Numbers 5:22

May this water that brings a curse enter your stomach and cause your belly to swell and your thigh to shrivel.’ Then the woman is to say, ‘Amen, Amen.’
Numbers 5:22
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וּ֠בָאוּ הַמַּ֨יִם הַמְאָרְרִ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ בְּֽמֵעַ֔יִךְ לַצְבּ֥וֹת בֶּ֖טֶן וְלַנְפִּ֣ל יָרֵ֑ךְ וְאָמְרָ֥ה הָאִשָּׁ֖ה אָמֵ֥ן׀ אָמֵֽן׃

  1. וּ֠בָאוּU.va.'u“and they will go”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
  2. הַמַּ֨יִםha.Ma.yim“the waters”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from מַי · “water” · Strong's H4325G
  3. הַמְאָרְרִ֤יםham.'a.re.Rim“which bring a curse”
    Definite article + Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from אָרַר · “to curse” · Strong's H0779
  4. הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ha.'E.leh“<the> these”
    Definite article + Particle, demonstrative · from אֵ֫לֶּה · “these” · Strong's H0428
  5. בְּֽמֵעַ֔יִךְbe.me.'A.yikh“in inward parts your”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular · from מֵעֶה · “belly” · Strong's H4578
  6. לַצְבּ֥וֹתlatz.Bot“to make swell”
    Preposition + Verb, hiphil, infinitive construct, common · from צָבָה · “to swell” · Strong's H6638
  7. בֶּ֖טֶןBe.ten“a belly”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from בֶּ֫טֶן · “womb” · Strong's H0990H
  8. וְלַנְפִּ֣לve.lan.Pil“and to make fall”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Verb, hiphil, infinitive construct, common · from נָפַל · “fall” · Strong's H5307G
  9. יָרֵ֑ךְya.Rekh“a thigh”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from יָרֵךְ · “thigh” · Strong's H3409
  10. וְאָמְרָ֥הve.'a.me.Rah“and she will say”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  11. הָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.Shah“the woman”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אִשָּׁה · “woman” · Strong's H0802G
  12. אָמֵ֥ן׀'a.Men“amen”
    Particle, interjection · from אָמֵן · “amen” · Strong's H0543
  13. אָמֵֽן׃'a.Men“amen”
    Particle, interjection · from אָמֵן · “amen” · Strong's H0543
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)