Judges 15 — Open Scroll

But it came to pass

after a while

in the time

of … harvest

wheat

that … visited

Samson

The ASV does not translate this word.

his wife

with a kid

a kid

and he said

I will go in

to

my wife

into the chamber

But … not

would … suffer him

her father

to go in

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וַיְהִ֨יvah-yeh-HEE

מִיָּמִ֜יםmee-yah-MEEM

בִּימֵ֣יbee-MAY

קְצִירkeh-TSEER

חִטִּ֗יםchee-TEEM

וַיִּפְקֹ֨דvah-yeef-KOHD

שִׁמְשׁ֤וֹןsheem-SHOHN

אֶתet

אִשְׁתּוֹ֙eesh-TOH

בִּגְדִ֣יbee-geh-DEE

עִזִּ֔יםee-ZEEM

וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אָבֹ֥אָהah-VOH-ah

אֶלel

אִשְׁתִּ֖יeesh-TEE

הֶחָ֑דְרָהheh-CHAH-deh-rah

וְלֹֽאveh-LOH

נְתָנ֥וֹneh-tah-NOH

אָבִ֖יהָah-VEE-hah

לָבֽוֹאlah-VOH

Letters

וַ + יְהִ֨י

מִ + יָּמִ֜ים

בִּ + ימֵ֣י

קְצִיר

חִטִּ֗ים

וַ + יִּפְקֹ֨ד

שִׁמְשׁ֤וֹן

אֶת

אִשְׁתּ + וֹ֙

בִּ + גְדִ֣י

עִזִּ֔ים

וַ + יֹּ֕אמֶר

אָבֹ֥אָה

אֶל

אִשְׁתִּ֖ + י

הֶ + חָ֑דְרָ + ה

וְ + לֹֽא

נְתָנ֥ + וֹ

אָבִ֖י + הָ

לָ + בֽוֹא

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיְהִ֨יHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixיָּמִ֜יםHebrew noun, masculine

בִּHebrew prefixימֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

קְצִירHebrew noun, masculine

חִטִּ֗יםHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּפְקֹ֨דHebrew verb

שִׁמְשׁ֤וֹןname of a person

אֶתHebrew particle

אִשְׁתּHebrew noun, feminineוֹ֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בִּHebrew prefixגְדִ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

עִזִּ֔יםHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֕אמֶרHebrew verb

אָבֹ֥אָהHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

אִשְׁתִּ֖Hebrew noun, feminineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

הֶHebrew prefixחָ֑דְרָHebrew noun, masculineהHebrew suffix

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹֽאHebrew negative

נְתָנ֥Hebrew verbוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אָבִ֖יHebrew noun, masculineהָpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

לָHebrew prefixבֽוֹאHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיְהִ֨יto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

מִfromיָּמִ֜יםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

בִּin/on/withימֵ֣יdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

harvestHarvesting, harvest.קָצִיר n.m . harvesting , harvest process of harvesting what is reaped , harvested , crop time of harvestScroll for more

wheatWheat.חִטָּה n.f . wheatScroll for more

וַandיִּפְקֹ֨דto reckon: visitAttend to, visit, muster, appoint.פָּקַד 303 vb . attend to , visit , muster , appoint Qal pay attention to , observe (with care, practical interest) attend to , in act, see to seek (with interest, desire) seek in vain , need , miss , lack specif. visit , c. acc., for different purposes c. עַל pers., visit upon pass in review , muster (nearly = number ), c. acc. appoint Niph . be ( sought , i.e. needed ) missed , lacking be visited (graciously) be visited upon , עַל pers. be appointed Pi . (intens.) muster a host Pu . be passed in review ; be caused to miss , deprived Hithp . be mustered Hothp . id . Hiph . c. acc. pers. set ( over ), make overseer c. acc. rei (implic.) commit , entrust deposit Hoph . be visited in punishment be deposited be made overseerScroll for more

SamsonSamson.שִׁמְשׁוֹן 38 n.pr.m . SamsonScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

אִשְׁתּwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneוֹ֙hisScroll for more

בִּin/on/withגְדִ֣יkidKid.גְּדִי n.m . kidScroll for more

goatShe-goat.עֵז 74 n.f . she-goatScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֕אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

אִשְׁתִּ֖womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneיmyScroll for more

הֶtheחָ֑דְרָchamberChamber, room.חֶ֫דֶר n.m . chamber , roomהtowardScroll for more

וְandלֹֽאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

נְתָנ֥to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponוֹhimScroll for more

אָבִ֖יfatherFather.אָב 1101 n.m . father father of individual of God as father of his people head of household , family or clan ancestor originator or patron of a class, profession, or art fig. of producer , generator fig. of benevolence & protection term of respect & honor specif., ruler , chief (late)הָherScroll for more

לָto/forבֽוֹאto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

And … said

her father

verily

I … thought

that

utterly

thou hadst … hated her

therefore I gave her

to thy companion

is not

her … sister

younger

fairer

than she

take her

I pray thee

The ASV does not translate this word.

instead of her

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אָבִ֗יהָah-VEE-hah

אָמֹ֤רah-MOHR

אָמַ֨רְתִּי֙ah-MAH-reh-tee

כִּיkee

שָׂנֹ֣אsah-NOH

שְׂנֵאתָ֔הּseh-neh-TAH

וָאֶתְּנֶ֖נָּהvah-eh-teh-NEH-nah

לְמֵרֵעֶ֑ךָleh-meh-reh-EH-chah

הֲלֹ֨אhah-LOH

אֲחֹתָ֤הּah-choh-TAH

הַקְּטַנָּה֙hah-keh-tah-NAH

טוֹבָ֣הtoh-VAH

מִמֶּ֔נָּהmee-MEH-nah

תְּהִיteh-HEE

נָ֥אnah

לְךָ֖leh-CHAH

תַּחְתֶּֽיהָtahch-TAY-hah

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

אָבִ֗י + הָ

אָמֹ֤ר

אָמַ֨רְתִּי֙

כִּי

שָׂנֹ֣א

שְׂנֵאתָ֔ + הּ

וָ + אֶתְּנֶ֖ + נָּה

לְ + מֵרֵעֶ֑ + ךָ

הֲ + לֹ֨א

אֲחֹתָ֤ + הּ

הַ + קְּטַנָּה֙

טוֹבָ֣ה

מִמֶּ֔ + נָּה

תְּהִי

נָ֥א

לְ + ךָ֖

תַּחְתֶּֽי + הָ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

אָבִ֗יHebrew noun, masculineהָpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

אָמֹ֤רHebrew verb

אָמַ֨רְתִּי֙Hebrew verb

כִּיHebrew conjunction

שָׂנֹ֣אHebrew verb

שְׂנֵאתָ֔Hebrew verbהּobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וָHebrew conjunctionאֶתְּנֶ֖Hebrew verbנָּהobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

לְHebrew prefixמֵרֵעֶ֑Hebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הֲHebrew prefixלֹ֨אHebrew negative

אֲחֹתָ֤Hebrew noun, feminineהּpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

הַHebrew prefixקְּטַנָּה֙Hebrew adjective

טוֹבָ֣הHebrew adjective

מִמֶּ֔Hebrew prepositionנָּהobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

תְּהִיHebrew verb

נָ֥אHebrew interjection

לְHebrew prefixךָ֖object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

תַּחְתֶּֽיHebrew noun, masculineהָobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

אָבִ֗יfatherFather.אָב 1101 n.m . father father of individual of God as father of his people head of household , family or clan ancestor originator or patron of a class, profession, or art fig. of producer , generator fig. of benevolence & protection term of respect & honor specif., ruler , chief (late)הָherScroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to hateHate.שָׂנֵא 145 vb . hate Qal 128 hate Niph . is hated Pi . enemyScroll for more

שְׂנֵאתָ֔to hateHate.שָׂנֵא 145 vb . hate Qal 128 hate Niph . is hated Pi . enemyהּherScroll for more

וָandאֶתְּנֶ֖to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponנָּהherScroll for more

לְto/forמֵרֵעֶ֑companionFriend, companion.[ מֵרֵעַ ] n.m . friend , companionךָyourScroll for more

הֲquestion markerלֹ֨אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

אֲחֹתָ֤sisterSister.אָחוֹת 114 n.f . sister sister = beloved symbol. of Judah, Samaria, Sodom & Jerusalem fig. of intimate connection anotherהּherScroll for more

הַtheקְּטַנָּה֙smallSmall, young, unimportant.קָטָן adj . small , young , unimportantScroll for more

pleasantPleasant, agreeable, good.טוֹב adj . pleasant , agreeable , good pleasant , agreeable to the senses pleasant to the higher nature, giving pleasure, happiness, prosperity, and so agreeable , pleasing , well good , excellent , of its kind good , rich , valuable in estimation good , appropriate , becoming c. מִן compar. = better of man's sensuous nature, glad , happy , prosperous of man's intellectual nature, good understanding good , kind , benign good (ethical), rightScroll for more

מִמֶּ֔fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:נָּהherScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

pleaseI, we, pray, now.נָא part. of entreaty or exhortation , I ( we ) pray , now (enclitic)Scroll for more

לְto/forךָ֖you

תַּחְתֶּֽיunderneath: underThe under part, underneath, below, instead of.תַּחַת n.[m.] the under part , hence as adv. accus . and prep . underneath , below , instead ofהָherScroll for more

