Qal imperfect, 1st person plural - what shall we do",
"*lannaʿar*": "preposition lamed + definite article + noun, masculine singular - for the boy",
"*hayyûllād*": "definite article + Pual participle, masculine singular - the one to be born"
},
"variants": {
"*yeʿtar*": "entreated/prayed earnestly/pleaded",
"*bî*": "please/I pray/by me",
"*ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/prophet/divine messenger",
"*yābôʾ-nāʾ*": "let him come please/may he come",
"*yôrēnû*": "teach us/instruct us/guide us",
"*hayyûllād*": "who will be born/about to be born/to be born"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Judges.13.9",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּק֣וֹל מָנ֑וֹחַ וַיָּבֹ֣א מַלְאַךְ֩ הָאֱלֹהִ֨ים ע֜וֹד אֶל־הָאִשָּׁ֗ה וְהִיא֙ יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה וּמָנ֥וֹחַ אִישָׁ֖הּ אֵ֥ין עִמָּֽהּ׃",
"text": "And *wə-* *yišmaʿ* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* to *bəqôl* *mānôaḥ*, and *wə-* *yābōʾ* *malʾak* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* again *ʿôd* to *ʾel-hāʾiššâ* and *wə-hîʾ* *yôšebet* in the *baśśādeh*, and *û-mānôaḥ* *ʾîšāh* was not *ʾên* with *ʿimmāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yišmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he heard/listened",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God",
"*bəqôl*": "preposition bet + construct noun, masculine singular - to voice of",
"*mānôaḥ*": "proper noun - Manoah",
"*wə-yābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he came",
"*malʾak*": "noun, masculine singular construct - messenger/angel of",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God",
"*ʿôd*": "adverb - again/still",
"*ʾel-hāʾiššâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the woman",
"*wə-hîʾ*": "waw conjunction + 3rd person feminine singular pronoun - and she",
"*yôšebet*": "Qal participle, feminine singular - sitting/dwelling",
"*baśśādeh*": "preposition bet + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the field",
"*û-mānôaḥ*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Manoah",
"*ʾîšāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her husband",
"*ʾên*": "particle of negation - was not",
"*ʿimmāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - with her"
},
"variants": {
"*yišmaʿ*": "heard/listened/heeded",
"*bəqôl*": "to voice of/to request of/to prayer of",
"*malʾak hāʾĕlōhîm*": "angel of God/messenger of God/divine representative",
"*yôšebet*": "sitting/dwelling/staying",
"*baśśādeh*": "in the field/in the open country"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Judges.13.10",
"source": "וַתְּמַהֵר֙ הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה וַתָּ֖רָץ וַתַּגֵּ֣ד לְאִישָׁ֑הּ וַתֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔יו הִנֵּ֨ה נִרְאָ֤ה אֵלַי֙ הָאִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֥א בַיּ֖וֹם אֵלָֽי׃",
"text": "And *wə-* *təmahēr* the *hāʾiššâ* and *wə-* *tārāṣ* and *wə-* *taggēd* to *ləʾîšāh*, and *wə-* *tōʾmer* to *ʾēlāyw* *hinnēh* *nirʾâ* to *ʾēlay* the *hāʾîš* who *ʾăšer-bāʾ* in the *bayyôm* to *ʾēlāy*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-təmahēr*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she hurried",
"*hāʾiššâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the woman",
"*wə-tārāṣ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she ran",
"*wə-taggēd*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she told",
"*ləʾîšāh*": "preposition lamed + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to her husband",
"*wə-tōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she said",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold",
"*nirʾâ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - appeared",
"*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*hāʾîš*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the man",
"*ʾăšer-bāʾ*": "relative particle + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - who came",
"*bayyôm*": "preposition bet + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day",
"*ʾēlāy*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me"
},
"variants": {
"*təmahēr*": "hurried/made haste/quickly",
"*tārāṣ*": "ran/rushed",
"*taggēd*": "told/reported/informed",
