Judges
Judges 6:38
38And that is what happened. When Gideon arose the next morning, he squeezed the fleece and wrung out the dew — a bowlful of water.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And that is what | כֵ֕ן | ḵên | Adverb | H3651 right, veritable, honest |
| happened | וַיְהִי־ | way·hî- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| When | וַיַּשְׁכֵּם֙ | way·yaš·kêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7925 start, rise, early |
| the next morning | מִֽמָּחֳרָ֔ת | mim·mā·ḥo·rāṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular | H4283 the morrow |
| he squeezed | וַיָּ֖זַר | way·yā·zar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2115 press down and out |
| the fleece | הַגִּזָּ֑ה | hag·giz·zāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H1492 fleece |
| and wrung | וַיִּ֤מֶץ | way·yi·meṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4680 drain, drain out |
| out | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the dew | טַל֙ | ṭal | Noun - masculine singular | H2919 night-mist, dew |
| a bowlful | הַסֵּ֖פֶל | has·sê·p̄el | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5602 bowl |
| of water | מָֽיִם׃ | mā·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.