Berean Interlinear

Judges

Chapter 15

1
Later on, at the time of the wheat harvest, Samson took a young goat and went to visit his wife. “I want to go to my wife in her room,” he said. But her father would not let him enter.
וַיְהִ֨י

וַיְהִ֨י

way·hî

Later on

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
way·hî
Later on
מִיָּמִ֜ים

מִיָּמִ֜ים

mî·yā·mîm

. . . ,

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
mî·yā·mîm
. . . ,
בִּימֵ֣י

בִּימֵ֣י

bî·mê

at the time

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
bî·mê
at the time
חִטִּ֗ים

חִטִּ֗ים

ḥiṭ·ṭîm

of the wheat

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 2406
BSB/Thayers 1) wheat <BR> 1a) wheat (plant) <BR> 1b) wheat flour
ḥiṭ·ṭîm
of the wheat
קְצִיר־

קְצִיר־

qə·ṣîr-

harvest ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 7105
BSB/Thayers 1) harvest, harvesting <BR> 1a) process of harvesting <BR> 1b) crop, what is harvested or reaped <BR> 1c) time of harvest <BR> 2) boughs, branches
qə·ṣîr-
harvest ,
שִׁמְשׁ֤וֹן

שִׁמְשׁ֤וֹן

šim·šō·wn

Samson

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 8123
BSB/Thayers Samson = |like the sun|<BR> 1) a Danite, son of Manoah, a Nazarite for life, and a judge of Israel for 20 years
šim·šō·wn
Samson
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
בִּגְדִ֣י

בִּגְדִ֣י

biḡ·ḏî

took

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1423
BSB/Thayers 1) kid, young male goat
biḡ·ḏî
took
עִזִּ֔ים

עִזִּ֔ים

‘iz·zîm

a young goat

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 5795
BSB/Thayers 1) female goat, she-goat, goat, kid
‘iz·zîm
a young goat
וַיִּפְקֹ֨ד

וַיִּפְקֹ֨ד

way·yip̄·qōḏ

and went to visit

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6485
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to attend to, muster, number, reckon, visit, punish, appoint, look after, care for <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pay attention to, observe <BR> 1a2) to attend to <BR> 1a3) to seek, look about for <BR> 1a4) to seek in vain, need, miss, lack <BR> 1a5) to visit <BR> 1a6) to visit upon, punish <BR> 1a7) to pass in review, muster, number <BR> 1a8) to appoint, assign, lay upon as a charge, deposit <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be sought, be needed, be missed, be lacking <BR> 1b2) to be visited <BR> 1b3) to be visited upon <BR> 1b4) to be appointed <BR> 1b5) to be watched over <BR> 1c) (Piel) to muster, call up <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be passed in review, be caused to miss, be called, be called to account <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to set over, make overseer, appoint an overseer <BR> 1e2) to commit, entrust, commit for care, deposit <BR> 1f) (Hophal) <BR> 1f1) to be visited <BR> 1f2) to be deposited <BR> 1f3) to be made overseer, be entrusted <BR> 1g) (Hithpael) numbered <BR> 1h) (Hothpael) numbered <BR> n m pl abstr <BR> 2) musterings, expenses
way·yip̄·qōḏ
and went to visit
אִשְׁתּוֹ֙

אִשְׁתּוֹ֙

’iš·tōw

his wife .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 802
BSB/Thayers 1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun)
’iš·tōw
his wife .
אָבֹ֥אָה

אָבֹ֥אָה

’ā·ḇō·’āh

“ I want to go

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
’ā·ḇō·’āh
“ I want to go
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
אִשְׁתִּ֖י

אִשְׁתִּ֖י

’iš·tî

my wife

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 802
BSB/Thayers 1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun)
’iš·tî
my wife
הֶחָ֑דְרָה

הֶחָ֑דְרָה

he·ḥā·ḏə·rāh

in her room , ”

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 2315
BSB/Thayers 1) chamber, room, parlour, innermost or inward part, within
he·ḥā·ḏə·rāh
in her room , ”
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר

וַיֹּ֕אמֶר

way·yō·mer

he said .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
he said .
אָבִ֖יהָ

אָבִ֖יהָ

’ā·ḇî·hā

But her father

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 1
BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.)
’ā·ḇî·hā
But her father
וְלֹֽא־

וְלֹֽא־

wə·lō-

would not

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
wə·lō-
would not
נְתָנ֥וֹ

נְתָנ֥וֹ

nə·ṯā·nōw

let him

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
nə·ṯā·nōw
let him
לָבֽוֹא׃

לָבֽוֹא׃

lā·ḇō·w

enter .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
lā·ḇō·w
enter .
2
“I was sure that you thoroughly hated her,” said her father, “so I gave her to one of the men who accompanied you. Is not her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please take her instead.”
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

way·yō·mer

“ I was sure

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
“ I was sure
אָמֹ֤ר

אָמֹ֤ר

’ā·mōr

. . .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
’ā·mōr
. . .
כִּי־

כִּי־

kî-

that

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
that
שָׂנֹ֣א

שָׂנֹ֣א

śā·nō

you thoroughly hated her

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 8130
BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful <BR> 1a) (Qal) to hate <BR> 1a1) of man <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hated <BR> 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) <BR> 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom
śā·nō
you thoroughly hated her
שְׂנֵאתָ֔הּ

שְׂנֵאתָ֔הּ

śə·nê·ṯāh

. . . , ”

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 8130
BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful <BR> 1a) (Qal) to hate <BR> 1a1) of man <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hated <BR> 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) <BR> 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom
śə·nê·ṯāh
. . . , ”
אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙

אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙

’ā·mar·tî

said

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
’ā·mar·tî
said
אָבִ֗יהָ

אָבִ֗יהָ

’ā·ḇî·hā

her father ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 1
BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.)
’ā·ḇî·hā
her father ,
וָאֶתְּנֶ֖נָּה

וָאֶתְּנֶ֖נָּה

wā·’et·tə·nen·nāh

“ so I gave her

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
wā·’et·tə·nen·nāh
“ so I gave her
לְמֵרֵעֶ֑ךָ

לְמֵרֵעֶ֑ךָ

lə·mê·rê·‘e·ḵā

to one of the men who accompanied you .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 4828
BSB/Thayers 1) companion, friend, confidential friend
lə·mê·rê·‘e·ḵā
to one of the men who accompanied you .
הֲלֹ֨א

הֲלֹ֨א

hă·lō

Is not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
hă·lō
Is not
הַקְּטַנָּה֙

הַקְּטַנָּה֙

haq·qə·ṭan·nāh

her younger

Hebrew Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 6996
BSB/Thayers 1) young, small, insignificant, unimportant <BR> 1a) small <BR> 1b) insignificant <BR> 1c) young <BR> 1d) unimportant
haq·qə·ṭan·nāh
her younger
אֲחֹתָ֤הּ

אֲחֹתָ֤הּ

’ă·ḥō·ṯāh

sister

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 269
BSB/Thayers 1) sister <BR> 1a) sister (same parents) <BR> 1b) half-sister (same father) <BR> 1c) relative <BR> 1c1)(metaph) of Israel's and Judah's relationship <BR> 1d) beloved <BR> 1d1) bride <BR> 1e) (fig.) of intimate connection <BR> 1f) another
’ă·ḥō·ṯāh
sister
טוֹבָ֣ה

טוֹבָ֣ה

ṭō·w·ḇāh

more beautiful

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·w·ḇāh
more beautiful
מִמֶּ֔נָּה

מִמֶּ֔נָּה

mim·men·nāh

than she ?

Hebrew Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strongs 4480
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than <BR> 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of <BR> 1b) out of <BR> 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) <BR> 1b2) (of material from which something is made) <BR> 1b3) (of source or origin) <BR> 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) <BR> 1d) from, since, after (of time) <BR> 1e) than, more than (in comparison) <BR> 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or <BR> 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) <BR> 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) <BR> conj <BR> 2) that
mim·men·nāh
than she ?
נָ֥א

נָ֥א

nā

Please

Hebrew Interjection
Strongs 4994
BSB/Thayers 1) I (we) pray, now, please <BR> 1a) used in entreaty or exhortation
nā
Please
תְּהִי־

תְּהִי־

tə·hî-

take her

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person feminine singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
tə·hî-
take her
לְךָ֖

לְךָ֖

lə·ḵā

Hebrew Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lə·ḵā
תַּחְתֶּֽיהָ׃

תַּחְתֶּֽיהָ׃

taḥ·te·hā

instead . ”

Hebrew Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strongs 8478
BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m <BR> 1a) the under part adv accus <BR> 1b) beneath prep <BR> 1c) under, beneath <BR> 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) <BR> 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) <BR> 1c3) of subjection or conquest <BR> 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands <BR> 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) <BR> 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) <BR> 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) <BR> conj <BR> 1e) instead of, instead of that <BR> 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds <BR> 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
taḥ·te·hā
instead . ”
3
Samson said to them, “This time I will be blameless in doing harm to the Philistines.”
שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

šim·šō·wn

Samson

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 8123
BSB/Thayers Samson = |like the sun|<BR> 1) a Danite, son of Manoah, a Nazarite for life, and a judge of Israel for 20 years
šim·šō·wn
Samson
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

way·yō·mer

said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said
לָהֶם֙

לָהֶם֙

lā·hem

to them ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
to them ,
הַפַּ֖עַם

הַפַּ֖עַם

hap·pa·‘am

“ This time

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 6471
BSB/Thayers 1) stroke, beat, foot, step, anvil, occurrence <BR> 1a) foot, hoof-beat, footfall, footstep <BR> 1b) anvil <BR> 1c) occurrence, time, stroke, beat <BR> 1c1) one time, once, twice, thrice, as time on time, at this repetition, this once, now at length, now...now, at one time...at another
hap·pa·‘am
“ This time
נִקֵּ֥יתִי

נִקֵּ֥יתִי

niq·qê·ṯî

I will be blameless

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5352
BSB/Thayers 1) to be empty, be clear, be pure, be free, be innocent, be desolate, be cut off <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be empty, be clean, be pure <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be cleaned out, be purged out <BR> 1b2) to be clean, be free from guilt, be innocent <BR> 1b3) to be free, be exempt from punishment <BR> 1b4) to be free, be exempt from obligation <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to hold innocent, acquit <BR> 1c2) to leave unpunished
niq·qê·ṯî
I will be blameless
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

