Genesis 24:11

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.24.11", "source": "וַיַּבְרֵ֧ךְ הַגְּמַלִּ֛ים מִח֥וּץ לָעִ֖יר אֶל־בְּאֵ֣ר הַמָּ֑יִם לְעֵ֣ת עֶ֔רֶב לְעֵ֖ת צֵ֥את הַשֹּׁאֲבֹֽת׃", "text": "*wayyaḇrēḵ* *haggəmallîm* *miḥûṣ* *lāʿîr* *ʾel-bəʾēr* *hammāyim* *ləʿēṯ* *ʿereḇ* *ləʿēṯ* *ṣēʾṯ* *haššōʾăḇōṯ*", "grammar": { "*wayyaḇrēḵ*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he made kneel", "*haggəmallîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the camels", "*miḥûṣ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - outside", "*lāʿîr*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the city", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - at/by", "*bəʾēr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - well of", "*hammāyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the water", "*ləʿēṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - at time of", "*ʿereḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - evening", "*ləʿēṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - at time of", "*ṣēʾṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct - going out of", "*haššōʾăḇōṯ*": "definite article + Qal participle, feminine plural - the women who draw water" }, "variants": { "*wayyaḇrēḵ*": "made kneel/caused to kneel down/made rest", "*miḥûṣ* *lāʿîr*": "outside the city/outside of the town", "*ləʿēṯ* *ʿereḇ*": "at evening time/at dusk", "*ləʿēṯ* *ṣēʾṯ* *haššōʾăḇōṯ*": "at the time when women who draw water come out/at the time of day when women go to draw water" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּבְרֵ֧ךְ הַגְּמַלִּ֛ים מִח֥וּץ לָעִ֖יר אֶל־בְּאֵ֣ר הַמָּ֑יִם לְעֵ֣ת עֶ֔רֶב לְעֵ֖ת צֵ֥את הַשֹּׁאֲבֹֽת׃

Transliteration

wayyaḇrēḵ haggəmallîm miḥûṣ lāʿîr ʾel-bəʾēr hammāyim ləʿēṯ ʿereḇ ləʿēṯ ṣēʾṯ haššōʾăḇōṯ

Grammar Details

• *wayyaḇrēḵ*: Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he made kneel
• *haggəmallîm*: definite article + noun, masculine plural - the camels
• *miḥûṣ*: preposition + noun, masculine singular - outside
• *lāʿîr*: preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the city
• *ʾel-*: preposition - at/by
• *bəʾēr*: noun, feminine singular construct - well of
• *hammāyim*: definite article + noun, masculine plural - the water
• *ləʿēṯ*: preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - at time of
• *ʿereḇ*: noun, masculine singular - evening
• *ṣēʾṯ*: Qal infinitive construct - going out of
• *haššōʾăḇōṯ*: definite article + Qal participle, feminine plural - the women who draw water

Word Meanings

• *wayyaḇrēḵ*: made kneel/caused to kneel down/made rest
• *miḥûṣ* *lāʿîr*: outside the city/outside of the town
• *ləʿēṯ* *ʿereḇ*: at evening time/at dusk
• *ləʿēṯ* *ṣēʾṯ* *haššōʾăḇōṯ*: at the time when women who draw water come out/at the time of day when women go to draw water

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He had the camels kneel down outside the city by a well of water at evening time, the time when women go out to draw water.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And he made his camels kneel down outside the city by a well of water at evening time, the time when women go out to draw water.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he made the camels to kneel down without the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And made his camels to lye doune with out the cytie by a wels syde of water at euen: aboute the tyme that women come out to drawe water

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then let he the Camels lye downe without before the cite besyde a well of water in the euenynge, aboute the tyme that the wemen vsed to go forth, and to drawe water.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And he made his camels to lye downe without the citie by a well of water, at euentide about the time that the women come out to draw water.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And made his Camelles to lye downe without the citie by a welles side of water at euen, about the time that women come out to drawe water.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, [even] the time that women go out to draw [water].

