1 Samuel 1:14

Webster's Bible (1833)

Eli said to her, How long will you be drunken? put away your wine from you.

📖 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 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 The children of Israel sent to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the 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 everyone of them head of their fathers' houses among the thousands of Israel. 15 They came to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, to the land of Gilead, and they spoke with them, saying, 16 Thus says the whole congregation of Yahweh, What trespass is this that you have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following Yahweh, in that you have built you an altar, to rebel this day against Yahweh? 17 Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day, although there came a plague on the congregation of Yahweh, 18 that you must turn away this day from following Yahweh? and it will be, seeing you rebel today against Yahweh, that tomorrow he will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel. 19 However, if the land of your possession be unclean, then pass over to the land of the possession of Yahweh, in which Yahweh's tent dwells, and take possession among us: but don't rebel against Yahweh, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar besides the altar of Yahweh our God. 20 Didn't Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the devoted thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that man didn't perish alone in his iniquity.
• Job 8:2 : 2 "How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?
• Job 11:14 : 14 If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, Don't let unrighteousness dwell in your tents.
• Job 22:23 : 23 If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, If you put away unrighteousness far from your tents.
• Ps 62:3 : 3 How long will you assault a man, Would all of you throw him down, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?
• Prov 4:24 : 24 Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.
• Prov 6:9 : 9 How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?
• Matt 7:1-3 : 1 "Don't judge, so that you won't be judged. 2 For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you. 3 Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye?
• Eph 4:25 : 25 Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members one of another.
• Eph 4:31 : 31 Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.