Josh 10:4-6 : 4 {
"verseID": "Joshua.10.4",
"source": "עֲלֽוּ־אֵלַ֣י וְעִזְרֻ֔נִי וְנַכֶּ֖ה אֶת־גִּבְע֑וֹן כִּֽי־הִשְׁלִ֥ימָה אֶת־יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ וְאֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל",
"text": "*ʿălû*-to-me and *ʿizrūnî* and *nakkeh* *ʾet*-*gibəʿôn* because-*hišlîmāh* *ʾet*-*yəhôšuaʿ* and *ʾet*-sons of *yiśrāʾēl*",
"grammar": {
"*ʿălû*": "imperative, masculine plural - come up/go up",
"*ʿizrūnî*": "imperative, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - help me",
"*nakkeh*": "imperfect, 1st person plural, cohortative - let us strike",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*gibəʿôn*": "proper noun - Gibeon",
"*hišlîmāh*": "perfect, 3rd person feminine singular, hiphil stem - it made peace",
"*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿălû*": "come up/ascend/go up",
"*ʿizrūnî*": "help me/assist me/support me",
"*nakkeh*": "let us strike/smite/attack",
"*hišlîmāh*": "it made peace/allied itself/came to terms"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Joshua.10.5",
"source": "וַיֵּאָסְפ֨וּ וַֽיַּעֲל֜וּ חֲמֵ֣שֶׁת ׀ מַלְכֵ֣י הָאֱמֹרִ֗י מֶ֣לֶךְ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם מֶֽלֶךְ־חֶבְר֤וֹן מֶֽלֶךְ־יַרְמוּת֙ מֶֽלֶךְ־לָכִ֣ישׁ מֶֽלֶךְ־עֶגְל֔וֹן הֵ֖ם וְכָל־מַֽחֲנֵיהֶ֑ם וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙ עַל־גִּבְע֔וֹן וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּ עָלֶֽיהָ",
"text": "And *wayyēʾāsəp̄û* and *wayyaʿălû* five of kings of *hāʾĕmōrî*, king of *yərûšālaim*, king-of-*ḥebrôn*, king-of-*yarmût*, king-of-*lāḵîš*, king-of-*ʿeglôn*, they and all-camps-their, and *wayyaḥănû* against-*gibəʿôn* and *wayyillāḥămû* against-her",
"grammar": {
"*wayyēʾāsəp̄û*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, niphal stem - and they gathered",
"*wayyaʿălû*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they went up",
"*hāʾĕmōrî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Amorites",
"*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*ḥebrôn*": "proper noun - Hebron",
"*yarmût*": "proper noun - Jarmuth",
"*lāḵîš*": "proper noun - Lachish",
"*ʿeglôn*": "proper noun - Eglon",
"*wayyaḥănû*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they encamped",
"*gibəʿôn*": "proper noun - Gibeon",
"*wayyillāḥămû*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, niphal stem - and they fought",
"*ʿāleyha*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - against her"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyēʾāsəp̄û*": "and they gathered/assembled/came together",
"*wayyaʿălû*": "and they went up/ascended/came up",
"*hāʾĕmōrî*": "the Amorites/Amorite people",
"*wayyaḥănû*": "and they encamped/camped/set up camp",
"*wayyillāḥămû*": "and they fought/waged war/battled"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Joshua.10.6",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁלְח֣וּ אַנְשֵׁי֩ גִבְע֨וֹן אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁ֤עַ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙ הַגִּלְגָּ֣לָה לֵאמֹ֔ר אַל־תֶּ֥רֶף יָדֶ֖יךָ מֵֽעֲבָדֶ֑יךָ עֲלֵ֧ה אֵלֵ֣ינוּ מְהֵרָ֗ה וְהוֹשִׁ֤יעָה לָּ֙נוּ֙ וְעָזְרֵ֔נוּ כִּ֚י נִקְבְּצ֣וּ אֵלֵ֔ינוּ כָּל־מַלְכֵ֥י הָאֱמֹרִ֖י יֹשְׁבֵ֥י הָהָֽר",
"text": "And *wayyišləḥû* men of *gibəʿôn* to-*yəhôšuaʿ* to-*hammaḥăneh* *haggiləgālāh* *lēmōr*, do not-*terep̄* hands-your from-servants-your; *ʿălēh* to-us *məhērāh* and *hôšîʿāh* to-us and *ʿāzərēnû*, because *niqbəṣû* to-us all-kings of *hāʾĕmōrî* dwellers of *hāhār*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyišləḥû*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they sent",
"*gibəʿôn*": "proper noun - Gibeon",
"*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua",
"*hammaḥăneh*": "noun with definite article - the camp",
"*haggiləgālāh*": "proper noun with definite article and directional he - to Gilgal",
"*lēmōr*": "preposition with infinitive construct - saying",
"*terep̄*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular, hiphil stem - let drop/relax",
"*ʿălēh*": "imperative, masculine singular - come up",
"*məhērāh*": "adverb - quickly",
"*hôšîʿāh*": "imperative, masculine singular, hiphil stem - save",
"*ʿāzərēnû*": "imperative, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - help us",
"*niqbəṣû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural, niphal stem - they have gathered",
"*hāʾĕmōrî*": "proper noun with definite article - the Amorites",
"*hāhār*": "noun with definite article - the hill/mountain"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyišləḥû*": "and they sent/dispatched/commissioned",
"*terep̄*": "let drop/relax/withdraw",
"*ʿălēh*": "come up/ascend/go up",
"*məhērāh*": "quickly/speedily/hastily",
"*hôšîʿāh*": "save/rescue/deliver",
"*ʿāzərēnû*": "help us/assist us/support us",
"*niqbəṣû*": "they have gathered/assembled/come together",
"*hāhār*": "the hill country/mountain/highlands"
}
}