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← Genesis 26 · ← verse 20 · verse 22 →

And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah. (KJV)

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וַֽיַּחְפְּרוּ֙vai.yach.pe.Ruand they dug

Lemma: חָפַר (cha.phar) · Strong's: H2658

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to search

Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 21:30, Genesis 26:15, Genesis 26:18, Genesis 26:19, Genesis 26:22, Genesis 26:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2658; TAHOT Genesis 26:21 word 1

בְּאֵ֣רbe.'Era well

Lemma: בְּאֵר (be.er) · Strong's: H0875

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: well

Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 14:10, Genesis 16:14, Genesis 21:19, Genesis 21:25, Genesis 21:30, Genesis 24:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0875; TAHOT Genesis 26:21 word 2

אַחֶ֔רֶת'a.Che.retanother

Lemma: אַחֵר (a.cher) · Strong's: H0312

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)

Meaning: another

Used 166 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 17:21, Genesis 26:22, Genesis 29:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0312; TAHOT Genesis 26:21 word 3

וַיָּרִ֖יבוּvai.ya.Ri.vuand they disputed

Lemma: רִיב (riv) · Strong's: H7378

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to contend

Used 64 times. Also: Genesis 26:20, Genesis 26:22, Genesis 31:36, Exodus 17:2, Exodus 21:18, Numbers 20:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7378; TAHOT Genesis 26:21 word 4

גַּם\־gam-also

Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: also

Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Genesis 26:21 word 5

עָלֶ֑יהָ'a.Lei.haon it

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Genesis 26:21 word 6

וַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'and he called

Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to call: call by

Used 221 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7121H; TAHOT Genesis 26:21 word 7

שְׁמָ֖הּshe.Mahname its

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Genesis 26:21 word 8

שִׂטְנָֽה\׃sit.NahSitnah

Lemma: שִׂטְנָה (sit.nah) · Strong's: H7856

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Sitnah

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7856; TAHOT Genesis 26:21 word 9

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Then they dug→חָפַר H2658 to search
another→אַחֵר H0312 another
well→בְּאֵר H0875 well
and quarreled→רִיב H7378 to contend
over→עַל H5921A upon
that one {also}→גַּם H1571 also
so he named→קָרָא H7121H to call: call by
it→שֵׁם H8034 name
Sitnah→שִׂטְנָה H7856 Sitnah

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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