Judges - Interlinear Bible

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שִׁמְשׁ֖וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 One day Samson

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ way·yê·leḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1980 went

עַזָּ֑תָה ‘az·zā·ṯāh N-proper-fs | 3fs H5804 to Gaza,

שָׁם֙ šām Adv H8033 where

אִשָּׁ֣ה ’iš·šāh N-fs H802 . . .

וַיַּרְא־ way·yar- Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7200 he saw

זוֹנָ֔ה zō·w·nāh N-fs H2181 a prostitute

וַיָּבֹ֖א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 and went in to spend the night

אֵלֶֽיהָ׃ ’ê·le·hā Prep | 3fs H413 with her.

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לַֽעַזָּתִ֣ים׀ la·‘az·zā·ṯîm Prep-l, Art | N-proper-mp H5841 When the Gazites

לֵאמֹ֗ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 heard that

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙ šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson

בָּ֤א bā V-Qal-Perf-3ms H935 was

הֵ֔נָּה hên·nāh Adv H2008 there,

וַיָּסֹ֛בּוּ way·yā·sōb·bū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5437 they surrounded [that place]

וַיֶּאֶרְבוּ־ way·ye·’er·ḇū- Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H693 and lay in wait

ל֥וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms for him

כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 all

הַלַּ֖יְלָה hal·lay·lāh Art | N-ms H3915 night

הָעִ֑יר hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 at the city

בְּשַׁ֣עַר bə·ša·‘ar Prep-b | N-msc H8179 gate.

וַיִּתְחָרְשׁ֤וּ way·yiṯ·ḥā·rə·šū Conj-w | V-Hitpael-ConsecImperf-3mp H2790 They were quiet

כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 throughout

הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ hal·lay·lāh Art | N-ms H3915 the night,

לֵאמֹ֔ר lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 saying,

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 Let us wait until

א֥וֹר ’ō·wr N-csc H216 dawn

הַבֹּ֖קֶר hab·bō·qer Art | N-ms H1242 . . .;

וַהֲרְגְנֻֽהוּ׃ wa·hăr·ḡə·nu·hū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cp | 3ms H2026 then we will kill him.

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שִׁמְשׁוֹן֮ šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 But Samson

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֣ב way·yiš·kaḇ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7901 lay there

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 only until

חֲצִ֣י ḥă·ṣî N-msc H2677 midnight

הַלַּיְלָה֒ hal·lay·lāh Art | N-ms H3915 . . .,

וַיָּ֣קָם׀ way·yā·qām Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6965 when he got up

בַּחֲצִ֣י ba·ḥă·ṣî Prep-b, Art | N-msc H2677 -

הַלַּ֗יְלָה hal·lay·lāh Art | N-ms H3915 -,

וַיֶּאֱחֹ֞ז way·ye·’ĕ·ḥōz Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H270 took hold

בְּדַלְת֤וֹת bə·ḏal·ṯō·wṯ Prep-b | N-fpc H1817 of the doors

הָעִיר֙ hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 of the city

שַֽׁעַר־ ša·‘ar- N-msc H8179 gate

וּבִשְׁתֵּ֣י ū·ḇiš·tê Conj-w, Prep-b | Number-fdc H8147 and both

הַמְּזוּז֔וֹת ham·mə·zū·zō·wṯ Art | N-fp H4201 gateposts,

וַיִּסָּעֵם֙ way·yis·sā·‘êm Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3mp H5265 and pulled them out,

הַבְּרִ֔יחַ hab·bə·rî·aḥ Art | N-ms H1280 bar

עִֽם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 and all.

וַיָּ֖שֶׂם way·yā·śem Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7760 Then he put [them]

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on

כְּתֵפָ֑יו kə·ṯê·p̄āw N-fpc | 3ms H3802 his shoulders

וַֽיַּעֲלֵם֙ way·ya·‘ă·lêm Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3mp H5927 and took them

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

רֹ֣אשׁ rōš N-msc H7218 the top

הָהָ֔ר hā·hār Art | N-ms H2022 of the mountain

אֲשֶׁ֖ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 overlooking

פְּנֵ֥י pə·nê N-cpc H6440 . . .

