“And Hannah” | חַנָּ֤ה | Channah, an Israelitess | Hannah |
“answered” | וַתַּ֨עַן | Properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce | answered |
“and said,” | וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | To say (used with great latitude) | said |
“No,” | לֹ֣א | Not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | No |
“my lord,” | אֲדֹנִ֔י | Sovereign, i.e., controller (human or divine) | lord |
“I a woman” | אִשָּׁ֤ה | A woman | woman |
“am” | | (No Hebrew definition. English implied.) | |
“of a sorrowful” | קְשַׁת | Severe (in various applications) | sorrowful |
“spirit:” | ר֙וּחַ֙ | Wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions) | spirit |
“I” | אָנֹ֔כִי | I | I |
“have drunk” | שָׁתִ֑יתִי | To imbibe (literally or figuratively) | drunk |
“neither” | לֹ֣א | Not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | neither |
“wine” | וְיַ֥יִן | Wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication | wine |
“nor strong drink,” | וְשֵׁכָ֖ר | An intoxicant, i.e., intensely alcoholic liquor | strong drink |
“but have poured out” | וָֽאֶשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ | To spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e., to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensively, to sprawl out | poured out |
“my soul” | נַפְשִׁ֖י | Properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) | soul |
“before” | לִפְנֵ֥י | The face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) | before |
“the Lord.” | יְהוָֽה׃ | (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God | Lord |