KJV: And the woman took and spread a covering over the well's mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known.
YLT: and the woman taketh and spreadeth the covering over the face of the well, and spreadeth on it the ground corn, and the thing hath not been known.
Darby: And the woman took and spread the covering over the well's mouth, and spread ground corn on it; and the thing was not known.
ASV: And the woman took and spread the covering over the well's mouth, and strewed bruised grain thereon; and nothing was known.
וַתִּקַּ֣ח | And took |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person feminine singular Root: יָקַח Sense: to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away. |
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הָאִשָּׁ֗ה | the woman |
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: אִשָּׁה Sense: woman, wife, female. |
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וַתִּפְרֹ֤שׂ | and spread |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person feminine singular Root: פָּרַשׂ Sense: to spread, spread out, stretch, break in pieces. |
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אֶת־ | - |
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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הַמָּסָךְ֙ | a covering |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: מָסָךְ Sense: covering, rag, screen. |
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עַל־ | over |
Parse: Preposition Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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פְּנֵ֣י | mouth |
Parse: Noun, common plural construct Root: לִפְנֵי Sense: face. |
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הַבְּאֵ֔ר | of the well |
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: בְּאֵר Sense: well, pit, spring. |
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וַתִּשְׁטַ֥ח | and spread |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person feminine singular Root: שָׁטַח Sense: to spread, spread abroad, stretch out. |
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עָלָ֖יו | on it |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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הָֽרִפ֑וֹת | ground grain |
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine plural Root: רִיפֹות Sense: a grain or fruit (for grinding). |
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וְלֹ֥א | and not |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adverb, Negative particle Root: הֲלֹא Sense: not, no. |
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נוֹדַ֖ע | was known |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: דָּעָה Sense: to know. |
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דָּבָֽר | the thing |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּבָר Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing. |