חֶבְרֽוֹן׃פ ḥeḇ·rō·wn N-proper-fs H2275 Hebron.

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וַֽיְהִי֙ way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 -

אַחֲרֵי־ ’a·ḥă·rê- Prep H310 Some time later

כֵ֔ן ḵên Adv H3651 . . .,

וַיֶּאֱהַ֥ב way·ye·’ĕ·haḇ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H157 [Samson] fell in love with

אִשָּׁ֖ה ’iš·šāh N-fs H802 a woman

בְּנַ֣חַל bə·na·ḥal Prep-b | N-msc H5158 in the Valley

שֹׂרֵ֑ק śō·rêq N-proper-fs H7796 of Sorek,

וּשְׁמָ֖הּ ū·šə·māh Conj-w | N-msc | 3fs H8034 whose name

דְּלִילָֽה׃ də·lî·lāh N-proper-fs H1807 was Delilah.

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סַרְנֵ֣י sar·nê N-mpc H5633 The lords

פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 of the Philistines

וַיַּעֲל֨וּ way·ya·‘ă·lū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5927 went

אֵלֶ֜יהָ ’ê·le·hā Prep | 3fs H413 to her

וַיֹּ֨אמְרוּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 and said

לָ֜הּ lāh Prep | 3fs ,

פַּתִּ֣י pat·tî V-Piel-Imp-fs H6601 Entice

אוֹת֗וֹ ’ō·w·ṯōw DirObjM | 3ms H853 him

וּרְאִי֙ ū·rə·’î Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-fs H7200 and find out

בַּמֶּה֙ bam·meh Prep-b | Interrog H4100 the source of

גָד֔וֹל ḡā·ḏō·wl Adj-ms H1419 his great

כֹּח֣וֹ kō·ḥōw N-msc | 3ms H3581 strength

וּבַמֶּה֙ ū·ḇam·meh Conj-w, Prep-b | Interrog H4100 and how

נ֣וּכַל nū·ḵal V-Qal-Imperf-1cp H3201 we can overpower

ל֔וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms him

וַאֲסַרְנֻ֖הוּ wa·’ă·sar·nu·hū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cp | 3ms H631 to tie him up

לְעַנֹּת֑וֹ lə·‘an·nō·ṯōw Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf | 3ms H6031 and subdue him.

אִ֕ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 Then each one

וַאֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ wa·’ă·naḥ·nū Conj-w | Pro-1cp H587 of us

נִתַּן־ nit·tan- V-Qal-Imperf-1cp H5414 will give

לָ֔ךְ lāḵ Prep | 2fs you

אֶ֥לֶף ’e·lep̄ Number-ms H505 eleven hundred [shekels]

וּמֵאָ֖ה ū·mê·’āh Conj-w | Number-fs H3967 . . .

כָּֽסֶף׃ kā·sep̄ N-ms H3701 of silver.

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דְּלִילָה֙ də·lî·lāh N-proper-fs H1807 So Delilah

וַתֹּ֤אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson,

נָּ֣א nā Interjection H4994 Please

הַגִּֽידָה־ hag·gî·ḏāh- V-Hifil-Imp-ms | 3fs H5046 tell

לִ֔י lî Prep | 1cs me

בַּמֶּ֖ה bam·meh Prep-b | Interrog H4100 the source

גָד֑וֹל ḡā·ḏō·wl Adj-ms H1419 of your great

כֹּחֲךָ֣ kō·ḥă·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H3581 strength

וּבַמֶּ֥ה ū·ḇam·meh Conj-w, Prep-b | Interrog H4100 and how

תֵאָסֵ֖ר ṯê·’ā·sêr V-Nifal-Imperf-2ms H631 you can be tied up

לְעַנּוֹתֶֽךָ׃ lə·‘an·nō·w·ṯe·ḵā Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf | 2ms H6031 and subdued.

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שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 told her,

אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ ’ê·le·hā Prep | 3fs H413 . . .

