ࠅࠉࠃࠁࠓ ࠀࠋࠄࠉࠌ ࠀࠋ ࠍࠇ ࠋࠀࠌࠓ
Gen. 8:15 [Samaritan Pentateuch]
וידבר אלהים אל נח לאמר׃
Gen. 8:15 [Masoretic Text]
וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶל־נֹ֥חַ לֵאמֹֽר׃
And God spoke to Noaḥ, saying,
| Number | Hebrew | Samaritan | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וידבר | ࠅࠉࠃࠁࠓ | And He spoke |
| 2 | אלהים | ࠀࠋࠄࠉࠌ | God |
| 3 | אל | ࠀࠋ | to |
| 4 | נח | ࠍࠇ | Noah |
| 5 | לאמר | ࠋࠀࠌࠓ | saying |
Morphology
- וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (waydabēr) – Root: דבר (d-b-r); Form: Conjunction וַ + Piel imperfect, third masculine singular; Translation: “And he spoke”; Notes: Indicates direct speech from God.
- אֱלֹהִ֖ים (ʾĕlōhîm) – Root: אלוה (ʾ-l-h); Form: Noun, plural masculine; Translation: “God”; Notes: Refers to the divine being.
- אֶל־נֹ֥חַ (ʾel-nōaḥ) – Root: נח (n-ḥ); Form: Preposition אֶל + proper noun; Translation: “to Noaḥ”; Notes: Indicates the recipient of the speech.
- לֵאמֹֽר (lēʾmōr) – Root: אמר (ʾ-m-r); Form: Preposition לְ + Qal infinitive construct; Translation: “saying”; Notes: Introduces the content of the speech.