Judges 4:19
Sisera said to her, “Please give me a little water to drink, for I am thirsty.” So she opened a container of milk, gave him a drink, and covered him again.
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ASV
And he said unto her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink; for I am thirsty. And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.
KJV
And he said unto her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink; for I am thirsty. And she opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.
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Commentary
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14 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֧אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| אֵלֶ֛יהָ | 'e.Lei.ha | to her | H413 → |
| הַשְׁקִינִי־ | hash.ki.ni- | give to drink me | H8248 → |
| נָ֥א | na' | please | H4994 → |
| מְעַט־ | me.'at- | a little of | H4592 → |
| מַ֖יִם | Ma.yim | water | H4325 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| צָמֵ֑אתִי | tza.Me.ti | I am thirsty | H6770 → |
| וַתִּפְתַּ֞ח | va.tif.Tach | and she opened | H6605 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| נֹ֧אוד | Nod | [the] skin-bottle of | H4997 → |
| הֶחָלָ֛ב | he.cha.Lav | <the> milk | H2461 → |
| וַתַּשְׁקֵ֖הוּ | va.tash.Ke.hu | and she gave a drink him | H8248 → |
| וַתְּכַסֵּֽהוּ׃ | va.te.kha.Se.hu | and she covered him | H3680 → |
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