16 {
"verseID": "Judges.6.16",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ יְהוָ֔ה כִּ֥י אֶהְיֶ֖ה עִמָּ֑ךְ וְהִכִּיתָ֥ אֶת־מִדְיָ֖ן כְּאִ֥ישׁ אֶחָֽד׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to him *YHWH*, that *ʾehyeh* with you, and *wehikkîtā* *ʾet*-*Midyān* as *ʾîš* one.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ʾehyeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be",
"*wehikkîtā*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will strike/defeat",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*Midyān*": "proper noun - Midian",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/person",
"*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke/commanded",
"*ʾehyeh*": "I will be/exist/remain",
"*wehikkîtā*": "and you will strike/defeat/destroy",
"*ʾîš*": "man/individual/each one"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Judges.6.17",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֔יו אִם־נָ֛א מָצָ֥אתִי חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ לִּי֙ א֔וֹת שָׁאַתָּ֖ה מְדַבֵּ֥ר עִמִּֽי׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to him, if-*nāʾ* *māṣāʾtî* *ḥēn* in *ʿênêkā*, and *weʿāśîtā* for me *ʾôt* that you *medabbēr* with me.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now",
"*māṣāʾtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have found",
"*ḥēn*": "masculine singular noun - favor/grace",
"*ʿênêkā*": "dual noun construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes",
"*weʿāśîtā*": "waw-consecutive + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you will make/do",
"*ʾôt*": "feminine singular noun - sign",
"*medabbēr*": "piel participle, masculine singular - speaking"
},
"variants": {
"*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray",
"*māṣāʾtî*": "I have found/discovered/obtained",
"*ḥēn*": "favor/grace/approval",
"*weʿāśîtā*": "and you will make/do/perform",
"*ʾôt*": "sign/token/proof"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Judges.6.18",
"source": "אַל־נָ֨א תָמֻ֤שׁ מִזֶּה֙ עַד־בֹּאִ֣י אֵלֶ֔יךָ וְהֹֽצֵאתִי֙ אֶת־מִנְחָתִ֔י וְהִנַּחְתִּ֖י לְפָנֶ֑יךָ וַיֹּאמַ֕ר אָנֹכִ֥י אֵשֵׁ֖ב עַ֥ד שׁוּבֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "Not-*nāʾ* *tāmuš* from here until-*bōʾî* to you, and *wehôṣēʾtî* *ʾet*-*minḥātî* and *wehinnāḥtî* before you. And *wayyōʾmar*, *ʾānōkî* *ʾēšēb* until *šûbekā*.",
"grammar": {
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now",
"*tāmuš*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular, jussive - may you depart",
"*bōʾî*": "qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my coming",
"*wehôṣēʾtî*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will bring out",
"*minḥātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my offering/gift",
"*wehinnāḥtî*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will set down",
"*wayyōʾmar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I",
"*ʾēšēb*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will remain/sit",
"*šûbekā*": "qal infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your returning"
},
"variants": {
"*tāmuš*": "depart/move/withdraw",
"*bōʾî*": "my coming/arrival/entering",
"*wehôṣēʾtî*": "and I will bring out/present/produce",
"*minḥātî*": "my offering/gift/present/tribute",
"*wehinnāḥtî*": "and I will set down/place/lay",
"*ʾēšēb*": "I will sit/remain/stay/dwell"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "Judges.6.19",
"source": "וְגִדְע֣וֹן בָּ֗א וַיַּ֤עַשׂ גְּדִֽי־עִזִּים֙ וְאֵיפַת־קֶ֣מַח מַצּ֔וֹת הַבָּשָׂר֙ שָׂ֣ם בַּסַּ֔ל וְהַמָּרַ֖ק שָׂ֣ם בַּפָּר֑וּר וַיּוֹצֵ֥א אֵלָ֛יו אֶל־תַּ֥חַת הָאֵלָ֖ה וַיַּגַּֽשׁ׃",
"text": "And *Gidʿôn* *bāʾ* and *wayyaʿaś* *gedî*-*ʿizzîm* and *ʾêpat*-*qemaḥ* *maṣṣôt*, the *bāśār* *śām* in the *sal*, and the *māraq* *śām* in the *pārûr*, and *wayyôṣēʾ* to him to-under the *ʾēlāh* and *wayyaggaš*.",
"grammar": {
"*Gidʿôn*": "proper noun - Gideon",
"*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he came/went",
"*wayyaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he prepared/made",
"*gedî*": "masculine singular noun, construct - kid of",
"*ʿizzîm*": "feminine plural noun - goats",
"*ʾêpat*": "feminine singular noun, construct - ephah of",
"*qemaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - flour",
"*maṣṣôt*": "feminine plural noun - unleavened bread",
"*bāśār*": "masculine singular noun - meat/flesh",
"*śām*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he put/placed",
"*sal*": "masculine singular noun - basket",
"*māraq*": "masculine singular noun - broth",
