Genesis

Genesis 26:21

²¹Then they dug another well and quarreled over that one also; so he named it Sitnah.^c

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then they dug	וַֽיַּחְפְּרוּ֙	way·yaḥ·pə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2658 dig, search for
another	אַחֶ֔רֶת	’a·ḥe·reṯ	Adjective - feminine singular	H312 another
well	בְּאֵ֣ר	bə·’êr	Noun - feminine singular	H875 well, pit
and quarreled	וַיָּרִ֖יבוּ	way·yā·rî·ḇū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7378 strive, contend
over	עָלֶ֑יהָ	‘ā·le·hā	Preposition; third person feminine singular	H5921 height
that one	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
so he named	וַיִּקְרָ֥א	way·yiq·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
it	שְׁמָ֖הּ	šə·māh	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H8034 name
Sitnah	שִׂטְנָֽה׃	śiṭ·nāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7856 Sitnah

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.