השקה

Hebrew

Root
שׁ־ק־ה (sh-q-h)
4 terms

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic أَسْقَى (ʔasqā).

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /(h)iʃˈka/
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Verb

הִשְׁקָה • (hishká) (hif'il construction, passive counterpart הושקה / הֻשְׁקָה)

  1. to give drink to, to water
    • Tanach, Genesis 19:32, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      לְכָה נַשְׁקֶה אֶת־אָבִינוּ יַיִן וְנִשְׁכְּבָה עִמּוֹ וּנְחַיֶּה מֵאָבִינוּ זָרַע׃
      Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
    • Tanach, Deuteronomy 11:10, with translation of the New American Standard Bible:
      ...אֲשֶׁר תִּזְרַע אֶת־זַרְעֲךָ וְהִשְׁקִיתָ בְרַגְלְךָ כְּגַן הַיָּרָק.
      ...ašér tizrá' et-zar'achá vəhišqíta vəragləchá kəgán hayyaráq.
      ...where you used to sow your seed and water it with your foot like a vegetable garden..

Conjugation

Conjugation of הִשְׁקָה (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לְהַשְׁקוֹת
action noun הַשְׁקָיָה
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first הִשְׁקֵיתִי הִשְׁקֵינוּ
second הִשְׁקֵיתָ הִשְׁקֵית הִשְׁקֵיתֶם הִשְׁקֵיתֶן
third הִשְׁקָה הִשְׁקְתָה הִשְׁקוּ
present מַשְׁקֶה מַשְׁקָה מַשְׁקִים מַשְׁקוֹת
future first אַשְׁקֶה נַשְׁקֶה
second תַּשְׁקֶה תַּשְׁקִי תַּשְׁקוּ תַּשְׁקֶינָה1
third יַשְׁקֶה תַּשְׁקֶה יַשְׁקוּ תַּשְׁקֶינָה1
imperative הַשְׁקֵה הַשְׁקִי הַשְׁקוּ הַשְׁקֶינָה1

1 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References

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