And … said

unto them

Samson

shall I be blameless

This time

in regard of the Philistines

when

do

I

them

a mischief

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

לָהֶם֙lah-HEM

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןsheem-SHOHN

נִקֵּ֥יתִיnee-KAY-tee

הַפַּ֖עַםhah-PAH-ahm

מִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםmee-peh-leesh-TEEM

כִּֽיkee

עֹשֶׂ֥הoh-SEH

אֲנִ֛יah-NEE

עִמָּ֖םee-MAHM

רָעָֽהrah-AH

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

לָ + הֶם֙

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

נִקֵּ֥יתִי

הַ + פַּ֖עַם

מִ + פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

כִּֽי

עֹשֶׂ֥ה

אֲנִ֛י

עִמָּ֖ + ם

רָעָֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶם֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןname of a person

נִקֵּ֥יתִיHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixפַּ֖עַםHebrew noun, feminine

מִHebrew prefixפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםname of a people of a place

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

עֹשֶׂ֥הHebrew verb

אֲנִ֛יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

עִמָּ֖Hebrew prepositionםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

רָעָֽהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לָto/forהֶם֙them

SamsonSamson.שִׁמְשׁוֹן 38 n.pr.m . SamsonScroll for more

to clearBe empty, clean.[ נָקָה ] vb . be empty (?), clean Qal Inf. Abs . Niph . be cleaned out be clean , free from guilt , innocent be free , exempt from punishment free , exempt from obligation Pi . hold innocent , acquit leave unpunishedScroll for more

הַtheפַּ֖עַםbeatBeat, foot, anvil, occurrence.פַּ֫עַם 118 n.f . beat , foot , anvil , occurrenceScroll for more

מִfromפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםPhilistinePhilistine.פְּלִשְׁתִּי 288 adj.gent . PhilistineScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

עִמָּ֖withWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingםthemScroll for more

distress: harmEvil, misery, distress, injury.רָעָה 310 n.f . evil , misery , distress , injury evil , misery , distress evil , injury , wrong ethical evilScroll for more

And … went

Samson

and caught

three

hundred

foxes

and took

firebrands

and turned

tail

to

tail

and put

a firebrand

The ASV does not translate this word.

between

two

every … tails

in the midst

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וַיֵּ֣לֶךְvah-YEH-lech

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןsheem-SHOHN

וַיִּלְכֹּ֖דvah-yeel-KOHD

שְׁלֹשׁsheh-LOHSH

מֵא֣וֹתmeh-OHT

שׁוּעָלִ֑יםshoo-ah-LEEM

וַיִּקַּ֣חvah-yee-KAHCH

לַפִּדִ֗יםlah-pee-DEEM

וַיֶּ֤פֶןvah-YEH-fen

זָנָב֙zah-NAHV

אֶלel

זָנָ֔בzah-NAHV

וַיָּ֨שֶׂםvah-YAH-sem

לַפִּ֥ידlah-PEED

אֶחָ֛דeh-CHAHD

בֵּיןbayn

שְׁנֵ֥יsheh-NAY

הַזְּנָב֖וֹתhah-zeh-nah-VOHT

בַּתָּֽוֶךְbah-TAH-vech

Letters

וַ + יֵּ֣לֶךְ

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

וַ + יִּלְכֹּ֖ד

שְׁלֹשׁ

מֵא֣וֹת

שׁוּעָלִ֑ים

וַ + יִּקַּ֣ח

לַפִּדִ֗ים

וַ + יֶּ֤פֶן

זָנָב֙

אֶל

זָנָ֔ב

וַ + יָּ֨שֶׂם

לַפִּ֥יד

אֶחָ֛ד

בֵּין

שְׁנֵ֥י

הַ + זְּנָב֖וֹת

בַּ + [הַ] + תָּֽוֶךְ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֣לֶךְHebrew verb

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּלְכֹּ֖דHebrew verb

שְׁלֹשׁHebrew noun

מֵא֣וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

שׁוּעָלִ֑יםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקַּ֣חHebrew verb

לַפִּדִ֗יםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֶּ֤פֶןHebrew verb

זָנָב֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אֶלHebrew preposition

זָנָ֔בHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּ֨שֶׂםHebrew verb

לַפִּ֥ידHebrew noun, masculine

אֶחָ֛דHebrew adjective

בֵּיןHebrew adjective

שְׁנֵ֥יHebrew noun

הַHebrew prefixזְּנָב֖וֹתHebrew noun, masculine

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixתָּֽוֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֵּ֣לֶךְto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

SamsonSamson.שִׁמְשׁוֹן 38 n.pr.m . SamsonScroll for more

וַandיִּלְכֹּ֖דto captureCapture, seize, take.לָכַד 121 vb . capture , seize , take (by lot) Qal capture , seize fig. of entrapping men of taking by lot Niph . be captured in war of men, be caught be taken by lot Hithp . they grasp each other, and cannot be separatedScroll for more

threeA three, triad.שָׁלֹשׁ , שָׁלוֹשׁ , שְׁלֹשָׁה 430 n.m . et f . a three , triadScroll for more

hundredHundred.מֵאָה 583 n.f . hundred as simple number as part of larger number a hundredth partScroll for more

foxFox, jackal.שׁוּעָל n.m . fox , perhaps also jackalScroll for more

וַandיִּקַּ֣חto take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

torchTorch.לַפִּיד n.m . torchScroll for more

וַandיֶּ֤פֶןto turnTurn.פָּנָה 135 vb . turn Qal 117 turn toward turn from turn and do a thing turn , decline turn toward , approach turn and look , look of inanimate things, face esp. fig. look at, regard look for = expect fig. look at = consider Hiph . turn make a turn , shew (signs of) turning Hoph . be ye turned back!Scroll for more

tailTail, end, stump.זָנָב n.m . tail , also (fig.), end , stumpScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

tailTail, end, stump.זָנָב n.m . tail , also (fig.), end , stumpScroll for more

וַandיָּ֨שֶׂםto set: putPut, place, set.שׂוּם , שִׂים 582 vb . put , place , set Qal put , set , in a place put something upon put , lay , set put , c. בֵּין set , direct set , ordain , in a place set , establish a law, statute set , found a nation set , appoint (as ruler, official) set , constitute , make set , determine , fix , bounds set , station , at a post put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars set up altars = plant, wheat set , fix (countenance) make a thing, or pers. (acc.), for , transform into make , constitute work , bring to pass appoint , give set , fix (countenance) Hiph . I will make him for a sign Hoph . there was set before himScroll for more

torchTorch.לַפִּיד n.m . torchScroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

betweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesScroll for more

twoTwo.שְׁנַ֫יִם , שְׁתַּיִם 768 n.m . et f . du . twoScroll for more

הַtheזְּנָב֖וֹתtailTail, end, stump.זָנָב n.m . tail , also (fig.), end , stumpScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theתָּֽוֶךְmidstMidst.תָּ֫וֶךְ 416 subst . midstScroll for more

And when he had set … on

fire

the brands

he let … go

into the standing grain

of the Philistines

and burnt up

both the shocks

and

the standing grain

and

the oliveyards

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וַיַּבְעֶרvah-yahv-ehr

אֵשׁ֙esh

בַּלַּפִּידִ֔יםbah-lah-pee-DEEM

וַיְשַׁלַּ֖חvah-yeh-shah-LAHCH

בְּקָמ֣וֹתbeh-kah-MOHT

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpeh-leesh-TEEM

וַיַּבְעֵ֛רvah-yahv-EHR

מִגָּדִ֥ישׁmee-gah-DEESH

וְעַדveh-AHD

קָמָ֖הkah-MAH

וְעַדveh-AHD

כֶּ֥רֶםKEH-rem

זָֽיִתZAH-yeet

Letters

וַ + יַּבְעֶר

אֵשׁ֙

בַּ + [הַ] + לַּפִּידִ֔ים

וַ + יְשַׁלַּ֖ח

בְּ + קָמ֣וֹת

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

וַ + יַּבְעֵ֛ר

מִ + גָּדִ֥ישׁ

וְ + עַד

קָמָ֖ה

וְ + עַד

כֶּ֥רֶם

זָֽיִת

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּבְעֶרHebrew verb

אֵשׁ֙Hebrew noun, feminine

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixלַּפִּידִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיְשַׁלַּ֖חHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixקָמ֣וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםname of a people of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּבְעֵ֛רHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixגָּדִ֥ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionעַדHebrew preposition

קָמָ֖הHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionעַדHebrew preposition

כֶּ֥רֶםHebrew noun, masculine

זָֽיִתHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּבְעֶרto burn: burnBurn, consume.[ בָּעַר ] vb . burn , consume Qal burn Pi . kindle burn fig. consume , utterly remove Pu . burn (i.e. be supplied with fire), of fire-jar Hiph . kindle burn upScroll for more

fireFire.אֵשׁ 377 n.f . fire fire , of conflagration of supernatural fire fire for cooking, roasting, parching esp. of altar fire fig. of YHWH's anger in various combinationsScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theלַּפִּידִ֔יםtorchTorch.לַפִּיד n.m . torchScroll for more

וַandיְשַׁלַּ֖חto send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

בְּin/on/withקָמ֣וֹתstanding grainStanding grain.קָמָה n.f . standing grainScroll for more

PhilistinePhilistine.פְּלִשְׁתִּי 288 adj.gent . PhilistineScroll for more

וַandיַּבְעֵ֛רto burn: burnBurn, consume.[ בָּעַר ] vb . burn , consume Qal burn Pi . kindle burn fig. consume , utterly remove Pu . burn (i.e. be supplied with fire), of fire-jar Hiph . kindle burn upScroll for more

