וַיַּקְהֵ֣ל מֹשֶׁ֗ה אֶֽת־כָּל־עֲדַ֛ת בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֑ם אֵ֚לֶּה הַדְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה לַעֲשֹׂ֥ת אֹתָֽם׃
And Moshe assembled all the congregation of the children of Yisra’el and said to them, “These are the words which YHWH has commanded to do them.
Morphology
- וַיַּקְהֵ֣ל (vayyaqhel) – Root: קהל (q-h-l); Form: Verb, Hifil, Wayyiqtol, 3ms; Translation: “And he assembled”; Notes: Refers to Moshe gathering the congregation.
- מֹשֶׁ֗ה (Moshe) – Root: משה (m-sh-h); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Moshe”; Notes: Subject of the verb.
- אֶֽת־כָּל־עֲדַ֛ת (et-kol-ʿadat) – Root: עדה (ʿ-d-h); Form: Direct object marker + noun, singular construct; Translation: “All the congregation of”; Notes: Refers to the assembled group.
- בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (bene-Yisra’el) – Root: בן (b-n) + שרי (s-r-y); Form: Construct noun; Translation: “The children of Yisra’el”; Notes: Specifies the congregation being addressed.
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (vayyoʾmer) – Root: אמר (ʾ-m-r); Form: Verb, Qal, Wayyiqtol, 3ms; Translation: “And he said”; Notes: Indicates Moshe speaking to the congregation.
- אֲלֵהֶ֑ם (alehem) – Root: אל (ʾ-l); Form: Preposition + 3mp suffix; Translation: “To them”; Notes: Refers to the children of Yisra’el.
- אֵ֚לֶּה (elleh) – Root: אלה (ʾ-l-h); Form: Demonstrative pronoun, plural; Translation: “These”; Notes: Refers to the commandments being introduced.
- הַדְּבָרִ֔ים (haddvarim) – Root: דבר (d-b-r); Form: Noun, plural, definite; Translation: “The words”; Notes: Specifies the subject of the command.
- אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה (asher-tsivvah) – Root: צוה (ts-w-h); Form: Relative pronoun + verb, Piel, Perfect, 3ms; Translation: “Which has commanded”; Notes: Refers to YHWH giving the commandments.
- יְהוָ֖ה (YHWH) – Root: יהוה; Form: Proper noun; Translation: “YHWH”; Notes: Subject of the verb “commanded.”
- לַעֲשֹׂ֥ת (laʿasot) – Root: עשה (ʿ-s-h); Form: Infinitive construct with preposition; Translation: “To do”; Notes: Indicates the purpose of the commandments.
- אֹתָֽם (otam) – Root: את (ʾ-t); Form: Direct object pronoun, 3mp; Translation: “Them”; Notes: Refers to the commandments being discussed.