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 If

יַאַסְרֻ֗נִי ya·’as·ru·nî V-Qal-Imperf-3mp | 1cs H631 they tie me up

בְּשִׁבְעָ֛ה bə·šiḇ·‘āh Prep-b | Number-ms H7651 with seven

לַחִ֖ים la·ḥîm Adj-mp H3892 fresh

יְתָרִ֥ים yə·ṯā·rîm N-mp H3499 bowstrings

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that

לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 have not

חֹרָ֑בוּ ḥō·rå̄·ḇū V-Pual-Perf-3cp H2717 been dried,

וְחָלִ֥יתִי wə·ḥā·lî·ṯî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs H2470 I will become as weak

וְהָיִ֖יתִי wə·hā·yî·ṯî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs H1961 . . .

כְּאַחַ֥ד kə·’a·ḥaḏ Prep-k | Number-msc H259 as any

הָאָדָֽם׃ hā·’ā·ḏām Art | N-ms H120 other man.

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סַרְנֵ֣י sar·nê N-mpc H5633 So the lords

פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 of the Philistines

וַיַּעֲלוּ־ way·ya·‘ă·lū- Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5927 brought

לָ֞הּ lāh Prep | 3fs her

שִׁבְעָ֛ה šiḇ·‘āh Number-ms H7651 seven

לַחִ֖ים la·ḥîm Adj-mp H3892 fresh

יְתָרִ֥ים yə·ṯā·rîm N-mp H3499 bowstrings

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that

לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 had not

חֹרָ֑בוּ ḥō·rā·ḇū V-Pual-Perf-3cp H2717 been dried,

וַתַּאַסְרֵ֖הוּ wat·ta·’as·rê·hū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs | 3ms H631 and she tied him up

בָּהֶֽם׃ bā·hem Prep | 3mp with them.

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וְהָאֹרֵ֗ב wə·hā·’ō·rêḇ Conj-w, Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H693 While the men

יֹשֵׁ֥ב yō·šêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3427 were hidden

לָהּ֙ lāh Prep | 3fs in her

בַּחֶ֔דֶר ba·ḥe·ḏer Prep-b, Art | N-ms H2315 room,

וַתֹּ֣אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 she called out

אֵלָ֔יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 -,

שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson,

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֥ים pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines [are]

עָלֶ֖יךָ ‘ā·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H5921 here!

וַיְנַתֵּק֙ way·nat·têq Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms H5423 But he snapped

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הַיְתָרִ֔ים hay·ṯā·rîm Art | N-mp H3499 the bowstrings

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר ka·’ă·šer Prep-k | Pro-r H834 like

פְּתִֽיל־ pə·ṯîl- N-msc H6616 a strand

הַנְּעֹ֙רֶת֙ han·nə·‘ō·reṯ Art | N-fs H5296 of yarn

יִנָּתֵ֤ק yin·nā·ṯêq V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H5423 seared

בַּהֲרִיח֣וֹ ba·hă·rî·ḥōw Prep-b | V-Hifil-Inf | 3ms H7306 . . .

אֵ֔שׁ ’êš N-cs H784 by a flame.

כֹּחֽוֹ׃ kō·ḥōw N-msc | 3ms H3581 So the source of his strength

וְלֹ֥א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 remained unknown

נוֹדַ֖ע nō·w·ḏa‘ V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H3045 . . ..

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דְּלִילָה֙ də·lî·lāh N-proper-fs H1807 Then Delilah

וַתֹּ֤אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson,

הִנֵּה֙ hin·nêh Interjection H2009 . . .

הֵתַ֣לְתָּ hê·ṯal·tā V-Hifil-Perf-2ms H2048 You have mocked

בִּ֔י bî Prep | 1cs me

וַתְּדַבֵּ֥ר wat·tə·ḏab·bêr Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-2ms H1696 and lied to me

אֵלַ֖י ’ê·lay Prep | 1cs H413 . . .

כְּזָבִ֑ים kə·zā·ḇîm N-mp H3577 . . .!

