He said to her,וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלֶיהָ“Give me to drink,הַשְׁקִינִיplease,נָאa littleמְעַטwater,מַיִםforכִּיI am thirsty.”צָמֵאתִיShe openedוַתִּפְתַּחthe skinאֶת נֹאודof milk,הֶחָלָבgave him a drink,וַתַּשְׁקֵהוּand covered him.וַתְּכַסֵּהוּ
Judges 4:19
Study it in the app“He said to her, “Give me to drink, please, a little water, for I am thirsty.” She opened the skin of milk, gave him a drink, and covered him.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 4:19, word by word
- He said to herיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- “Give me to drinkהַשְׁקִיhashki
give drink
To give water or another liquid to people or animals.
Where else “hashki” appears- a littleמְעַטmeat
few
A small amount: few in number, or a short time.
Where else “meat” appears- waterמַיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- I am thirstyצָמֵאתִיtsameti
be thirsty
Be thirsty.
Where else “tsameti” appears- She openedתִּפְתַּחtiftach
open
To open a door, mouth or eyes.
Where else “tiftach” appears- the skinנֹאודnovd
skin, wineskin
Skin bag: leather sewn together to hold wine, water or milk.
Where else “novd” appears- of milkחָלָבchalav
milk
Milk.
Where else “chalav” appears- and covered himתְּכַסֵּtechase
cover
To put something over a thing so that it can no longer be seen.
Where else “techase” appears
The context
18Jael went out to meet Sisera and said to him, “Turn aside, my lord, turn aside to me; do not be afraid.” So he turned aside to her into the tent, and she covered him with a blanket.
19 · This verse (above)
20He said to her, “Stand at the entrance of the tent, and if anyone comes and asks you and says, ‘Is there a man here?’ you shall say, ‘No.’”