1{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.6.1",
"source": "וַיְהִ֣י כַאֲשֶׁ֣ר נִשְׁמַ֣ע לְסַנְבַלַּ֣ט וְ֠טוֹבִיָּה וּלְגֶ֨שֶׁם הָֽעַרְבִ֜י וּלְיֶ֣תֶר אֹֽיְבֵ֗ינוּ כִּ֤י בָנִ֙יתִי֙ אֶת־הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה וְלֹא־נ֥וֹתַר בָּ֖הּ פָּ֑רֶץ גַּ֚ם עַד־הָעֵ֣ת הַהִ֔יא דְּלָת֖וֹת לֹא־הֶעֱמַ֥דְתִּי בַשְּׁעָרִֽים",
"text": "*wə-yhî* when *nishmaʿ* to-*Sanballaṭ* and-*Ṭôbiyyâ* and-to-*Geshem* the-*ʿarbî* and-to-*yeter* *ʾôyəbênû* that *bānîtî* *ʾet*-the-*ḥômâ* and-not-*nôtar* in-her *pāreṣ* also until-the-*ʿēt* the-that *dəlātôt* not-*heʿĕmadtî* in-the-*shəʿārîm*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3ms - and it came to pass/happened",
"*nishmaʿ*": "verb, niphal perfect 3ms - it was heard",
"*Sanballaṭ*": "proper noun - Sanballat",
"*Ṭôbiyyâ*": "proper noun - Tobiah",
"*Geshem*": "proper noun - Geshem",
"*ʿarbî*": "adjective, masculine singular - Arabian",
"*yeter*": "noun, masculine singular construct - remainder of",
"*ʾôyəbênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1cp suffix - our enemies",
"*bānîtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1cs - I built",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ḥômâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wall",
"*nôtar*": "verb, niphal perfect 3ms - was left/remained",
"*pāreṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - breach/gap",
"*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular - time",
"*dəlātôt*": "noun, feminine plural - doors",
"*heʿĕmadtî*": "verb, hiphil perfect 1cs - I had set up/erected",
"*shəʿārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gates"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-yhî*": "and it happened/came to pass",
"*nishmaʿ*": "it was heard/reported",
"*yeter*": "remainder/rest",
"*ʾôyəbênû*": "our enemies/adversaries",
"*nôtar*": "remained/was left",
"*pāreṣ*": "breach/gap/broken place",
"*heʿĕmadtî*": "I had set up/erected/established"
}
}
2{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.6.2",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח סַנְבַלַּ֤ט וְגֶ֙שֶׁם֙ אֵלַ֣י לֵאמֹ֔ר לְכָ֞ה וְנִֽוָּעֲדָ֥ה יַחְדָּ֛ו בַּכְּפִירִ֖ים בְּבִקְעַ֣ת אוֹנ֑וֹ וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ חֹֽשְׁבִ֔ים לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לִ֖י רָעָֽה",
"text": "*wə-yishlaḥ* *Sanballaṭ* and-*Geshem* to-me *lēʾmōr* *ləkâ* and-*niwwāʿădâ* *yaḥdāw* in-the-*kəpîrîm* in-*biqʿat* *ʾônô* and-*hēmmâ* *ḥōshəbîm* to-*laʿăśôt* to-me *rāʿâ*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yishlaḥ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3ms - and he sent",
"*Sanballaṭ*": "proper noun - Sanballat",
"*Geshem*": "proper noun - Geshem",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to say",
"*ləkâ*": "verb, qal imperative ms - come/go",
"*niwwāʿădâ*": "verb, niphal imperfect 1cp cohortative - let us meet together",
"*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together",
"*kəpîrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - villages/rural settlements",
"*biqʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - plain/valley of",
"*ʾônô*": "proper noun - Ono",
"*hēmmâ*": "pronoun, 3mp - they",
"*ḥōshəbîm*": "verb, qal participle mp - thinking/planning",
"*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to do/make",
"*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/harm"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-yishlaḥ*": "and he sent/dispatched",
"*lēʾmōr*": "saying",
"*ləkâ*": "come/go",
"*niwwāʿădâ*": "let us meet/assemble together",
"*kəpîrîm*": "villages/rural settlements/small towns",
"*ḥōshəbîm*": "thinking/planning/intending",
"*laʿăśôt*": "to do/make/commit",
"*rāʿâ*": "evil/harm/wickedness"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.6.3",
"source": "וָאֶשְׁלְחָ֨ה עֲלֵיהֶ֤ם מַלְאָכִים֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר מְלָאכָ֤ה גְדוֹלָה֙ אֲנִ֣י עֹשֶׂ֔ה וְלֹ֥א אוּכַ֖ל לָרֶ֑דֶת לָ֣מָּה תִשְׁבַּ֤ת הַמְּלָאכָה֙ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר אַרְפֶּ֔הָ וְיָרַדְתִּ֖י אֲלֵיכֶֽם",
"text": "*wā-ʾeshlə̄ḥâ* upon-them *malʾākîm* *lēʾmōr* *məlākâ* *gədôlâ* *ʾănî* *ʿōśeh* and-not *ʾûkal* to-*lāredet* why *tishbat* the-*məlākâ* when *ʾarpehā* and-*yāradtî* to-you",
"grammar": {
"*wā-ʾeshlə̄ḥâ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 1cs + paragogic he - and I sent",
"*malʾākîm*": "noun, masculine plural - messengers",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to say",
"*məlākâ*": "noun, feminine singular - work/task",
"*gədôlâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great/large",
"*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1cs - I",
"*ʿōśeh*": "verb, qal participle ms - doing",
"*ʾûkal*": "verb, qal imperfect 1cs - I am able",
"*lāredet*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to come down",
"*tishbat*": "verb, qal imperfect 3fs - it would cease",
"*məlākâ*": "noun, feminine singular - work/task",
"*ʾarpehā*": "verb, qal imperfect 1cs + 3fs object suffix - I would leave it",
"*yāradtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1cs - I would come down"
},
"variants": {
"*wā-ʾeshlə̄ḥâ*": "and I sent/dispatched",
"*malʾākîm*": "messengers/envoys",
"*məlākâ*": "work/task/business",
"*gədôlâ*": "great/large/important",
"*ʿōśeh*": "doing/performing/working on",
"*ʾûkal*": "I am able/can",
"*lāredet*": "to come down/descend",
"*tishbat*": "it would cease/stop",
"*ʾarpehā*": "I would leave it/abandon it/let it go",
"*yāradtî*": "I would come down/descend"
}
}