Words

חֵמֶת H2573

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waterskin

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

bottle / skin

Note

A skin for water (21:14–15, 19). Kept apart from עוֹר "skin" (3:21)

Rulings

39

Occurrences (3)

Genesis 21

• 21:14 And Abraham started early in the morning, and took bread and a waterskin of waters, and gave it to Hagar—he put it on her shoulder—and the child, and sent her away. And she went and strayed in the wilderness of Beersheba.
• 21:15 And the waters were finished from the waterskin, and she threw the child under one of the shrubs.
• 21:19 And Elohim opened her eyes, and she saw a well of waters; and she went and filled the waterskin with waters and gave the lad drink.