"*nirʾâ*": "appeared/was seen/showed himself"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Judges.13.11",
"source": "וַיָּ֛קָם וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ מָנ֖וֹחַ אַחֲרֵ֣י אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ וַיָּבֹא֙ אֶל־הָאִ֔ישׁ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ הַאַתָּ֥ה הָאִ֛ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־דִּבַּ֥רְתָּ אֶל־הָאִשָּׁ֖ה וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אָֽנִי׃",
"text": "And *wə-* *yāqām* and *wə-* *yēlek* *mānôaḥ* after *ʾaḥărê* *ʾištô*, and *wə-* *yābōʾ* to *ʾel-hāʾîš* and *wə-* *yōʾmer* to *lô* Are *haʾattâ* the *hāʾîš* who *ʾăšer-dibbartā* to *ʾel-hāʾiššâ*? And *wə-* *yōʾmer* I *ʾānî*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yāqām*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he arose",
"*wə-yēlek*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went",
"*mānôaḥ*": "proper noun - Manoah",
"*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after",
"*ʾištô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his wife",
"*wə-yābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he came",
"*ʾel-hāʾîš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the man",
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*lô*": "preposition lamed + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*haʾattâ*": "interrogative particle + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - are you",
"*hāʾîš*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the man",
"*ʾăšer-dibbartā*": "relative particle + Piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - who spoke",
"*ʾel-hāʾiššâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the woman",
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾānî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I"
},
"variants": {
"*yāqām*": "arose/stood up/got up",
"*yēlek*": "went/walked/followed",
"*yābōʾ*": "came/arrived/approached",
"*dibbartā*": "spoke/talked/said"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Judges.13.12",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מָנ֔וֹחַ עַתָּ֖ה יָבֹ֣א דְבָרֶ֑יךָ מַה־יִּֽהְיֶ֥ה מִשְׁפַּט־הַנַּ֖עַר וּמַעֲשֵֽׂהוּ׃",
"text": "And *wə-* *yōʾmer* *mānôaḥ* Now *ʿattâ* may come *yābōʾ* *dəbāreykā*, what *mah-yihyeh* *mišpaṭ*-the *hannaʿar* and *û-maʿăśēhû*?",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*mānôaḥ*": "proper noun - Manoah",
"*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now",
"*yābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - may/will come",
"*dəbāreykā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your words",
"*mah-yihyeh*": "interrogative + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - what shall be",
"*mišpaṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - rule/manner of",
"*hannaʿar*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boy",
"*û-maʿăśēhû*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his work/action"
},
"variants": {
"*yābōʾ dəbāreykā*": "may your words come to pass/let your words happen",
"*mišpaṭ*": "rule/manner/custom/ordinance",
"*maʿăśēhû*": "his work/his action/his deed/how he should be treated"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Judges.13.13",
"source": "וַיֹּ֛אמֶר מַלְאַ֥ךְ יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מָנ֑וֹחַ מִכֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־אָמַ֥רְתִּי אֶל־הָאִשָּׁ֖ה תִּשָּׁמֵֽר׃",
"text": "And *wə-* *yōʾmer* *malʾak* *YHWH* to *ʾel-mānôaḥ*, From all *mikkōl* that *ʾăšer-ʾāmartî* to *ʾel-hāʾiššâ* *tiššāmēr*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*malʾak*": "noun, masculine singular construct - messenger/angel of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - personal name of God",
"*ʾel-mānôaḥ*": "preposition + proper noun - to Manoah",
"*mikkōl*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular - from all",
"*ʾăšer-ʾāmartî*": "relative particle + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - that I said",
"*ʾel-hāʾiššâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the woman",
"*tiššāmēr*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she shall guard herself"
},
"variants": {
"*malʾak YHWH*": "angel of YHWH/messenger of YHWH/representative of YHWH",
"*tiššāmēr*": "she shall guard herself/let her be careful/she should observe"
}
}