Judges 8:13

וַיָּ֛שָׁב גִּדְעֹ֥ון בֶּן־יֹואָ֖שׁ מִן־הַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה מִֽלְמַעֲלֵ֖ה הֶחָֽרֶס׃

And Gideʿon, son of Yoʾash, returned from the battle by the ascent of Ḥares.

 

Morphology

  1. וַיָּ֛שָׁב (vayyashav) – Root: שוב (shuv); Form: Qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “And he returned”; Notes: Indicates a completed action in narrative sequence.
  2. גִּדְעֹ֥ון (Gidʿon) – Root: גדעון (Gidʿon); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Gidʿon”; Notes: Refers to Gideon, the Israelite judge.
  3. בֶּן־יֹואָ֖שׁ (ben-Yoʾash) – Root: יאש (Yoʾash); Form: Construct noun phrase; Translation: “son of Yoʾash”; Notes: Identifies Gidʿon’s lineage.
  4. מִן־הַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה (min-ha-milḥamah) – Root: מלחמה (milḥamah); Form: Noun, feminine singular definite with preposition; Translation: “from the battle”; Notes: Indicates departure from war.
  5. מִֽלְמַעֲלֵ֖ה (milmaʿaleh) – Root: מעלה (maʿaleh); Form: Noun, masculine singular construct with preposition; Translation: “by the ascent of”; Notes: Describes a route or geographical elevation.
  6. הֶחָֽרֶס׃ (ha-ḥares) – Root: חרס (ḥares); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Ḥares”; Notes: Likely a specific location or mountain path.

 

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