Genesis 26:21
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah."
Word-by-Word Analysis
חָפַר
châphar
properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore
אַחֵר
ʼachêr
properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.
יָטַב
yâṭab
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
נָצָה
nâtsâh
properly, to go forth, i.e. (by implication) to be expelled, and (consequently) desolate; causatively, to lay waste; also (specifically), to quarrel
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
שִׂטְנָה
Siṭnâh
Sitnah, the name of a well in Pal
Key Terms in This Verse
נָצָה nâtsâh
properly, to go forth, i.e. (by implication) to be expelled, and (consequently) desolate; causatively, to lay waste; also (specifically), to quarrel
Study H5327 →חָפַר châphar
properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore
Study H2658 →יָטַב yâṭab
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
Study H3190 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →שֵׁם shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
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