Judges
Judges 4:19
19Sisera said to her, “Please give me a little water to drink, for I am thirsty.” So she opened a container of milk, gave him a drink, and covered him again.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| said | וַיֹּ֧אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to her | אֵלֶ֛יהָ | ’ê·le·hā | Preposition; third person feminine singular | H413 motion to |
| Please | נָ֥א | nā | Interjection | H4994 I (we) pray, now |
| give me a little | מְעַט־ | mə·‘aṭ- | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H4592 a little, fewness, a few |
| water | מַ֖יִם | ma·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| to drink | הַשְׁקִינִי־ | haš·qî·nî- | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - feminine singular; first person common singular | H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to |
| for | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I am thirsty | צָמֵ֑אתִי | ṣā·mê·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H6770 be thirsty |
| So she opened | וַתִּפְתַּ֞ח | wat·tip̄·taḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6605 open |
| a container | נֹ֧אוד | nō·wḏ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4997 skin-bottle, skin |
| of milk | הֶחָלָ֛ב | he·ḥā·lāḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2461 milk |
| gave him a drink | וַתַּשְׁקֵ֖הוּ | wat·taš·qê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular; third person masculine singular | H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to |
| and covered him again | וַתְּכַסֵּֽהוּ׃ | wat·tə·ḵas·sê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular; third person masculine singular | H3680 cover |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.