Genesis 9:21 Go deeper

And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent. (KJV)

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וַיֵּ֥שְׁתְּvai.Ye.shetand he drank

Lemma: שָׁתָה (sha.tah) · Strong's: H8354

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

Meaning: to drink

Used 217 times. Also: Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:18, Genesis 24:19, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 24:44, Genesis 24:46 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8354; TAHOT Genesis 9:21 word 1

מִן\־min-some of

Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: from

Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Genesis 9:21 word 2

הַיַּ֖יִןhai.Ya.yinthe wine

Lemma: יַ֫יִן (ya.yin) · Strong's: H3196

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: wine

Used 141 times. Also: Genesis 9:24, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 19:32, Genesis 19:33, Genesis 19:34, Genesis 19:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3196; TAHOT Genesis 9:21 word 3

וַיִּשְׁכָּ֑רvai.yish.Karand he became drunk

Lemma: שָׁכַר (sha.khar) · Strong's: H7937

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

Meaning: be drunk

Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 43:34, Deuteronomy 32:42, 1 Samuel 1:14, 2 Samuel 11:13, Song of Solomon 5:1, Isaiah 29:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7937; TAHOT Genesis 9:21 word 4

וַיִּתְגַּ֖לvai.yit.Galand he uncovered himself

Lemma: גָּלָה (ga.lah) · Strong's: H1540I

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVtw3ms)

Meaning: to reveal: uncover

Used 66 times. Also: Exodus 20:26, Leviticus 18:6, Leviticus 18:7, Leviticus 18:8, Leviticus 18:9, Leviticus 18:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1540I; TAHOT Genesis 9:21 word 5

בְּת֥וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] middle of

Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432

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

Meaning: midst

Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT Genesis 9:21 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

But when he drank	→	שָׁתָה H8354 to drink
some of	→	מִן־ H4480A from
its wine	→	יַ֫יִן H3196 wine
he became drunk	→	שָׁכַר H7937 be drunk
and uncovered himself	→	גָּלָה H1540I to reveal: uncover
inside	→	תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst
his tent	→	H0168

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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