מִfromגָּדִ֥ישׁstackHeap, stack.גָּדִישׁ n.m . heap , stackScroll for more

וְandעַדtillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

standing grainStanding grain.קָמָה n.f . standing grainScroll for more

וְandעַדtillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

vineyardVineyard.כֶּרֶם 92 n.m . ( f .) vineyardScroll for more

Mount of OlivesOlive-tree, olive.זַ֫יִת n.m . olive-tree , olive olive-tree of fruit of olive-tree, olives in designations of placeScroll for more

Then … said

the Philistines

Who

hath done

this

And they said

Samson

the son in law

of the Timnite

because

he hath taken

The ASV does not translate this word.

his wife

and given her

to his companion

And … came up

the Philistines

and burnt

her

and

her father

with fire

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וַיֹּאמְר֣וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

פְלִשְׁתִּים֮feh-leesh-TEEM

מִ֣יmee

עָ֣שָׂהah-SAH

זֹאת֒zoht

וַיֹּאמְר֗וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙sheem-SHOHN

חֲתַ֣ןchah-TAHN

הַתִּמְנִ֔יhah-teem-NEE

כִּ֚יkee

לָקַ֣חlah-KAHCH

אֶתet

אִשְׁתּ֔וֹeesh-TOH

וַֽיִּתְּנָ֖הּvah-yee-teh-NAH

לְמֵרֵעֵ֑הוּleh-meh-reh-EH-hoo

וַיַּעֲל֣וּvah-yah-ah-LOO

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfeh-leesh-TEEM

וַיִּשְׂרְפ֥וּvah-yees-reh-FOO

אוֹתָ֛הּoh-TAH

וְאֶתveh-ET

אָבִ֖יהָah-VEE-hah

בָּאֵֽשׁbah-ESH

Letters

וַ + יֹּאמְר֣וּ

פְלִשְׁתִּים֮

מִ֣י

עָ֣שָׂה

זֹאת֒

וַ + יֹּאמְר֗וּ

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙

חֲתַ֣ן

הַ + תִּמְנִ֔י

כִּ֚י

לָקַ֣ח

אֶת

אִשְׁתּ֔ + וֹ

וַֽ + יִּתְּנָ֖ + הּ

לְ + מֵרֵעֵ֑ + הוּ

וַ + יַּעֲל֣וּ

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

וַ + יִּשְׂרְפ֥וּ

אוֹתָ֛ + הּ

וְ + אֶת

אָבִ֖י + הָ

בָּ + [הַ] + אֵֽשׁ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמְר֣וּHebrew verb

פְלִשְׁתִּים֮name of a people of a place

מִ֣יHebrew interrogative

עָ֣שָׂהHebrew verb

זֹאת֒Hebrew demonstrative pronoun

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמְר֗וּHebrew verb

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙name of a person

חֲתַ֣ןHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixתִּמְנִ֔יname of a people of a place

כִּ֚יHebrew conjunction

לָקַ֣חHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

אִשְׁתּ֔Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיִּתְּנָ֖Hebrew verbהּobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

לְHebrew prefixמֵרֵעֵ֑Hebrew noun, masculineהוּpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲל֣וּHebrew verb

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםname of a people of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׂרְפ֥וּHebrew verb

אוֹתָ֛Hebrew particleהּobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

אָבִ֖יHebrew noun, masculineהָpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

בָּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאֵֽשׁHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּאמְר֣וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

PhilistinePhilistine.פְּלִשְׁתִּי 288 adj.gent . PhilistineScroll for more

who?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

וַandיֹּאמְר֗וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

SamsonSamson.שִׁמְשׁוֹן 38 n.pr.m . SamsonScroll for more

son-in-lawDaughter's husband, bridegroom.חָתָן n.m . daughter's husband , bridegroom in relation to a father, daughter’s husband , or bridegroom in relation to the bride, bridegroomScroll for more

הַtheתִּמְנִ֔יTimniteThe Timnite.תִּמְנִי adj.gent . הַתּ׳ Ju 15:6 the Timnite .Scroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

אִשְׁתּ֔womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneוֹhisScroll for more

וַֽandיִּתְּנָ֖to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponהּherScroll for more

לְto/forמֵרֵעֵ֑companionFriend, companion.[ מֵרֵעַ ] n.m . friend , companionהוּhisScroll for more

וַandיַּעֲל֣וּto ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

PhilistinePhilistine.פְּלִשְׁתִּי 288 adj.gent . PhilistineScroll for more

וַandיִּשְׂרְפ֥וּto burnBurn.שָׂרַף 117 vb . burn Qal burn Niph . be burned Pi . his burner , usu. one burning him , but prob. burning spices for him Pu . it was burnt up (and gone).Scroll for more

אוֹתָ֛object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteהּherScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

אָבִ֖יfatherFather.אָב 1101 n.m . father father of individual of God as father of his people head of household , family or clan ancestor originator or patron of a class, profession, or art fig. of producer , generator fig. of benevolence & protection term of respect & honor specif., ruler , chief (late)הָherScroll for more

בָּin/on/with[הַ]theאֵֽשׁfireFire.אֵשׁ 377 n.f . fire fire , of conflagration of supernatural fire fire for cooking, roasting, parching esp. of altar fire fig. of YHWH's anger in various combinationsScroll for more

And … said

unto them

Samson

If

ye do

after this manner

surely

I will be avenged

of you

and after that

I will cease

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

לָהֶם֙lah-HEM

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןsheem-SHOHN

אִֽםeem

תַּעֲשׂ֖וּןtah-ah-SOON

כָּזֹ֑אתkah-ZOHT

כִּ֛יkee

אִםeem

נִקַּ֥מְתִּיnee-KAH-meh-tee

בָכֶ֖םvah-CHEM

וְאַחַ֥רveh-ah-CHAHR

אֶחְדָּֽלech-DAHL

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

לָ + הֶם֙

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

אִֽם

תַּעֲשׂ֖וּ + ן

כָּ + זֹ֑את

כִּ֛י

אִם

נִקַּ֥מְתִּי

בָ + כֶ֖ם

וְ + אַחַ֥ר

אֶחְדָּֽל

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶם֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןname of a person

אִֽםHebrew conditional

תַּעֲשׂ֖וּHebrew verbןHebrew suffix

כָּHebrew prefixזֹ֑אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

כִּ֛יHebrew conjunction

אִםHebrew conditional

נִקַּ֥מְתִּיHebrew verb

בָHebrew prefixכֶ֖םobject suffix, 2nd person masculine plural

וְHebrew conjunctionאַחַ֥רHebrew adjective

אֶחְדָּֽלHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לָto/forהֶם֙them

SamsonSamson.שִׁמְשׁוֹן 38 n.pr.m . SamsonScroll for more

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

תַּעֲשׂ֖וּto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeןpossible emphasis endingScroll for more

כָּlike/asזֹ֑אתthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

to avengeAvenge, take vengeance.[ נָקַם ] vb . avenge , take vengeance Qal avenge , take vengeance entertain revengeful feelings Niph . avenge oneself suffer vengeance Piel avenge Hoph . be avenged , vengeance be taken Hithp . avenge oneselfScroll for more

בָin/on/withכֶ֖םyou

וְandאַחַ֥רafterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .Scroll for more

to ceaseCease.חָדַל vb . cease Qal cease , come to an end cease , leave off Hoph . should I be made to leaveScroll for more

And he smote

them

hip

The ASV does not translate this word.

thigh

with a … slaughter

great

and he went down

and dwelt

in the cleft

of the rock

of Etam

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וַיַּ֨ךְvah-YAHCH

אוֹתָ֥םoh-TAHM

שׁ֛וֹקshohk

עַלahl

יָרֵ֖ךְyah-RECH

מַכָּ֣הmah-KAH

גְדוֹלָ֑הgeh-doh-LAH

וַיֵּ֣רֶדvah-YEH-red

וַיֵּ֔שֶׁבvah-YEH-shev

בִּסְעִ֖יףbee-seh-EEF

סֶ֥לַעSEH-lah

עֵיטָֽםay-TAHM

Letters

וַ + יַּ֨ךְ

אוֹתָ֥ + ם

שׁ֛וֹק

עַל

יָרֵ֖ךְ

מַכָּ֣ה

גְדוֹלָ֑ה

וַ + יֵּ֣רֶד

וַ + יֵּ֔שֶׁב

בִּ + סְעִ֖יף

סֶ֥לַע

עֵיטָֽם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֨ךְHebrew verb

אוֹתָ֥Hebrew particleםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

שׁ֛וֹקHebrew noun, feminine

עַלHebrew preposition

יָרֵ֖ךְHebrew noun, feminine

מַכָּ֣הHebrew noun, feminine

גְדוֹלָ֑הHebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֣רֶדHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֔שֶׁבHebrew verb

בִּHebrew prefixסְעִ֖יףHebrew noun, masculine

סֶ֥לַעHebrew noun, masculine

עֵיטָֽםname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּ֨ךְto smiteSmite.[ נָכָה ] 501 vb . smite (not in Qal ) Niph . and he shall be smitten [struck by weapon in battle] and die Pu . both be smitten down by the hail Hiph . lit., smite (with a single, non-fatal, blow), strike smite repeatedly, beat a man and they clapped hands (in applause) give a thrust (with fork) into pot; strike roots rarely smite (in battle) so as (merely) to wound smite , of sun Smite fatally Smite = attack , attack and destroy a company Of God smite with a plague, disease, etc. smite = chastise , or send judgment upon of God’s destroying palaces Hoph . be smittenScroll for more

