וַיִּלְכְּד֣וּהָ וַיַּכּֽוּהָ־לְפִי־֠חֶרֶב וְאֶת־מַלְכָּ֨הּ וְאֶת־כָּל־עָרֶ֜יהָ וְאֶת־כָּל־הַנֶּ֤פֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר־בָּהּ֙ לֹֽא־הִשְׁאִ֣יר שָׂרִ֔יד כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֖ה לְעֶגְלֹ֑ון וַיַּחֲרֵ֣ם אֹותָ֔הּ וְאֶת־כָּל־הַנֶּ֖פֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר־בָּֽהּ׃ ס
And they captured it and struck it with the edge of the sword, and its king, and all its cities, and all the souls that were in it. He left no survivor, according to all that he had done to ʿEglon, and he devoted it to destruction, and all the souls that were in it.
Morphology
- וַיִּלְכְּד֣וּהָ (vayyilkeduha) – Root: לכד (lakad); Form: Qal wayyiqtol 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix; Translation: “And they captured it”.
- וַיַּכּֽוּהָ־לְפִי־֠חֶרֶב (vayyakkuhu lefi ḥerev) – Root: נכה (nakah); Form: Hifil wayyiqtol 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix; Translation: “And they struck it with the edge of the sword”.
- וְאֶת־מַלְכָּ֨הּ (ve’et-malkah) – Root: מלך (melek); Form: Conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix; Translation: “and its king”.
- וְאֶת־כָּל־עָרֶ֜יהָ (ve’et-khol areha) – Root: עיר (‘ir); Form: Conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix; Translation: “and all its cities”.
- וְאֶת־כָּל־הַנֶּ֤פֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר־בָּהּ֙ (ve’et-khol hannefesh asher bah) – Root: נפש (nefesh); Form: Conjunction + noun, feminine singular absolute + relative clause; Translation: “and all the souls that were in it”.
- לֹֽא־הִשְׁאִ֣יר שָׂרִ֔יד (lo-hish’ir sarid) – Root: שאר (sha’ar); Form: Hifil perfect 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “He left no survivor”.
- כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֖ה לְעֶגְלֹ֑ון (ke-khol asher ‘asah le-‘Eglon) – Root: עשה (‘asah); Form: Preposition + noun + relative clause; Translation: “according to all that he had done to ‘Eglon”.
- וַיַּחֲרֵ֣ם אֹותָ֔הּ (vayyakḥarem otah) – Root: חרם (ḥaram); Form: Hifil wayyiqtol 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix; Translation: “and he devoted it to destruction”.
- וְאֶת־כָּל־הַנֶּ֖פֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר־בָּֽהּ (ve’et-khol hannefesh asher bah) – Root: נפש (nefesh); Form: Conjunction + noun, feminine singular absolute + relative clause; Translation: “and all the souls that were in it”.