Josh 3:15-17 : 15 {
"verseID": "Joshua.3.15",
"source": "וּכְב֞וֹא נֹשְׂאֵ֤י הָֽאָרוֹן֙ עַד־הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן וְרַגְלֵ֤י הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ נֹשְׂאֵ֣י הָֽאָר֔וֹן נִטְבְּל֖וּ בִּקְצֵ֣ה הַמָּ֑יִם וְהַיַּרְדֵּ֗ן מָלֵא֙ עַל־כָּל־גְּדוֹתָ֔יו כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֥י קָצִֽיר׃",
"text": "and-as-*bôʾ* *nōśəʾê* *hā-ʾārôn* unto-*ha-yardēn* and-*raglê* *ha-kōhănîm* *nōśəʾê* *hā-ʾārôn* *niṭbəlû* in-*qəṣēh* *ha-māyim* and-*ha-yardēn* *mālēʾ* over-all-*gədôtāyw* all *yəmê* *qāṣîr*",
"grammar": {
"*bôʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - coming of",
"*nōśəʾê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - bearers of",
"*hā-ʾārôn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the ark",
"*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan",
"*raglê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - feet of",
"*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests",
"*niṭbəlû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they were dipped",
"*qəṣēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - edge of",
"*ha-māyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the waters",
"*mālēʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - full",
"*gədôtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3ms suffix - its banks",
"*yəmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of",
"*qāṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular - harvest"
},
"variants": {
"*niṭbəlû*": "were dipped, were immersed",
"*qəṣēh*": "edge, brink, extremity",
"*mālēʾ*": "full, filled, overflowing",
"*gədôtāyw*": "its banks, its edges",
"*qāṣîr*": "harvest, harvest time"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Joshua.3.16",
"source": "וַיַּעַמְד֡וּ הַמַּיִם֩ הַיֹּרְדִ֨ים מִלְמַ֜עְלָה קָ֣מוּ נֵד־אֶחָ֗ד הַרְחֵ֨ק מְאֹ֜ד *באדם **מֵֽאָדָ֤ם הָעִיר֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ מִצַּ֣ד צָֽרְתָ֔ן וְהַיֹּרְדִ֗ים עַ֣ל יָ֧ם הָעֲרָבָ֛ה יָם־הַמֶּ֖לַח תַּ֣מּוּ נִכְרָ֑תוּ וְהָעָ֥ם עָבְר֖וּ נֶ֥גֶד יְרִיחֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*wə-yaʿamdû* *ha-mayim* *ha-yōrədîm* from-*ləmaʿlāh* *qāmû* *nēd*-*ʾeḥād* *harḥēq* very from-*ʾādām* *hā-ʿîr* *ʾăšer* from-side-of *ṣārətān* and-*ha-yōrədîm* upon *yām* *hā-ʿărābāh* *yām*-*ha-melaḥ* *tammû* *nikrātû* and-*hā-ʿām* *ʿābrû* opposite *yərîḥô*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yaʿamdû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they stood",
"*ha-mayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the waters",
"*ha-yōrədîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones descending",
"*ləmaʿlāh*": "preposition + adverb - from above",
"*qāmû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they rose up",
"*nēd*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heap of",
"*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one",
"*harḥēq*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - far away",
"*ʾādām*": "proper noun - Adam (place name)",
"*hā-ʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which",
"*ṣārətān*": "proper noun - Zarethan (place name)",
"*ha-yōrədîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the ones descending",
"*yām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of",
"*hā-ʿărābāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the Arabah",
"*yām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of",
"*ha-melaḥ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the salt",
"*tammû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were finished",
"*nikrātû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they were cut off",
"*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people",
"*ʿābrû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they crossed over",
"*yərîḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho"
},
"variants": {
"*yaʿamdû*": "stood, stopped, stood still",
"*qāmû*": "rose up, stood up",
"*nēd*-*ʾeḥād*": "one heap, a single pile",
"*harḥēq* very": "very far away, at a great distance",
"*yām* *hā-ʿărābāh*": "Sea of the Arabah, Dead Sea",
"*yām*-*ha-melaḥ*": "Salt Sea, Dead Sea",
"*tammû* *nikrātû*": "were completely cut off"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Joshua.3.17",
"source": "וַיַּעַמְד֣וּ הַכֹּהֲנִ֡ים נֹ֠שְׂאֵי הָאָר֨וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֜ה בֶּחֽ͏ָרָבָ֛ה בְּת֥וֹךְ הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן הָכֵ֑ן וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל עֹֽבְרִים֙ בֶּחָ֣רָבָ֔ה עַ֤ד אֲשֶׁר־תַּ֙מּוּ֙ כָּל־הַגּ֔וֹי לַעֲבֹ֖ר אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃",
"text": "*wə-yaʿamdû* *ha-kōhănîm* *nōśəʾê* *hā-ʾārôn* *bərît*-*YHWH* in-*ha-ḥārābāh* in-*tôk* *ha-yardēn* *hākēn* and-all-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʿōbərîm* in-*he-ḥārābāh* until *ʾăšer*-*tammû* all-*ha-gôy* to-*ʿăbōr* *ʾet*-*ha-yardēn*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yaʿamdû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they stood",
"*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests",
"*nōśəʾê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - bearers of",
"*hā-ʾārôn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the ark",
"*bərît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD",
"*ha-ḥārābāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the dry ground",
"*tôk*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of",
"*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan",
"*hākēn*": "adverb - firmly",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*ʿōbərîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - crossing over",
"*he-ḥārābāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the dry ground",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which",
"*tammû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they finished",
"*ha-gôy*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the nation",
"*ʿăbōr*": "qal infinitive construct - to cross over",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan"
},
"variants": {
"*yaʿamdû*": "stood, remained, stood firm",
"*hākēn*": "firmly, steadfastly, prepared",
"*tôk*": "midst, middle, center",
"*ḥārābāh*": "dry ground, dry land",
"*ʿōbərîm*": "crossing over, passing through",
"*tammû*": "completed, finished, ended"
}
}