Haggai
Haggai 2:16
16from that time, when one came expecting a heap of twenty ephahs of grain,d there were but ten. When one came to the winepress to draw out fifty baths,e there were but twenty.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from that time | מִֽהְיוֹתָ֥ם | mih·yō·w·ṯām | Preposition-m; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| one came | בָּא֙ | bā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| expecting | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| a heap | עֲרֵמַ֣ת | ‘ă·rê·maṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H6194 heap, sheaf |
| of twenty | עֶשְׂרִ֔ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| there were | וְהָיְתָ֖ה | wə·hā·yə·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| ten | עֲשָׂרָ֑ה | ‘ă·śā·rāh | Number - masculine singular | H6235 ten |
| When one came | בָּ֣א | bā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the winepress | הַיֶּ֗קֶב | hay·ye·qeḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3342 wine-vat |
| to draw out | לַחְשֹׂף֙ | laḥ·śōp̄ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H2834 strip off, strip, make bare |
| fifty | חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים | ḥă·miš·šîm | Number - common plural | H2572 fifty |
| there were | וְהָיְתָ֖ה | wə·hā·yə·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| twenty | עֶשְׂרִֽים׃ | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.