-

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
-
אֲנִ֛י

אֲנִ֛י

’ă·nî

-

Hebrew Pronoun - first person common singular
Strongs 589
BSB/Thayers 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)
’ă·nî
-
עִמָּ֖ם

עִמָּ֖ם

‘im·mām

-

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs 5973
BSB/Thayers 1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of
‘im·mām
-
עֹשֶׂ֥ה

עֹשֶׂ֥ה

‘ō·śeh

in doing

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ō·śeh
in doing
רָעָֽה׃

רָעָֽה׃

rā·‘āh

harm

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā·‘āh
harm
מִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

מִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

mip·pə·liš·tîm

to the Philistines . ”

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
mip·pə·liš·tîm
to the Philistines . ”
4
Then Samson went out and caught three hundred foxes. And he took torches, turned the foxes tail-to-tail, and fastened a torch between each pair of tails.
שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

šim·šō·wn

Then Samson

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 8123
BSB/Thayers Samson = |like the sun|<BR> 1) a Danite, son of Manoah, a Nazarite for life, and a judge of Israel for 20 years
šim·šō·wn
Then Samson
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ

וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ

way·yê·leḵ

went out

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
way·yê·leḵ
went out
וַיִּלְכֹּ֖ד

וַיִּלְכֹּ֖ד

way·yil·kōḏ

and caught

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3920
BSB/Thayers 1) to capture, take, seize <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to capture, seize <BR> 1a2) to capture (of men) (fig.)<BR> 1a3) to take (by lot) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to grasp each other
way·yil·kōḏ
and caught
שְׁלֹשׁ־

שְׁלֹשׁ־

šə·lōš-

three

Hebrew Number - feminine singular construct
Strongs 7969
BSB/Thayers 1) three, triad <BR> 1a) 3, 300, third
šə·lōš-
three
מֵא֣וֹת

מֵא֣וֹת

mê·’ō·wṯ

hundred

Hebrew Number - feminine plural
Strongs 3967
BSB/Thayers 1) hundred <BR> 1a) as simple number <BR> 1b) as part of larger number <BR> 1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100)
mê·’ō·wṯ
hundred
שׁוּעָלִ֑ים

שׁוּעָלִ֑ים

šū·‘ā·lîm

foxes .

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 7776
BSB/Thayers 1) fox, a burrower <BR> 1a) fox <BR> 1b) perhaps also jackal
šū·‘ā·lîm
foxes .
וַיִּקַּ֣ח

וַיִּקַּ֣ח

way·yiq·qaḥ

And he took

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3947
BSB/Thayers 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning)
way·yiq·qaḥ
And he took
לַפִּדִ֗ים

לַפִּדִ֗ים

lap·pi·ḏîm

torches ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3940
BSB/Thayers 1) torch
lap·pi·ḏîm
torches ,
וַיֶּ֤פֶן

וַיֶּ֤פֶן

way·ye·p̄en

turned

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6437
BSB/Thayers 1) to turn <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn toward or from or away <BR> 1a2) to turn and do <BR> 1a3) to turn, decline (of day) <BR> 1a4) to turn toward, approach (of evening) <BR> 1a5) to turn and look, look, look back or at or after or for <BR> 1b) (Piel) to turn away, put out of the way, make clear, clear away <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to turn <BR> 1c2) to make a turn, show signs of turning, turn back <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be turned back
way·ye·p̄en
turned
זָנָב֙

זָנָב֙

zā·nāḇ

the foxes tail-to-tail

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2180
BSB/Thayers 1) tail, end, stump
zā·nāḇ
the foxes tail-to-tail
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

. . . ,

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
. . . ,
זָנָ֔ב

זָנָ֔ב

zā·nāḇ

. . .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2180
BSB/Thayers 1) tail, end, stump
zā·nāḇ
. . .
וַיָּ֨שֶׂם

וַיָּ֨שֶׂם

way·yā·śem

and fastened

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7760
BSB/Thayers 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on <BR> 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward <BR> 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) <BR> 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix <BR> 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix <BR> 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be set
way·yā·śem
and fastened
אֶחָ֛ד

אֶחָ֛ד

’e·ḥāḏ

a

Hebrew Number - masculine singular
Strongs 259
BSB/Thayers 1) one (number) <BR> 1a) one (number) <BR> 1b) each, every <BR> 1c) a certain <BR> 1d) an (indefinite article) <BR> 1e) only, once, once for all <BR> 1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one <BR> 1g) first <BR> 1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)
’e·ḥāḏ
a
לַפִּ֥יד

לַפִּ֥יד

lap·pîḏ

torch

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3940
BSB/Thayers 1) torch
lap·pîḏ
torch
בֵּין־

בֵּין־

bên-

between

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 996
BSB/Thayers 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between
bên-
between
שְׁנֵ֥י

שְׁנֵ֥י

šə·nê

each pair

Hebrew Number - masculine dual construct
Strongs 8147
BSB/Thayers 1) two <BR> 1a) two (the cardinal number) <BR> 1a1) two, both, double, twice <BR> 1b) second (the ordinal number) <BR> 1c) in combination with other numbers <BR> 1d) both (a dual number)
šə·nê
each pair
הַזְּנָב֖וֹת

הַזְּנָב֖וֹת

haz·zə·nā·ḇō·wṯ

of tails

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 2180
BSB/Thayers 1) tail, end, stump
haz·zə·nā·ḇō·wṯ
of tails
בַּתָּֽוֶךְ׃

בַּתָּֽוֶךְ׃

bat·tā·weḵ

. . . .

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 8432
BSB/Thayers 1) midst, middle <BR> 1a) midst, middle <BR> 1b) into, through (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) among (of a number of persons) <BR> 1d) between (of things arranged by twos) <BR> 1e) from among (as to take or separate etc)
bat·tā·weḵ
. . . .
5
Then he lit the torches and released the foxes into the standing grain of the Philistines, burning up the piles of grain and the standing grain, as well as the vineyards and olive groves.
וַיַּבְעֶר־

וַיַּבְעֶר־

way·yaḇ·‘er-

Then he lit

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1197
BSB/Thayers 1) to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning <BR> 1a2) to burn, be burning <BR> 1a3) to burn, consume <BR> 1a4) Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to kindle, burn <BR> 1b2) to consume, remove (of guilt) (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to kindle <BR> 1c2) to burn up <BR> 1c3) to consume (destroy) <BR> 1d) (Pual) to burn <BR> v denom <BR> 2) to be stupid, brutish, barbarous <BR> 2a) (Qal) to be stupid, dull-hearted, unreceptive <BR> 2b) (Niphal) to be stupid, dull-hearted <BR> 2c) (Piel) to feed, graze <BR> 2d) (Hiphil) to cause to be grazed over
way·yaḇ·‘er-
Then he lit
אֵשׁ֙

אֵשׁ֙

’êš

. . .

Hebrew Noun - common singular
Strongs 784
BSB/Thayers 1) fire <BR> 1a) fire, flames <BR> 1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany) <BR> 1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching) <BR> 1d) altar-fire <BR> 1e) God's anger (fig.)
’êš
. . .
בַּלַּפִּידִ֔ים

בַּלַּפִּידִ֔ים

bal·lap·pî·ḏîm

the torches

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3940
BSB/Thayers 1) torch
bal·lap·pî·ḏîm
the torches
וַיְשַׁלַּ֖ח

וַיְשַׁלַּ֖ח

way·šal·laḥ

and released [the foxes]

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7971
BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send
way·šal·laḥ
and released [the foxes]
בְּקָמ֣וֹת

בְּקָמ֣וֹת

bə·qā·mō·wṯ

into the standing grain

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 7054
BSB/Thayers 1) standing grain
bə·qā·mō·wṯ
into the standing grain
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

pə·liš·tîm

of the Philistines ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
pə·liš·tîm
of the Philistines ,
וַיַּבְעֵ֛ר

וַיַּבְעֵ֛ר

way·yaḇ·‘êr

burning up

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1197
BSB/Thayers 1) to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning <BR> 1a2) to burn, be burning <BR> 1a3) to burn, consume <BR> 1a4) Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to kindle, burn <BR> 1b2) to consume, remove (of guilt) (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to kindle <BR> 1c2) to burn up <BR> 1c3) to consume (destroy) <BR> 1d) (Pual) to burn <BR> v denom <BR> 2) to be stupid, brutish, barbarous <BR> 2a) (Qal) to be stupid, dull-hearted, unreceptive <BR> 2b) (Niphal) to be stupid, dull-hearted <BR> 2c) (Piel) to feed, graze <BR> 2d) (Hiphil) to cause to be grazed over
way·yaḇ·‘êr
burning up
מִגָּדִ֥ישׁ

מִגָּדִ֥ישׁ

mig·gā·ḏîš

the piles of grain

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1430
BSB/Thayers 1) heap, stack, pile <BR> 2) tomb
mig·gā·ḏîš
the piles of grain
וְעַד־

וְעַד־

wə·‘aḏ-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strongs 5704
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as <BR> 1a) of space <BR> 1a1) as far as, up to, even to <BR> 1b) in combination <BR> 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) <BR> 1c) of time <BR> 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end <BR> 1d) of degree <BR> 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like <BR> conj <BR> 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even
wə·‘aḏ-
. . .
קָמָ֖ה

קָמָ֖ה

qā·māh

and the standing grain ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 7054
BSB/Thayers 1) standing grain
qā·māh
and the standing grain ,
וְעַד־

וְעַד־

wə·‘aḏ-

as well as

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strongs 5704
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as <BR> 1a) of space <BR> 1a1) as far as, up to, even to <BR> 1b) in combination <BR> 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) <BR> 1c) of time <BR> 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end <BR> 1d) of degree <BR> 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like <BR> conj <BR> 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even
wə·‘aḏ-
as well as
כֶּ֥רֶם

כֶּ֥רֶם

ke·rem

the vineyards

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3754
BSB/Thayers 1) vineyard
ke·rem
the vineyards
זָֽיִת׃

