Genesis
Genesis 24:19–20
19After she had given him a drink, she said, “I will also draw water for your camels, until they have had enough to drink.” 20And she quickly emptied her jar into the trough and ran back to the well to draw water, until she had drawn water for all his camels.
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Genesis 24:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After she | וַתְּכַ֖ל | wat·tə·ḵal | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
| had given him a drink | לְהַשְׁקֹת֑וֹ | lə·haš·qō·ṯōw | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to |
| she said | וַתֹּ֗אמֶר | wat·tō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H559 utter, say |
| I will also | גַּ֤ם | gam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| draw water | אֶשְׁאָ֔ב | ’eš·’āḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H7579 draw |
| for your camels | לִגְמַלֶּ֙יךָ֙ | liḡ·mal·le·ḵā | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H1581 camel |
| until | עַ֥ד | ‘aḏ | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| they have had enough | כִּלּ֖וּ | kil·lū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
| to drink | לִשְׁתֹּֽת׃ | liš·tōṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H8354 drink |
Genesis 24:20
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And she quickly | וַתְּמַהֵ֗ר | wat·tə·ma·hêr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H4116 hasten |
| emptied | וַתְּעַ֤ר | wat·tə·‘ar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6168 be naked, bare |
| her jar | כַּדָּהּ֙ | kad·dāh | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H3537 jar |
| into | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the trough | הַשֹּׁ֔קֶת | haš·šō·qeṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8268 watering-trough |
| and ran | וַתָּ֥רָץ | wat·tā·rāṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7323 run |
| back | ע֛וֹד | ‘ō·wḏ | Adverb | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| to | אֶֽל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the well | הַבְּאֵ֖ר | hab·bə·’êr | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H875 well, pit |
| to draw water | לִשְׁאֹ֑ב | liš·’ōḇ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7579 draw |
| until she had drawn water | וַתִּשְׁאַ֖ב | wat·tiš·’aḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7579 draw |
| for all | לְכָל־ | lə·ḵāl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| his camels | גְּמַלָּֽיו׃ | gə·mal·lāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1581 camel |
Cross-references
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Genesis 24:19 Genesis 24:14 · 1 Peter 4:9 · Genesis 24:45–46
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.