וְתַ֥ם לָרִ֖יק כֹּחֲכֶ֑ם וְלֹֽא־תִתֵּ֤ן אַרְצְכֶם֙ אֶת־יְבוּלָ֔הּ וְעֵ֣ץ הָאָ֔רֶץ לֹ֥א יִתֵּ֖ן פִּרְיֹֽו׃
And your strength will be spent in vain, and your land will not yield its produce, and the trees of the land will not give their fruit.
Morphology
- וְתַ֥ם (vetam) – Root: תם (t-m); Form: Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with conjunction; Translation: “And will be spent”; Notes: Indicates exhaustion or futility.
- לָרִ֖יק (larik) – Root: ריק (r-y-q); Form: Preposition ל with masculine singular noun; Translation: “In vain”; Notes: Denotes wasted effort.
- כֹּחֲכֶ֑ם (koḥakhem) – Root: כח (k-ḥ); Form: Masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix; Translation: “Your strength”; Notes: Refers to the physical or productive energy of the people.
- וְלֹֽא־תִתֵּ֤ן (velo-titten) – Root: נתן (n-t-n); Form: Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with conjunction; Translation: “And will not yield”; Notes: Refers to the withholding of productivity.
- אַרְצְכֶם֙ (artzekhem) – Root: ארץ (ʾ-r-ṣ); Form: Feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix; Translation: “Your land”; Notes: Refers to the agricultural domain of the people.
- אֶת־יְבוּלָ֔הּ (et-yevulah) – Root: יבול (y-b-l); Form: Direct object marker with masculine singular noun and 3rd person feminine singular suffix; Translation: “Its produce”; Notes: Indicates the yield of the land.
- וְעֵ֣ץ (veʿets) – Root: עץ (ʿ-ṣ); Form: Masculine singular noun with conjunction; Translation: “And the tree”; Notes: Refers to trees in general.
- הָאָ֔רֶץ (haʾaretz) – Root: ארץ (ʾ-r-ṣ); Form: Feminine singular noun with definite article; Translation: “Of the land”; Notes: Specifies trees within the land.
- לֹ֥א יִתֵּ֖ן (lo yitten) – Root: נתן (n-t-n); Form: Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with negative particle; Translation: “Will not give”; Notes: Refers to barrenness.
- פִּרְיֹֽו׃ (piryo) – Root: פרי (p-r-y); Form: Masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix; Translation: “Its fruit”; Notes: Refers to the yield of the trees.