אוֹתָ֥object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteםthemScroll for more

legLeg.שׁוֹק 19 n.[f.] legScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

thighThigh, loin, side, base.יָרֵךְ n.f . thigh , loin , side , baseScroll for more

woundBlow, wound, slaughter.מַכָּה n.f . blow , wound , slaughterScroll for more

great: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

וַandיֵּ֣רֶדto go downCome, go down, descend.יָרַד 380 vb . come or go down , descend Qal 306 come or go down go down (usu. from mountain or hill-country into plain), to battle go down to (acc.) threshing-floor go down (abs.) from Palestine to Egypt from Jerusalem from altar go down = sink , in water go down to She’ôl fig. going down (dissolving) in tears = be prostrated of divine manifestations: descend of inanimate things Hiph . cause to come or go down bring down send down rain = cause to flow down = lay prostrate to (acc.) threshing-floor bring down to She’ôl take down (from cart) let down Hoph . be brought down be taken downScroll for more

וַandיֵּ֔שֶׁבto dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

בִּin/on/withסְעִ֖יףcleftCleft, branch.[ סָעִיף ] n.[m.] 1. cleft . 2. branchScroll for more

cragCrag, cliff.סֶ֫לַע 61 n.m . crag , cliffScroll for more

Etam

Then … went up

the Philistines

and encamped

in Judah

and spread themselves

in Lehi

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וַיַּעֲל֣וּvah-yah-ah-LOO

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםfeh-leesh-TEEM

וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּvah-yah-chah-NOO

בִּיהוּדָ֑הbee-hoo-DAH

וַיִּנָּטְשׁ֖וּvah-yee-nah-teh-SHOO

בַּלֶּֽחִיbah-LEH-chee

Letters

וַ + יַּעֲל֣וּ

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

וַֽ + יַּחֲנ֖וּ

בִּ + יהוּדָ֑ה

וַ + יִּנָּטְשׁ֖וּ

בַּ + [הַ] + לֶּֽחִי

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲל֣וּHebrew verb

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםname of a people of a place

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיַּחֲנ֖וּHebrew verb

בִּHebrew prefixיהוּדָ֑הname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּנָּטְשׁ֖וּHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixלֶּֽחִיname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּעֲל֣וּto ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

PhilistinePhilistine.פְּלִשְׁתִּי 288 adj.gent . PhilistineScroll for more

וַֽandיַּחֲנ֖וּto campDecline, bend down, encamp.חָנָה 143 vb . decline , bend down , encamp Qal decline , of day drawing to its close encamp (prop. verge toward , incline to , settle at , of goal of day’s march)Scroll for more

בִּin/on/withיהוּדָ֑הJudahJudah.יְהוּדָה 820 n.pr.m . et terr . Judah n.pr.m . son of Jacob and Leah tribe descended from Judah nation , of southern kingdom under dynasty of David, as distinguished from northern kingdom of Ephraim or Israel Levite, Ezra’s time an overseer of Jerus. Levite musician priest n.pr.terr . land of JudahScroll for more

וַandיִּנָּטְשׁ֖וּto leaveLeave, forsake, permit.נָטַשׁ vb . leave , forsake , permit Qal leave , let alone usu. forsake , abandon permit Niph . be forsaken be loosened or loose (prop. be let alone , left to hang down) of ship’s tackle be let go , spread abroad Pu . palaces are abandoned , desertedScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theלֶּֽחִיLehi

And … said

the men

of Judah

Why

are ye come up

against us

And they said

To bind

The ASV does not translate this word.

Samson

are we come up

to do

to him

as

he hath done

to us

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וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vah-yoh-meh-ROO

אִ֣ישׁeesh

יְהוּדָ֔הyeh-hoo-DAH

לָמָ֖הlah-MAH

עֲלִיתֶ֣םah-lee-TEM

עָלֵ֑ינוּah-LAY-noo

וַיֹּאמְר֗וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

לֶאֱס֤וֹרleh-eh-SOHR

אֶתet

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙sheem-SHOHN

עָלִ֔ינוּah-LEE-noo

לַעֲשׂ֣וֹתlah-ah-SOHT

ל֔וֹloh

כַּאֲשֶׁ֖רkah-ah-SHEHR

עָ֥שָׂהah-SAH

לָֽנוּLAH-noo

Letters

וַ + יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙

אִ֣ישׁ

יְהוּדָ֔ה

לָ + מָ֖ה

עֲלִיתֶ֣ם

עָלֵ֑י + נוּ

וַ + יֹּאמְר֗וּ

לֶ + אֱס֤וֹר

אֶת

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙

עָלִ֔ינוּ

לַ + עֲשׂ֣וֹת

ל֔ + וֹ

כַּ + אֲשֶׁ֖ר

עָ֥שָׂה

לָֽ + נוּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙Hebrew verb

אִ֣ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

יְהוּדָ֔הname of a person

לָHebrew prefixמָ֖הHebrew interrogative

עֲלִיתֶ֣םHebrew verb

עָלֵ֑יHebrew prepositionנוּobject suffix, 1st person plural

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמְר֗וּHebrew verb

לֶHebrew prefixאֱס֤וֹרHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙name of a person

עָלִ֔ינוּHebrew verb

לַHebrew prefixעֲשׂ֣וֹתHebrew verb

ל֔Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כַּHebrew prefixאֲשֶׁ֖רHebrew relative pronoun

עָ֥שָׂהHebrew verb

לָֽHebrew prefixנוּobject suffix, 1st person plural

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

JudahJudah.יְהוּדָה 820 n.pr.m . et terr . Judah n.pr.m . son of Jacob and Leah tribe descended from Judah nation , of southern kingdom under dynasty of David, as distinguished from northern kingdom of Ephraim or Israel Levite, Ezra’s time an overseer of Jerus. Levite musician priest n.pr.terr . land of JudahScroll for more

לָto/forמָ֖הwhat?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

עָלֵ֑יuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byנוּusScroll for more

וַandיֹּאמְר֗וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לֶto/forאֱס֤וֹרto bindTie, bind, imprison.[ אָסַר ] vb . tie , bind , imprison Qal tie , bind , for security tie , harness bind , with cords gird (rare & late) begin the battle , make the attack fig. of obligation of oath or vow Niph . be bound , imprisoned Pu . be taken prisonerScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

SamsonSamson.שִׁמְשׁוֹן 38 n.pr.m . SamsonScroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

לַto/forעֲשׂ֣וֹתto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

ל֔to/forוֹhim

כַּlike/asאֲשֶׁ֖רwhich

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

לָֽto/forנוּus

Then … went down

three

thousand

men

of Judah

to

the cleft

of the rock

of Etam

and said

to Samson

not

Knowest thou

that

are rulers

over us

the Philistines

what then is

this

thou hast done

unto us

And he said

unto them

As

they did

unto me

so

have I done

unto them

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וַיֵּרְד֡וּvah-yeh-reh-DOO

שְׁלֹשֶׁת֩sheh-LOH-shet

אֲלָפִ֨יםah-lah-FEEM

אִ֜ישׁeesh

מִֽיהוּדָ֗הmee-hoo-DAH

אֶלel

סְעִיף֮seh-EEF

סֶ֣לַעSEH-lah

עֵיטָם֒ay-TAHM

וַיֹּאמְר֣וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

לְשִׁמְשׁ֗וֹןleh-sheem-SHOHN

הֲלֹ֤אhah-LOH

יָדַ֨עְתָּ֙yah-DAH-eh-tah

כִּֽיkee

מֹשְׁלִ֥יםmoh-sheh-LEEM

בָּ֨נוּ֙BAH-noo

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpeh-leesh-TEEM

וּמַהoo-mah

זֹּ֖אתzoht

עָשִׂ֣יתָah-SEE-tah

לָּ֑נוּLAH-noo

וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

לָהֶ֔םlah-HEM

כַּאֲשֶׁר֙kah-ah-SHEHR

עָ֣שׂוּah-SOO

לִ֔יlee

כֵּ֖ןken

עָשִׂ֥יתִיah-SEE-tee

לָהֶֽםlah-HEM

Letters

וַ + יֵּרְד֡וּ

שְׁלֹשֶׁת֩

אֲלָפִ֨ים

אִ֜ישׁ

מִֽ + יהוּדָ֗ה

אֶל

סְעִיף֮

סֶ֣לַע

עֵיטָם֒

וַ + יֹּאמְר֣וּ

לְ + שִׁמְשׁ֗וֹן

הֲ + לֹ֤א

יָדַ֨עְתָּ֙

כִּֽי

מֹשְׁלִ֥ים

בָּ֨ + נוּ֙

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

וּ + מַה

זֹּ֖את

עָשִׂ֣יתָ

לָּ֑ + נוּ

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

לָ + הֶ֔ם

כַּ + אֲשֶׁר֙

עָ֣שׂוּ

לִ֔ + י

כֵּ֖ן

עָשִׂ֥יתִי

לָ + הֶֽם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּרְד֡וּHebrew verb

שְׁלֹשֶׁת֩Hebrew noun

אֲלָפִ֨יםHebrew noun

אִ֜ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

מִֽHebrew prefixיהוּדָ֗הname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

סְעִיף֮Hebrew noun, masculine

סֶ֣לַעHebrew noun, masculine

עֵיטָם֒name of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמְר֣וּHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixשִׁמְשׁ֗וֹןname of a person

הֲHebrew prefixלֹ֤אHebrew negative

יָדַ֨עְתָּ֙Hebrew verb

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

מֹשְׁלִ֥יםHebrew verb

בָּ֨Hebrew prefixנוּ֙object suffix, 1st person plural

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםname of a people of a place

וּHebrew conjunctionמַהHebrew interrogative

זֹּ֖אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

עָשִׂ֣יתָHebrew verb

לָּ֑Hebrew prefixנוּobject suffix, 1st person plural

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶ֔םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