עַתָּה֙ ‘at·tāh Adv H6258 Now

נָּ֣א nā Interjection H4994 please

הַגִּֽידָה־ hag·gî·ḏāh- V-Hifil-Imp-ms | 3fs H5046 tell

לִ֔י lî Prep | 1cs me

בַּמֶּ֖ה bam·meh Prep-b | Interrog H4100 how

תֵּאָסֵֽר׃ tê·’ā·sêr V-Nifal-Imperf-2ms H631 you can be tied up.

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 He replied,

אֵלֶ֔יהָ ’ê·le·hā Prep | 3fs H413 . . .

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 If

אָס֤וֹר ’ā·sō·wr V-Qal-InfAbs H631 they tie me up

יַאַסְר֙וּנִי֙ ya·’as·rū·nî V-Qal-Imperf-3mp | 1cs H631 . . .

חֲדָשִׁ֔ים ḥă·ḏā·šîm Adj-mp H2319 with new

בַּעֲבֹתִ֣ים ba·‘ă·ḇō·ṯîm Prep-b | N-cp H5688 ropes

אֲשֶׁ֛ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that

לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 have never

נַעֲשָׂ֥ה na·‘ă·śāh V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H6213 been used

בָהֶ֖ם ḇā·hem Prep | 3mp . . .

מְלָאכָ֑ה mə·lā·ḵāh N-fs H4399 . . .,

וְחָלִ֥יתִי wə·ḥā·lî·ṯî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs H2470 I will become as weak

וְהָיִ֖יתִי wə·hā·yî·ṯî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs H1961 . . .

כְּאַחַ֥ד kə·’a·ḥaḏ Prep-k | Number-msc H259 as any

הָאָדָֽם׃ hā·’ā·ḏām Art | N-ms H120 other man.

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דְּלִילָה֩ də·lî·lāh N-proper-fs H1807 So Delilah

וַתִּקַּ֣ח wat·tiq·qaḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H3947 took

חֲדָשִׁ֜ים ḥă·ḏā·šîm Adj-mp H2319 new

עֲבֹתִ֨ים ‘ă·ḇō·ṯîm N-cp H5688 ropes,

וַתַּאַסְרֵ֣הוּ wat·ta·’as·rê·hū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs | 3ms H631 tied him up

בָהֶ֗ם ḇā·hem Prep | 3mp with them,

וַתֹּ֤אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 and called out,

אֵלָיו֙ ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 . . .

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson,

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֤ים pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines are

עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ ‘ā·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H5921 here!

וְהָאֹרֵ֖ב wə·hā·’ō·rêḇ Conj-w, Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H693 But while the men

יֹשֵׁ֣ב yō·šêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3427 were hidden

בֶּחָ֑דֶר be·ḥā·ḏer Prep-b, Art | N-ms H2315 in her room,

וַֽיְנַתְּקֵ֛ם way·nat·tə·qêm Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3mp H5423 he snapped

מֵעַ֥ל mê·‘al Prep-m H5921 the ropes off

זְרֹעֹתָ֖יו zə·rō·‘ō·ṯāw N-fpc | 3ms H2220 his arms

כַּחֽוּט׃ ka·ḥūṭ Prep-k, Art | N-ms H2339 like [they were] threads.

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דְּלִילָ֜ה də·lî·lāh N-proper-fs H1807 Then Delilah

וַתֹּ֨אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

שִׁמְשׁ֗וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson,

הֵתַ֤לְתָּ hê·ṯal·tā V-Hifil-Perf-2ms H2048 You have mocked

בִּי֙ bî Prep | 1cs me

וַתְּדַבֵּ֤ר wat·tə·ḏab·bêr Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-2ms H1696 and lied to me

אֵלַי֙ ’ê·lay Prep | 1cs H413 . . .

כְּזָבִ֔ים kə·zā·ḇîm N-mp H3577 . . .

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 vvv

הֵ֜נָּה hên·nāh Adv H2008 all along!

הַגִּ֣ידָה hag·gî·ḏāh V-Hifil-Imp-ms | 3fs H5046 Tell

לִּ֔י lî Prep | 1cs me

בַּמֶּ֖ה bam·meh Prep-b | Interrog H4100 how

תֵּאָסֵ֑ר tê·’ā·sêr V-Nifal-Imperf-2ms H631 you can be tied up.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 He told her,

אֵלֶ֔יהָ ’ê·le·hā Prep | 3fs H413 . . .

