Judges

Judges 4:18

18Jael went out to greet Sisera and said to him, “Come in, my lord. Come in with me. Do not be afraid.” So he entered her tent, and she covered him with a blanket.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Jaelיָעֵל֮yā·‘êlNoun - proper - feminine singularH3278 Jael
went out to greetוַתֵּצֵ֣אwat·tê·ṣêConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH3318 go or come out
Siseraסִֽיסְרָא֒sî·sə·rāNoun - proper - masculine singularH5516 Sisera
and saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרwat·tō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH559 utter, say
to himאֵלָ֗יו’ê·lāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH413 motion to
Come inסוּרָ֧הsū·rāhVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH5493 turn aside
my lordאֲדֹנִ֛י’ă·ḏō·nîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH113 lord
Come inסוּרָ֥הsū·rāhVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH5493 turn aside
with meאֵלַ֖י’ê·layPreposition; first person common singularH413 motion to
Do notאַל־’al-AdverbH408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
be afraidתִּירָ֑אtî·rāVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH3372 fear
So he enteredוַיָּ֤סַרway·yā·sarConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5493 turn aside
her tentהָאֹ֔הֱלָהhā·’ō·hĕ·lāhArticle; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH168 tent
and she covered himוַתְּכַסֵּ֖הוּwat·tə·ḵas·sê·hūConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular; third person masculine singularH3680 cover
with a blanketבַּשְּׂמִיכָֽה׃baś·śə·mî·ḵāhPreposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singularH8063 rug or thick coverlet

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.