כַּHebrew prefixאֲשֶׁר֙Hebrew relative pronoun

עָ֣שׂוּHebrew verb

לִ֔Hebrew prefixיobject suffix, 1st person singular

כֵּ֖ןHebrew conjunction

עָשִׂ֥יתִיHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶֽםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

What It Can Mean

וַandיֵּרְד֡וּto go downCome, go down, descend.יָרַד 380 vb . come or go down , descend Qal 306 come or go down go down (usu. from mountain or hill-country into plain), to battle go down to (acc.) threshing-floor go down (abs.) from Palestine to Egypt from Jerusalem from altar go down = sink , in water go down to She’ôl fig. going down (dissolving) in tears = be prostrated of divine manifestations: descend of inanimate things Hiph . cause to come or go down bring down send down rain = cause to flow down = lay prostrate to (acc.) threshing-floor bring down to She’ôl take down (from cart) let down Hoph . be brought down be taken downScroll for more

threeA three, triad.שָׁלֹשׁ , שָׁלוֹשׁ , שְׁלֹשָׁה 430 n.m . et f . a three , triadScroll for more

thousandThousand.אֶ֫לֶף n.m . thousandScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

מִֽfromיהוּדָ֗הJudahJudah.יְהוּדָה 820 n.pr.m . et terr . Judah n.pr.m . son of Jacob and Leah tribe descended from Judah nation , of southern kingdom under dynasty of David, as distinguished from northern kingdom of Ephraim or Israel Levite, Ezra’s time an overseer of Jerus. Levite musician priest n.pr.terr . land of JudahScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

cleftCleft, branch.[ סָעִיף ] n.[m.] 1. cleft . 2. branchScroll for more

cragCrag, cliff.סֶ֫לַע 61 n.m . crag , cliffScroll for more

Etam

וַandיֹּאמְר֣וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לְto/forשִׁמְשׁ֗וֹןSamsonSamson.שִׁמְשׁוֹן 38 n.pr.m . SamsonScroll for more

הֲquestion markerלֹ֤אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to ruleRule, have dominion, reign.מָשַׁל vb . rule , have dominion , reign Qal human subj., rule , have dominion over of heavenly bodies of God Hiph . cause to rule ; exercise dominionScroll for more

בָּ֨in/on/withנוּ֙us

PhilistinePhilistine.פְּלִשְׁתִּי 288 adj.gent . PhilistineScroll for more

וּandמַהwhat?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

לָּ֑to/forנוּus

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לָto/forהֶ֔םthem

כַּlike/asאֲשֶׁר֙which

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

לִ֔to/forיme

soSo.כֵּן adv . soScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

לָto/forהֶֽםthem

And they said

unto him

to bind thee

We are come down

that we may deliver thee

into the hand

of the Philistines

And … said

unto them

Samson

Swear

unto me

that … not

ye will … fall

upon me

yourselves

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וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

לוֹ֙loh

לֶאֱסָרְךָ֣leh-eh-sah-reh-CHAH

יָרַ֔דְנוּyah-RAH-deh-noo

לְתִתְּךָ֖leh-tee-teh-CHAH

בְּיַדbeh-YAHD

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpeh-leesh-TEEM

וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

לָהֶם֙lah-HEM

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןsheem-SHOHN

הִשָּׁבְע֣וּhee-shah-veh-OO

לִ֔יlee

פֶּֽןpen

תִּפְגְּע֥וּןteef-geh-OON

בִּ֖יbee

אַתֶּֽםah-TEM

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמְרוּ

ל + וֹ֙

לֶ + אֱסָרְ + ךָ֣

יָרַ֔דְנוּ

לְ + תִתְּ + ךָ֖

בְּ + יַד

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

לָ + הֶם֙

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

הִשָּׁבְע֣וּ

לִ֔ + י

פֶּֽן

תִּפְגְּע֥וּ + ן

בִּ֖ + י

אַתֶּֽם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמְרוּHebrew verb

לHebrew prefixוֹ֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לֶHebrew prefixאֱסָרְHebrew verbךָ֣object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

יָרַ֔דְנוּHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixתִתְּHebrew verbךָ֖object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

בְּHebrew prefixיַדHebrew noun

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםname of a people of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶם֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןname of a person

הִשָּׁבְע֣וּHebrew verb

לִ֔Hebrew prefixיobject suffix, 1st person singular

פֶּֽןHebrew conjunction

תִּפְגְּע֥וּHebrew verbןHebrew suffix

בִּ֖Hebrew prefixיobject suffix, 1st person singular

אַתֶּֽםHebrew personal pronoun, masculine plural

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמְרוּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לto/forוֹ֙him

לֶto/forאֱסָרְto bindTie, bind, imprison.[ אָסַר ] vb . tie , bind , imprison Qal tie , bind , for security tie , harness bind , with cords gird (rare & late) begin the battle , make the attack fig. of obligation of oath or vow Niph . be bound , imprisoned Pu . be taken prisonerךָ֣youScroll for more

to go downCome, go down, descend.יָרַד 380 vb . come or go down , descend Qal 306 come or go down go down (usu. from mountain or hill-country into plain), to battle go down to (acc.) threshing-floor go down (abs.) from Palestine to Egypt from Jerusalem from altar go down = sink , in water go down to She’ôl fig. going down (dissolving) in tears = be prostrated of divine manifestations: descend of inanimate things Hiph . cause to come or go down bring down send down rain = cause to flow down = lay prostrate to (acc.) threshing-floor bring down to She’ôl take down (from cart) let down Hoph . be brought down be taken downScroll for more

לְto/forתִתְּto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponךָ֖youScroll for more

בְּin/on/withיַדhandHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.Scroll for more

PhilistinePhilistine.פְּלִשְׁתִּי 288 adj.gent . PhilistineScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לָto/forהֶם֙them

SamsonSamson.שִׁמְשׁוֹן 38 n.pr.m . SamsonScroll for more

to swearSwear, seven oneself, bind oneself by seven things.[ שָׁבַע ] 186 vb . swear (prob. so to say, seven oneself , or bind oneself by seven things ) Qal Pt. pass . those sworn with (= who have sworn) oaths Niph .;— swear , take an oath Hiph . cause take an oath , subj. always man adjureScroll for more

לִ֔to/forיme

lestLest.פֶּן־ 133 (alw. with Makkeph) conj . (adverting or deprecating), lest with impf . with Pf ., the result feared being conceived as having possibly already taken placeScroll for more

תִּפְגְּע֥וּto fall onMeet, encounter, reach.פָּגַע vb . meet , encounter , reach Qal meet , light upon meet , with kindness encounter with hostility, fall upon encounter with request, entreat strike , touch , of boundary Hiph . cause to light upon cause one (acc.) to entreat make entreaty ; more gen. interpose encounter with request, entreat make attackןpossible emphasis endingScroll for more

בִּ֖in/on/withיme

youYou.אַתֶּם pron. 2 m. pl . you (masc.)Scroll for more

And they spake

unto him

saying

No

but

fast

we will bind thee

and deliver thee

into their hand

but surely

not

we will … kill thee

And they bound him

with two

ropes

new

and brought him up

from

the rock

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וַיֹּ֧אמְרוּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

ל֣וֹloh

לֵאמֹ֗רleh-MOHR

לֹ֚אloh

כִּֽיkee

אָסֹ֤רah-SOHR

נֶֽאֱסָרְךָ֙neh-eh-sah-reh-CHAH

וּנְתַנּ֣וּךָoo-neh-tah-NOO-chah

בְיָדָ֔םveh-yah-DAHM

וְהָמֵ֖תveh-hah-MET

לֹ֣אloh

נְמִיתֶ֑ךָneh-mee-TEH-chah

וַיַּאַסְרֻ֗הוּvah-yah-ahs-ROO-hoo

בִּשְׁנַ֨יִם֙bee-sheh-NAH-yeem

עֲבֹתִ֣יםah-voh-TEEM

חֲדָשִׁ֔יםchah-dah-SHEEM

וַֽיַּעֲל֖וּהוּvah-yah-ah-LOO-hoo

מִןmeen

הַסָּֽלַעhah-SAH-lah

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֧אמְרוּ

ל֣ + וֹ

לֵ + אמֹ֗ר

לֹ֚א

כִּֽי

אָסֹ֤ר

נֶֽאֱסָרְ + ךָ֙

וּ + נְתַנּ֣וּ + ךָ

בְ + יָדָ֔ + ם

וְ + הָמֵ֖ת

לֹ֣א

נְמִיתֶ֑ + ךָ

וַ + יַּאַסְרֻ֗ + הוּ

בִּ + שְׁנַ֨יִם֙

עֲבֹתִ֣ים

חֲדָשִׁ֔ים

וַֽ + יַּעֲל֖וּ + הוּ

מִן

הַ + סָּֽלַע

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֧אמְרוּHebrew verb

ל֣Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֗רHebrew verb

לֹ֚אHebrew negative

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

אָסֹ֤רHebrew verb

נֶֽאֱסָרְHebrew verbךָ֙object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionנְתַנּ֣וּHebrew verbךָobject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

בְHebrew prefixיָדָ֔Hebrew nounםpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

וְHebrew conjunctionהָמֵ֖תHebrew verb

לֹ֣אHebrew negative

נְמִיתֶ֑Hebrew verbךָobject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּאַסְרֻ֗Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בִּHebrew prefixשְׁנַ֨יִם֙Hebrew noun

עֲבֹתִ֣יםHebrew noun

חֲדָשִׁ֔יםHebrew adjective

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲל֖וּHebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מִןHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixסָּֽלַעHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֧אמְרוּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

