20{
"verseID": "Numbers.1.20",
"source": "וַיִּהְי֤וּ בְנֵֽי־רְאוּבֵן֙ בְּכֹ֣ר יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל תּוֹלְדֹתָ֥ם לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם לְבֵ֣ית אֲבֹתָ֑ם בְּמִסְפַּ֤ר שֵׁמוֹת֙ לְגֻלְגְּלֹתָ֔ם כָּל־זָכָ֗ר מִבֶּ֨ן עֶשְׂרִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ וָמַ֔עְלָה כֹּ֖ל יֹצֵ֥א צָבָֽא׃",
"text": "And-*wayyihyû* *bənê*-*Rəʾûbēn* *bəkōr* *Yiśrāʾēl* *tôlədōtām* to-*mišpəḥōtām* to-*bêt* *ʾăbōtām* in-*mispar* *šēmôt* to-*guləgəlōtām* all-*zākār* from-*ben* twenty *šānāh* and-*maʿlāh* all *yōṣēʾ* *ṣābāʾ*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyihyû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they were",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*Rəʾûbēn*": "proper noun - Reuben",
"*bəkōr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - firstborn of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*tôlədōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their generations",
"*mišpəḥōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix + preposition - by their families",
"*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - by house of",
"*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers",
"*mispar*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - in number of",
"*šēmôt*": "noun, masculine plural - names",
"*guləgəlōtām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix + preposition - by their heads/polls",
"*zākār*": "noun, masculine singular - male",
"*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - from son of/from age",
"*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year",
"*maʿlāh*": "noun, feminine singular with conjunction - and upward",
"*yōṣēʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - going out to",
"*ṣābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - army/warfare"
},
"variants": {
"*tôlədōtām*": "their generations/descendants/genealogies",
"*mišpəḥōtām*": "their families/clans",
"*bêt ʾăbōtām*": "house of their fathers/ancestral houses/patrilineal descent",
"*guləgəlōtām*": "by their heads/polls/individually",
"*yōṣēʾ ṣābāʾ*": "going out to war/able to serve in army/fit for military service"
}
}
21{
"verseID": "Numbers.1.21",
"source": "פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה רְאוּבֵ֑ן שִׁשָּׁ֧ה וְאַרְבָּעִ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֽוֹת׃ פ",
"text": "*Pəqudêhem* for-*maṭṭēh* *Rəʾûbēn* six and-forty *ʾelep̄* and-five *mēʾôt*",
"grammar": {
"*Pəqudêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their numbered ones",
"*maṭṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - for tribe of",
"*Rəʾûbēn*": "proper noun - Reuben",
"*ʾelep̄*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand",
"*mēʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hundreds"
},
"variants": {
"*Pəqudêhem*": "their numbered ones/those mustered/those registered of them",
"*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/branch"
}
}