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 If

תַּאַרְגִ֗י ta·’ar·ḡî V-Qal-Imperf-2fs H707 you weave

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

שֶׁ֛בַע še·ḇa‘ Number-fs H7651 the seven

מַחְלְפ֥וֹת maḥ·lə·p̄ō·wṯ N-fpc H4253 braids

רֹאשִׁ֖י rō·šî N-msc | 1cs H7218 of my head

עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 into

הַמַּסָּֽכֶת׃ ham·mas·sā·ḵeṯ Art | N-fs H4545 the web of a loom [and tighten it with a pin, I will become as weak as any other man.]

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וַתִּתְקַע֙ wat·tiṯ·qa‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H8628 [So while he slept, Delilah took the seven braids of his hair and wove them into the web].

בַּיָּתֵ֔ד bay·yā·ṯêḏ Prep-b, Art | N-fs H3489 with a pin

וַתֹּ֣אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 and called

אֵלָ֔יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 to him,

שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson,

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֥ים pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines [are]

עָלֶ֖יךָ ‘ā·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H5921 here!

וַיִּיקַץ֙ way·yî·qaṣ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3364 But he awoke

מִשְּׁנָת֔וֹ miš·šə·nā·ṯōw Prep-m | N-fsc | 3ms H8142 from his sleep

וַיִּסַּ֛ע way·yis·sa‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5265 and pulled out

אֶת־ ’eṯ- Prep H853 -

הַיְתַ֥ד hay·ṯaḏ Art | N-fsc H3489 the pin

הָאֶ֖רֶג hā·’e·reḡ Art | N-ms H708 with the loom

וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | Prep H853 -

הַמַּסָּֽכֶת׃ ham·mas·sā·ḵeṯ Art | N-fs H4545 and the web.

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אֵ֚יךְ ’êḵ Interjection H349 How

וַתֹּ֣אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 can you say,

אֵלָ֗יו ’ê·lāw Prep | 3ms H413 . . .

אֲהַבְתִּ֔יךְ ’ă·haḇ·tîḵ V-Qal-Perf-1cs | 2fs H157 I love you,

תֹּאמַ֣ר tō·mar V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H559 she asked,

וְלִבְּךָ֖ wə·lib·bə·ḵā Conj-w | N-msc | 2ms H3820 when your heart

אֵ֣ין ’ên Adv H369 is not

אִתִּ֑י ’it·tî Prep | 1cs H854 with me?

זֶ֣ה zeh Pro-ms H2088 This

שָׁלֹ֤שׁ šā·lōš Number-fs H7969 is the third

פְּעָמִים֙ pə·‘ā·mîm N-fp H6471 time

הֵתַ֣לְתָּ hê·ṯal·tā V-Hifil-Perf-2ms H2048 you have mocked

בִּ֔י bî Prep | 1cs me

וְלֹא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 and failed

הִגַּ֣דְתָּ hig·gaḏ·tā V-Hifil-Perf-2ms H5046 to reveal

לִּ֔י lî Prep | 1cs to me

בַּמֶּ֖ה bam·meh Prep-b | Interrog H4100 the source

כֹּחֲךָ֥ kō·ḥă·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H3581 of your great strength

גָדֽוֹל׃ ḡā·ḏō·wl Adj-ms H1419 . . .!

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וַ֠יְהִי way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 Finally, after

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588

הֵצִ֨יקָה hê·ṣî·qāh V-Hifil-Perf-3fs H6693 she had pressed

לּ֧וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms him

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 vvv

הַיָּמִ֖ים hay·yā·mîm Art | N-mp H3117 daily

בִדְבָרֶ֛יהָ ḇiḏ·ḇā·re·hā Prep-b | N-mpc | 3fs H1697 with her words

וַתְּאַֽלֲצֵ֑הוּ wat·tə·’a·lă·ṣê·hū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3fs | 3ms H509 and pleaded

