Numbers 5:24 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he shall cause the woman to drink the bitter water that causeth the curse: and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter.”

Numbers 5:24 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 5:2412 words

וְהִשְׁקָהwəhišəqāhAnd quaff

אֶתʾet—

הָאִשָּׁהhāʾišāhThe woman

אֶתʾet—

מֵיmêWaters

הַמָּרִיםhamārîmThe bitter

הַמְאָרֲרִיםhaməʾārărîmThe execrate

וּבָאוּûvāʾûAnd go

בָהּvāhIn

הַמַּיִםhamayimThe waters

הַמְאָרֲרִיםhaməʾārărîmThe execrate

לְמָרִיםləmārîmTo bitter

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וְהִשְׁקָהwəhišəqāhAnd quaff

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

הָאִשָּׁהhāʾišāhThe woman

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

מֵיmêWaters

הַמָּרִיםhamārîmThe bitter

הַמְאָרֲרִיםhaməʾārărîmThe execrate

וּבָאוּûvāʾûAnd go

בָהּvāhIn

הַמַּיִםhamayimThe waters

הַמְאָרֲרִיםhaməʾārărîmThe execrate

לְמָרִיםləmārîmTo bitter

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