Genesis

Genesis 19:33

³³So that night they got their father drunk with wine, and the firstborn went in and slept with her father; he was not aware when she lay down or when she got up.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So that	ה֑וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
night	בַּלַּ֣יְלָה	bal·lay·lāh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3915 twist, night, adversity
they got their father	אֲבִיהֶ֛ן	’ă·ḇî·hen	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine plural	H1 father
drunk	וַתַּשְׁקֶ֧יןָ	wat·taš·qe·nā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural	H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to
with wine	יַ֖יִן	ya·yin	Noun - masculine singular	H3196 wine
and the firstborn	הַבְּכִירָה֙	hab·bə·ḵî·rāh	Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H1067 first-born
went in	וַתָּבֹ֤א	wat·tā·ḇō	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
and slept with	וַתִּשְׁכַּ֣ב	wat·tiš·kaḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H7901 lie down
her father	אָבִ֔יהָ	’ā·ḇî·hā	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H1 father
he was not	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
aware	יָדַ֥ע	yā·ḏa‘	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3045 know
when she lay down	בְּשִׁכְבָ֖הּ	bə·šiḵ·ḇāh	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singular	H7901 lie down
or when she got up	וּבְקׄוּמָֽהּ׃	ū·ḇə·qū·må̄h	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.