זָֽיִת׃

zā·yiṯ

and olive groves .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2132
BSB/Thayers n m <BR> 1) olive, olive tree <BR> 1a) olive tree <BR> 1b) olives <BR> n pr loc <BR> 2) mountain facing Jerusalem on the east side
zā·yiṯ
and olive groves .
6
“Who did this?” the Philistines demanded. “It was Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite,” they were told. “For his wife was given to his companion.” So the Philistines went up and burned her and her father to death.
מִ֣י

מִ֣י

mî

“ Who

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4310
BSB/Thayers 1) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever
mî
“ Who
עָ֣שָׂה

עָ֣שָׂה

‘ā·śāh

did

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ā·śāh
did
זֹאת֒

זֹאת֒

zōṯ

this ? ”

Hebrew Pronoun - feminine singular
Strongs 2063
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
zōṯ
this ? ”
פְלִשְׁתִּים֮

פְלִשְׁתִּים֮

p̄ə·liš·tîm

the Philistines

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
p̄ə·liš·tîm
the Philistines
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ

וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ

way·yō·mə·rū

demanded .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mə·rū
demanded .
שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙

šim·šō·wn

“ It was Samson ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 8123
BSB/Thayers Samson = |like the sun|<BR> 1) a Danite, son of Manoah, a Nazarite for life, and a judge of Israel for 20 years
šim·šō·wn
“ It was Samson ,
חֲתַ֣ן

חֲתַ֣ן

ḥă·ṯan

the son-in-law

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 2860
BSB/Thayers 1) son-in-law, daughter's husband, bridegroom, husband
ḥă·ṯan
the son-in-law
הַתִּמְנִ֔י

הַתִּמְנִ֔י

hat·tim·nî

of the Timnite , ”

Hebrew Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 8554
BSB/Thayers Timnite = |thou wilt number: a portion|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Timnath or Timnah or Thimnathah
hat·tim·nî
of the Timnite , ”
וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ

וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ

way·yō·mə·rū

they were told .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mə·rū
they were told .
כִּ֚י

כִּ֚י

kî

“ For

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
“ For
לָקַ֣ח

לָקַ֣ח

lā·qaḥ

-

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3947
BSB/Thayers 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning)
lā·qaḥ
-
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ

אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ

’iš·tōw

his wife

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 802
BSB/Thayers 1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun)
’iš·tōw
his wife
וַֽיִּתְּנָ֖הּ

וַֽיִּתְּנָ֖הּ

way·yit·tə·nāh

was given

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
way·yit·tə·nāh
was given
לְמֵרֵעֵ֑הוּ

לְמֵרֵעֵ֑הוּ

lə·mê·rê·‘ê·hū

to his companion . ”

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 4828
BSB/Thayers 1) companion, friend, confidential friend
lə·mê·rê·‘ê·hū
to his companion . ”
פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

p̄ə·liš·tîm

So the Philistines

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
p̄ə·liš·tîm
So the Philistines
וַיַּעֲל֣וּ

וַיַּעֲל֣וּ

way·ya·‘ă·lū

went up

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5927
BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go up, ascend <BR> 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat <BR> 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) <BR> 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) <BR> 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) <BR> 1a6) to come up (before God) <BR> 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) <BR> 1a8) to excel, be superior to <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away <BR> 1b2) to take oneself away <BR> 1b3) to be exalted <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up <BR> 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away <BR> 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train <BR> 1c4) to cause to ascend <BR> 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) <BR> 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) <BR> 1c7) to exalt <BR> 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be carried away, be led up <BR> 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in <BR> 1d3) to be offered <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself
way·ya·‘ă·lū
went up
וַיִּשְׂרְפ֥וּ

וַיִּשְׂרְפ֥וּ

way·yiś·rə·p̄ū

and burned

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 8313
BSB/Thayers 1) to burn <BR> 1a) (Qal) to burn <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be burned <BR> 1c) (Piel) burner, burning (participle) <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be burnt up, be burned
way·yiś·rə·p̄ū
and burned
אָבִ֖יהָ

אָבִ֖יהָ

’ā·ḇî·hā

her and her father

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 1
BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.)
’ā·ḇî·hā
her and her father
אוֹתָ֛הּ

אוֹתָ֛הּ

’ō·w·ṯāh

-

Hebrew Direct object marker | third person feminine singular
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’ō·w·ṯāh
-
וְאֶת־

וְאֶת־

wə·’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
wə·’eṯ-
-
בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

bā·’êš

to death .

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 784
BSB/Thayers 1) fire <BR> 1a) fire, flames <BR> 1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany) <BR> 1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching) <BR> 1d) altar-fire <BR> 1e) God's anger (fig.)
bā·’êš
to death .
7
And Samson told them, “Because you have done this, I will not rest until I have taken vengeance upon you.”
בָכֶ֖ם

בָכֶ֖ם

ḇā·ḵem

upon you

Hebrew Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
ḇā·ḵem
upon you
וְאַחַ֥ר

וְאַחַ֥ר

wə·’a·ḥar

- . ”

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strongs 310
BSB/Thayers 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)<BR> 1a) as an adverb <BR> 1a1) behind (of place) <BR> 1a2) afterwards (of time) <BR> 1b) as a preposition <BR> 1b1) behind, after (of place) <BR> 1b2) after (of time) <BR> 1b3) besides <BR> 1c) as a conjunction <BR> 1c) after that <BR> 1d) as a substantive <BR> 1d1) hinder part <BR> 1e) with other prepositions <BR> 1e1) from behind <BR> 1e2) from following after
wə·’a·ḥar
- . ”
שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

šim·šō·wn

And Samson

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 8123
BSB/Thayers Samson = |like the sun|<BR> 1) a Danite, son of Manoah, a Nazarite for life, and a judge of Israel for 20 years
šim·šō·wn
And Samson
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

way·yō·mer

told

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
told
לָהֶם֙

לָהֶם֙

lā·hem

them ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
them ,
אִֽם־

אִֽם־

’im-

“ Because

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 518
BSB/Thayers 1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather
’im-
“ Because
תַּעֲשׂ֖וּן

תַּעֲשׂ֖וּן

ta·‘ă·śūn

you have done

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
ta·‘ă·śūn
you have done
כָּזֹ֑את

כָּזֹ֑את

kā·zōṯ

this ,

Hebrew Preposition-k | Pronoun - feminine singular
Strongs 2063
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
kā·zōṯ
this ,
אֶחְדָּֽל׃

אֶחְדָּֽל׃

’eḥ·dāl

I will not rest

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 2308
BSB/Thayers 1) to stop, cease, desist, forego, cease to be, leave undone, forbear <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to cease, come to an end <BR> 1a2) to cease, leave off
’eḥ·dāl
I will not rest
כִּ֛י

כִּ֛י

kî

until

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
until
אִם־

אִם־

’im-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 518
BSB/Thayers 1) if <BR> 1a) conditional clauses <BR> 1a1) of possible situations <BR> 1a2) of impossible situations <BR> 1b) oath contexts <BR> 1b1) no, not <BR> 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or <BR> 1d) when, whenever <BR> 1e) since <BR> 1f) interrogative particle <BR> 1g) but rather
’im-
. . .
נִקַּ֥מְתִּי

נִקַּ֥מְתִּי

niq·qam·tî

I have taken vengeance

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5358
BSB/Thayers 1) to avenge, take vengeance, revenge, avenge oneself, be avenged, be punished <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to avenge, take vengeance <BR> 1a2) to entertain revengeful feelings <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to avenge oneself <BR> 1b2) to suffer vengeance <BR> 1c) (Piel) to avenge <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be avenged, vengeance be taken (for blood) <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to avenge oneself
niq·qam·tî
I have taken vengeance
8
And he struck them ruthlessly with a great slaughter, and then went down and stayed in the cave at the rock of Etam.
וַיַּ֨ךְ

וַיַּ֨ךְ

way·yaḵ

And he struck

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5221
BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants)
way·yaḵ
And he struck
אוֹתָ֥ם

אוֹתָ֥ם

’ō·w·ṯām

them

Hebrew Direct object marker | third person masculine plural
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’ō·w·ṯām
them
שׁ֛וֹק

שׁ֛וֹק

šō·wq

ruthlessly

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 7785
BSB/Thayers 1) leg, thigh <BR> 1a) of man; specifically the lower leg (calf) as opposed to the thigh <BR> 1b) of sacrificial animal; specifically the thigh, upper leg, hind leg, as the portion eaten
šō·wq
ruthlessly
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
. . .
יָרֵ֖ךְ

יָרֵ֖ךְ

yā·rêḵ

. . .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 3409
BSB/Thayers 1) thigh, side, loin, base <BR> 1a) thigh <BR> 1a1) outside of thigh (where sword was worn) <BR> 1a2) loins (as the seat of procreative power) <BR> 1b) side (flank) (of object) <BR> 1c) base
yā·rêḵ
. . .
גְדוֹלָ֑ה

גְדוֹלָ֑ה

ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh

with a great

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 1419
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) great <BR> 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) <BR> 1b) in number <BR> 1c) in intensity <BR> 1d) loud (in sound) <BR> 1e) older (in age) <BR> 1f) in importance <BR> 1f1) important things <BR> 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) <BR> 1f3) God Himself (of God) <BR> subst <BR> 1g) great things <BR> 1h) haughty things <BR> 1i) greatness <BR> n pr m <BR> 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel
ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh
with a great
מַכָּ֣ה

מַכָּ֣ה

mak·kāh

slaughter ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4347
BSB/Thayers 1) blow, wound, slaughter <BR> 1a) blow, stripe <BR> 1b) beating, scourging <BR> 1c) wound <BR> 1d) slaughter <BR> 1e) defeat, conquest <BR> 1f) plague
mak·kāh
slaughter ,
וַיֵּ֣רֶד

וַיֵּ֣רֶד

way·yê·reḏ

and then went down

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
way·yê·reḏ
and then went down
וַיֵּ֔שֶׁב

וַיֵּ֔שֶׁב

way·yê·šeḇ

and stayed

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3427
BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell
way·yê·šeḇ
and stayed
בִּסְעִ֖יף

בִּסְעִ֖יף

bis·‘îp̄

in the cave

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 5585
BSB/Thayers 1) cleft, branch <BR> 1a) cleft (of a crag) <BR> 1b) branches, boughs
bis·‘îp̄
in the cave
סֶ֥לַע

סֶ֥לַע

se·la‘

at the rock

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 5553
BSB/Thayers 1) crag, cliff, rock <BR> 1a) crag, cliff <BR> 1b) as stronghold of Jehovah, of security (fig.)
se·la‘
at the rock
עֵיטָֽם׃ס

עֵיטָֽם׃ס

‘ê·ṭām

of Etam .

