Hebrew Interlinear

2 Samuel 23:15 Interlinear

“longed And David and said Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem which is by the gate”

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Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיִּתְאַוֶּ֥ה	H183	longed	to wish for
2	דָוִ֖ד	H1732	And David	david, the youngest son of jesse
3	וַיֹּאמַ֑ר	H559	and said	to say (used with great latitude)
4	מִ֚י	H4310		who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
5	יַשְׁקֵ֣נִי	H8248	Oh that one would give me drink	to quaff, i.e., (causatively) to irrigate or furnish a potion to
6	מַ֔יִם	H4325	of the water	water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
7	מִבֹּ֥אר	H953	of the well	a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)
8	בֵּֽית	H0
9	לֶ֖חֶם	H1035	of Bethlehem	beth-lechem, a place in palestine
10	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	H834		who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
11	בַּשָּֽׁעַר׃	H8179	which is by the gate	an opening, i.e., door or gate

2 Samuel 23:15 (current)longed And David and said Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem which is by the gate