14 {
"verseID": "Nehemiah.8.14",
"source": "וַֽיִּמְצְא֖וּ כָּת֣וּב בַּתּוֹרָ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ בְּיַד־מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֲשֶׁר֩ יֵשְׁב֨וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל בַּסֻּכּ֛וֹת בֶּחָ֖ג בַּחֹ֥דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי׃",
"text": "*wə-yimṣəʾû kātûb battôrâ ʾăšer ṣiwwâ YHWH bəyad-mōšeh ʾăšer yēšəbû bənê-yiśrāʾēl bassukôt beḥāg baḥōdeš haššəbîʿî*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yimṣəʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they found",
"*kātûb*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - written",
"*battôrâ*": "preposition + definite noun, feminine singular - in the law",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*ṣiwwâ*": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - commanded",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*bəyad-mōšeh*": "preposition + construct noun + proper name - by hand of Moses",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*yēšəbû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they should dwell",
"*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct noun, masculine plural + proper name - sons of Israel/Israelites",
"*bassukôt*": "preposition + definite noun, feminine plural - in booths/in tabernacles",
"*beḥāg*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - in the feast",
"*baḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - in the month",
"*haššəbîʿî*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the seventh"
},
"variants": {
"*bəyad*": "by hand of/through/by means of",
"*yēšəbû*": "they should dwell/they should live/they should sit",
"*bassukôt*": "in booths/in tabernacles/in temporary shelters",
"*ḥāg*": "feast/festival/celebration"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Nehemiah.8.15",
"source": "וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר יַשְׁמִ֗יעוּ וְיַעֲבִ֨ירוּ ק֥וֹל בְּכָל־עָרֵיהֶם֮ וּבִירוּשָׁלַ֣͏ִם לֵאמֹר֒ צְא֣וּ הָהָ֗ר וְהָבִ֙יאוּ֙ עֲלֵי־זַ֙יִת֙ וַעֲלֵי־עֵ֣ץ שֶׁ֔מֶן וַעֲלֵ֤י הֲדַס֙ וַעֲלֵ֣י תְמָרִ֔ים וַעֲלֵ֖י עֵ֣ץ עָבֹ֑ת לַעֲשֹׂ֥ת סֻכֹּ֖ת כַּכָּתֽוּב׃",
"text": "*wə-ʾăšer yašmîʿû wə-yaʿăbîrû qôl bəkāl-ʿārêhem ûbîrûšālaim lēʾmōr ṣəʾû hāhār wə-hābîʾû ʿălê-zayit waʿălê-ʿēṣ šemen waʿălê hădas waʿălê təmārîm waʿălê ʿēṣ ʿābōt laʿăśōt sukkōt kakkātûb*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - and that",
"*yašmîʿû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they should proclaim",
"*wə-yaʿăbîrû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they should cause to pass",
"*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular - voice/sound",
"*bəkāl-ʿārêhem*": "preposition + noun construct + noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in all their cities",
"*ûbîrûšālaim*": "conjunction + preposition + proper name - and in Jerusalem",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*ṣəʾû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - go out",
"*hāhār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the mountain/hill country",
"*wə-hābîʾû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperative masculine plural - and bring",
"*ʿălê-zayit*": "construct noun, masculine plural + noun - leaves of olive",
"*waʿălê-ʿēṣ šemen*": "conjunction + construct noun, masculine plural + construct noun + noun - and leaves of tree(s) of oil",
"*waʿălê hădas*": "conjunction + construct noun, masculine plural + noun - and leaves of myrtle",
"*waʿălê təmārîm*": "conjunction + construct noun, masculine plural + noun, masculine plural - and leaves of palm trees",
"*waʿălê ʿēṣ ʿābōt*": "conjunction + construct noun, masculine plural + noun + adjective - and leaves of trees leafy/thick",
"*laʿăśōt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to make",
"*sukkōt*": "noun, feminine plural - booths/tabernacles",
"*kakkātûb*": "preposition + definite qal passive participle - as the written/as it is written"
},
"variants": {
"*yašmîʿû*": "they should proclaim/they should announce/they should make heard",
"*yaʿăbîrû qôl*": "cause to pass a voice/send a proclamation/announce",
"*ʿălê-zayit*": "olive branches/olive leaves",
"*ʿēṣ šemen*": "oil tree/wild olive/pine branches",
"*hădas*": "myrtle",
"*təmārîm*": "palm trees/date palms",
"*ʿēṣ ʿābōt*": "leafy trees/thick trees/bushy trees",
"*sukkōt*": "booths/tabernacles/temporary shelters"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Nehemiah.8.16",
