וַיַּרְאֵ֣נִי יְהוָ֔ה אַרְבָּעָ֖ה חָרָשִֽׁים׃
And YHWH showed me four craftsmen.
Morphology
- וַיַּרְאֵנִי (va-yarʾeni) — Root: ראה (raʾah); Form: Hifil wayyiqtol 3ms + suffix 1cs; Translation: “And he caused me to see”; Notes: Hifil expresses causative action by YHWH.
- יְהוָה (YHWH) — Root: יהוה (YHWH); Form: Proper divine name; Translation: “YHWH”; Notes: Subject of the verb.
- אַרְבָּעָה (arbaʿah) — Root: ארבע (arbaʿ); Form: Numeral masculine singular; Translation: “four”; Notes: Modifies “craftsmen.”
- חָרָשִׁים (ḥarashim) — Root: חרשׁ (ḥarash); Form: Noun masculine plural; Translation: “craftsmen”; Notes: Possibly metalworkers or artisans who oppose the four horns.