נַפְשׁ֖וֹ nap̄·šōw N-fsc | 3ms H5315 until he

וַתִּקְצַ֥ר wat·tiq·ṣar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H7114 was sick

לָמֽוּת׃ lā·mūṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H4191 to death,

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וַיַּגֶּד־ way·yag·geḏ- Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H5046 [Samson] told

לָ֣הּ lāh Prep | 3fs her

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all that was

לִבּ֗וֹ lib·bōw N-msc | 3ms H3820 in his heart

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 -

לָהּ֙ lāh Prep | 3fs -:

רֹאשִׁ֔י rō·šî N-msc | 1cs H7218 My hair

לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 has never

מוֹרָה֙ mō·w·rāh N-ms H4177 been cut

עָלָ֣ה ‘ā·lāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5927 . . .,

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 . . .

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 because

אֲנִ֖י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 I [have been]

נְזִ֧יר nə·zîr N-msc H5139 a Nazirite

אֱלֹהִ֛ים ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 to God

אִמִּ֑י ’im·mî N-fsc | 1cs H517 from my mother’s

מִבֶּ֣טֶן mib·be·ṭen Prep-m | N-fsc H990 womb.

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 If

גֻּלַּ֙חְתִּי֙ gul·laḥ·tî V-Pual-Perf-1cs H1548 I am shaved,

כֹחִ֔י ḵō·ḥî N-msc | 1cs H3581 my strength

וְסָ֣ר wə·sār Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H5493 will leave

מִמֶּ֣נִּי mim·men·nî Prep | 1cs H4480 me,

וְחָלִ֥יתִי wə·ḥā·lî·ṯî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs H2470 and I will become as weak

וְהָיִ֖יתִי wə·hā·yî·ṯî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs H1961 as

כְּכָל־ kə·ḵāl- Prep-k | N-msc H3605 any

הָאָדָֽם׃ hā·’ā·ḏām Art | N-ms H120 other man.

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דְלִילָ֗ה də·lî·lāh N-proper-fs H1807 When Delilah

וַתֵּ֣רֶא wat·tê·re Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H7200 realized

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 that

הִגִּ֣יד hig·gîḏ V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H5046 he had revealed

לָהּ֮ lāh Prep | 3fs to her

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all [that was]

לִבּוֹ֒ lib·bōw N-msc | 3ms H3820 in his heart,

וַתִּשְׁלַ֡ח wat·tiš·laḥ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H7971 she sent

וַתִּקְרָא֩ wat·tiq·rā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H7121 . . .

לֵאמֹר֙ lê·mōr Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H559 this message

לְסַרְנֵ֨י lə·sar·nê Prep-l | N-mpc H5633 to the lords

פְלִשְׁתִּ֤ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 of the Philistines:

עֲל֣וּ ‘ă·lū V-Qal-Imp-mp H5927 Come up

הַפַּ֔עַם hap·pa·‘am Art | N-fs H6471 once more,

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 for

הִגִּ֥יד hig·gîḏ V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H5046 he has revealed

לָהּ lå̄h Prep | 1cs to me

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all [that is]

לִבּ֑וֹ lib·bōw N-msc | 3ms H3820 in his heart.

סַרְנֵ֣י sar·nê N-mpc H5633 Then the lords

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 of the Philistines

וְעָל֤וּ wə·‘ā·lū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H5927 came

אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ ’ê·le·hā Prep | 3fs H413 to her,

וַיַּעֲל֥וּ way·ya·‘ă·lū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5927 bringing

הַכֶּ֖סֶף hak·ke·sep̄ Art | N-ms H3701 the money

בְּיָדָֽם׃ bə·yā·ḏām Prep-b | N-fsc | 3mp H3027 in their hands.

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וַתְּיַשְּׁנֵ֙הוּ֙ wat·tə·yaš·šə·nê·hū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3fs | 3ms H3462 And having lulled him to sleep

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on

בִּרְכֶּ֔יהָ bir·ke·hā N-fdc | 3fs H1290 her lap,

וַתִּקְרָ֣א wat·tiq·rā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H7121 she called

לָאִ֔ישׁ lā·’îš Prep-l, Art | N-ms H376 a man

וַתְּגַלַּ֕ח wat·tə·ḡal·laḥ Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3fs H1548 to shave off

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

שֶׁ֖בַע še·ḇa‘ Number-fs H7651 the seven

מַחְלְפ֣וֹת maḥ·lə·p̄ō·wṯ N-fpc H4253 braids

רֹאשׁ֑וֹ rō·šōw N-msc | 3ms H7218 of his head.

