Study it in the app“Through the window she looked out and cried, the mother of Sisera, through the lattice: ‘Why is his chariot slow in coming? Why are the hoofbeats of his chariots delayed?’”
Throughבְּעַדthe windowהַחַלּוֹןshe looked outנִשְׁקְפָהand cried,וַתְּיַבֵּבthe motherאֵםof Sisera,סִיסְרָאthroughבְּעַדthe lattice:הָאֶשְׁנָב‘Whyמַדּוּעַis his chariotרִכְבּוֹslowבֹּשֵׁשׁin coming?לָבוֹאWhyמַדּוּעַare the hoofbeatsפַּעֲמֵיof his chariotsמַרְכְּבוֹתָיוdelayed?’אֶחֱרוּ
window
Window: an opening in a wall.
Where else “chalon” appearslook down
Look down from above, look out (of a window).
Where else “nishkfa” appearscry out
Cry out, call in a shrill voice. It appears only here, of Sisera's mother waiting for her son.
Where else “teyabev” appearsmother
The woman who gives birth to and raises her children, and who is owed honor.
Where else “em” appearsSisera
Sisera, commander of the army of Jabin, the Canaanite king of Hazor. Later another person bears the same name (Ezra 2:53).
Where else “sisra” appearslattice
Lattice: a window with a grille, through which one looks out without being seen.
Where else “eshnav” appearswhy?
Why? For what reason?
Where else “madua” appearschariot
War chariots.
Where else “richb” appearsdelay
To delay so long that others grow impatient.
Where else “boshesh” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “vo” appearsstep
What is done in walking: the movement of a foot and the print it leaves.
Where else “paame” appearschariot
Chariot: a cart drawn by horses, for war or for travel.
Where else “markvotay” appearsdelay
Delay, hold back; stay late.
Where else “echeru” appears27Between her feet he sank, he fell, he lay; between her feet he sank, he fell; where he sank, there he fell, destroyed.
28 · This verse (above)
29The wisest of her princesses answer her; she too repeats her words to herself:
