וַיַּכּ֨וּ אֹתֹ֤ו וְאֶת־בָּנָיו֙ וְאֶת־כָּל־עַמֹּ֔ו עַד־בִּלְתִּ֥י הִשְׁאִֽיר־לֹ֖ו שָׂרִ֑יד וַיִּֽירְשׁ֖וּ אֶת־אַרְצֹֽו׃
And they struck him and his sons and all his people, until he left no survivor, and they took possession of his land.
Morphology
- וַיַּכּ֨וּ (vayakku) – Root: נכה (nakah); Form: Hifil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with vav-consecutive; Translation: “And they struck”; Notes: Refers to the defeat of Og and his forces.
- אֹתֹ֤ו (oto) – Root: את (et); Form: Direct object marker with 3rd person masculine singular suffix; Translation: “him”; Notes: Refers to Og, king of Bashan.
- וְאֶת־בָּנָיו֙ (ve’et-banav) – Root: בן (ben); Form: Conjunction with direct object marker and noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix; Translation: “and his sons”; Notes: Refers to Og’s descendants.
- וְאֶת־כָּל־עַמֹּ֔ו (ve’et-kol-ammo) – Root: עם (am); Form: Conjunction with direct object marker and noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix; Translation: “and all his people”; Notes: Refers to Og’s army or subjects.
- עַד־בִּלְתִּ֥י (ad-bilti) – Root: בל (bal); Form: Preposition with infinitive construct; Translation: “until”; Notes: Indicates the extent of the destruction.
- הִשְׁאִֽיר־לֹ֖ו (hish’ir-lo) – Root: שאר (sha’ar); Form: Hifil perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix; Translation: “he left”; Notes: Indicates no one was left.
- שָׂרִ֑יד (sarid) – Root: שרד (sarad); Form: Noun, masculine singular; Translation: “survivor”; Notes: Refers to any remaining individuals.
- וַיִּֽירְשׁ֖וּ (vayirshu) – Root: ירש (yarash); Form: Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with vav-consecutive; Translation: “and they took possession”; Notes: Refers to the Israelites taking control of the land.
- אֶת־אַרְצֹֽו (et-artzo) – Root: ארץ (eretz); Form: Direct object marker with noun, feminine singular construct and 3rd person masculine singular suffix; Translation: “his land”; Notes: Refers to the territory of Bashan.