Deuteronomy 23:25 (Deuteronomy 23:24)

כִּ֤י תָבֹא֙ בְּכֶ֣רֶם רֵעֶ֔ךָ וְאָכַלְתָּ֧ עֲנָבִ֛ים כְּנַפְשְׁךָ֖ שָׂבְעֶ֑ךָ וְאֶֽל־כֶּלְיְךָ֖ לֹ֥א תִתֵּֽן׃ ס

When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat grapes as much as you desire, to your satisfaction, but you shall not put any into your vessel.

 

Morphology

  1. כִּ֤י (ki) – Root: כי (ki); Form: Conjunction; Translation: “When”; Notes: Introduces a conditional clause.
  2. תָבֹא֙ (tavo) – Root: בוא (bo); Form: Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “you enter”; Notes: Describes the action.
  3. בְּכֶ֣רֶם (be-kerem) – Root: כרם (kerem); Form: Noun, masculine singular with preposition; Translation: “in a vineyard”; Notes: Specifies location.
  4. רֵעֶ֔ךָ (reʿekha) – Root: רע (reʿa); Form: Noun, masculine singular with suffix; Translation: “your neighbor”; Notes: Indicates possession.
  5. וְאָכַלְתָּ֧ (ve-akhalta) – Root: אכל (akhal); Form: Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “you may eat”; Notes: Expresses permission.
  6. עֲנָבִ֛ים (ʿanavim) – Root: ענב (ʿenav); Form: Noun, masculine plural; Translation: “grapes”; Notes: Specifies the food allowed.
  7. כְּנַפְשְׁךָ֖ (ke-nafshekha) – Root: נפש (nefesh); Form: Noun, feminine singular with preposition and suffix; Translation: “as much as you desire”; Notes: Expresses allowance.
  8. שָׂבְעֶ֑ךָ (sovʿekha) – Root: שבע (savaʿ); Form: Noun, masculine singular with suffix; Translation: “to your satisfaction”; Notes: Expresses fullness.
  9. וְאֶֽל־ (ve-el) – Root: אל (el); Form: Preposition; Translation: “but to”; Notes: Introduces restriction.
  10. כֶּלְיְךָ֖ (kelkha) – Root: כלי (keli); Form: Noun, masculine singular with suffix; Translation: “your vessel”; Notes: Indicates personal storage.
  11. לֹ֥א (lo) – Root: לא (lo); Form: Negative particle; Translation: “you shall not”; Notes: Expresses prohibition.
  12. תִתֵּֽן׃ (titen) – Root: נתן (natan); Form: Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “put”; Notes: Specifies restriction.

 

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