ל֣to/forוֹhim

לֵto/forאמֹ֗רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to bindTie, bind, imprison.[ אָסַר ] vb . tie , bind , imprison Qal tie , bind , for security tie , harness bind , with cords gird (rare & late) begin the battle , make the attack fig. of obligation of oath or vow Niph . be bound , imprisoned Pu . be taken prisonerScroll for more

נֶֽאֱסָרְto bindTie, bind, imprison.[ אָסַר ] vb . tie , bind , imprison Qal tie , bind , for security tie , harness bind , with cords gird (rare & late) begin the battle , make the attack fig. of obligation of oath or vow Niph . be bound , imprisoned Pu . be taken prisonerךָ֙youScroll for more

וּandנְתַנּ֣וּto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponךָyouScroll for more

בְin/on/withיָדָ֔handHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.םtheirScroll for more

וְandהָמֵ֖תto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

נְמִיתֶ֑to dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathךָyouScroll for more

וַandיַּאַסְרֻ֗to bindTie, bind, imprison.[ אָסַר ] vb . tie , bind , imprison Qal tie , bind , for security tie , harness bind , with cords gird (rare & late) begin the battle , make the attack fig. of obligation of oath or vow Niph . be bound , imprisoned Pu . be taken prisonerהוּhimScroll for more

בִּin/on/withשְׁנַ֨יִם֙twoTwo.שְׁנַ֫יִם , שְׁתַּיִם 768 n.m . et f . du . twoScroll for more

cordTwisted, cord, rope, cordage, interwoven foliage.עֲבֹת n.m . et f . ( twisted ) cord , rope ; cordage ; interwoven foliage (?)Scroll for more

New GateNew.חָדָשׁ adj . newScroll for more

וַֽandיַּעֲל֖וּto ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfהוּhimScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הַtheסָּֽלַעcragCrag, cliff.סֶ֫לַע 61 n.m . crag , cliffScroll for more

he

came

unto

Lehi

the Philistines

shouted

as they met him

and … came mightily

upon him

the Spirit

of Jehovah

and … became

the ropes

that

were upon

his arms

as flax

that

was burnt

with fire

and … dropped

his bands

from off

his hands

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הוּאhoo

בָ֣אvah

עַדahd

לֶ֔חִיLEH-chee

וּפִלְשִׁתִּ֖יםoo-feel-shee-TEEM

הֵרִ֣יעוּheh-REE-oo

לִקְרָאת֑וֹlee-keh-rah-TOH

וַתִּצְלַ֨חvah-teets-LAHCH

עָלָ֜יוah-LAHV

ר֣וּחַROO-ahch

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וַתִּהְיֶ֨ינָהvah-teeh-YAY-nah

הָעֲבֹתִ֜יםhah-ah-voh-TEEM

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

עַלahl

זְרוֹעוֹתָ֗יוzeh-roh-oh-TAHV

כַּפִּשְׁתִּים֙kah-peesh-TEEM

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

בָּעֲר֣וּbah-ah-ROO

בָאֵ֔שׁvah-ESH

וַיִּמַּ֥סּוּvah-yee-MAH-soo

אֱסוּרָ֖יוeh-soo-RAHV

מֵעַ֥לmeh-AHL

יָדָֽיוyah-DAHV

Letters

הוּא

בָ֣א

עַד

לֶ֔חִי

וּ + פִלְשִׁתִּ֖ים

הֵרִ֣יעוּ

לִ + קְרָאת֑ + וֹ

וַ + תִּצְלַ֨ח

עָלָ֜י + ו

ר֣וּחַ

יהוה

וַ + תִּהְיֶ֨ינָה

הָ + עֲבֹתִ֜ים

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

עַל

זְרוֹעוֹתָ֗י + ו

כַּ + [הַ] + פִּשְׁתִּים֙

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

בָּעֲר֣וּ

בָ + [הַ] + אֵ֔שׁ

וַ + יִּמַּ֥סּוּ

אֱסוּרָ֖י + ו

מֵ + עַ֥ל

יָדָֽי + ו

The Pieces

הוּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

בָ֣אHebrew verb

עַדHebrew preposition

לֶ֔חִיname of a place

וּHebrew conjunctionפִלְשִׁתִּ֖יםname of a people of a place

הֵרִ֣יעוּHebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixקְרָאת֑Hebrew verbוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּצְלַ֨חHebrew verb

עָלָ֜יHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

ר֣וּחַHebrew noun, feminine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּהְיֶ֨ינָהHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixעֲבֹתִ֜יםHebrew noun

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

עַלHebrew preposition

זְרוֹעוֹתָ֗יHebrew noun, feminineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixפִּשְׁתִּים֙Hebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

בָּעֲר֣וּHebrew verb

בָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאֵ֔שׁHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּמַּ֥סּוּHebrew verb

אֱסוּרָ֖יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מֵHebrew prefixעַ֥לHebrew preposition

יָדָֽיHebrew nounוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

Lehi

וּandפִלְשִׁתִּ֖יםPhilistinePhilistine.פְּלִשְׁתִּי 288 adj.gent . PhilistineScroll for more

to shoutRaise a shout, give a blast.[ רוּעַ ] vb . Hiph . 40 1. raise a shout . 2. give a blast with clarion or horn Pō‛lal . a shout shall not be uttered Hithpō‛l . shout in triumph shout for joyScroll for more

לִto/forקְרָאת֑to encounter: meetEncounter, befall.[ קָרָא ] 137 vb . encounter , befall Qal 131 meet , encounter fig. befall Niph . meet unexpectedly Hiph . thou didst cause all this evil to befall themוֹhimScroll for more

וַandתִּצְלַ֨חto rushRush.[ צָלַח ] vb . rushScroll for more

עָלָ֜יuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byוhimScroll for more

spiritBreath, wind, spirit.רוּחַ 378 n.f . (less oft. m .) breath , wind , spirit breath of mouth or nostrils (33 t.) wind (117 t.) spirit , as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation = temper , disposition (76 t.) spirit of the living, breathing being spirit as seat of emotion occasionally (and late) = seat or organ of mental acts rarely of the will רוּחַ esp. of moral character spirit of God (94 t.)Scroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וַandתִּהְיֶ֨ינָהto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

הָtheעֲבֹתִ֜יםcordTwisted, cord, rope, cordage, interwoven foliage.עֲבֹת n.m . et f . ( twisted ) cord , rope ; cordage ; interwoven foliage (?)Scroll for more

which

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

זְרוֹעוֹתָ֗יarmArm, shoulder, strength.זְרוֹעַ , זְרֹעַ n.f . and (rare) m . arm , shoulder , strength arm arm , as symbol of strength Pl. forces , political and military Shoulder of animal sacrificed, belonging to priestוhisScroll for more

כַּlike/as[הַ]theפִּשְׁתִּים֙flaxFlax, linen.[ פֵּ֫שֶׁת ] n.[m.] flax , linenScroll for more

which

to burn: burnBurn, consume.[ בָּעַר ] vb . burn , consume Qal burn Pi . kindle burn fig. consume , utterly remove Pu . burn (i.e. be supplied with fire), of fire-jar Hiph . kindle burn upScroll for more

בָin/on/with[הַ]theאֵ֔שׁfireFire.אֵשׁ 377 n.f . fire fire , of conflagration of supernatural fire fire for cooking, roasting, parching esp. of altar fire fig. of YHWH's anger in various combinationsScroll for more

וַandיִּמַּ֥סּוּto meltDissolve, melt.[ מָסַס ] vb . dissolve , melt , intr. Qal Inf. cstr . like the melting Niph . melt (intr.) most oft. fig. of heart = faint , grow fearful Pt . = wasted , consumptive (?) Hiph Pf . cause to melt (= intimidate)Scroll for more

אֱסוּרָ֖יbondBand, bond.אֵסוּר n.m . band , bondוhisScroll for more

מֵfromעַ֥לuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

יָדָֽיhandHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.וhisScroll for more

And he found

a … jawbone

of an ass

fresh

and put forth

his hand

and took it

and smote

therewith

a thousand

men

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וַיִּמְצָ֥אvah-yeem-TSAH

לְחִֽיleh-chee

חֲמ֖וֹרchah-MOHR

טְרִיָּ֑הteh-ree-YAH

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvah-yeesh-LAHCH

יָדוֹ֙yah-DOH

וַיִּקָּחֶ֔הָvah-yee-kah-CHEH-hah

וַיַּךְvah-YAHCH

בָּ֖הּbah

אֶ֥לֶףEH-lef

אִֽישׁeesh

Letters

וַ + יִּמְצָ֥א

לְחִֽי

חֲמ֖וֹר

טְרִיָּ֑ה

וַ + יִּשְׁלַ֤ח

יָד + וֹ֙

וַ + יִּקָּחֶ֔ + הָ

וַ + יַּךְ

בָּ֖ + הּ

אֶ֥לֶף

אִֽישׁ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּמְצָ֥אHebrew verb

לְחִֽיHebrew noun, masculine

חֲמ֖וֹרHebrew noun

טְרִיָּ֑הHebrew adjective, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁלַ֤חHebrew verb

יָדHebrew nounוֹ֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקָּחֶ֔Hebrew verbהָobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּךְHebrew verb

בָּ֖Hebrew prefixהּobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

אֶ֥לֶףHebrew noun

אִֽישׁHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּמְצָ֥אto findAttain to, find.מָצָא 452 vb . attain to , find Qal find find out = come upon , light upon noteworthy phrases Niph . pass. of Qal, be found Hiph . cause to find , attain cause to light upon , come upon , come cause to encounter present untoScroll for more

jawJaw, cheek.לְחִי n.m . jaw , cheek jaw , jawbone , of animal cheek , of manScroll for more

donkey(he)-ass.חֲמוֹר n.m . (he)-assScroll for more

freshFresh.[ טָרִי ] adj . freshScroll for more

וַandיִּשְׁלַ֤חto send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

יָדhandHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.וֹ֙hisScroll for more

