Lexicon shaab: to draw (water) Original Word: שָׁאַבPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: shaab Phonetic Spelling: (sahw-ab') Short Definition: draw NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto draw (water) NASB Translationdraw (9), draw water (1), drawers (3), draws (1), drew (5).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ שָׁאַב] verb draw (water) (Late Hebrew id., also attract; Aramaic שְׁאֵיב, of magnet; Arabic  be satisfied with drinking); — Qal Perfect2masculine plural consecutive וּשְׁאַבְתֶּם Isaiah 12:3; Imperfect3feminine singular וַּתִּשְׁאַב Genesis 24:20, אָ֑ב- Genesis 24:45; 1singular אֶשְׁאָ֑ב Genesis 24:19; Genesis 24:44; 3masculine plural יִשְׁאֲבוּן Ruth 2:9, וַיִּשְׁאֲבוּ 1 Samuel 7:6 2t.; Imperative feminine singular שֹׁאֲבִי Nahum 3:14; Participle masculine singular שֹׁאֵב Deuteronomy 29:10, plural construct שֹׁאֲבֵי Joshua 9:21,23,27; feminine plural הַשֹּׁאֲבֹת Genesis 24:11; — draw water, with accusative מַיִם Genesis 24:13 (J), 1 Samuel 7:6; 1 Samuel 9:11, + מִן of source 2 Samuel 23:16 = 1 Chronicles 11:18; Isaiah 12:3 (figurative); לָךְ׳מֵי מָצוֺר שׁ Nahum 3:14; מַיִם omitted Genesis 24:20,43,45 and (+ ל of animals) Genesis 24:19; Genesis 24:20; Genesis 24:44 (all J); with accusative אֲשֶׁר Ruth 2:9 drink of that which the young men drew; Participle feminine plural Genesis 24:11 the water-drawing women; masculine שֹׁאֵב מֵימֶיךָ Deuteronomy 29:10 (servile labour, "" חֹטֵב עֵצֶיּךָ), so masculine plural Joshua 9:21,23,27 (P; all with ל, and all "" חֹטְבֵי עֵצִים).
Strong's to bale up water A primitive root; to bale up water -- (woman to) draw(-er, water). |
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