"*pārûr*": "masculine singular noun - pot",
"*wayyôṣēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought out",
"*ʾēlāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the terebinth tree",
"*wayyaggaš*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he presented/offered"
},
"variants": {
"*bāʾ*": "came/entered/arrived",
"*wayyaʿaś*": "and he made/prepared/produced",
"*gedî-ʿizzîm*": "kid of goats/young goat",
"*ʾêpat-qemaḥ*": "ephah of flour (about 22 liters)",
"*maṣṣôt*": "unleavened bread/cakes",
"*bāśār*": "meat/flesh/body",
"*śām*": "put/placed/set",
"*sal*": "basket/container",
"*māraq*": "broth/soup",
"*pārûr*": "pot/cooking vessel",
"*ʾēlāh*": "terebinth tree/oak tree",
"*wayyaggaš*": "and he presented/brought near/offered"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Judges.6.20",
"source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜יו מַלְאַ֣ךְ הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים קַ֣ח אֶת־הַבָּשָׂ֤ר וְאֶת־הַמַּצּוֹת֙ וְהַנַּח֙ אֶל־הַסֶּ֣לַע הַלָּ֔ז וְאֶת־הַמָּרַ֖ק שְׁפ֑וֹךְ וַיַּ֖עַשׂ כֵּֽן׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to him *malʾak* *hāʾĕlōhîm*, take *ʾet*-the *bāśār* and *ʾet*-the *maṣṣôt* and *wehannāḥ* to-the *selaʿ* *hallāz* and *ʾet*-the *māraq* *šepôk*. And *wayyaʿaś* so.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*malʾak*": "masculine singular noun, construct - messenger/angel of",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God/gods",
"*bāśār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the meat/flesh",
"*maṣṣôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the unleavened bread",
"*wehannāḥ*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperative, masculine singular - and place/set",
"*selaʿ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the rock",
"*hallāz*": "demonstrative pronoun - that",
"*māraq*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the broth",
"*šepôk*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - pour out",
"*wayyaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he did"
},
"variants": {
"*malʾak*": "messenger/angel/representative",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "God/the gods/divine being",
"*bāśār*": "meat/flesh/body",
"*maṣṣôt*": "unleavened bread/cakes",
"*wehannāḥ*": "and place/set/lay down",
"*selaʿ*": "rock/crag/cliff",
"*hallāz*": "that/this/yonder",
"*māraq*": "broth/soup",
"*šepôk*": "pour out/spill"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Judges.6.21",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֞ח מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֗ה אֶת־קְצֵ֤ה הַמִּשְׁעֶ֙נֶת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּיָד֔וֹ וַיִּגַּ֥ע בַּבָּשָׂ֖ר וּבַמַּצּ֑וֹת וַתַּ֨עַל הָאֵ֜שׁ מִן־הַצּ֗וּר וַתֹּ֤אכַל אֶת־הַבָּשָׂר֙ וְאֶת־הַמַּצּ֔וֹת וּמַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֔ה הָלַ֖ךְ מֵעֵינָֽיו׃",
"text": "And *wayyišlaḥ* *malʾak* *YHWH* *ʾet*-end of the *mišʿenet* which in *yādô* and *wayyiggaʿ* in the *bāśār* and in the *maṣṣôt*. And *wattaʿal* the *ʾēš* from-the *ṣûr* and *wattōʾkal* *ʾet*-the *bāśār* and *ʾet*-the *maṣṣôt*, and *malʾak* *YHWH* *hālak* from *ʿênāw*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stretched out",
"*malʾak*": "masculine singular noun, construct - messenger/angel of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*mišʿenet*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the staff",
"*yādô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand",
"*wayyiggaʿ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he touched",
"*bāśār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the meat",
"*maṣṣôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the unleavened bread",
"*wattaʿal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it went up",
"*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the fire",
"*ṣûr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the rock",
"*wattōʾkal*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it consumed",
"*hālak*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he went/departed",
"*ʿênāw*": "dual noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "and he stretched out/sent/extended",
"*malʾak*": "messenger/angel/representative",
"*mišʿenet*": "staff/support/rod",
"*wayyiggaʿ*": "and he touched/reached/struck",
"*wattaʿal*": "and it went up/ascended/rose",
"*ʾēš*": "fire/flame",
"*ṣûr*": "rock/stone/cliff",
"*wattōʾkal*": "and it consumed/devoured/ate",
"*hālak*": "went/walked/departed",
"*ʿênāw*": "his eyes/sight/presence"
}
}