וַandיִּקָּחֶ֔to take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningהָherScroll for more

וַandיַּךְto smiteSmite.[ נָכָה ] 501 vb . smite (not in Qal ) Niph . and he shall be smitten [struck by weapon in battle] and die Pu . both be smitten down by the hail Hiph . lit., smite (with a single, non-fatal, blow), strike smite repeatedly, beat a man and they clapped hands (in applause) give a thrust (with fork) into pot; strike roots rarely smite (in battle) so as (merely) to wound smite , of sun Smite fatally Smite = attack , attack and destroy a company Of God smite with a plague, disease, etc. smite = chastise , or send judgment upon of God’s destroying palaces Hoph . be smittenScroll for more

בָּ֖in/on/withהּher

thousandThousand.אֶ֫לֶף n.m . thousandScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

And … said

Samson

With the jawbone

of an ass

heaps

upon heaps

With the jawbone

of an ass

have I smitten

a thousand

men

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןsheem-SHOHN

בִּלְחִ֣יbee-leh-CHEE

הַחֲמ֔וֹרhah-chah-MOHR

חֲמ֖וֹרchah-MOHR

חֲמֹרָתָ֑יִםchah-moh-rah-TAH-yeem

בִּלְחִ֣יbee-leh-CHEE

הַחֲמ֔וֹרhah-chah-MOHR

הִכֵּ֖יתִיhee-KAY-tee

אֶ֥לֶףEH-lef

אִֽישׁeesh

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

בִּ + לְחִ֣י

הַ + חֲמ֔וֹר

חֲמ֖וֹר

חֲמֹרָתָ֑יִם

בִּ + לְחִ֣י

הַ + חֲמ֔וֹר

הִכֵּ֖יתִי

אֶ֥לֶף

אִֽישׁ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןname of a person

בִּHebrew prefixלְחִ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixחֲמ֔וֹרHebrew noun

חֲמ֖וֹרHebrew noun, masculine

חֲמֹרָתָ֑יִםHebrew noun, masculine

בִּHebrew prefixלְחִ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixחֲמ֔וֹרHebrew noun

הִכֵּ֖יתִיHebrew verb

אֶ֥לֶףHebrew noun

אִֽישׁHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

SamsonSamson.שִׁמְשׁוֹן 38 n.pr.m . SamsonScroll for more

בִּin/on/withלְחִ֣יjawJaw, cheek.לְחִי n.m . jaw , cheek jaw , jawbone , of animal cheek , of manScroll for more

הַtheחֲמ֔וֹרdonkey(he)-ass.חֲמוֹר n.m . (he)-assScroll for more

heapHeap.חֲמוֹר n.[m.] heap , Ju 15:16Scroll for more

בִּin/on/withלְחִ֣יjawJaw, cheek.לְחִי n.m . jaw , cheek jaw , jawbone , of animal cheek , of manScroll for more

הַtheחֲמ֔וֹרdonkey(he)-ass.חֲמוֹר n.m . (he)-assScroll for more

to smiteSmite.[ נָכָה ] 501 vb . smite (not in Qal ) Niph . and he shall be smitten [struck by weapon in battle] and die Pu . both be smitten down by the hail Hiph . lit., smite (with a single, non-fatal, blow), strike smite repeatedly, beat a man and they clapped hands (in applause) give a thrust (with fork) into pot; strike roots rarely smite (in battle) so as (merely) to wound smite , of sun Smite fatally Smite = attack , attack and destroy a company Of God smite with a plague, disease, etc. smite = chastise , or send judgment upon of God’s destroying palaces Hoph . be smittenScroll for more

thousandThousand.אֶ֫לֶף n.m . thousandScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

And it came to pass

when he had made an end

of speaking

that he cast away

the jawbone

out of his hand

and … was called

place

that

Ramath

lehi

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וַֽיְהִי֙vah-yeh-HEE

כְּכַלֹּת֣וֹkeh-chah-loh-TOH

לְדַבֵּ֔רleh-dah-BEHR

וַיַּשְׁלֵ֥ךְvah-yahsh-LECH

הַלְּחִ֖יhah-leh-CHEE

מִיָּד֑וֹmee-yah-DOH

וַיִּקְרָ֛אvah-yeek-RAH

לַמָּק֥וֹםlah-mah-KOHM

הַה֖וּאhah-HOO

רָ֥מַתrah-MAHT

לֶֽחִיLEH-chee

Letters

וַֽ + יְהִי֙

כְּ + כַלֹּת֣ + וֹ

לְ + דַבֵּ֔ר

וַ + יַּשְׁלֵ֥ךְ

הַ + לְּחִ֖י

מִ + יָּד֑ + וֹ

וַ + יִּקְרָ֛א

לַ + [הַ] + מָּק֥וֹם

הַ + ה֖וּא

רָ֥מַת

לֶֽחִי

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיְהִי֙Hebrew verb

כְּHebrew prefixכַלֹּת֣Hebrew verbוֹsubject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לְHebrew prefixדַבֵּ֔רHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּשְׁלֵ֥ךְHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixלְּחִ֖יHebrew noun, masculine

מִHebrew prefixיָּד֑Hebrew nounוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרָ֛אHebrew verb

לַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמָּק֥וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixה֖וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

רָ֥מַתname of a place

לֶֽחִיname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיְהִי֙to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

כְּlike/asכַלֹּת֣to end: finishBe complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent.כָּלָה 204 vb . be complete , at an end , finished , accomplished , spent Qal be complete , at an end , of a period of time be completed , finished , of a work be accomplished , fulfilled be idealy complete, be determined , always in a bad sense, plotted be spent , used up (prop. come to an end ), of water waste away , be exhausted , fail come to an end , vanish = perish , be destroyed Pi . complete , bring to an end , finish , a thing, task, work, etc. complete a period of time finish doing a thing make an end , end accomplish , fulfil , bring to pass accomplish in thought, determine put an end to , cause to cease cause to fail , exhaust , use up , spend destroy , sts. exterminateוֹheScroll for more

לְto/forדַבֵּ֔רto speak: speakSpeak.[ דָבַר ] 1142 vb . speak (original mng. dub.) Qal speak Niph . reciprocal sense, speak with one another , talk Pi . speak Pu . in the day when she may be spoken for Hithp . speaking this word Hiph . either leads subject, or puts to flight , fig. for subduesScroll for more

וַandיַּשְׁלֵ֥ךְto throwThrow, fling, cast.[ שָׁלַךְ ] 125 vb . Hiph . 112 throw , fling , cast Hoph . be thrown , cast be cast forth , out be cast down metaph., be castScroll for more

הַtheלְּחִ֖יjawJaw, cheek.לְחִי n.m . jaw , cheek jaw , jawbone , of animal cheek , of manScroll for more

מִfromיָּד֑handHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.וֹhisScroll for more

וַandיִּקְרָ֛אto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

לַto/for[הַ]theמָּק֥וֹםplaceStanding-place, place.מָקוֹם , מָקֹם 399 n.m . standing-place , place standing-place station , where soldiers are placed post , office place where a thing belongs esp. place of human abode of י׳ ’s abode place in gen. place , locality , spot space , room space , distance , between region , quarter , direction peculiar usesScroll for more

הַtheה֖וּאhe/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

Ramath-lehi

And he was … athirst

sore

and called

on

Jehovah

and said

Thou

hast given

by the hand

of thy servant

The ASV does not translate this word.

deliverance

great

this

and now

shall I die

for thirst

and fall

into the hand

of the uncircumcised

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וַיִּצְמָא֮vah-yeets-MAH

מְאֹד֒meh-OHD

וַיִּקְרָ֤אvah-yeek-RAH

אֶלel

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וַיֹּאמַ֔רvah-yoh-MAHR

אַתָּה֙ah-TAH

נָתַ֣תָּnah-TAH-tah

בְיַֽדveh-YAHD

עַבְדְּךָ֔ahv-deh-CHAH

אֶתet

הַתְּשׁוּעָ֥הhah-teh-shoo-AH

הַגְּדֹלָ֖הhah-geh-doh-LAH

הַזֹּ֑אתhah-ZOHT

וְעַתָּה֙veh-ah-TAH

אָמ֣וּתah-MOOT

בַּצָּמָ֔אbah-tsah-MAH

וְנָפַלְתִּ֖יveh-nah-fahl-TEE

בְּיַ֥דbeh-YAHD

הָעֲרֵלִֽיםhah-ah-reh-LEEM

Letters

וַ + יִּצְמָא֮

מְאֹד֒

וַ + יִּקְרָ֤א

אֶל

יהוה

וַ + יֹּאמַ֔ר

אַתָּה֙

נָתַ֣תָּ

בְ + יַֽד

עַבְדְּ + ךָ֔

אֶת

הַ + תְּשׁוּעָ֥ה

הַ + גְּדֹלָ֖ה

הַ + זֹּ֑את

וְ + עַתָּה֙

אָמ֣וּת

בַּ + [הַ] + צָּמָ֔א

וְ + נָפַלְתִּ֖י

בְּ + יַ֥ד

הָ + עֲרֵלִֽים

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּצְמָא֮Hebrew verb

מְאֹד֒Hebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרָ֤אHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

