Genesis 26:21
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Then they dug another well and quarreled over that one also; so he named it Sitnah.

Young's Literal Translation
and they dig another well, and they strive also for it, and he calleth its name ‘Hatred.’

King James Bible
And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.

Hebrew
And they dug
וַֽיַּחְפְּרוּ֙ (way·yaḥ·pə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 2658: To pry into, to delve, to explore

another
אַחֶ֔רֶת (’a·ḥe·reṯ)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 312: Hinder, next, other

well
בְּאֵ֣ר (bə·’êr)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 875: A pit, a well

and quarreled
וַיָּרִ֖יבוּ (way·yā·rî·ḇū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 7378: To toss, grapple, to wrangle, controversy, to defend

over
עָלֶ֑יהָ (‘ā·le·hā)
Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

that one also;
גַּם־ (gam-)
Conjunction
Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

so he named
וַיִּקְרָ֥א (way·yiq·rā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read

it
שְׁמָ֖הּ (šə·māh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 8034: A name

Sitnah.
שִׂטְנָֽה׃ (śiṭ·nāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 7856: Sitnah -- 'hostility', the name of a well near Gerar

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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