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he causeth the camels to kneel at the outside of the city, at the well of water, at even-time, at the time of the coming out of the women who draw water.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he made the camels to kneel down without the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he made the camels to kneel down without the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he made the camels take their rest outside the town by the water-spring in the evening, at the time when the women came to get water.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He made the camels kneel down by the well outside the city. It was evening, the time when the women would go out to draw water.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 9:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.9.11", "source": "הֵ֗מָּה עֹלִים֙ בְּמַעֲלֵ֣ה הָעִ֔יר וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ מָצְא֣וּ נְעָר֔וֹת יֹצְא֖וֹת לִשְׁאֹ֣ב מָ֑יִם וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לָהֶ֔ן הֲיֵ֥שׁ בָּזֶ֖ה הָרֹאֶֽה׃", "text": "*hēmmāh* *ʿōlîm* in-*bəmaʿălēh* *hāʿîr* and-*hēmmāh* *māṣəʾû* *nəʿārôṯ* *yōṣəʾôṯ* to-*lišʾōḇ* *māyim*; and *wayyōʾmərû* to-them, *hăyēš* in-this *hārōʾeh*?", "grammar": { "*hēmmāh*": "pronoun, 3rd plural masculine - they", "*ʿōlîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - going up", "*bəmaʿălēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - on ascent of", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city", "*māṣəʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural common - they found", "*nəʿārôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - young women/maidens", "*yōṣəʾôṯ*": "Qal participle, feminine plural - going out", "*lišʾōḇ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to draw", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine, plural - water", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they said", "*hăyēš*": "interrogative particle + particle of existence - is there?", "*hārōʾeh*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the seer" }, "variants": { "*ʿōlîm*": "going up/ascending/climbing", "*bəmaʿălēh*": "on the ascent of/on the slope of/on the way up to", "*nəʿārôṯ*": "young women/maidens/girls", "*lišʾōḇ* *māyim*": "to draw water/to collect water" } }
• Exod 2:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Exodus.2.16", "source": "וּלְכֹהֵ֥ן מִדְיָ֖ן שֶׁ֣בַע בָּנ֑וֹת וַתָּבֹ֣אנָה וַתִּדְלֶ֗נָה וַתְּמַלֶּ֙אנָה֙ אֶת־הָ֣רְהָטִ֔ים לְהַשְׁק֖וֹת צֹ֥אן אֲבִיהֶֽן׃", "text": "*ûləḵōhēn midyān šebaʿ bānôt wa-ttābōʾnâ wa-ttidlenâ wa-təmalleʾnâ ʾet-hārəhāṭîm ləhašqôt ṣōʾn ʾăbîhen*", "grammar": { "*ûləḵōhēn*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular noun - and to the priest of", "*midyān*": "proper noun - Midian", "*šebaʿ*": "cardinal number - seven", "*bānôt*": "feminine plural noun - daughters", "*wa-ttābōʾnâ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - and they came", "*wa-ttidlenâ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - and drew water", "*wa-təmalleʾnâ*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - and filled", "*ʾet-hārəhāṭîm*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine plural noun - the troughs", "*ləhašqôt*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to water/give drink to", "*ṣōʾn*": "feminine singular collective noun - flock", "*ʾăbîhen*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd feminine plural suffix - their father" }, "variants": { "*kōhēn*": "priest/minister", "*bānôt*": "daughters", "*tābōʾnâ*": "came/arrived", "*tidlenâ*": "drew water", "*təmalleʾnâ*": "filled", "*rəhāṭîm*": "troughs/water channels", "*hašqôt*": "to water/to give drink", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep and goats", "*ʾāb*": "father" } }
