Strong's Lexicon David דָוִ֖ד (ḏā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David = 'beloved' 1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel longed [for water] וַיִּתְאַוֶּ֥ה (way·yiṯ·’aw·weh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 183: 1) desire, incline, covet, wait longingly, wish, sigh, want, be greedy, prefer 1a) (Piel) to desire, crave (food and drink) 1b) (Hithpael) to desire, long for, lust after (of bodily appetites) and said, וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (way·yō·mar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch “Oh, that someone מִ֚י (mî) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4310: 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever would get me a drink יַשְׁקֵ֣נִי (yaš·qê·nî) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 8248: 1) to give to drink, irrigate, drink, water, cause to drink water 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to water, irrigate 1a2) to water, give drink to 1b) (Pual) to be watered 1c) (Niphal) variant of water מַ֔יִם (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.) from the well מִבֹּ֥אר (mib·bōr) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 877: 1) cistern, pit, well near the gate בַּשָּֽׁעַר׃ (baš·šā·‘ar) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8179: 1) gate 1a) gate (of entrance) 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) 1b1) city, town 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) 1d) heaven of Bethlehem לֶ֖חֶם (le·ḥem) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1035: Beth-lehem = 'house of bread (food)' 1) a city in Judah, birthplace of David 2) a place in Zebulun אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleDavid longed for water and said, “Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!” Young's Literal Translation and David longeth and saith, ‘Who doth give me a drink of the water of the well of Beth-Lehem, which [is] by the gate?’ Holman Christian Standard Bible David was extremely thirsty and said, “ If only someone would bring me water to drink from the well at the city gate of Bethlehem! ” New American Standard Bible David had a craving and said, "Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem which is by the gate!" King James Bible And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which [is] by the gate! Parallel Verses New International Version David longed for water and said, "Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!" New Living Translation David remarked longingly to his men, "Oh, how I would love some of that good water from the well by the gate in Bethlehem." English Standard Version And David said longingly, “Oh, that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem that is by the gate!” New American Standard Bible David had a craving and said, "Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem which is by the gate!" King James Bible And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate! Holman Christian Standard Bible David was extremely thirsty and said, "If only someone would bring me water to drink from the well at the city gate of Bethlehem!" International Standard Version David expressed his longing, "Oh, how I wish someone would get me a drink of water from the Bethlehem well that's by the city gate!" NET Bible David was thirsty and said, "How I wish someone would give me some water to drink from the cistern in Bethlehem near the gate!" American Standard Version And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate! English Revised Version And David longed and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Beth-lehem which is by the gate! Young's Literal Translation and David longeth and saith, 'Who doth give me a drink of the water of the well of Beth-Lehem, which is by the gate?' Cross References 1 Chronicles 11:17 And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, that is at the gate! 2 Samuel 23:16 And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD. 2 Samuel 1:1 Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag; 2 Samuel 23:14 And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem. 2 Samuel 23:13 And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim. 2 Samuel 23:12 But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory. 2 Samuel 23:17 And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men. 2 Samuel 23:18 And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred, and slew them, and had the name among three. Jump to Previous Bethlehem Beth-Lehem Craving David Desire Doorway Drink Gate Longed Moved Someone Strong Water Water-HoleJump to Next Bethlehem Beth-Lehem Craving David Desire Doorway Drink Gate Longed Moved Someone Strong Water Water-HoleLinks 2 Samuel 23:15 NIV2 Samuel 23:15 NLT 2 Samuel 23:15 ESV 2 Samuel 23:15 NASB 2 Samuel 23:15 KJV 2 Samuel 23:15 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 23:15 Parallel 2 Samuel 23:15 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 23:15 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 23:15 French Bible 2 Samuel 23:15 German Bible 2 Samuel 23:15 Commentaries Bible Hub |