כִּ֤י לֹא־תַחְפֹּ֣ץ זֶ֣בַח וְאֶתֵּ֑נָה עֹ֝ולָ֗ה לֹ֣א תִרְצֶֽה׃
For not You desire sacrifice, and I would give it; burnt offering You do not accept.
| # | Hebrew | Transliteration | Literal Gloss | Morph Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּי | ki | “for” | Conjunction |
| 2 | לֹא | lo | “not” | Negative particle |
| 3 | תַחְפֹּץ | taḥpotz | “You desire” | Qal imperfect 2ms |
| 4 | זֶבַח | zevaḥ | “sacrifice” | Noun ms |
| 5 | וְאֶתֵּנָה | ve-ʾettenah | “and I would give” | Conj וְ + Qal cohortative 1cs |
| 6 | עֹלָה | ʿolah | “burnt offering” | Noun fs |
| 7 | לֹא | lo | “not” | Negative particle |
| 8 | תִרְצֶה | tirtzeh | “You accept” | Qal imperfect 2ms |
Morphology
- כִּי (ki) – Root: כי (ki); Root Type: Particle (Strong); Form: Conjunction; Translation: “For”; Notes: Introduces an explanation or reason.
- לֹא (lo) – Root: לא (lo); Root Type: Particle (Strong); Form: Negative particle; Translation: “not”; Notes: Denotes negation.
- תַחְפֹּץ (taḥpotz) – Root: חפץ (ḥ-p-ṣ); Root Type: Strong; Binyan: Qal; Form: Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “You desire”; Notes: Expresses divine will or pleasure.
- זֶבַח (zevaḥ) – Root: זבח (z-b-ḥ); Root Type: II-Guttural (ח) (weak); Form: Noun masculine singular; Translation: “sacrifice”; Notes: Refers to ritual offerings.
- וְאֶתֵּנָה (ve-ʾettenah) – Root: נתן (n-t-n); Root Type: I-Nun (weak); Binyan: Qal; Form: Conjunction וְ + cohortative 1st person common singular; Translation: “and I would give”; Notes: The cohortative expresses willingness or readiness to give.
- עֹלָה (ʿolah) – Root: עלה (ʿ-l-h); Root Type: III-He (weak); Form: Noun feminine singular; Translation: “burnt offering”; Notes: A type of offering wholly consumed by fire.
- לֹא (lo) – Root: לא (lo); Root Type: Particle (Strong); Form: Negative particle; Translation: “not”; Notes: Repeats negation for emphasis.
- תִרְצֶה (tirtzeh) – Root: רצה (r-ṣ-h); Root Type: III-He (weak); Binyan: Qal; Form: Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “You accept”; Notes: Refers to divine acceptance or favor.