Judges
Judges 1:15
15“Give me a blessing,” she answered. “Since you have given me land in the Negev, give me springs of water as well.”
So Caleb gave her both the upper and lower springs.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Give | הָֽבָה־ | hā·ḇāh- | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H3051 give |
| me | לִּ֣י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| a blessing | בְרָכָ֗ה | ḇə·rā·ḵāh | Noun - feminine singular | H1293 blessing |
| she answered | וַתֹּ֨אמֶר | wat·tō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Since | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| you have given me | נְתַתָּ֔נִי | nə·ṯat·tā·nî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| land | אֶ֤רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| in the Negev | הַנֶּ֙גֶב֙ | han·ne·ḡeḇ | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5045 south-country, Negeb, south |
| give | וְנָתַתָּ֥ה | wə·nā·ṯat·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| me | לִ֖י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| springs | גֻּלֹּ֣ת | gul·lōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H1543 basin, bowl |
| of water | מָ֑יִם | mā·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| So Caleb | כָּלֵ֗ב | kā·lêḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3612 Caleb |
| gave | וַיִּתֶּן־ | way·yit·ten- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| her | לָ֣הּ | lāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular | |
| both the upper | עִלִּ֔ית | ‘il·lîṯ | Adjective - feminine singular construct | H5942 upper |
| and lower | תַּחְתִּֽית׃פ | taḥ·tîṯ | Adjective - feminine singular | H8482 lower, lowest |
| springs | גֻּלֹּ֣ת | gul·lōṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H1543 basin, bowl |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.