Genesis

Genesis 24:45

⁴⁵And before I had finished praying in my heart, there was Rebekah coming out with her jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. So I said to her, ‘Please give me a drink.’

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And before	טֶ֨רֶם	ṭe·rem	Adverb	H2962 not yet, ere, before that
I	אֲנִי֩	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
had finished	אֲכַלֶּ֜ה	’ă·ḵal·leh	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular	H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent
praying	לְדַבֵּ֣ר	lə·ḏab·bêr	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H1696 speak
in	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
my heart	לִבִּ֗י	lib·bî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
there	וְהִנֵּ֨ה	wə·hin·nêh	Conjunctive waw; Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
was Rebekah	רִבְקָ֤ה	riḇ·qāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7259 Rebekah
coming out	יֹצֵאת֙	yō·ṣêṯ	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct	H3318 go or come out
with her jar	וְכַדָּ֣הּ	wə·ḵad·dāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H3537 jar
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
her shoulder	שִׁכְמָ֔הּ	šiḵ·māh	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H7926 shoulder
and she went down	וַתֵּ֥רֶד	wat·tê·reḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H3381 come or go down, descend
to the spring	הָעַ֖יְנָה	hā·‘ay·nāh	Article; Noun - common singular; third person feminine singular	H5869 eye
and drew water	וַתִּשְׁאָ֑ב	wat·tiš·’āḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H7579 draw
So I said	וָאֹמַ֥ר	wā·’ō·mar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H559 utter, say
to her	אֵלֶ֖יהָ	’ê·le·hā	Preposition; third person feminine singular	H413 motion to
Please	נָֽא׃	nā	Interjection	H4994 I (we) pray, now
give me a drink	הַשְׁקִ֥ינִי	haš·qî·nî	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - feminine singular; first person common singular	H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to

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Acts 12:12–17 · Acts 10:30 · Genesis 24:15–20 · Daniel 9:23 · Matthew 7:7 · Isaiah 65:24

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