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 5862
BSB/Thayers Etam = |lair of wild beasts|<BR> 1) a village of the tribe of Simeon <BR> 2) a town in Judah fortified and garrisoned by king Rehoboam of Judah and located between Bethlehem and Tekoa <BR> 3) a cliff; site uncertain
‘ê·ṭām
of Etam .
9
Then the Philistines went up, camped in Judah, and deployed themselves near the town of Lehi.
פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

p̄ə·liš·tîm

Then the Philistines

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
p̄ə·liš·tîm
Then the Philistines
וַיַּעֲל֣וּ

וַיַּעֲל֣וּ

way·ya·‘ă·lū

went up ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5927
BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go up, ascend <BR> 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat <BR> 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) <BR> 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) <BR> 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) <BR> 1a6) to come up (before God) <BR> 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) <BR> 1a8) to excel, be superior to <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away <BR> 1b2) to take oneself away <BR> 1b3) to be exalted <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up <BR> 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away <BR> 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train <BR> 1c4) to cause to ascend <BR> 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) <BR> 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) <BR> 1c7) to exalt <BR> 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be carried away, be led up <BR> 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in <BR> 1d3) to be offered <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself
way·ya·‘ă·lū
went up ,
וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ

וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ

way·ya·ḥă·nū

camped

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 2583
BSB/Thayers 1) to decline, incline, encamp, bend down, lay siege against <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to decline <BR> 1a2) to encamp
way·ya·ḥă·nū
camped
בִּיהוּדָ֑ה

בִּיהוּדָ֑ה

bî·hū·ḏāh

in Judah ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3063
BSB/Thayers Judah = |praised|<BR> 1) the son of Jacob by Leah <BR> 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob <BR> 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah <BR> 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon <BR> 5) a Levite in Ezra's time <BR> 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah
bî·hū·ḏāh
in Judah ,
וַיִּנָּטְשׁ֖וּ

וַיִּנָּטְשׁ֖וּ

way·yin·nā·ṭə·šū

and deployed themselves

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5203
BSB/Thayers 1) to leave, permit, forsake, cast off or away, reject, suffer, join, spread out or abroad, be loosed, cease, abandon, quit, hang loose, cast down, make a raid, lie fallow, let fall, forgo, draw <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to leave, let alone, lie fallow, entrust to <BR> 1a2) to forsake, abandon <BR> 1a3) to permit <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be forsaken <BR> 1b2) to be loosened, be loose <BR> 1b3) to be let go, spread abroad <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be abandoned, be deserted
way·yin·nā·ṭə·šū
and deployed themselves
בַּלֶּֽחִי׃

בַּלֶּֽחִי׃

bal·le·ḥî

near [the town of] Lehi .

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 3896
BSB/Thayers Lehi = |jaw|<BR> 1) a place in Judah which must have been in the Shephelah, near the border of the hill-country of Judah; site uncertain <BR> 1a) place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass
bal·le·ḥî
near [the town of] Lehi .
10
“Why have you attacked us?” said the men of Judah. The Philistines replied, “We have come to arrest Samson and pay him back for what he has done to us.”
לָמָ֖ה

לָמָ֖ה

lā·māh

“ Why

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
lā·māh
“ Why
עֲלִיתֶ֣ם

עֲלִיתֶ֣ם

‘ă·lî·ṯem

have you attacked

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural
Strongs 5927
BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go up, ascend <BR> 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat <BR> 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) <BR> 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) <BR> 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) <BR> 1a6) to come up (before God) <BR> 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) <BR> 1a8) to excel, be superior to <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away <BR> 1b2) to take oneself away <BR> 1b3) to be exalted <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up <BR> 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away <BR> 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train <BR> 1c4) to cause to ascend <BR> 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) <BR> 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) <BR> 1c7) to exalt <BR> 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be carried away, be led up <BR> 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in <BR> 1d3) to be offered <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself
‘ă·lî·ṯem
have you attacked
עָלֵ֑ינוּ

עָלֵ֑ינוּ

‘ā·lê·nū

us ? ”

Hebrew Preposition | first person common plural
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ā·lê·nū
us ? ”
וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙

וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙

way·yō·mə·rū

said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mə·rū
said
אִ֣ישׁ

אִ֣ישׁ

’îš

the men

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
the men
יְהוּדָ֔ה

יְהוּדָ֔ה

yə·hū·ḏāh

of Judah .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3063
BSB/Thayers Judah = |praised|<BR> 1) the son of Jacob by Leah <BR> 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob <BR> 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah <BR> 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon <BR> 5) a Levite in Ezra's time <BR> 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah
yə·hū·ḏāh
of Judah .
וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ

וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ

way·yō·mə·rū

The Philistines replied ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mə·rū
The Philistines replied ,
עָלִ֔ינוּ

עָלִ֔ינוּ

‘ā·lî·nū

“ We have come

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural
Strongs 5927
BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go up, ascend <BR> 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat <BR> 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) <BR> 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) <BR> 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) <BR> 1a6) to come up (before God) <BR> 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) <BR> 1a8) to excel, be superior to <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away <BR> 1b2) to take oneself away <BR> 1b3) to be exalted <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up <BR> 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away <BR> 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train <BR> 1c4) to cause to ascend <BR> 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) <BR> 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) <BR> 1c7) to exalt <BR> 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be carried away, be led up <BR> 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in <BR> 1d3) to be offered <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself
‘ā·lî·nū
“ We have come
לֶאֱס֤וֹר

לֶאֱס֤וֹר

le·’ĕ·sō·wr

to arrest

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 631
BSB/Thayers 1) to tie, bind, imprison <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to tie, bind <BR> 1a2) to tie, harness <BR> 1a3) to bind (with cords) <BR> 1a4) to gird (rare and late) <BR> 1a5) to begin the battle, make the attack <BR> 1a6) of obligation of oath (figurative) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be imprisoned, bound <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be taken prisoner
le·’ĕ·sō·wr
to arrest
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙

šim·šō·wn

Samson

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 8123
BSB/Thayers Samson = |like the sun|<BR> 1) a Danite, son of Manoah, a Nazarite for life, and a judge of Israel for 20 years
šim·šō·wn
Samson
לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת

לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת

la·‘ă·śō·wṯ

and pay him back

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
and pay him back
ל֔וֹ

ל֔וֹ

lōw

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lōw
כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר

כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר

ka·’ă·šer

for what

Hebrew Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
ka·’ă·šer
for what
עָ֥שָׂה

עָ֥שָׂה

‘ā·śāh

he has done

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ā·śāh
he has done
לָֽנוּ׃

לָֽנוּ׃

lā·nū

to us . ”

Hebrew Preposition | first person common plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·nū
to us . ”
11
In response, three thousand men of Judah went to the cave at the rock of Etam, and they asked Samson, “Do you not realize that the Philistines rule over us? What have you done to us?” “I have done to them what they did to me,” he replied.
שְׁלֹשֶׁת֩

שְׁלֹשֶׁת֩

šə·lō·šeṯ

In response, three

Hebrew Number - masculine singular construct
Strongs 7969
BSB/Thayers 1) three, triad <BR> 1a) 3, 300, third
šə·lō·šeṯ
In response, three
אֲלָפִ֨ים

אֲלָפִ֨ים

’ă·lā·p̄îm

thousand

Hebrew Number - masculine plural
Strongs 505
BSB/Thayers 1) a thousand <BR> 1a) as numeral <BR> 2) a thousand, company <BR> 2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops
’ă·lā·p̄îm
thousand
אִ֜ישׁ

אִ֜ישׁ

’îš

men

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
men
מִֽיהוּדָ֗ה

מִֽיהוּדָ֗ה

mî·hū·ḏāh

of Judah

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3063
BSB/Thayers Judah = |praised|<BR> 1) the son of Jacob by Leah <BR> 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob <BR> 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah <BR> 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon <BR> 5) a Levite in Ezra's time <BR> 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah <BR> 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah
mî·hū·ḏāh
of Judah
וַיֵּרְד֡וּ

וַיֵּרְד֡וּ

way·yê·rə·ḏū

went

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
way·yê·rə·ḏū
went
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
סְעִיף֮

סְעִיף֮

sə·‘îp̄

the cave

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 5585
BSB/Thayers 1) cleft, branch <BR> 1a) cleft (of a crag) <BR> 1b) branches, boughs
sə·‘îp̄
the cave
סֶ֣לַע

סֶ֣לַע

se·la‘

at the rock

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 5553
BSB/Thayers 1) crag, cliff, rock <BR> 1a) crag, cliff <BR> 1b) as stronghold of Jehovah, of security (fig.)
se·la‘
at the rock
עֵיטָם֒

עֵיטָם֒

‘ê·ṭām

of Etam ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 5862
BSB/Thayers Etam = |lair of wild beasts|<BR> 1) a village of the tribe of Simeon <BR> 2) a town in Judah fortified and garrisoned by king Rehoboam of Judah and located between Bethlehem and Tekoa <BR> 3) a cliff; site uncertain
‘ê·ṭām
of Etam ,
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ

וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ

way·yō·mə·rū

and they asked

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mə·rū
and they asked
לְשִׁמְשׁ֗וֹן

לְשִׁמְשׁ֗וֹן

lə·šim·šō·wn

Samson ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 8123
BSB/Thayers Samson = |like the sun|<BR> 1) a Danite, son of Manoah, a Nazarite for life, and a judge of Israel for 20 years
lə·šim·šō·wn
Samson ,
הֲלֹ֤א

הֲלֹ֤א

hă·lō

“ Do you not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
hă·lō
“ Do you not
יָדַ֙עְתָּ֙

יָדַ֙עְתָּ֙

yā·ḏa‘·tā

realize

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
yā·ḏa‘·tā
realize
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

that

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
that
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

pə·liš·tîm

the Philistines

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
pə·liš·tîm
the Philistines
מֹשְׁלִ֥ים

מֹשְׁלִ֥ים

mō·šə·lîm

rule

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 4910
BSB/Thayers 1) to rule, have dominion, reign <BR> 1a) (Qal) to rule, have dominion <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to rule <BR> 1b2) to exercise dominion
mō·šə·lîm
rule
בָּ֙נוּ֙

בָּ֙נוּ֙

bā·nū

over us ?

