ࠅࠉࠀࠌࠓ ࠉࠄࠅࠄ ࠀࠋࠄࠉ ࠀࠃࠍࠉ ࠀࠁࠓࠄࠌ ࠄࠒࠓࠀ ࠍࠀ ࠋࠐࠍࠉ ࠄࠉࠅࠌ ࠅࠏࠔࠄ ࠇࠎࠃ ࠏࠌ ࠀࠃࠍࠉ ࠀࠁࠓࠄࠌ
Gen 24:12 [Samaritan Pentateuch]
ויאמר יהוה אלהי אדני אברהם הקרא נא לפני היום ועשה חסד עם אדני אברהם
Gen 24:12 [Masoretic Text]
וַיֹּאמַ֓ר יְהוָ֗ה אֱלֹהֵי֙ אֲדֹנִ֣י אַבְרָהָ֔ם הַקְרֵה־נָ֥א לְפָנַ֖י הַיֹּ֑ום וַעֲשֵׂה־חֶ֕סֶד עִ֖ם אֲדֹנִ֥י אַבְרָהָֽם׃
And he said, “YHWH, God of my master Avraham, please cause it to happen before me today, and show kindness to my master Avraham.
Number | Hebrew | Samaritan | Translation |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ויאמר | ࠅࠉࠀࠌࠓ | And he said |
2 | יהוה | ࠉࠄࠅࠄ | YHWH |
3 | אלהי | ࠀࠋࠄࠉ | God of |
4 | אדני | ࠀࠃࠍࠉ | my master |
5 | אברהם | ࠀࠁࠓࠄࠌ | Abraham |
6 | הקרא | ࠄࠒࠓࠀ | make happen |
7 | נא | ࠍࠀ | please |
8 | לפני | ࠋࠐࠍࠉ | before me |
9 | היום | ࠄࠉࠅࠌ | today |
10 | ועשה | ࠅࠏࠔࠄ | and show |
11 | חסד | ࠇࠎࠃ | kindness |
12 | עם | ࠏࠌ | to |
13 | אדני | ࠀࠃࠍࠉ | my master |
14 | אברהם | ࠀࠁࠓࠄࠌ | Abraham |
Morphology
- וַיֹּאמַ֓ר (vayyoʾmar) – Root: אמר (ʾ-m-r); Form: Verb, Qal, Consecutive Imperfect, 3ms; Translation: “And he said”; Notes: Refers to the servant speaking to God.
- יְהוָ֗ה (YHWH) – Root: יהוה (Y-H-W-H); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “LORD”; Notes: The Tetragrammaton, the covenant name of God.
- אֱלֹהֵי֙ (ʾElohei) – Root: אלה (ʾ-l-h); Form: Noun, masculine plural construct; Translation: “God of”; Notes: Indicates possession, referring to Avraham’s God.
- אֲדֹנִ֣י (ʾadoni) – Root: אדן (ʾ-d-n); Form: Noun, masculine singular construct with 1cs suffix; Translation: “my master”; Notes: Refers to Avraham.
- אַבְרָהָ֔ם (Avraham) – Root: אַבְרָהָם (ʾ-v-r-h-m); Form: Proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Avraham”; Notes: The patriarch of Israel.
- הַקְרֵה־נָ֥א (haqre-na) – Root: קרה (q-r-h); Form: Verb, Hifil, Imperative, 2ms with particle of entreaty; Translation: “please cause it to happen”; Notes: A plea for divine providence.
- לְפָנַ֖י (lefanai) – Root: פנים (p-n-y-m); Form: Noun, masculine plural construct with 1cs suffix; Translation: “before me”; Notes: Indicates the servant’s immediate presence.
- הַיֹּ֑ום (hayyom) – Root: יום (y-w-m); Form: Noun, masculine singular with definite article; Translation: “today”; Notes: Refers to the specific day of the prayer.
- וַעֲשֵׂה־חֶ֕סֶד (vaʿaseh-ḥesed) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h) and חסד (ḥ-s-d); Form: Verb, Qal, Imperative, 2ms with noun; Translation: “and show kindness”; Notes: A request for divine favor or grace.
- עִ֖ם (ʿim) – Root: עם (ʿ-m); Form: Preposition; Translation: “to”; Notes: Indicates the object of kindness.
- אֲדֹנִ֥י (ʾadoni) – Root: אדן (ʾ-d-n); Form: Noun, masculine singular construct with 1cs suffix; Translation: “my master”; Notes: Refers again to Avraham.
- אַבְרָהָֽם (Avraham) – Root: אַבְרָהָם (ʾ-v-r-h-m); Form: Proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Avraham”; Notes: Reiterates the focus of the prayer.