1 {
"verseID": "Exodus.17.1",
"source": "וַ֠יִּסְעוּ כָּל־עֲדַ֨ת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל מִמִּדְבַּר־סִ֛ין לְמַסְעֵיהֶ֖ם עַל־פִּ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙ בִּרְפִידִ֔ים וְאֵ֥ין מַ֖יִם לִשְׁתֹּ֥ת הָעָֽם׃",
"text": "And *wə-yissəʿû* all-*ʿădat* *bənê*-*yiśrāʾēl* from-*midbar*-*sîn* to-*masʿêhem* by-*pî* *YHWH* and-*wa-yaḥănû* in-*rəpîdîm* and-not *mayim* to-*lishtōt* the-*ʿām*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yissəʿû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person plural - and they journeyed/set out",
"*ʿădat*": "construct state, feminine singular - congregation/assembly of",
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons/children of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*midbar*": "construct state, masculine singular - wilderness/desert of",
"*sîn*": "proper noun - Sin",
"*masʿêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their journeys/stages",
"*pî*": "construct state, masculine singular - mouth/command of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh",
"*wa-yaḥănû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person plural - and they camped/encamped",
"*rəpîdîm*": "proper noun - Rephidim",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - water",
"*lishtōt*": "qal infinitive construct - to drink",
"*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-yissəʿû*": "journeyed/departed/set out",
"*ʿădat*": "congregation/assembly/community",
"*midbar*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land",
"*masʿêhem*": "their journeys/stages/campsites",
"*pî*": "mouth/command/word",
"*wa-yaḥănû*": "camped/encamped/pitched tents",
"*lishtōt*": "to drink/for drinking"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "Exodus.17.2",
"source": "וַיָּ֤רֶב הָעָם֙ עִם־מֹשֶׁ֔ה וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ תְּנוּ־לָ֥נוּ מַ֖יִם וְנִשְׁתֶּ֑ה וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ מֹשֶׁ֔ה מַה־תְּרִיבוּן֙ עִמָּדִ֔י מַה־תְּנַסּ֖וּן אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wa-yāreb* the-*ʿām* with-*mōsheh* and-*wa-yōʾmərû* give-*tənû*-to-us *mayim* and-*wə-nishteh* and-*wa-yōʾmer* to-them *mōsheh* why-*tərîbûn* with-me why-*tənassûn* *ʾet*-*YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yāreb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he/it quarreled/contended",
"*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people",
"*mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*wa-yōʾmərû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person plural - and they said",
"*tənû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - give",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - water",
"*wə-nishteh*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person plural cohortative - and let us drink",
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*tərîbûn*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you quarrel/contend",
"*tənassûn*": "piel imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you test/try",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh"
},
"variants": {
"*wa-yāreb*": "quarreled/contended/strove",
"*wa-yōʾmərû*": "said/spoke/commanded",
"*tənû*": "give/provide/grant",
"*wə-nishteh*": "let us drink/that we may drink",
"*tərîbûn*": "quarrel/contend/strive",
"*tənassûn*": "test/try/put to the proof"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Exodus.17.3",
"source": "וַיִּצְמָ֨א שָׁ֤ם הָעָם֙ לַמַּ֔יִם וַיָּ֥לֶן הָעָ֖ם עַל־מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לָ֤מָּה זֶּה֙ הֶעֱלִיתָ֣נוּ מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם לְהָמִ֥ית אֹתִ֛י וְאֶת־בָּנַ֥י וְאֶת־מִקְנַ֖י בַּצָּמָֽא׃",
"text": "And *wa-yitsmāʾ* there the-*ʿām* for-the-*mayim* and-*wa-yālen* the-*ʿām* against-*mōsheh* and-*wa-yōʾmer* why this *heʿĕlîtānû* from-*mitsrayim* to-*lehāmît* *ʾōtî* and-*wəʾet*-*bānay* and-*wəʾet*-*miqnay* with-the-*tsāmāʾ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yitsmāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he/it thirsted",
"*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the water",
"*wa-yālen*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he/it complained/murmured",
"*mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*heʿĕlîtānû*": "hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - you brought us up",
"*mitsrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt",
"*lehāmît*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to kill/cause to die",
"*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me",
"*wəʾet*": "and + direct object marker",
"*bānay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my children/sons",
"*miqnay*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my livestock/cattle",
"*tsāmāʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the thirst"
},
"variants": {
"*wa-yitsmāʾ*": "thirsted/was thirsty",
"*wa-yālen*": "complained/murmured/grumbled",
"*heʿĕlîtānû*": "brought us up/made us ascend",
"*lehāmît*": "to kill/cause to die/put to death",
"*tsāmāʾ*": "thirst/thirstiness/drought"
}
}