• John 4:7 : 7 { "verseID": "John.4.7", "source": "Ἔρχεται γυνὴ ἐκ τῆς Σαμαρείας ἀντλῆσαι ὕδωρ: λέγει αὐτῇ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Δός μοι πιεῖν.", "text": "*Erchetai gynē ek* the *Samareias antlēsai hydōr*: *legei autē* the *Iēsous*, *Dos moi piein*.", "grammar": { "*Erchetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd singular - comes/is coming", "*gynē*": "nominative feminine singular - woman", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*Samareias*": "genitive feminine singular - Samaria", "*antlēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to draw [purpose]", "*hydōr*": "accusative neuter singular - water", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - says/is saying", "*autē*": "dative feminine singular - to her", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*Dos*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - give", "*moi*": "dative 1st singular pronoun - to me", "*piein*": "aorist active infinitive - to drink" }, "variants": { "*Erchetai*": "comes/arrives/approaches", "*antlēsai*": "to draw/fetch/pull up", "*Dos*": "give/grant/provide" } }
• Prov 12:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Proverbs.12.10", "source": "יוֹדֵ֣עַ צַ֭דִּיק נֶ֣פֶשׁ בְּהֶמְתּ֑וֹ וְֽרַחֲמֵ֥י רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים אַכְזָרֽ͏ִ‪[t]‬י׃", "text": "*yôḏēaʿ* *ṣaddîq* *nep̄eš* *bəhemtô* *wəraḥămê* *rəšāʿîm* *ʾaḵzārî*", "grammar": { "*yôḏēaʿ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - knows/regards", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous one", "*nep̄eš*": "noun, feminine singular construct - life/needs of", "*bəhemtô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his animal/beast", "*wəraḥămê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and mercies of", "*rəšāʿîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wicked ones", "*ʾaḵzārî*": "adjective, masculine singular - cruel" }, "variants": { "*yôḏēaʿ*": "knows/regards/cares for", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just person", "*nep̄eš*": "life/need/soul", "*bəhēmāh*": "animal/beast/livestock", "*raḥămîm*": "mercies/compassion", "*rəšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evil ones", "*ʾaḵzārî*": "cruel/merciless" } }
• Gen 24:13-20 : 13 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.13", "source": "הִנֵּ֛ה אָנֹכִ֥י נִצָּ֖ב עַל־עֵ֣ין הַמָּ֑יִם וּבְנוֹת֙ אַנְשֵׁ֣י הָעִ֔יר יֹצְאֹ֖ת לִשְׁאֹ֥ב מָֽיִם׃", "text": "*hinnēh* *ʾānōḵî* *niṣṣāḇ* *ʿal-ʿên* *hammāyim* *ûḇənôṯ* *ʾanšê* *hāʿîr* *yōṣəʾōṯ* *lišʾōḇ* *māyim*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold", "*ʾānōḵî*": "personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*niṣṣāḇ*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - standing", "*ʿal-*": "preposition - by", "*ʿên*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spring of", "*hammāyim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the water", "*ûḇənôṯ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct - and daughters of", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city", "*yōṣəʾōṯ*": "Qal participle, feminine plural - going out/coming out", "*lišʾōḇ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to draw", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - water" }, "variants": { "*ʿên* *hammāyim*": "spring of water/well/water source", "*ûḇənôṯ* *ʾanšê* *hāʿîr*": "and daughters of the men of the city/the young women of the town", "*yōṣəʾōṯ* *lišʾōḇ* *māyim*": "coming out to draw water/going out to fetch water" } } 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.14", "source": "וְהָיָ֣ה הַֽנַּעֲרָ֗ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אֹמַ֤ר אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ הַטִּי־נָ֤א כַדֵּךְ֙ וְאֶשְׁתֶּ֔ה וְאָמְרָ֣ה שְׁתֵ֔ה וְגַם־גְּמַלֶּ֖יךָ אַשְׁקֶ֑ה אֹתָ֤הּ הֹכַ֙חְתָּ֙ לְעַבְדְּךָ֣ לְיִצְחָ֔ק וּבָ֣הּ אֵדַ֔ע כִּי־עָשִׂ֥יתָ חֶ֖סֶד עִם־אֲדֹנִֽי׃", "text": "*wəhāyāh* *hannaʿărā* *ʾăšer* *ʾōmar* *ʾēleyha* *haṭṭî-nāʾ* *ḵaddēḵ* *wəʾešteh* *wəʾāmərāh* *šəṯēh* *wəḡam-gəmalleḵā* *ʾašqeh* *ʾōṯāh* *hōḵaḥtā* *ləʿaḇdəḵā* *ləyiṣḥāq* *ûḇāh* *ʾēḏaʿ* *kî-ʿāśîṯā* *ḥeseḏ* *ʿim-ʾăḏōnî*", "grammar": { "*wəhāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it shall be", "*hannaʿărā*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the young woman", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - to whom", "*ʾōmar*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I shall say", "*ʾēleyha*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*haṭṭî-nāʾ*": "Hiphil imperative, feminine singular + particle of entreaty - please let