ࠅࠉࠇࠋ ࠍࠇ ࠀࠉࠔ ࠄࠀࠃࠌࠄ ࠅࠉࠈࠏ ࠊࠓࠌ
Gen. 9:20 [Samaritan]
ויחל נח איש האדמה ויטע כרם
Gen. 9:20 [Masoretic]
וַיָּ֥חֶל נֹ֖חַ אִ֣ישׁ הָֽאֲדָמָ֑ה וַיִּטַּ֖ע כָּֽרֶם׃
And Noaḥ, a man of the soil, began and planted a vineyard.
| Number | Hebrew | Samaritan | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ויחל | ࠅࠉࠇࠋ | And he began |
| 2 | נח | ࠍࠇ | Noah |
| 3 | איש | ࠀࠉࠔ | a man |
| 4 | האדמה | ࠄࠀࠃࠌࠄ | of the soil |
| 5 | ויטע | ࠅࠉࠈࠏ | and he planted |
| 6 | כרם | ࠊࠓࠌ | a vineyard |
Morphology
- וַיָּ֥חֶל (wayyāḥel) – Root: חלל (ḥ-l-l); Form: Hiphil consecutive imperfect, third masculine singular; Translation: “and he began”; Notes: Indicates the initiation of a new activity.
- נֹ֖חַ (nōaḥ) – Root: נח (n-ḥ); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Noaḥ”; Notes: Refers to the central character.
- אִ֣ישׁ (ʾîš) – Root: איש (ʾ-y-š); Form: Noun, singular masculine; Translation: “a man”; Notes: Describes Noaḥ’s occupation or role.
- הָֽאֲדָמָ֑ה (hāʾădāmāh) – Root: אדמ (ʾ-d-m); Form: Noun, singular feminine with definite article ה; Translation: “of the soil”; Notes: Refers to Noaḥ as a farmer or cultivator of the ground.
- וַיִּטַּ֖ע (wayyiṭṭaʿ) – Root: נטע (n-ṭ-ʿ); Form: Qal consecutive imperfect, third masculine singular; Translation: “and he planted”; Notes: Describes the action of establishing a vineyard.
- כָּֽרֶם (kārem) – Root: כרם (k-r-m); Form: Noun, singular masculine; Translation: “a vineyard”; Notes: Refers to a cultivated plot of land for growing grapes.