Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo they sat down and the two of them ate and drank together. Then the girl’s father said to the man, “Please agree to stay overnight and let your heart be merry.” Young's Literal Translation And they sit and eat both of them together, and drink, and the father of the young woman saith unto the man, ‘Be willing, I pray thee, and lodge all night, and let thy heart be glad.’ King James Bible And they sat down, and did eat and drink both of them together: for the damsel's father had said unto the man, Be content, I pray thee, and tarry all night, and let thine heart be merry. Hebrew So they sat downוַיֵּשְׁב֗וּ (way·yê·šə·ḇū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry and the two שְׁנֵיהֶ֛ם (šə·nê·hem) Number - mdc | third person masculine plural Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) of them ate וַיֹּאכְל֧וּ (way·yō·ḵə·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 398: To eat and drank וַיִּשְׁתּ֑וּ (way·yiš·tū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 8354: To imbibe together. יַחְדָּ֖ו (yaḥ·dāw) Adverb Strong's 3162: A unit, unitedly Then the girl’s הַֽנַּעֲרָה֙ (han·na·‘ă·rāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5291: A girl, maiden father אֲבִ֤י (’ă·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1: Father said וַיֹּ֜אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the man, הָאִ֔ישׁ (hā·’îš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person “Please נָ֥א (nā) Interjection Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' agree הֽוֹאֶל־ (hō·w·’el-) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 2974: To show willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake (to do anything) to stay overnight וְלִ֖ין (wə·lîn) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 3885: To stop, to stay permanently, to be obstinate and let your heart לִבֶּֽךָ׃ (lib·be·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre be merry.” וְיִטַ֥ב (wə·yi·ṭaḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3190: To be good, well, glad, or pleasing |
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