15 {
"verseID": "Exodus.14.15",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה מַה־תִּצְעַ֖ק אֵלָ֑י דַּבֵּ֥ר אֶל־בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וְיִסָּֽעוּ",
"text": "*wa-yyōmer* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*Mōšeh* *mah*-*tiṣʿaq* *ʾēlāy* *dabbēr* *ʾel*-*bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *wə-yissāʿû*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yyōmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*mah*": "interrogative - why",
"*tiṣʿaq*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you cry out",
"*ʾēlāy*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - to me",
"*dabbēr*": "Piel imperative, masculine singular - speak",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*wə-yissāʿû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they shall set out"
},
"variants": {
"*mah-tiṣʿaq*": "why do you cry out?/what are you crying to me for?",
"*dabbēr*": "speak/tell",
"*wə-yissāʿû*": "and they shall set out/and they shall move forward/and they shall journey"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Exodus.14.16",
"source": "וְאַתָּ֞ה הָרֵ֣ם אֶֽת־מַטְּךָ֗ וּנְטֵ֧ה אֶת־יָדְךָ֛ עַל־הַיָּ֖ם וּבְקָעֵ֑הוּ וְיָבֹ֧אוּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל בְּת֥וֹךְ הַיָּ֖ם בַּיַּבָּשָֽׁה",
"text": "*wə-ʾattāh* *hārēm* *ʾeṯ*-*maṭṭəḵā* *û-nəṭēh* *ʾeṯ*-*yādəḵā* *ʿal*-*ha-yām* *û-ḇəqāʿēhû* *wə-yāḇōʾû* *ḇənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *bə-ṯôḵ* *ha-yām* *ba-yabbāšāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - and you",
"*hārēm*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - lift up",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*maṭṭəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your staff",
"*û-nəṭēh*": "conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and stretch out",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*yādəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - over",
"*ha-yām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the sea",
"*û-ḇəqāʿēhû*": "conjunction + Qal imperative + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and divide it",
"*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they shall come/go",
"*ḇənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*bə-ṯôḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - into the midst of",
"*ha-yām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the sea",
"*ba-yabbāšāh*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine singular - on the dry land"
},
"variants": {
"*hārēm*": "lift up/raise",
"*maṭṭəḵā*": "your staff/your rod",
"*û-nəṭēh*": "and stretch out/and extend",
"*û-ḇəqāʿēhû*": "and divide it/and split it",
"*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "and they shall come/and they shall go/and they shall enter",
"*bə-ṯôḵ*": "into the midst of/through",
"*ba-yabbāšāh*": "on the dry land/on dry ground"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Exodus.14.17",
"source": "וַאֲנִ֗י הִנְנִ֤י מְחַזֵּק֙ אֶת־לֵ֣ב מִצְרַ֔יִם וְיָבֹ֖אוּ אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם וְאִכָּבְדָ֤ה בְּפַרְעֹה֙ וּבְכָל־חֵיל֔וֹ בְּרִכְבּ֖וֹ וּבְפָרָשָֽׁיו",
"text": "*wa-ʾănî* *hinənî* *məḥazzēq* *ʾeṯ*-*lēḇ* *Miṣrayim* *wə-yāḇōʾû* *ʾaḥărêhem* *wə-ʾikkāḇdāh* *bə-Pharʿōh* *û-ḇəḵol*-*ḥêlô* *bə-riḵbô* *û-ḇəphārāšâw*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st common singular - and I",
"*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st common singular suffix - behold, I",
"*məḥazzēq*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - strengthening/hardening",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of",
"*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians",
"*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they shall come/go",
"*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - after them",
"*wə-ʾikkāḇdāh*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and I will be honored",
"*bə-Pharʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun - through Pharaoh",
"*û-ḇəḵol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and through all",
"*ḥêlô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his army",
"*bə-riḵbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - through his chariots",
"*û-ḇəphārāšâw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and through his horsemen"
},
"variants": {
"*hinənî*": "behold, I/here I am",
"*məḥazzēq*": "strengthening/hardening/making strong",
"*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "and they shall come/and they shall go/and they shall enter",
"*wə-ʾikkāḇdāh*": "and I will be honored/and I will gain glory",
"*ḥêlô*": "his army/his forces/his host"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "Exodus.14.18",
"source": "וְיָדְע֥וּ מִצְרַ֖יִם כִּי־אֲנִ֣י יְהוָ֑ה בְּהִכָּבְדִ֣י בְּפַרְעֹ֔ה בְּרִכְבּ֖וֹ וּבְפָרָשָֽׁיו",
"text": "*wə-yādəʿû* *Miṣrayim* *kî*-*ʾănî* *YHWH* *bə-hikkāḇdî* *bə-Pharʿōh* *bə-riḵbô* *û-ḇəphārāšâw*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yādəʿû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they will know",
"*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians",
"*kî*": "conjunction - that",
"*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st common singular - I",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD",
"*bə-hikkāḇdî*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct + 1st common singular suffix - when I am honored",
"*bə-Pharʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun - through Pharaoh",
"*bə-riḵbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - through his chariots",
"*û-ḇəphārāšâw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and through his horsemen"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-yādəʿû*": "and they will know/and they shall know",
"*kî-ʾănî YHWH*": "that I am YHWH (the LORD)",
"*bə-hikkāḇdî*": "when I am honored/when I gain glory",
"*bə-riḵbô*": "through his chariots/by his chariots"
}
}