Hebrew Preposition | first person common plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bā·nū
over us ?
וּמַה־

וּמַה־

ū·mah-

What

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
ū·mah-
What
זֹּ֖את

זֹּ֖את

zōṯ

. . .

Hebrew Pronoun - feminine singular
Strongs 2063
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
zōṯ
. . .
עָשִׂ֣יתָ

עָשִׂ֣יתָ

‘ā·śî·ṯā

have you done

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ā·śî·ṯā
have you done
לָּ֑נוּ

לָּ֑נוּ

lā·nū

to us ? ”

Hebrew Preposition | first person common plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·nū
to us ? ”
עָ֣שׂוּ

עָ֣שׂוּ

‘ā·śū

“ I have done

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ā·śū
“ I have done
לָהֶֽם׃

לָהֶֽם׃

lā·hem

to them

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
to them
כֵּ֖ן

כֵּ֖ן

kên

what

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)
kên
what
כַּאֲשֶׁר֙

כַּאֲשֶׁר֙

ka·’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
ka·’ă·šer
-
עָשִׂ֥יתִי

עָשִׂ֥יתִי

‘ā·śî·ṯî

they did

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ā·śî·ṯî
they did
לִ֔י

לִ֔י

lî

to me , ”

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lî
to me , ”
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

way·yō·mer

he replied

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
he replied
לָהֶ֔ם

לָהֶ֔ם

lā·hem

.

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
.
12
But they said to him, “We have come down to arrest you and hand you over to the Philistines.” Samson replied, “Swear to me that you will not kill me yourselves.”
וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ

וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ

way·yō·mə·rū

But they said

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mə·rū
But they said
לוֹ֙

לוֹ֙

lōw

to him ,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lōw
to him ,
יָרַ֔דְנוּ

יָרַ֔דְנוּ

yā·raḏ·nū

“ We have come down

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
yā·raḏ·nū
“ We have come down
לֶאֱסָרְךָ֣

לֶאֱסָרְךָ֣

le·’ĕ·sā·rə·ḵā

to arrest you

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 631
BSB/Thayers 1) to tie, bind, imprison <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to tie, bind <BR> 1a2) to tie, harness <BR> 1a3) to bind (with cords) <BR> 1a4) to gird (rare and late) <BR> 1a5) to begin the battle, make the attack <BR> 1a6) of obligation of oath (figurative) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be imprisoned, bound <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be taken prisoner
le·’ĕ·sā·rə·ḵā
to arrest you
לְתִתְּךָ֖

לְתִתְּךָ֖

lə·ṯit·tə·ḵā

and hand you over to

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
lə·ṯit·tə·ḵā
and hand you over to
בְּיַד־

בְּיַד־

bə·yaḏ-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
bə·yaḏ-
. . .
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

pə·liš·tîm

the Philistines . ”

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
pə·liš·tîm
the Philistines . ”
שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

šim·šō·wn

Samson

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 8123
BSB/Thayers Samson = |like the sun|<BR> 1) a Danite, son of Manoah, a Nazarite for life, and a judge of Israel for 20 years
šim·šō·wn
Samson
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

way·yō·mer

replied

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
replied
לָהֶם֙

לָהֶם֙

lā·hem

,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lā·hem
,
הִשָּׁבְע֣וּ

הִשָּׁבְע֣וּ

hiš·šā·ḇə·‘ū

“ Swear

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strongs 7650
BSB/Thayers 1) to swear, adjure <BR> 1a) (Qal) sworn (participle) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to swear, take an oath <BR> 1b2) to swear (of Jehovah by Himself) <BR> 1b3) to curse <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to take an oath <BR> 1c2) to adjure
hiš·šā·ḇə·‘ū
“ Swear
לִ֔י

לִ֔י

lî

to me

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lî
to me
אַתֶּֽם׃

אַתֶּֽם׃

’at·tem

-

Hebrew Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strongs 859
BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)
’at·tem
-
פֶּֽן־

פֶּֽן־

pen-

that

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 6435
BSB/Thayers conj<BR> 1) lest, not, beware lest <BR> adv <BR> 2) lest
pen-
that
תִּפְגְּע֥וּן

תִּפְגְּע֥וּן

tip̄·gə·‘ūn

you will not kill me

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strongs 6293
BSB/Thayers 1) to encounter, meet, reach, entreat, make intercession <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to meet, light upon, join <BR> 1a2) to meet (of kindness) <BR> 1a3) to encounter, fall upon (of hostility) <BR> 1a4) to encounter, entreat (of request) <BR> 1a5) to strike, touch (of boundary) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to light upon <BR> 1b2) to cause to entreat <BR> 1b3) to make entreaty, interpose <BR> 1b4) to make attack <BR> 1b5) to reach the mark
tip̄·gə·‘ūn
you will not kill me
בִּ֖י

בִּ֖י

bî

{yourselves} . ”

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bî
{yourselves} . ”
13
“No,” they answered, “we will not kill you, but we will tie you up securely and hand you over to them.” So they bound him with two new ropes and led him up from the rock.
לֹ֚א

לֹ֚א

lō

“ No , ”

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
“ No , ”
וַיֹּ֧אמְרוּ

וַיֹּ֧אמְרוּ

way·yō·mə·rū

they answered

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mə·rū
they answered
ל֣וֹ

ל֣וֹ

lōw

,

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lōw
,
לֵאמֹ֗ר

לֵאמֹ֗ר

lê·mōr

-

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
lê·mōr
-
לֹ֣א

לֹ֣א

lō

“ we will not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
“ we will not
נְמִיתֶ֑ךָ

נְמִיתֶ֑ךָ

nə·mî·ṯe·ḵā

. . .

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common plural | second person masculine singular
Strongs 4191
BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely
nə·mî·ṯe·ḵā
. . .
וְהָמֵ֖ת

וְהָמֵ֖ת

wə·hā·mêṯ

kill you ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 4191
BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely
wə·hā·mêṯ
kill you ,
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

but

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
but
אָסֹ֤ר

אָסֹ֤ר

’ā·sōr

we will tie you up securely

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 631
BSB/Thayers 1) to tie, bind, imprison <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to tie, bind <BR> 1a2) to tie, harness <BR> 1a3) to bind (with cords) <BR> 1a4) to gird (rare and late) <BR> 1a5) to begin the battle, make the attack <BR> 1a6) of obligation of oath (figurative) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be imprisoned, bound <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be taken prisoner
’ā·sōr
we will tie you up securely
נֶֽאֱסָרְךָ֙

נֶֽאֱסָרְךָ֙

ne·’ĕ·sā·rə·ḵā

. . .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | second person masculine singular
Strongs 631
BSB/Thayers 1) to tie, bind, imprison <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to tie, bind <BR> 1a2) to tie, harness <BR> 1a3) to bind (with cords) <BR> 1a4) to gird (rare and late) <BR> 1a5) to begin the battle, make the attack <BR> 1a6) of obligation of oath (figurative) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be imprisoned, bound <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be taken prisoner
ne·’ĕ·sā·rə·ḵā
. . .
וּנְתַנּ֣וּךָ

וּנְתַנּ֣וּךָ

ū·nə·ṯan·nū·ḵā

and hand you over to

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural | second person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
ū·nə·ṯan·nū·ḵā
and hand you over to
בְיָדָ֔ם

בְיָדָ֔ם

ḇə·yā·ḏām

them . ”

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
ḇə·yā·ḏām
them . ”
וַיַּאַסְרֻ֗הוּ

וַיַּאַסְרֻ֗הוּ

way·ya·’as·ru·hū

So they bound him

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strongs 631
BSB/Thayers 1) to tie, bind, imprison <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to tie, bind <BR> 1a2) to tie, harness <BR> 1a3) to bind (with cords) <BR> 1a4) to gird (rare and late) <BR> 1a5) to begin the battle, make the attack <BR> 1a6) of obligation of oath (figurative) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be imprisoned, bound <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be taken prisoner
way·ya·’as·ru·hū
So they bound him
בִּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙

בִּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙

biš·na·yim

with two

Hebrew Preposition-b | Number - md
Strongs 8147
BSB/Thayers 1) two <BR> 1a) two (the cardinal number) <BR> 1a1) two, both, double, twice <BR> 1b) second (the ordinal number) <BR> 1c) in combination with other numbers <BR> 1d) both (a dual number)
biš·na·yim
with two
חֲדָשִׁ֔ים

חֲדָשִׁ֔ים

ḥă·ḏā·šîm

new

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2319
BSB/Thayers 1) new, new thing, fresh
ḥă·ḏā·šîm
new
עֲבֹתִ֣ים

עֲבֹתִ֣ים

‘ă·ḇō·ṯîm

ropes

Hebrew Noun - common plural
Strongs 5688
BSB/Thayers 1) cord, rope, cordage, foliage, interwoven foliage <BR> 1a) cord, rope, cordage, chain <BR> 1b) interwoven foliage
‘ă·ḇō·ṯîm
ropes
וַֽיַּעֲל֖וּהוּ

וַֽיַּעֲל֖וּהוּ

way·ya·‘ă·lū·hū

and led him up

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5927
BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go up, ascend <BR> 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat <BR> 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) <BR> 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) <BR> 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) <BR> 1a6) to come up (before God) <BR> 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) <BR> 1a8) to excel, be superior to <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away <BR> 1b2) to take oneself away <BR> 1b3) to be exalted <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up <BR> 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away <BR> 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train <BR> 1c4) to cause to ascend <BR> 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) <BR> 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) <BR> 1c7) to exalt <BR> 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be carried away, be led up <BR> 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in <BR> 1d3) to be offered <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself
way·ya·‘ă·lū·hū
and led him up
מִן־