"source": "וַיֵּצְא֣וּ הָעָם֮ וַיָּבִיאוּ֒ וַיַּעֲשׂוּ֩ לָהֶ֨ם סֻכּ֜וֹת אִ֤ישׁ עַל־גַּגּוֹ֙ וּבְחַצְרֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם וּבְחַצְר֖וֹת בֵּ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וּבִרְחוֹב֙ שַׁ֣עַר הַמַּ֔יִם וּבִרְח֖וֹב שַׁ֥עַר אֶפְרָֽיִם׃",
"text": "*wə-yēṣəʾû hāʿām wə-yābîʾû wə-yaʿăśû lāhem sukkôt ʾîš ʿal-gaggô ûbəḥaṣrōtêhem ûbəḥaṣrôt bêt hāʾĕlōhîm ûbirḥôb šaʿar hammayim ûbirḥôb šaʿar ʾeprayim*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yēṣəʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they went out",
"*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people",
"*wə-yābîʾû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they brought",
"*wə-yaʿăśû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they made",
"*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for themselves",
"*sukkôt*": "noun, feminine plural - booths/tabernacles",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man",
"*ʿal-gaggô*": "preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - on his roof",
"*ûbəḥaṣrōtêhem*": "conjunction + preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and in their courts",
"*ûbəḥaṣrôt*": "conjunction + preposition + construct noun, feminine plural - and in courts of",
"*bêt*": "construct noun, masculine singular - house of",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural (intensive plural) - the God",
"*ûbirḥôb*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular - and in the street/plaza of",
"*šaʿar*": "construct noun, masculine singular - gate of",
"*hammayim*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the water",
"*ûbirḥôb*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular - and in the street/plaza of",
"*šaʿar*": "construct noun, masculine singular - gate of",
"*ʾeprayim*": "proper name - Ephraim"
},
"variants": {
"*sukkôt*": "booths/tabernacles/temporary shelters",
"*ḥaṣrōt*": "courts/courtyards/enclosures",
"*rəḥôb*": "street/square/plaza/open area"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Nehemiah.8.17",
"source": "וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֣וּ כָֽל־הַ֠קָּהָל הַשָּׁבִ֨ים מִן־הַשְּׁבִ֥י ׀ סֻכּוֹת֮ וַיֵּשְׁב֣וּ בַסֻּכּוֹת֒ כִּ֣י לֹֽא־עָשׂ֡וּ מִימֵי֩ יֵשׁ֨וּעַ בִּן־נ֥וּן כֵּן֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל עַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא וַתְּהִ֥י שִׂמְחָ֖ה גְּדוֹלָ֥ה מְאֹֽד׃",
"text": "*wə-yaʿăśû kāl-haqqāhāl haššābîm min-haššəbî sukkôt wə-yēšəbû bassukkôt kî lōʾ-ʿāśû mîmê yēšûaʿ bin-nûn kēn bənê yiśrāʾēl ʿad hayyôm hahûʾ wə-təhî śimḥâ gədôlâ məʾōd*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yaʿăśû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they made",
"*kāl-haqqāhāl*": "noun construct + definite noun, masculine singular - all the assembly",
"*haššābîm*": "definite qal participle, masculine plural - those returning",
"*min-haššəbî*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - from the captivity",
"*sukkôt*": "noun, feminine plural - booths/tabernacles",
"*wə-yēšəbû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they dwelt",
"*bassukkôt*": "preposition + definite noun, feminine plural - in the booths",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*lōʾ-ʿāśû*": "negative particle + qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they had not done",
"*mîmê*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine plural - from days of",
"*yēšûaʿ*": "proper name - Joshua",
"*bin-nûn*": "construct noun, masculine singular + proper name - son of Nun",
"*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so",
"*bənê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - sons of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel",
"*ʿad*": "preposition - until",
"*hayyôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the day",
"*hahûʾ*": "definite demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - that",
"*wə-təhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular jussive - and there was",
"*śimḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - joy",
"*gədôlâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great",
"*məʾōd*": "adverb - very"
},
"variants": {
"*haqqāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/community",
"*haššābîm*": "those returning/those coming back/those who had returned",
"*haššəbî*": "the captivity/the exile",
"*sukkôt*": "booths/tabernacles/temporary shelters",
"*mîmê*": "from days of/since the time of",
"*śimḥâ*": "joy/gladness/rejoicing"
}
}