Καὶ

And

οἱ

the

μεγιστᾶνες

nobles

αὐτῆς

her

of her

ἀπέστειλαν

they sent

τοὺς

the

νεωτέρους

younger

younger ones

αὐτῶν

of them

their

ἐφʼ

upon

ὕδωρ

water

 

·

 

ἤλθοσαν

they came

ἐπὶ

upon

τὰ

the

φρέατα

wells

 

,

 

καὶ

and

οὐχ

not

εὕροσαν

they found

ὕδωρ

water

 

,

 

καὶ

and

ἀπέστρεψαν

they turned away

they turned back

τὰ

the

ἀγγεῖα

vessels

αὐτῶν

of them

their

κενά

empty things

empty

 

.