וְנָתַ֤נּוּ אֶת־בְּנֹתֵ֨ינוּ֙ לָכֶ֔ם וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֵיכֶ֖ם נִֽקַּֽח־לָ֑נוּ וְיָשַׁ֣בְנוּ אִתְּכֶ֔ם וְהָיִ֖ינוּ לְעַ֥ם אֶחָֽד׃
We will give our daughters to you, and we will take your daughters for ourselves. We will dwell with you and become one people.
Morphology
- וְנָתַ֤נּוּ (və-natanu) – Root: נתן (natan); Form: Qal, perfect, 1cp; “we will give”
- אֶת־בְּנֹתֵ֨ינוּ֙ (et-bə-noteinu) – Root: בת (bat); Form: noun, fp construct with 1cp suffix; “our daughters”
- לָכֶ֔ם (lakhem) – Preposition with 2mp suffix; “to you”
- וְאֶת־בְּנֹתֵיכֶ֖ם (və-et-bə-noteikhem) – Root: בת (bat); Form: noun, fp construct with 2mp suffix; “your daughters”
- נִֽקַּֽח־לָ֑נוּ (niqqaḥ-lanu) – Root: לקח (laqakh); Form: Qal, imperfect, 1cp; “we will take for ourselves”
- וְיָשַׁ֣בְנוּ (və-yashavnu) – Root: ישׁב (yashav); Form: Qal, perfect, 1cp; “we will dwell”
- אִתְּכֶ֔ם (ittəkhem) – Root: את (ʾet); Form: preposition with 2mp suffix; “with you”
- וְהָיִ֖ינוּ (və-hayinu) – Root: היה (hayah); Form: Qal, perfect, 1cp; “we will become”
- לְעַ֥ם (lə-ʿam) – Root: עם (ʿam); Form: noun, ms; “as a people”
- אֶחָֽד (eḥad) – Root: אחד (ʾaḥad); Form: adjective, ms; “one”