Genesis 21:19
Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. So she went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink.
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ASV
And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.
KJV
And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּפְקַ֤ח | vai.yif.Kach | and he opened | H6491 → |
| אֱלֹהִים֙ | 'E.lo.Him | God | H430 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| עֵינֶ֔יהָ | 'ei.Nei.ha | eyes her | H5869 → |
| וַתֵּ֖רֶא | va.Te.re' | and she saw | H7200 → |
| בְּאֵ֣ר | be.'Er | a well of | H875 → |
| מָ֑יִם | Ma.yim | water | H4325 → |
| וַתֵּ֜לֶךְ | va.Te.lekh | and she went | H1980 → |
| וַתְּמַלֵּ֤א | va.te.ma.Le' | and she filled | H4390 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַחֵ֙מֶת֙ | ha.Che.met | the skin | H2573 → |
| מַ֔יִם | Ma.yim | water | H4325 → |
| וַתַּ֖שְׁקְ | va.Tashk | and she gave a drink to | H8248 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַנָּֽעַר׃ | ha.Na.'ar | the lad | H5288 → |
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