“Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.”
Exodus 2:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Exodus 2:1612 words
HebrewMeaning
וּ/לְ/כֹהֵ֥ןwləkōhēn
and belonged to the priest ofconjH3548
own · priest · prince · principal officer
מִדְיָ֖ןmidəyān
MidiannounH4080
Midianite
שֶׁ֣בַעšebaʿ
sevenadjH7651
-s · (-teen · -teenth) · -th ···
בָּנ֑וֹתbānwōt
daughtersnounH1323
branch · company · daughter · first ···
וַ/תָּבֹ֣אנָהwatābōʾnāh
and they cameconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
וַ/תִּדְלֶ֗נָהwatidəlenāh
and they drewconjH1802
enough · lift up
וַ/תְּמַלֶּ֨אנָה֙watəmaleʾnāh
and they filledconjH4390
confirm · consecrate · be at an end · be expired ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הָ֣/רְהָטִ֔יםhārəhāṭiym
the drinking troughsparticleH7298
gutter · trough
לְ/הַשְׁק֖וֹתləhašəqwōt
to waterpronH8248
give to · let · make to) drink · drown ···
צֹ֥אןṣōʾn
the flock ofnounH6629
flock · lamb · sheep(-cote · -fold ···
אֲבִי/הֶֽןʾăbiyhen
father theirnounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
COMMUNITY REFLECTIONS
Publish a note on this verse
No notes on this verse yet. Be the first to write one!