down/tilt", "*ḵaddēḵ*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your jar", "*wəʾešteh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I will drink", "*wəʾāmərāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she will say", "*šəṯēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - drink", "*wəḡam-*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*gəmalleḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your camels", "*ʾašqeh*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will water/give drink", "*ʾōṯāh*": "direct object marker with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her", "*hōḵaḥtā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have appointed/designated", "*ləʿaḇdəḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - for your servant", "*ləyiṣḥāq*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - for Isaac", "*ûḇāh*": "conjunction + preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and by her", "*ʾēḏaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will know", "*kî-*": "conjunction - that", "*ʿāśîṯā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have shown", "*ḥeseḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - lovingkindness/steadfast love", "*ʿim-*": "preposition - with", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my master" }, "variants": { "*hannaʿărā*": "the young woman/the maiden/the girl", "*haṭṭî-nāʾ* *ḵaddēḵ*": "please let down your jar/please tilt your pitcher", "*hōḵaḥtā*": "you have appointed/you have designated/you have chosen", "*ḥeseḏ*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/loyalty/favor" } } 15 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.15", "source": "וַֽיְהִי־ה֗וּא טֶרֶם֮ כִּלָּ֣ה לְדַבֵּר֒ וְהִנֵּ֧ה רִבְקָ֣ה יֹצֵ֗את אֲשֶׁ֤ר יֻלְּדָה֙ לִבְתוּאֵ֣ל בֶּן־מִלְכָּ֔ה אֵ֥שֶׁת נָח֖וֹר אֲחִ֣י אַבְרָהָ֑ם וְכַדָּ֖הּ עַל־שִׁכְמָֽהּ׃", "text": "*wayhî-hûʾ* *ṭerem* *killāh* *ləḏabbēr* *wəhinnēh* *riḇqāh* *yōṣēʾṯ* *ʾăšer* *yullədāh* *liḇṯûʾēl* *ben-milkāh* *ʾēšeṯ* *nāḥôr* *ʾăḥî* *ʾaḇrāhām* *wəḵaddāh* *ʿal-šiḵmāh*", "grammar": { "*wayhî-hûʾ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular + personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/and it happened", "*ṭerem*": "adverb - before/not yet", "*killāh*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he had finished", "*ləḏabbēr*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to speak", "*wəhinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*riḇqāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Rebekah", "*yōṣēʾṯ*": "Qal participle, feminine singular - coming out", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who", "*yullədāh*": "Pual perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was born", "*liḇṯûʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Bethuel", "*ben-*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*milkāh*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Milcah", "*ʾēšeṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wife of", "*nāḥôr*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nahor", "*ʾăḥî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brother of", "*ʾaḇrāhām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abraham", "*wəḵaddāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her jar", "*ʿal-*": "preposition - on", "*šiḵmāh*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her shoulder" }, "variants": { "*wayhî-hûʾ* *ṭerem* *killāh* *ləḏabbēr*": "and it happened before he had finished speaking/he had not yet finished speaking when", "*wəḵaddāh* *ʿal-šiḵmāh*": "and her jar on her shoulder/carrying her pitcher on her shoulder" } } 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.16", "source": "וְהַֽנַּעֲרָ֗ טֹבַ֤ת מַרְאֶה֙ מְאֹ֔ד בְּתוּלָ֕ה וְאִ֖ישׁ לֹ֣א יְדָעָ֑הּ וַתֵּ֣רֶד הָעַ֔יְנָה וַתְּמַלֵּ֥א כַדָּ֖הּ וַתָּֽעַל׃", "text": "*wə-ha-naʿărā* *ṭōḇaṯ* *marʾeh* *məʾōḏ* *bəṯûlāh* *wə-ʾîš* not *yəḏāʿāh* *wa-tēreḏ* *hā-ʿaynāh* *wa-təmallēʾ* *ḵaddāh* *wa-tāʿal*", "grammar": { "*wə-ha-naʿărā*": "conjunction + definite article + feminine singular noun - and the young woman/maiden", "*ṭōḇaṯ*": "feminine construct state of adjective - good/beautiful of", "*marʾeh*": "masculine singular noun - appearance/sight", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*bəṯûlāh*": "feminine singular noun - virgin", "*wə-ʾîš*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and man", "*yəḏāʿāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - had known her", "*wa-tēreḏ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she went down", "*hā-ʿaynāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun with directional he - to the spring", "*wa-təmallēʾ*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she filled", "*ḵaddāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her jar/pitcher", "*wa-tāʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she came up/ascended" }, "variants": { "*ṭōḇaṯ marʾeh*": "beautiful in appearance/fair to look upon", "*yəḏāʿāh*": "knew her (euphemism for sexual relations)", "*ʿaynāh*": "spring/fountain/well" } } 17 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.17", "source": "וַיָּ֥רָץ הָעֶ֖בֶד לִקְרָאתָ֑הּ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הַגְמִיאִ֥ינִי נָ֛א מְעַט־מַ֖יִם מִכַּדֵּֽךְ׃", "text": "*wa-yāroṣ* *hā-ʿeḇeḏ* *liqrāṯāh* *wa-yōʾmer* *hagmîʾînî* *nāʾ* *məʿaṭ*-*mayim* *mikkaddēḵ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yāroṣ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he ran", "*hā-ʿeḇeḏ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the servant", "*liqrāṯāh*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to meet her", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*hagmîʾînî*": "Hiphil imperative 2nd person feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - let me drink/give me to drink", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*məʿaṭ*": "masculine singular adjective construct - a little of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - water", "*mikkaddēḵ*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - from your jar" }, "variants": { "*liqrāṯāh*": "to meet her/to her meeting", "*nāʾ*": "please/I pray/now (particle of entreaty)" } } 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.18", "source": "וַתֹּ֖אמֶר שְׁתֵ֣ה אֲדֹנִ֑י וַתְּמַהֵ֗ר וַתֹּ֧רֶד כַּדָּ֛הּ עַל־יָדָ֖הּ וַתַּשְׁקֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*wa-tōʾmer* *šəṯēh* *ʾăḏōnî* *wa-təmahēr* *wa-tōreḏ* *kaddāh* *ʿal*-*yāḏāh* *wa-tašqēhû*", "grammar": { "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*šəṯēh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - drink", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my lord/master", "*wa-təmahēr*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she hastened/hurried", "*wa-tōreḏ*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she let down/lowered", "*kaddāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her jar", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/on", "*yāḏāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her hand", "*wa-tašqēhû*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and she gave him drink" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḏōnî*": "my lord/my master (term of respect)", "*wa-təmahēr*": "she hurried/she acted quickly" } } 19 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.19", "source": "וַתְּכַ֖ל לְהַשְׁקֹת֑וֹ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר גַּ֤ם לִגְמַלֶּ֙יךָ֙ אֶשְׁאָ֔ב עַ֥ד אִם־כִּלּ֖וּ לִשְׁתֹּֽת׃", "text": "*wa-təkal* *ləhašqōṯô* *wa-tōʾmer* *gam* *ligmallêḵā* *ʾešʾāḇ* *ʿaḏ* *ʾim*-*killû* *lištôṯ*", "grammar": { "*wa-təkal*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she finished", "*ləhašqōṯô*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to give him drink", "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*ligmallêḵā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for your camels", "*ʾešʾāḇ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will draw", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*killû*": "Piel perfect 3rd person common plural - they have finished", "*lištôṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to drink" }, "variants": { "*ʿaḏ ʾim-killû*": "until they have finished/until they are done" } } 20 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.20", "source": "וַתְּמַהֵ֗ר וַתְּעַ֤ר כַּדָּהּ֙ אֶל־הַשֹּׁ֔קֶת וַתָּ֥רָץ ע֛וֹד אֶֽל־הַבְּאֵ֖ר לִשְׁאֹ֑ב וַתִּשְׁאַ֖ב