1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 11:18

¹⁸So the Three broke through the Philistine camp, drew water from the well at the gate of Bethlehem, and brought it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So the Three	הַשְּׁלֹשָׁ֜ה	haš·šə·lō·šāh	Article; Number - masculine singular	H7969 a three, triad
broke	וַיִּבְקְע֨וּ	way·yiḇ·qə·‘ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1234 cleave, break open or through
through the Philistine	פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים	p̄ə·liš·tîm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
camp	בְּמַחֲנֵ֣ה	bə·ma·ḥă·nêh	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct	H4264 encampment, camp
drew	וַיִּֽשְׁאֲבוּ־	way·yiš·’ă·ḇū-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7579 draw
water	מַ֙יִם֙	ma·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
from the well	מִבּ֤וֹר	mib·bō·wr	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H953 pit, cistern, well
at the gate	בַּשַּׁ֔עַר	baš·ša·‘ar	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H8179 gate
of Bethlehem	לֶ֙חֶם֙	le·ḥem	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1035 Beth-Lechem
and brought it	וַיָּבִ֣אוּ	way·yā·ḇi·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
back to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
David	דָּוִ֑יד	dā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
But he	דָוִיד֙	ḏā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
refused	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
to drink it	לִשְׁתּוֹתָ֔ם	liš·tō·w·ṯām	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural	H8354 drink
instead	וַיְנַסֵּ֥ךְ	way·nas·sêḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5258 pour out
he poured it out	וַיְנַסֵּ֥ךְ	way·nas·sêḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5258 pour out
to the LORD	לַיהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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