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Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him , and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness! (KJV)

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ה֚וֹיHowoe to!

Lemma: הוֹי (hoy) · Strong's: H1945

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: woe!

Used 51 times. Also: 1 Kings 13:30, Isaiah 1:4, Isaiah 1:24, Isaiah 5:8, Isaiah 5:11, Isaiah 5:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1945; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:15 word 1

מַשְׁקֵ֣הmash.Keh[one who] makes drink

Lemma: שָׁקָה (sha.qah) · Strong's: H8248H

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVhrmsc)

Meaning: to water: drink

Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 19:32, Genesis 19:33, Genesis 19:34, Genesis 19:35, Genesis 21:19, Genesis 24:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8248H; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:15 word 2

רֵעֵ֔הוּre.'E.hu<of> neighbor his

Lemma: רֵעַ (re.a) · Strong's: H7453

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

Meaning: neighbor

Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 11:3, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 31:49, Genesis 38:12, Genesis 38:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7453; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:15 word 3

מְסַפֵּ֥חַme.sa.Pe.ach[you are] pouring out

Lemma: סָפַח (sa.phach) · Strong's: H5596A

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVprmsa)

Meaning: to attach

Used 5 times. Also: 1 Samuel 2:36, 1 Samuel 26:19, Job 30:7, Isaiah 14:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5596A; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:15 word 4

חֲמָתְךָ֖cha.ma.te.Kharage your

Lemma: חֵמָה (che.mah) · Strong's: H2534

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: rage

Used 125 times. Also: Genesis 27:44, Leviticus 26:28, Numbers 25:11, Deuteronomy 9:19, Deuteronomy 29:23, Deuteronomy 29:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2534; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:15 word 5

וְאַ֣ףve.'Afand even

Lemma: אַף (aph) · Strong's: H0637

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: also

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 3:1, Genesis 18:13, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 40:16, Leviticus 26:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0637; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:15 word 6

שַׁכֵּ֑רsha.Keryou make [them] drunk

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

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)

Meaning: be drunk

Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 9:21, Genesis 43:34, Deuteronomy 32:42, 1 Samuel 1:14, 2 Samuel 11:13, Song of Solomon 5:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7937; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:15 word 7

לְמַ֥עַןle.Ma.'anso as

Lemma: מַ֫עַן (ma.an) · Strong's: H4616

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: because

Used 272 times. Also: Genesis 12:13, Genesis 18:19, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 27:25, Genesis 37:22, Genesis 50:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4616; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:15 word 8

הַבִּ֖יטha.Bitto look

Lemma: נָבַט (na.vat) · Strong's: H5027

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to look

Used 68 times. Also: Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:26, Exodus 3:6, Exodus 33:8, Numbers 12:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5027; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:15 word 9

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

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 Habakkuk 2:15 word 10

מְעוֹרֵיהֶֽם\׃me.'o.rei.Hemnakedness<es> their

Lemma: מָעוֹר (ma.or) · Strong's: H4589

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: nakedness

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4589; TAHOT Habakkuk 2:15 word 11

How the BSB renders it

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

Woe	→	הוֹי H1945 woe!
to him who gives drink	→	שָׁקָה H8248H to water: drink
to his neighbors	→	רֵעַ H7453 neighbor
pouring it	→	סָפַח H5596A to attach
from the wineskin	→	חֵמָה H2534 rage
until	→	אַף H0637 also
they are drunk	→	שָׁכַר H7937 be drunk
in order to	→	מַ֫עַן H4616 because
gaze	→	נָבַט H5027 to look
at	→	עַל H5921A upon
their nakedness	→	מָעוֹר H4589 nakedness

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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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