לְכָל־גְּמַלָּֽיו׃", "text": "*wa-təmahēr* *wa-təʿar* *kaddāh* *ʾel*-*haššōqeṯ* *wa-tāroṣ* *ʿôḏ* *ʾel*-*habbəʾēr* *lišʾōḇ* *wa-tišʾaḇ* *ləḵāl*-*gəmallâw*", "grammar": { "*wa-təmahēr*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she hastened/hurried", "*wa-təʿar*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she emptied/poured out", "*kaddāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her jar", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/into", "*haššōqeṯ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the trough/watering place", "*wa-tāroṣ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she ran", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - again/still/yet", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*habbəʾēr*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the well", "*lišʾōḇ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to draw (water)", "*wa-tišʾaḇ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she drew (water)", "*ləḵāl*": "preposition + noun construct - for all of", "*gəmallâw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his camels" }, "variants": { "*wa-təʿar*": "she emptied/she poured out", "*ʿôḏ*": "again/yet/more" } }
• Gen 33:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו אֲדֹנִ֤י יֹדֵ֙עַ֙ כִּֽי־הַיְלָדִ֣ים רַכִּ֔ים וְהַצֹּ֥אן וְהַבָּקָ֖ר עָל֣וֹת עָלָ֑י וּדְפָקוּם֙ י֣וֹם אֶחָ֔ד וָמֵ֖תוּ כָּל־הַצֹּֽאן׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* to him *ʾădōnî* *yōdēaʿ* that-the *yəlādîm* *rakkîm* and the *ṣōʾn* and the *bāqār* *ʿālôt* upon me and *û-dəpāqûm* *yôm* *ʾeḥād* *wā-mētû* all-the *ṣōʾn*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - my lord", "*yōdēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - knowing", "*yəlādîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the children", "*rakkîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - tender/delicate", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, feminine singular collective with definite article - the flock/sheep", "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular collective with definite article - the herd/cattle", "*ʿālôt*": "Qal participle, feminine plural - nursing/giving suck", "*û-dəpāqûm*": "waw conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and if they drive them", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number, masculine singular - one", "*wā-mētû*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - then they will die", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, feminine singular collective with definite article - the flock/sheep" }, "variants": { "*yōdēaʿ*": "knowing/is aware", "*rakkîm*": "tender/delicate/young", "*ʿālôt*": "nursing/giving suck/with young", "*dəpāqûm*": "drive them/overexert them/push them", "*mētû*": "will die/will perish" } } 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.33.14", "source": "יַעֲבָר־נָ֥א אֲדֹנִ֖י לִפְנֵ֣י עַבְדּ֑וֹ וַאֲנִ֞י אֶֽתְנָהֲלָ֣ה לְאִטִּ֗י לְרֶ֨גֶל הַמְּלָאכָ֤ה אֲשֶׁר־לְפָנַי֙ וּלְרֶ֣גֶל הַיְלָדִ֔ים עַ֛ד אֲשֶׁר־אָבֹ֥א אֶל־אֲדֹנִ֖י שֵׂעִֽירָה׃", "text": "Let pass-please *ʾădōnî* before *ʿabdô* and I *ʾetnāhălāh* at my *lə-ʾiṭṭî* at *regel* the *məlāʾkāh* which-before me and at *regel* the *yəlādîm* until which-*ʾābōʾ* to-*ʾădōnî* *śēʿîrāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - my lord", "*ʿabdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*ʾetnāhălāh*": "Hithpael imperfect, 1st common singular cohortative - I will lead on gently", "*lə-ʾiṭṭî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - at my pace/slowly", "*regel*": "noun, feminine singular construct - pace of/foot of", "*məlāʾkāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the work/property/cattle", "*yəlādîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the children", "*ʾābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I come/arrive", "*śēʿîrāh*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Seir" }, "variants": { "*ʾetnāhălāh*": "I will lead on gently/proceed slowly/move along", "*lə-ʾiṭṭî*": "at my pace/slowly/gently", "*regel*": "pace/foot/according to the speed", "*məlāʾkāh*": "work/property/goods/cattle that are before me", "*ʾābōʾ*": "I come/arrive/reach", "*śēʿîrāh*": "to Seir/toward Seir" } }