יהוהname of a title or other name

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמַ֔רHebrew verb

אַתָּה֙Hebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

נָתַ֣תָּHebrew verb

בְHebrew prefixיַֽדHebrew noun

עַבְדְּHebrew noun, masculineךָ֔possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixתְּשׁוּעָ֥הHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixגְּדֹלָ֖הHebrew adjective

הַHebrew prefixזֹּ֑אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

וְHebrew conjunctionעַתָּה֙Hebrew adverb

אָמ֣וּתHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixצָּמָ֔אHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionנָפַלְתִּ֖יHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixיַ֥דHebrew noun

הָHebrew prefixעֲרֵלִֽיםHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּצְמָא֮to thirstBe thirsty.[ צָמֵא ] vb . be thirstyScroll for more

muchMuchness, force, abundance, exceedingly.מְאֹד n.m . muchness , force , abundance , exceedingly force , might in diff. idioms (298 t.) to express the idea of exceedingly , greatly , very (whether of magnitude or degree)Scroll for more

וַandיִּקְרָ֤אto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וַandיֹּאמַ֔רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

בְin/on/withיַֽדhandHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.Scroll for more

עַבְדְּservant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I Phrasesךָ֔yourScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheתְּשׁוּעָ֥הdeliverance: salvationDeliverance, salvation.תְּשׁוּעָה († תְּשֻׁעָה 2 S 19:3 ) n.f . deliverance , salvationScroll for more

הַtheגְּדֹלָ֖הgreat: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

הַtheזֹּ֑אתthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

וְandעַתָּה֙nowNow.עַתָּ֫ה 435, עָ֑֫תָּה , adv . of time, nowScroll for more

to dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theצָּמָ֔אthirstThirst.צָמָא n.[m.] thirstScroll for more

וְandנָפַלְתִּ֖יto fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

בְּin/on/withיַ֥דhandHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.Scroll for more

הָtheעֲרֵלִֽיםuncircumcisedHaving foreskin, uncircumcised.עָרֵל 35 adj . having foreskin , i.e. uncircumcisedScroll for more

But … clave

God

The ASV does not translate this word.

the hollow place

that

is in Lehi

and there came

thereout

water

and when he had drunk

came again

his spirit

and he revived

wherefore

was called

the name thereof

En

hakkore

which

is in Lehi

unto

day

this

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וַיִּבְקַ֨עvah-yeev-KAH

אֱלֹהִ֜יםeh-loh-HEEM

אֶתet

הַמַּכְתֵּ֣שׁhah-mahch-TESH

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

בַּלֶּ֗חִיbah-LEH-chee

וַיֵּצְא֨וּvah-yeh-tseh-OO

מִמֶּ֤נּוּmee-MEH-noo

מַ֨יִם֙MAH-yeem

וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּvah-YESH-teh

וַתָּ֥שָׁבvah-TAH-shahv

רוּח֖וֹroo-CHOH

וַיֶּ֑חִיvah-YEH-chee

עַלahl

כֵּ֣ןken

קָרָ֣אkah-RAH

שְׁמָ֗הּsheh-MAH

עֵ֤יןayn

הַקּוֹרֵא֙hah-koh-REH

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

בַּלֶּ֔חִיbah-LEH-chee

עַ֖דahd

הַיּ֥וֹםhah-YOHM

הַזֶּֽהhah-ZEH

Letters

וַ + יִּבְקַ֨ע

אֱלֹהִ֜ים

אֶת

הַ + מַּכְתֵּ֣שׁ

אֲשֶׁר

בַּ + [הַ] + לֶּ֗חִי

וַ + יֵּצְא֨וּ

מִמֶּ֤ + נּוּ

מַ֨יִם֙

וַ + יֵּ֔שְׁתְּ

וַ + תָּ֥שָׁב

רוּח֖ + וֹ

וַ + יֶּ֑חִי

עַל

כֵּ֣ן

קָרָ֣א

שְׁמָ֗ + הּ

עֵ֤ין

הַקּוֹרֵא֙

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

בַּ + [הַ] + לֶּ֔חִי

עַ֖ד

הַ + יּ֥וֹם

הַ + זֶּֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּבְקַ֨עHebrew verb

אֱלֹהִ֜יםHebrew noun, masculine

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixמַּכְתֵּ֣שׁHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixלֶּ֗חִיname of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּצְא֨וּHebrew verb

מִמֶּ֤Hebrew prepositionנּוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מַ֨יִם֙Hebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֔שְׁתְּHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionתָּ֥שָׁבHebrew verb

רוּח֖Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיֶּ֑חִיHebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

כֵּ֣ןHebrew conjunction

קָרָ֣אHebrew verb

שְׁמָ֗Hebrew noun, masculineהּpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

עֵ֤יןname of a place

הַקּוֹרֵא֙name of a place

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixלֶּ֔חִיname of a place

עַ֖דHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixיּ֥וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixזֶּֽהHebrew demonstrative pronoun

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּבְקַ֨עto break up/openCleave, break open, through.בָּקַע vb . cleave , break open or through Qal cleave , cleave open break through or into Niph . be cleft , rent open be broken into Pi . cleave , cut to pieces , or rend open Pu . be ripped open Hiph . break into Hoph . the city was broken into Hithp . burst ( themselves ) open , of wine-skins; cleave asunder , of valleysScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheמַּכְתֵּ֣שׁhollowMortar.מַכְתֵּשׁ n.m . mortar (place of pounding, braying)Scroll for more

which

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theלֶּ֗חִיLehi

וַandיֵּצְא֨וּto come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

מִמֶּ֤fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:נּוּhimScroll for more

waterWaters, water.[ מַי ] 580 n.m . only pl. מַ֫יִם waters , waterScroll for more

וַandיֵּ֔שְׁתְּto drinkDrink.שָׁתָה 217 vb . drink Qal 216 Niph . all which is (may be) drunkScroll for more

וַandתָּ֥שָׁבto return: returnTurn back, return.שׁוּב 1056 vb . turn back , return Qal 683;— turn back , return : turn back return , come or go back esp. return unto of dying of revival from death fig. of human relations: return to leader, king = change so as to appoach (in purpose, desire) turn , i.e. resort to return to a physical condition abs. = change course of action fig., specif. of spiritual relations: turn back from God = apostatize of י׳ , turn away turn back to God (= seek penitently) abs. repent turn back from evil of י׳ of י׳ , return (to shew favour) of inanimate things (sts. personified, or treated as things of life): denoting repetition, etc. trans. Pō‛l . bring back fig. restore , refresh restore , repair lead away (enticingly) shew turning = apostatize Hiph . 353 cause to return , bring back bring back into bondage put back = draw back = give back , restore = relinguish = give in payment , requital bring one back (from dead) bring back heart = refresh bring back words of people bring back (in retribution) upon pay as recompense turn back , backward = repel, defeat turn away face late, turn toward , acc. face turn against bring back to mind , take into consideration = shew a turning away from your idols (i.e. turn away) reverse , revoke = repel, defeat Hoph . my money has been returnedScroll for more

רוּח֖spiritBreath, wind, spirit.רוּחַ 378 n.f . (less oft. m .) breath , wind , spirit breath of mouth or nostrils (33 t.) wind (117 t.) spirit , as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation = temper , disposition (76 t.) spirit of the living, breathing being spirit as seat of emotion occasionally (and late) = seat or organ of mental acts rarely of the will רוּחַ esp. of moral character spirit of God (94 t.)וֹhisScroll for more

וַandיֶּ֑חִיto liveLive.חָיָה 283 vb . live Qal 203 live be quickened , revive Pi . preserve alive , let live give life quicken , revive , refresh Hiph . preserve alive , let live quicken , reviveScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence 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 Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

soSo.כֵּן adv . soScroll for more

to call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

שְׁמָ֗nameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentהּherScroll for more

En-hakkoreSpring.עַ֫יִן n.f . spring (of water). Particular springs are: ע׳ חֲרֹר Ju 7:1 ע׳ הַקּוֹרֵא ( partridge-spring ) Ju 15:19 ע׳ רֹגֵל near Jerus. ע׳ הַתַּנִּין ( dragon-spring )Scroll for more

which

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theלֶּ֔חִיLehi

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

הַtheיּ֥וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

הַtheזֶּֽהthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

And he judged

The ASV does not translate this word.

Israel

in the days

of the Philistines

twenty

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וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֧טvah-yeesh-POHT

אֶתet

יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לyees-rah-EL

בִּימֵ֥יbee-MAY

פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםfeh-leesh-TEEM

עֶשְׂרִ֥יםes-REEM

שָׁנָֽהshah-NAH

Letters

וַ + יִּשְׁפֹּ֧ט

אֶת

יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל

בִּ + ימֵ֥י

פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים

עֶשְׂרִ֥ים

שָׁנָֽה

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וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁפֹּ֧טHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לname of a person

בִּHebrew prefixימֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

פְלִשְׁתִּ֖יםname of a people of a place

עֶשְׂרִ֥יםHebrew noun

שָׁנָֽהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּשְׁפֹּ֧טto judgeJudge, govern.שָׁפַט 185 vb . judge , govern Qal act as law-giver , judge , governor specif. decide controversy , discriminate betw. persons, in civil, political, domestic and religious questions execute judgment Niph . recipr., enter into controversy , plead pass. be judged Pô‛el = my opponent-at-lawScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

בִּin/on/withימֵ֥יdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

PhilistinePhilistine.פְּלִשְׁתִּי 288 adj.gent . PhilistineScroll for more

twentyTwenty.עֶשְׂרִים (a) twentyScroll for more

yearYear.שָׁנָה 877 n.f . year (etym. v. √[ v.ek.aa ])Scroll for more