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קְחִי נָא לִי מְעַט מַיִם. הוּא לֹא הָיָה מַכִּיר בָּאַלְמָנָה שֶׁאָמַר לוֹ הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא, וְלָמַד מֵאֱלִיעֶזֶר עֶבֶד אַבְרָהָם, וְאָמַר: אוֹתָהּ שֶׁתִּתֵּן לִי מַיִם לִשְׁתּוֹת, הִיא הָאַלְמָנָה. Please bring me a little water. He was unable to identify the widow6According to the Midrash, this widow was the mother of Yonah the son of Amitai, the prophet.—Radak about whom the Holy One Blessed Is He, had told him. But he learned from Eliezer, the servant of Avrohom, and he said, “The one who gives me water to drink, she is the widow.”