Hebrew Interlinear

1 Chronicles 11:17 Interlinear

longed And David and said Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem that is at the gate

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּתְאָ֥וH183longedto wish for
2דָּוִ֖ידH1732And Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
3וַיֹּאמַ֑רH559and saidto say (used with great latitude)
4מִ֚יH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
5יַשְׁקֵ֣נִיH8248Oh that one would give me drinkto quaff, i.e., (causatively) to irrigate or furnish a potion to
6מַ֔יִםH4325of the waterwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
7מִבּ֥וֹרH953of the wella pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
8בֵּֽיתH0
9לֶ֖חֶםH1035of Bethlehembeth-lechem, a place in palestine
10אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
11בַּשָּֽׁעַר׃H8179that is at the gatean opening, i.e., door or gate

Verse Context

1 Chronicles 11:16And David was then in the hold garrison and the Philistines ...
1 Chronicles 11:17 (current)longed And David and said Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem that is at the gate
1 Chronicles 11:18brake through And the three the host of the Philistines and drew water...

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