השקה

Hebrew
Root
שׁ־ק־ה (š-q-h)

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic أَسْقَى (ʔasqā).

Pronunciation
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Verb

הִשְׁקָה • (hishká) third-singular masculine past (hif'il construction, passive counterpart הושקה / הֻשְׁקָה)

  1. to give drink to, to water
    • 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
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first הִשְׁקֵיתִיהִשְׁקֵינוּ
second הִשְׁקֵיתָהִשְׁקֵיתהִשְׁקֵיתֶםהִשְׁקֵיתֶן
third הִשְׁקָההִשְׁקְתָההִשְׁקוּ
present מַשְׁקֶהמַשְׁקָהמַשְׁקִיםמַשְׁקוֹת
future first אַשְׁקֶהנַשְׁקֶה
second תַּשְׁקֶהתַּשְׁקִיתַּשְׁקוּתַּשְׁקֶינָה1
third יַשְׁקֶהתַּשְׁקֶהיַשְׁקוּתַּשְׁקֶינָה1
imperative הַשְׁקֵההַשְׁקִיהַשְׁקוּהַשְׁקֶינָה1
notes
  1. Rare in Modern Hebrew.

References
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