מִן־

min-

from

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 4480
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than <BR> 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of <BR> 1b) out of <BR> 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) <BR> 1b2) (of material from which something is made) <BR> 1b3) (of source or origin) <BR> 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) <BR> 1d) from, since, after (of time) <BR> 1e) than, more than (in comparison) <BR> 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or <BR> 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) <BR> 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) <BR> conj <BR> 2) that
min-
from
הַסָּֽלַע׃

הַסָּֽלַע׃

has·sā·la‘

the rock .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5553
BSB/Thayers 1) crag, cliff, rock <BR> 1a) crag, cliff <BR> 1b) as stronghold of Jehovah, of security (fig.)
has·sā·la‘
the rock .
14
When Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.
הוּא־

הוּא־

hū-

When

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū-
When
בָ֣א

בָ֣א

ḇā

[Samson] arrived

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
ḇā
[Samson] arrived
עַד־

עַד־

‘aḏ-

in

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5704
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as <BR> 1a) of space <BR> 1a1) as far as, up to, even to <BR> 1b) in combination <BR> 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) <BR> 1c) of time <BR> 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end <BR> 1d) of degree <BR> 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like <BR> conj <BR> 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even
‘aḏ-
in
לֶ֔חִי

לֶ֔חִי

le·ḥî

Lehi ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 3896
BSB/Thayers Lehi = |jaw|<BR> 1) a place in Judah which must have been in the Shephelah, near the border of the hill-country of Judah; site uncertain <BR> 1a) place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass
le·ḥî
Lehi ,
וּפִלְשִׁתִּ֖ים

וּפִלְשִׁתִּ֖ים

ū·p̄il·šit·tīm

the Philistines

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
ū·p̄il·šit·tīm
the Philistines
הֵרִ֣יעוּ

הֵרִ֣יעוּ

hê·rî·‘ū

came out shouting

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 7321
BSB/Thayers 1) to shout, raise a sound, cry out, give a blast <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) <BR> 1a1) to shout a war-cry or alarm of battle <BR> 1a2) to sound a signal for war or march <BR> 1a3) to shout in triumph (over enemies) <BR> 1a4) to shout in applause <BR> 1a5) to shout (with religious impulse) <BR> 1a6) to cry out in distress <BR> 1b) (Polal) to utter a shout <BR> 1c) (Hithpolel) <BR> 1c1) to shout in triumph <BR> 1c2) to shout for joy <BR> 2) (Niphal) destroyed
hê·rî·‘ū
came out shouting
לִקְרָאת֑וֹ

לִקְרָאת֑וֹ

liq·rā·ṯōw

against him .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 7122
BSB/Thayers 1) to encounter, befall, meet<BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to meet, encounter <BR> 1a2) to befall (fig) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet
liq·rā·ṯōw
against him .
ר֣וּחַ

ר֣וּחַ

rū·aḥ

And the Spirit

Hebrew Noun - common singular construct
Strongs 7307
BSB/Thayers 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force
rū·aḥ
And the Spirit
יְהוָ֗ה

יְהוָ֗ה

Yah·weh

of the LORD

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
of the LORD
וַתִּצְלַ֨ח

וַתִּצְלַ֨ח

wat·tiṣ·laḥ

came mightily

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 6743
BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to rush <BR> 2) to advance, prosper, make progress, succeed, be profitable <BR> 2a) (Qal) to prosper <BR> 2b) (Hiphil) <BR> 2b1) to make prosperous, bring to successful issue, cause to prosper <BR> 2b2) to show or experience prosperity, prosper
wat·tiṣ·laḥ
came mightily
עָלָ֜יו

עָלָ֜יו

‘ā·lāw

upon him .

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘ā·lāw
upon him .
הָעֲבֹתִ֜ים

הָעֲבֹתִ֜ים

hā·‘ă·ḇō·ṯîm

The ropes

Hebrew Article | Noun - common plural
Strongs 5688
BSB/Thayers 1) cord, rope, cordage, foliage, interwoven foliage <BR> 1a) cord, rope, cordage, chain <BR> 1b) interwoven foliage
hā·‘ă·ḇō·ṯîm
The ropes
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

on

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
on
זְרוֹעוֹתָ֗יו

זְרוֹעוֹתָ֗יו

zə·rō·w·‘ō·w·ṯāw

his arms

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 2220
BSB/Thayers 1) arm, forearm, shoulder, strength <BR> 1a) arm <BR> 1b) arm (as symbol of strength) <BR> 1c) forces (political and military) <BR> 1d) shoulder (of animal sacrificed)
zə·rō·w·‘ō·w·ṯāw
his arms
וַתִּהְיֶ֨ינָה

וַתִּהְיֶ֨ינָה

wat·tih·ye·nāh

became

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
wat·tih·ye·nāh
became
בָּעֲר֣וּ

בָּעֲר֣וּ

bā·‘ă·rū

like burnt

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 1197
BSB/Thayers 1) to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning <BR> 1a2) to burn, be burning <BR> 1a3) to burn, consume <BR> 1a4) Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to kindle, burn <BR> 1b2) to consume, remove (of guilt) (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to kindle <BR> 1c2) to burn up <BR> 1c3) to consume (destroy) <BR> 1d) (Pual) to burn <BR> v denom <BR> 2) to be stupid, brutish, barbarous <BR> 2a) (Qal) to be stupid, dull-hearted, unreceptive <BR> 2b) (Niphal) to be stupid, dull-hearted <BR> 2c) (Piel) to feed, graze <BR> 2d) (Hiphil) to cause to be grazed over
bā·‘ă·rū
like burnt
בָאֵ֔שׁ

בָאֵ֔שׁ

ḇā·’êš

. . .

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular
Strongs 784
BSB/Thayers 1) fire <BR> 1a) fire, flames <BR> 1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany) <BR> 1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching) <BR> 1d) altar-fire <BR> 1e) God's anger (fig.)
ḇā·’êš
. . .
כַּפִּשְׁתִּים֙

כַּפִּשְׁתִּים֙

kap·piš·tîm

flax ,

Hebrew Preposition-k, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 6593
BSB/Thayers 1) flax, linen <BR> 1a) fibre used as material for garments
kap·piš·tîm
flax ,
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
אֱסוּרָ֖יו

אֱסוּרָ֖יו

’ĕ·sū·rāw

and the bonds

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 612
BSB/Thayers 1) band, bond <BR> 2) house of bonds, prison (figurative)
’ĕ·sū·rāw
and the bonds
וַיִּמַּ֥סּוּ

וַיִּמַּ֥סּוּ

way·yim·mas·sū

broke loose

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 4549
BSB/Thayers 1) to dissolve, melt <BR> 1a) (Qal) to waste away <BR> 1b) (Niphal)<BR> 1b1) to melt, vanish, drop off, melt away <BR> 1b2) to faint, grow fearful (fig.) <BR> 1b3) wasted, worthless (participle) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to melt
way·yim·mas·sū
broke loose
מֵעַ֥ל

מֵעַ֥ל

mê·‘al

from

Hebrew Preposition-m
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
mê·‘al
from
יָדָֽיו׃

יָדָֽיו׃

yā·ḏāw

his hands .

Hebrew Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yā·ḏāw
his hands .
15
He found the fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand and took it, and struck down a thousand men.
וַיִּמְצָ֥א

וַיִּמְצָ֥א

way·yim·ṣā

He found

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 4672
BSB/Thayers 1) to find, attain to <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to find <BR> 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) <BR> 1a1b) to find (what is lost) <BR> 1a1c) to meet, encounter <BR> 1a1d) to find (a condition) <BR> 1a1e) to learn, devise <BR> 1a2) to find out <BR> 1a2a) to find out <BR> 1a2b) to detect <BR> 1a2c) to guess <BR> 1a3) to come upon, light upon <BR> 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with <BR> 1a3b) to hit <BR> 1a3c) to befall <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be found <BR> 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered <BR> 1b1b) to appear, be recognised <BR> 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected <BR> 1b1d) to be gained, be secured <BR> 1b2) to be, be found <BR> 1b2a) to be found in <BR> 1b2b) to be in the possession of <BR> 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be <BR> 1b2d) to be left (after war) <BR> 1b2e) to be present <BR> 1b2f) to prove to be <BR> 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to find, attain <BR> 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come <BR> 1c3) to cause to encounter <BR> 1c4) to present (offering)
way·yim·ṣā
He found
טְרִיָּ֑ה

טְרִיָּ֑ה

ṭə·rî·yāh

the fresh

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2961
BSB/Thayers 1) fresh, new
ṭə·rî·yāh
the fresh
לְחִֽי־

לְחִֽי־

lə·ḥî-

jawbone

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3895
BSB/Thayers 1) jaw, cheek <BR> 1a) jaw, jawbone (of animal) <BR> 1b) cheek (of man)
lə·ḥî-
jawbone
חֲמ֖וֹר

חֲמ֖וֹר

ḥă·mō·wr

of a donkey ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2543
BSB/Thayers 1) (he) ass
ḥă·mō·wr
of a donkey ,
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח

way·yiš·laḥ

reached out

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7971
BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to send <BR> 1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct <BR> 1a3) to send away <BR> 1a4) to let loose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be sent <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out <BR> 1c2) to let go, set free <BR> 1c3) to shoot forth (of branches) <BR> 1c4) to let down <BR> 1c5) to shoot <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to send
way·yiš·laḥ
reached out
יָדוֹ֙

יָדוֹ֙

yā·ḏōw

his hand

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yā·ḏōw
his hand
וַיִּקָּחֶ֔הָ

וַיִּקָּחֶ֔הָ

way·yiq·qā·ḥe·hā

and took it ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 3947
BSB/Thayers 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning)
way·yiq·qā·ḥe·hā
and took it ,
וַיַּךְ־

וַיַּךְ־

way·yaḵ-

and struck down

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5221
BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants)
way·yaḵ-
and struck down
בָּ֖הּ

