{
"verseID": "Amos.3.12",
"source": "כֹּה֮ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָה֒ כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ יַצִּ֨יל הָרֹעֶ֜ה מִפִּ֧י הָאֲרִ֛י שְׁתֵּ֥י כְרָעַ֖יִם א֣וֹ בְדַל־אֹ֑זֶן כֵּ֣ן יִנָּצְל֞וּ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן בִּפְאַ֥ת מִטָּ֖ה וּבִדְמֶ֥שֶׁק עָֽרֶשׂ׃",
"text": "*Kōh* *ʾāmar* *YHWH*: *Kaʾăšer* *yaṣṣîl* *hā-rōʿeh* *mippî* *hā-ʾărî* *šəttê* *kərāʿayim* *ʾô* *bədal*-*ʾōzen*; *kēn* *yinnāṣəlû* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ha-yōšəbîm* *bə-Šōmərôn* *bi-pəʾat* *miṭṭâ* *û-bi-dmeśeq* *ʿāreś*",
"grammar": {
"*Kōh*": "adverb - thus/so",
"*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has said",
"*YHWH*": "divine name",
"*Kaʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - just as",
"*yaṣṣîl*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will rescue/deliver",
"*hā-rōʿeh*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the shepherd",
"*mippî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from mouth of",
"*hā-ʾărî*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the lion",
"*šəttê*": "numeral, feminine construct - two of",
"*kərāʿayim*": "noun, feminine dual - legs",
"*ʾô*": "conjunction - or",
"*bədal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - piece of",
"*ʾōzen*": "noun, feminine singular - ear",
"*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus",
"*yinnāṣəlû*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be rescued",
"*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*ha-yōšəbîm*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine plural - the ones dwelling",
"*bə-Šōmərôn*": "preposition + proper noun - in Samaria",
"*bi-pəʾat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in corner of",
"*miṭṭâ*": "noun, feminine singular - bed",
"*û-bi-dmeśeq*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Damascus",
"*ʿāreś*": "noun, masculine singular - couch"
},
"variants": {
"*kōh*": "thus/so/in this manner",
"*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared",
"*yaṣṣîl*": "rescue/deliver/save/recover",
"*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/herdsman/pastor",
"*peh*": "mouth/opening",
"*ʾărî*": "lion/predator",
"*kərāʿayim*": "legs/lower limbs",
"*bədal*": "piece/part/fragment",
"*ʾōzen*": "ear/hearing",
"*yinnāṣəlû*": "be rescued/be delivered/be saved",
"*yōšəbîm*": "dwelling/sitting/residing",
"*pēʾâ*": "corner/edge/side",
"*miṭṭâ*": "bed/couch",
"*ʿāreś*": "couch/divan/bed"
}
}