From Psalms: Layer by Layer
HGH/Psa 38.13
Verb
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הגה
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Reference
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Psalm 38.13
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Hebrew Text
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וּמִרְמ֗וֹת כָּל־הַיּ֥וֹם יֶהְגּֽוּ׃
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English Text
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Binyan
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Qal
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Conjugation
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yiqtol
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Participle Type
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Notes
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Grammatical Relations
Subject
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יֶהְגּֽ)וּ) ‘they (viz., those who seek my life)’
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Object
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מִרְמ֗וֹת ‘treachery’
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Oblique
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Adjunct
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כָּל־הַיּ֥וֹם ‘all day (long)’
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Adjunct 2
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Adjunct 3
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Notes
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Subject explicitly stated in 38.13a: מְבַקְשֵׁ֬י נַפְשִׁ֗י ‘those who seek my life’.
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Marking of Grammatical Relations
Subject
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verbal infix
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Object
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noun
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Oblique
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Adjunct
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noun phrase
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Adjunct 2
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Adjunct 3
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Semantic Roles
Agent
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יֶהְגּֽ)וּ) ‘they’
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Patient
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Experiencer
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Stimulus
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Theme
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וּ֝מִרְמ֗וֹת ‘treachery’
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Instrument
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Source
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Location
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Manner
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Cause
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Comitative
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Simile
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Time
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כָּל־הַיּ֥וֹם ‘all day’
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Goal
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Notes
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Agent explicitly stated in 38.13a: מְבַקְשֵׁ֬י נַפְשִׁ֗י ‘those who seek my life’. Also, note the parallel clause, which also uses a verb of speaking וְדֹרְשֵׁ֣י רָ֭עָתִי דִּבְּר֣וּ הַוּ֑וֹת ‘those who seek my harm speak ruin’.
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Marking of Semantic Roles
Agent
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verbal infix
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Patient
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Experiencer
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Stimulus
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Theme
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noun
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Instrument
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Source
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Location
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Manner
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Cause
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Comitative
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Simile
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Goal
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Time
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noun phrase
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Situation Aspect & Type
Situation Type
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activity
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Viewpoint Aspect
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imperfective
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Phasal Aspect
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Notes
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Domains
Lexical Domain(s)
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Contextual Domain(s)
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Affective Domain(s)
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Notes
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