בָּ֖הּ

bāh

-

Hebrew Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bāh
-
אֶ֥לֶף

אֶ֥לֶף

’e·lep̄

a thousand

Hebrew Number - masculine singular construct
Strongs 505
BSB/Thayers 1) a thousand <BR> 1a) as numeral <BR> 2) a thousand, company <BR> 2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops
’e·lep̄
a thousand
אִֽישׁ׃

אִֽישׁ׃

’îš

men .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
men .
16
Then Samson said: “With the jawbone of a donkey I have piled them into heaps. With the jawbone of a donkey I have slain a thousand men.”
שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

šim·šō·wn

Then Samson

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 8123
BSB/Thayers Samson = |like the sun|<BR> 1) a Danite, son of Manoah, a Nazarite for life, and a judge of Israel for 20 years
šim·šō·wn
Then Samson
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

way·yō·mer

said :

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mer
said :
בִּלְחִ֣י

בִּלְחִ֣י

bil·ḥî

“ With the jawbone

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3895
BSB/Thayers 1) jaw, cheek <BR> 1a) jaw, jawbone (of animal) <BR> 1b) cheek (of man)
bil·ḥî
“ With the jawbone
הַחֲמ֔וֹר

הַחֲמ֔וֹר

ha·ḥă·mō·wr

of a donkey

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2543
BSB/Thayers 1) (he) ass
ha·ḥă·mō·wr
of a donkey
חֲמ֖וֹר

חֲמ֖וֹר

ḥă·mō·wr

I have piled them

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2565
BSB/Thayers 1) heap
ḥă·mō·wr
I have piled them
חֲמֹרָתָ֑יִם

חֲמֹרָתָ֑יִם

ḥă·mō·rā·ṯā·yim

into heaps .

Hebrew Noun - md
Strongs 2565
BSB/Thayers 1) heap
ḥă·mō·rā·ṯā·yim
into heaps .
בִּלְחִ֣י

בִּלְחִ֣י

bil·ḥî

With the jawbone

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3895
BSB/Thayers 1) jaw, cheek <BR> 1a) jaw, jawbone (of animal) <BR> 1b) cheek (of man)
bil·ḥî
With the jawbone
הַחֲמ֔וֹר

הַחֲמ֔וֹר

ha·ḥă·mō·wr

of a donkey

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2543
BSB/Thayers 1) (he) ass
ha·ḥă·mō·wr
of a donkey
הִכֵּ֖יתִי

הִכֵּ֖יתִי

hik·kê·ṯî

I have slain

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5221
BSB/Thayers 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants)
hik·kê·ṯî
I have slain
אֶ֥לֶף

אֶ֥לֶף

’e·lep̄

a thousand

Hebrew Number - masculine singular construct
Strongs 505
BSB/Thayers 1) a thousand <BR> 1a) as numeral <BR> 2) a thousand, company <BR> 2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops
’e·lep̄
a thousand
אִֽישׁ׃

אִֽישׁ׃

’îš

men . ”

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
men . ”
17
And when Samson had finished speaking, he cast the jawbone from his hand; and he named that place Ramath-lehi.
וַֽיְהִי֙

וַֽיְהִי֙

way·hî

And

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
way·hî
And
כְּכַלֹּת֣וֹ

כְּכַלֹּת֣וֹ

kə·ḵal·lō·ṯōw

when [Samson] had finished

Hebrew Preposition-k | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 3615
BSB/Thayers 1) to accomplish, cease, consume, determine, end, fail, finish, be complete, be accomplished, be ended, be at an end, be finished, be spent <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be complete, be at an end <BR> 1a2) to be completed, be finished <BR> 1a3) to be accomplished, be fulfilled <BR> 1a4) to be determined, be plotted (bad sense) <BR> 1a5) to be spent, be used up <BR> 1a6) to waste away, be exhausted, fail <BR> 1a7) to come to an end, vanish, perish, be destroyed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to complete, bring to an end, finish <BR> 1b2) to complete (a period of time) <BR> 1b3) to finish (doing a thing) <BR> 1b4) to make an end, end <BR> 1b5) to accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass <BR> 1b6) to accomplish, determine (in thought) <BR> 1b7) to put an end to, cause to cease <BR> 1b8) to cause to fail, exhaust, use up, spend <BR> 1b9) to destroy, exterminate <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be finished, be ended, be completed
kə·ḵal·lō·ṯōw
when [Samson] had finished
לְדַבֵּ֔ר

לְדַבֵּ֔ר

lə·ḏab·bêr

speaking ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strongs 1696
BSB/Thayers 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing <BR> 1a) (Qal) to speak <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to speak <BR> 1c2) to promise <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be spoken <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to speak <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight
lə·ḏab·bêr
speaking ,
וַיַּשְׁלֵ֥ךְ

וַיַּשְׁלֵ֥ךְ

way·yaš·lêḵ

he cast

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7993
BSB/Thayers 1) to throw, cast, hurl, fling <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) <BR> 1a1) to throw, cast, throw away, cast off, shed, cast down <BR> 1a2) to cast (lots) (fig) <BR> 1b) (Hophal) <BR> 1b1) to be thrown, be cast <BR> 1b2) to be cast forth or out <BR> 1b3) to be cast down <BR> 1b4) to be cast (metaph)
way·yaš·lêḵ
he cast
הַלְּחִ֖י

הַלְּחִ֖י

hal·lə·ḥî

the jawbone

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 3895
BSB/Thayers 1) jaw, cheek <BR> 1a) jaw, jawbone (of animal) <BR> 1b) cheek (of man)
hal·lə·ḥî
the jawbone
מִיָּד֑וֹ

מִיָּד֑וֹ

mî·yā·ḏōw

from his hand ;

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
mî·yā·ḏōw
from his hand ;
וַיִּקְרָ֛א

וַיִּקְרָ֛א

way·yiq·rā

and he named

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7121
BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound <BR> 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) <BR> 1a3) to proclaim <BR> 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read <BR> 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow <BR> 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to call oneself <BR> 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen
way·yiq·rā
and he named
הַה֖וּא

הַה֖וּא

ha·hū

that

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
ha·hū
that
לַמָּק֥וֹם

לַמָּק֥וֹם

lam·mā·qō·wm

place

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4725
BSB/Thayers 1) standing place, place <BR> 1a) standing place, station, post, office <BR> 1b) place, place of human abode <BR> 1c) city, land, region <BR> 1d) place, locality, spot <BR> 1e) space, room, distance <BR> 1f) region, quarter, direction <BR> 1g) give place to, instead of
lam·mā·qō·wm
place
רָ֥מַת

רָ֥מַת

rā·maṯ

vvv

Hebrew
Strongs 7437
BSB/Thayers Ramath-lehi = |height of a jawbone|<BR> 1) a place by the rock Elam in northern Judah near the border of the Philistines; named by Samson after his slaughter of the 1000 Philistines with the jawbone of an ass
rā·maṯ
vvv
לֶֽחִי׃

לֶֽחִי׃

le·ḥî

Ramath-lehi .

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 7437
BSB/Thayers Ramath-lehi = |height of a jawbone|<BR> 1) a place by the rock Elam in northern Judah near the border of the Philistines; named by Samson after his slaughter of the 1000 Philistines with the jawbone of an ass
le·ḥî
Ramath-lehi .
18
And being very thirsty, Samson cried out to the LORD, “You have accomplished this great deliverance through Your servant. Must I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?”
מְאֹד֒

מְאֹד֒

mə·’ōḏ

And being very

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3966
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) exceedingly, much <BR> subst <BR> 2) might, force, abundance <BR> n m <BR> 3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly <BR> 3a) force, might <BR> 3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree) <BR> 3b1) exceedingly <BR> 3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly <BR> 3b3) with muchness, muchness
mə·’ōḏ
And being very
וַיִּצְמָא֮

וַיִּצְמָא֮

way·yiṣ·mā

thirsty ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6770
BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to be thirsty
way·yiṣ·mā
thirsty ,
וַיִּקְרָ֤א

וַיִּקְרָ֤א

way·yiq·rā

[Samson] cried out

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7121
BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound <BR> 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) <BR> 1a3) to proclaim <BR> 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read <BR> 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow <BR> 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to call oneself <BR> 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen
way·yiq·rā
[Samson] cried out
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
to
יְהוָה֙

יְהוָה֙

Yah·weh

the LORD

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
the LORD
וַיֹּאמַ֔ר

וַיֹּאמַ֔ר

way·yō·mar

. . . ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
way·yō·mar
. . . ,
אַתָּה֙

אַתָּה֙

’at·tāh

“ You

Hebrew Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strongs 859
BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)
’at·tāh
“ You
נָתַ֣תָּ

נָתַ֣תָּ

nā·ṯa·tā

have accomplished

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
nā·ṯa·tā
have accomplished
הַזֹּ֑את

הַזֹּ֑את

haz·zōṯ

this

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - feminine singular
Strongs 2063
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
haz·zōṯ
this
הַגְּדֹלָ֖ה

הַגְּדֹלָ֖ה

hag·gə·ḏō·lāh

great

Hebrew Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 1419
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) great <BR> 1a) large (in magnitude and extent) <BR> 1b) in number <BR> 1c) in intensity <BR> 1d) loud (in sound) <BR> 1e) older (in age) <BR> 1f) in importance <BR> 1f1) important things <BR> 1f2) great, distinguished (of men) <BR> 1f3) God Himself (of God) <BR> subst <BR> 1g) great things <BR> 1h) haughty things <BR> 1i) greatness <BR> n pr m <BR> 1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel
hag·gə·ḏō·lāh
great
הַתְּשׁוּעָ֥ה

הַתְּשׁוּעָ֥ה

hat·tə·šū·‘āh

deliverance

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8668
BSB/Thayers 1) salvation, deliverance <BR> 1a) deliverance (usually by God through human agency) <BR> 1b) salvation (spiritual in sense)
hat·tə·šū·‘āh
deliverance
בְיַֽד־

בְיַֽד־

ḇə·yaḏ-

through

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
ḇə·yaḏ-
through
עַבְדְּךָ֔

עַבְדְּךָ֔

‘aḇ·də·ḵā

Your servant .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 5650
BSB/Thayers 1) slave, servant <BR> 1a) slave, servant, man-servant <BR> 1b) subjects <BR> 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) <BR> 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) <BR> 1e) servant (of Israel) <BR> 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)
‘aḇ·də·ḵā
Your servant .
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
וְעַתָּה֙

