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When she came,וַיְהִי בְּבוֹאָהּshe urged himוַתְּסִיתֵהוּto askלִשְׁאוֹלher fatherמֵאֵת אָבִיהָfor the field.הַשָּׂדֶהShe got downוַתִּצְנַחfromמֵעַלthe donkey,הַחֲמוֹרand Calebוַ כָּלֵבsaid to her,יֹּאמֶר לָהּ“What do you want?”מַה לָּךְ
Judges 1:14
Study it in the app“When she came, she urged him to ask her father for the field. She got down from the donkey, and Caleb said to her, “What do you want?””
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 1:14, word by word
- When she cameיְהִיyehi
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “yehi” appears- When she cameבוֹאָvoa
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “voa” appears- she urged himתְּסִיתֵtesite
incite, entice
Incite: push someone to do something, especially evil; entice.
Where else “tesite” appears- to askשְׁאוֹלsheol
ask for
To ask for something, or borrow.
Where else “sheol” appears- her fatherאָבִיavi
father
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avi” appears- for the fieldשָּׂדֶהsade
farmland
Land that is farmed.
Where else “sade” appears- She got downתִּצְנַחtitsnach
get down
To dismount from one's animal.
Where else “titsnach” appears- the donkeyחֲמוֹרchamor
donkey
Donkey, male donkey.
Where else “chamor” appears- and Calebכָּלֵבkalev
Caleb
Caleb, a scout from the tribe of Judah who with Joshua trusted YHWH (Numbers 14:6-9, 24); others also bear the name.
Where else “kalev” appears- said to herיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears
The context
13Othniel son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, younger than he, captured it, and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife.
14 · This verse (above)
15She said to him, “Give me a blessing; since you have given me the land of the Negev, give me springs of water.” And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.