Genesis 49:14

יִשָּׂשֶׂכָ֖ר חֲמֹ֣ר גָּ֑רֶם רֹבֵ֖ץ בֵּ֥ין הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתָֽיִם׃

Yissakhar is a strong donkey, lying down between the sheepfolds.

 

Morphology

  1. יִשָּׂשֶׂכָ֖ר (Yissakhar) – Root: יששכר (Yissakhar); Form: Proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Yissakhar”; Notes: Refers to one of the tribes of Israel.
  2. חֲמֹ֣ר (ḥamor) – Root: חמור (ḥamor); Form: Noun, masculine singular; Translation: “donkey”; Notes: Used metaphorically for strength and burden-bearing.
  3. גָּ֑רֶם (garem) – Root: גרם (garem); Form: Noun, masculine singular; Translation: “strong-boned”; Notes: Describes physical strength or robustness.
  4. רֹבֵ֖ץ (rovetz) – Root: רבץ (ravatz); Form: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular; Translation: “lying down”; Notes: Indicates resting or reclining.
  5. בֵּ֥ין (bein) – Root: בין (bein); Form: Preposition; Translation: “between”; Notes: Marks location or position.
  6. הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתָֽיִם (ha-mishpetayim) – Root: משפת (mishpat); Form: Noun, masculine dual with definite article; Translation: “the sheepfolds”; Notes: Refers to enclosures or resting places for livestock.

 

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