וְעַתָּה֙

wə·‘at·tāh

Must I now

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strongs 6258
BSB/Thayers 1) now <BR> 1a) now <BR> 1b) in phrases
wə·‘at·tāh
Must I now
אָמ֣וּת

אָמ֣וּת

’ā·mūṯ

die

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strongs 4191
BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely
’ā·mūṯ
die
בַּצָּמָ֔א

בַּצָּמָ֔א

baṣ·ṣā·mā

of thirst

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6772
BSB/Thayers 1) thirst
baṣ·ṣā·mā
of thirst
וְנָפַלְתִּ֖י

וְנָפַלְתִּ֖י

wə·nā·p̄al·tî

and fall

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5307
BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to fall <BR> 1a2) to fall (of violent death) <BR> 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before <BR> 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of <BR> 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result <BR> 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to <BR> 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate <BR> 1b2) to overthrow <BR> 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot <BR> 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) <BR> 1b5) to cause to fall <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon <BR> 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself <BR> 1d) (Pilel) to fall
wə·nā·p̄al·tî
and fall
בְּיַ֥ד

בְּיַ֥ד

bə·yaḏ

into the hands

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
bə·yaḏ
into the hands
הָעֲרֵלִֽים׃

הָעֲרֵלִֽים׃

hā·‘ă·rê·lîm

of the uncircumcised ? ”

Hebrew Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 6189
BSB/Thayers 1) uncircumcised, having foreskin
hā·‘ă·rê·lîm
of the uncircumcised ? ”
19
So God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it. When Samson drank, his strength returned, and he was revived. That is why he named it En-hakkore, and it remains in Lehi to this day.
אֱלֹהִ֜ים

אֱלֹהִ֜ים

’ĕ·lō·hîm

So God

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 430
BSB/Thayers 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God
’ĕ·lō·hîm
So God
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
וַיִּבְקַ֨ע

וַיִּבְקַ֨ע

way·yiḇ·qa‘

opened up

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1234
BSB/Thayers 1) to split, cleave, break open, divide, break through, rip up, break up, tear <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to cleave, cleave open <BR> 1a2) to break through, break into <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be cleft, be rent open, be split open <BR> 1b2) to be broken into <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to cleave, cut to pieces, rend open <BR> 1c2) to break through, break down <BR> 1d) (Pual) <BR> 1d1) to be ripped open, be torn open <BR> 1d2) to be rent <BR> 1d3) to be broken into <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to break into <BR> 1e2) to break through <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be broken into <BR> 1g) (Hithpael) to burst (themselves) open, cleave asunder
way·yiḇ·qa‘
opened up
הַמַּכְתֵּ֣שׁ

הַמַּכְתֵּ֣שׁ

ham·maḵ·têš

the hollow place

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4388
BSB/Thayers 1) mortar
ham·maḵ·têš
the hollow place
אֲשֶׁר־

אֲשֶׁר־

’ă·šer-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer-
בַּלֶּ֗חִי

בַּלֶּ֗חִי

bal·le·ḥî

in Lehi ,

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 3895
BSB/Thayers 1) jaw, cheek <BR> 1a) jaw, jawbone (of animal) <BR> 1b) cheek (of man)
bal·le·ḥî
in Lehi ,
מַ֙יִם֙

מַ֙יִם֙

ma·yim

and water

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 4325
BSB/Thayers 1) water, waters <BR> 1a) water <BR> 1b) water of the feet, urine <BR> 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)
ma·yim
and water
וַיֵּצְא֨וּ

וַיֵּצְא֨וּ

way·yê·ṣə·’ū

came out

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 3318
BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart <BR> 1a2) to go forth (to a place) <BR> 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) <BR> 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) <BR> 1a5) to come out of <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out <BR> 1b2) to bring out of <BR> 1b3) to lead out <BR> 1b4) to deliver <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth
way·yê·ṣə·’ū
came out
מִמֶּ֤נּוּ

מִמֶּ֤נּוּ

mim·men·nū

of it .

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs 4480
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than <BR> 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of <BR> 1b) out of <BR> 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) <BR> 1b2) (of material from which something is made) <BR> 1b3) (of source or origin) <BR> 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) <BR> 1d) from, since, after (of time) <BR> 1e) than, more than (in comparison) <BR> 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or <BR> 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) <BR> 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) <BR> conj <BR> 2) that
mim·men·nū
of it .
וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּ

וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּ

way·yê·šət

When Samson drank ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8354
BSB/Thayers 1) to drink <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to drink <BR> 1a1a) of drinking cup of God's wrath, of slaughter, of wicked deeds (fig) <BR> 1a2) to feast <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be drunk
way·yê·šət
When Samson drank ,
רוּח֖וֹ

רוּח֖וֹ

rū·ḥōw

his strength

Hebrew Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 7307
BSB/Thayers 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force
rū·ḥōw
his strength
וַתָּ֥שָׁב

וַתָּ֥שָׁב

wat·tā·šāḇ

returned ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 7725
BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back
wat·tā·šāḇ
returned ,
וַיֶּ֑חִי

וַיֶּ֑חִי

way·ye·ḥî

and he was revived .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2421
BSB/Thayers 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to live <BR> 1a1a) to have life <BR> 1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive <BR> 1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon <BR> 1a1d) to live (prosperously) <BR> 1a2) to revive, be quickened <BR> 1a2a) from sickness <BR> 1a2b) from discouragement <BR> 1a2c) from faintness <BR> 1a2d) from death <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to preserve alive, let live <BR> 1b2) to give life <BR> 1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh <BR> 1b3a) to restore to life <BR> 1b3b) to cause to grow <BR> 1b3c) to restore <BR> 1b3d) to revive <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to preserve alive, let live <BR> 1c2) to quicken, revive <BR> 1c2a) to restore (to health) <BR> 1c2b) to revive <BR> 1c2c) to restore to life
way·ye·ḥî
and he was revived .
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

That is why

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
That is why
כֵּ֣ן׀

כֵּ֣ן׀

kên

. . .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)
kên
. . .
קָרָ֣א

קָרָ֣א

qā·rā

he named it

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7121
BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound <BR> 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) <BR> 1a3) to proclaim <BR> 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read <BR> 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow <BR> 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to call oneself <BR> 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen
qā·rā
he named it
שְׁמָ֗הּ

שְׁמָ֗הּ

šə·māh

. . .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 8034
BSB/Thayers 1) name <BR> 1a) name <BR> 1b) reputation, fame, glory <BR> 1c) the Name (as designation of God) <BR> 1d) memorial, monument
šə·māh
. . .
עֵ֤ין

עֵ֤ין

‘ên

vvv

Hebrew
Strongs 5875
BSB/Thayers En-hakkore = |spring of One calling|<BR> 1) the spring which the Lord brought forth in response to Samson's complaint of being thirsty after he had just killed 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass
‘ên
vvv
הַקּוֹרֵא֙

הַקּוֹרֵא֙

haq·qō·w·rê

En-hakkore ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 5875
BSB/Thayers En-hakkore = |spring of One calling|<BR> 1) the spring which the Lord brought forth in response to Samson's complaint of being thirsty after he had just killed 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass
haq·qō·w·rê
En-hakkore ,
אֲשֶׁ֣ר

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

’ă·šer

and it remains

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
and it remains
בַּלֶּ֔חִי

בַּלֶּ֔חִי

bal·le·ḥî

in Lehi

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strongs 3896
BSB/Thayers Lehi = |jaw|<BR> 1) a place in Judah which must have been in the Shephelah, near the border of the hill-country of Judah; site uncertain <BR> 1a) place is noted for being the location of Samson's killing of 1000 men with the jawbone of an ass
bal·le·ḥî
in Lehi
עַ֖ד

עַ֖ד

‘aḏ

to

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5704
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as <BR> 1a) of space <BR> 1a1) as far as, up to, even to <BR> 1b) in combination <BR> 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) <BR> 1c) of time <BR> 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end <BR> 1d) of degree <BR> 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like <BR> conj <BR> 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even
‘aḏ
to
הַזֶּֽה׃

הַזֶּֽה׃

haz·zeh

this

Hebrew Article | Pronoun - masculine singular
Strongs 2088
BSB/Thayers 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how
haz·zeh
this
הַיּ֥וֹם

הַיּ֥וֹם

hay·yō·wm

day .

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
hay·yō·wm
day .
20
And Samson judged Israel for twenty years in the days of the Philistines.
וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֧ט

וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֧ט

way·yiš·pōṭ

And [Samson] judged

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8199
BSB/Thayers 1) to judge, govern, vindicate, punish <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to act as law-giver or judge or governor (of God, man) <BR> 1a1a) to rule, govern, judge <BR> 1a2) to decide controversy (of God, man) <BR> 1a3) to execute judgment <BR> 1a3a) discriminating (of man) <BR> 1a3b) vindicating <BR> 1a3c) condemning and punishing <BR> 1a3d) at theophanic advent for final judgment <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to enter into controversy, plead, have controversy together <BR> 1b2) to be judged <BR> 1c) (Poel) judge, opponent-at-law (participle)
way·yiš·pōṭ
And [Samson] judged
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל

יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל

yiś·rā·’êl

Israel

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3478
BSB/Thayers Israel = |God prevails|<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile
yiś·rā·’êl
Israel
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים

עֶשְׂרִ֥ים

‘eś·rîm

for twenty

Hebrew Number - common plural
Strongs 6242
BSB/Thayers 1) twenty, twentieth
‘eś·rîm
for twenty
שָׁנָֽה׃פ

שָׁנָֽה׃פ

šā·nāh

years

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8141
BSB/Thayers 1) year <BR> 1a) as division of time <BR> 1b) as measure of time <BR> 1c) as indication of age <BR> 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)
šā·nāh
years
בִּימֵ֥י

בִּימֵ֥י

bî·mê

in the days

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
bî·mê
in the days
פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

p̄ə·liš·tîm

of the Philistines .

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strongs 6430
BSB/Thayers Philistine = |immigrants|<BR> 1) an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan
p̄ə·liš·tîm
of the Philistines .