Judges

Judges 9:13

13But the grapevine replied,

‘Should I stop giving my wine

that cheers both God and man,

to hold sway over the trees?’

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But the grapevineהַגֶּ֔פֶןhag·ge·p̄enArticle; Noun - common singularH1612 vine
repliedוַתֹּ֤אמֶרwat·tō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH559 utter, say
Should I stop givingהֶחֳדַ֙לְתִּי֙he·ḥo·ḏal·tîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH2308 cease
my wineתִּ֣ירוֹשִׁ֔יtî·rō·wō·šîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH8492 must, fresh or new wine
that cheersהַֽמְשַׂמֵּ֥חַham·śam·mê·aḥArticle; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singularH8055 rejoice, be glad
Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
and manוַאֲנָשִׁ֑יםwa·’ă·nā·šîmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine pluralH582 man, mankind
to holdוְהָ֣לַכְתִּ֔יwə·hā·laḵ·tîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singularH1980 go, come, walk
swayלָנ֖וּעַlā·nū·a‘Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH5128 quiver, wave, waver, tremble, totter
overעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the treesהָעֵצִֽים׃hā·‘ê·ṣîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH6086 tree, trees, wood

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Psalm 104:15 · Ecclesiastes 10:19 · Numbers 15:10 · Numbers 15:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.