1 Samuel 1:14

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ עֵלִ֔י עַד־מָתַ֖י תִּשְׁתַּכָּרִ֑ין הָסִ֥ירִי אֶת־יֵינֵ֖ךְ מֵעָלָֽיִךְ׃

Transliteration

And-wayyōʾmer unto-her ʿēlî until-when tištakkārîn hāsîrî ʾet-yênēk from-upon-you.

Grammar Details

• *wayyōʾmer*: conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said
• *ʾēlêhā*: preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - unto her
• *ʿad*: preposition - until
• *mātay*: interrogative adverb - when
• *tištakkārîn*: hitpael imperfect 2nd feminine singular - you will be drunk
• *hāsîrî*: hiphil imperative feminine singular - remove/put away
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *yênēk*: masculine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your wine
• *mēʿālāyik*: preposition min + preposition al + 2nd feminine singular suffix - from upon you

Word Meanings

• *ʿad-mātay tištakkārîn*: how long will you be drunk/until when will you remain intoxicated
• *hāsîrî ʾet-yênēk mēʿālāyik*: put away your wine from yourself/remove your wine from you/sober up

Referenced Verses

• Josh 22:12-20 : 12 And when the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh, to go up against them to war. 13 And the children of Israel sent unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the {H2677} half-tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, 14 and with him ten princes, one prince of a fathers' house for each of the tribes of Israel; and they were every one of them head of their fathers' houses among the thousands of Israel. 15 And they came unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the {H2677} half-tribe of Manasseh, unto the land of Gilead, and they spake with them, saying, 16 Thus saith the whole congregation of Jehovah, What trespass is this that ye have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following Jehovah, in that ye have builded you an altar, to rebel this day against Jehovah? 17 Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves unto this day, although there came a plague upon the congregation of Jehovah, 18 that ye must turn away this day from following Jehovah? and it will be, seeing ye rebel to-day against Jehovah, that to-morrow he will be wroth with the whole congregation of Israel. 19 Howbeit, if the land of your possession be unclean, then pass ye over unto the land of the possession of Jehovah, wherein Jehovah's tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession among us: but rebel not against Jehovah, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar besides the altar of Jehovah our God. 20 Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the devoted thing, and wrath fell upon all the congregation of Israel? and that man perished not alone in his iniquity.
• Job 8:2 : 2 How long wilt thou speak these things? And [how long] shall the words of thy mouth be [like] a mighty wind?
• Job 11:14 : 14 If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.
• Job 22:23 : 23 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, If thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents.
• Ps 62:3 : 3 How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay [him], all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?
• Prov 4:24 : 24 Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.
• Prov 6:9 : 9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
• Matt 7:1-3 : 1 Judge not, that ye be not judged. 2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured unto you. 3 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
• Eph 4:25 : 25 Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.
• Eph 4:31 : 31 Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: