Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen he set the peeled branches in the watering troughs in front of the flocks coming in to drink. So when the flocks were in heat and came to drink, Young's Literal Translation and setteth up the rods which he hath peeled in the gutters in the watering troughs (when the flock cometh in to drink), over-against the flock, that they may conceive in their coming in to drink; King James Bible And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink. Hebrew Then he setוַיַּצֵּ֗ג (way·yaṣ·ṣêḡ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3322: To place permanently the peeled פִּצֵּ֔ל (piṣ·ṣêl) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6478: To peel branches הַמַּקְלוֹת֙ (ham·maq·lō·wṯ) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4731: A shoot, stick in the watering הַמָּ֑יִם (ham·mā·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen troughs בְּשִֽׁקֲת֣וֹת (bə·ši·qă·ṯō·wṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 8268: Watering trough in front of לְנֹ֣כַח (lə·nō·ḵaḥ) Preposition-l Strong's 5227: The front part, opposite, in front of, forward, in behalf of the flocks הַצֹּ֤אן (haṣ·ṣōn) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock coming in תָּבֹ֨אןָ (tā·ḇō·nā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to drink. לִשְׁתּוֹת֙ (liš·tō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8354: To imbibe So when the flocks הַצֹּ֔אן (haṣ·ṣōn) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock were in heat וַיֵּחַ֖מְנָה (way·yê·ḥam·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural Strong's 3179: To be hot, to conceive and came בְּבֹאָ֥ן (bə·ḇō·’ān) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to drink, לִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃ (liš·tō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8354: To imbibe |