וַתָּ֙חֶל֙ wat·tā·ḥel Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3fs H2490 In this way she began

לְעַנּוֹת֔וֹ lə·‘an·nō·w·ṯōw Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf | 3ms H6031 to subdue him,

כֹּח֖וֹ kō·ḥōw N-msc | 3ms H3581 and his strength

מֵעָלָֽיו׃ mê·‘ā·lāw Prep-m | 3ms H5921 . . .

וַיָּ֥סַר way·yā·sar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5493 left him.

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וַתֹּ֕אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 Then she called out,

שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson,

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֥ים pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines [are]

עָלֶ֖יךָ ‘ā·le·ḵā Prep | 2ms H5921 here!

וַיִּקַ֣ץ way·yi·qaṣ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3364 When [Samson] awoke

מִשְּׁנָת֗וֹ miš·šə·nā·ṯōw Prep-m | N-fsc | 3ms H8142 from his sleep,

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 he thought,

אֵצֵ֞א ’ê·ṣê V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H3318 I will escape

כְּפַ֤עַם kə·p̄a·‘am Prep-k | N-fs H6471 as I did before

בְּפַ֙עַם֙ bə·p̄a·‘am Prep-b | N-fs H6471 . . .

וְאִנָּעֵ֔ר wə·’in·nā·‘êr Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConjImperf-1cs H5287 and shake myself free.

וְהוּא֙ wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 But he

לֹ֣א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 did not

יָדַ֔ע yā·ḏa‘ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H3045 know

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 that

יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

סָ֥ר sār V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5493 had departed

מֵעָלָֽיו׃ mê·‘ā·lāw Prep-m | 3ms H5921 from him.

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פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 Then the Philistines

וַיֹּאחֲז֣וּהוּ way·yō·ḥă·zū·hū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp | 3ms H270 seized him,

וַֽיְנַקְּר֖וּ way·naq·qə·rū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3mp H5365 gouged out

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

עֵינָ֑יו ‘ê·nāw N-cdc | 3ms H5869 his eyes,

וַיּוֹרִ֨ידוּ way·yō·w·rî·ḏū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H3381 and brought him down

אוֹת֜וֹ ’ō·w·ṯōw DirObjM | 3ms H853 -

עַזָּ֗תָה ‘az·zā·ṯāh N-proper-fs | 3fs H5804 to Gaza,

וַיַּאַסְר֙וּהוּ֙ way·ya·’as·rū·hū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp | 3ms H631 where he was bound

בַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִם ban·ḥuš·ta·yim Prep-b, Art | N-fd H5178 with bronze shackles

וַיְהִ֥י way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 and forced

טוֹחֵ֖ן ṭō·w·ḥên V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H2912 to grind

בְּבֵ֥ית bə·ḇêṯ Prep-b | N-msc H1004 grain in the prison

הָאֲסִירִים׃ hå̄·ʾă·sī·rīm Art | V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mp H615 . . ..

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שְׂעַר־ śə·‘ar- N-msc H8181 However, the hair

רֹאשׁ֛וֹ rō·šōw N-msc | 3ms H7218 of his head

וַיָּ֧חֶל way·yā·ḥel Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H2490 began

לְצַמֵּ֖חַ lə·ṣam·mê·aḥ Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf H6779 to grow

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר ka·’ă·šer Prep-k | Pro-r H834 back after

גֻּלָּֽח׃פ gul·lāḥ V-Pual-Perf-3ms H1548 it had been shaved.

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וְסַרְנֵ֣י wə·sar·nê Conj-w | N-mpc H5633 Now the lords

פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 of the Philistines

נֶֽאֱסְפוּ֙ nɛ·ʾɛ̆s·p̄ū V-Nifal-Perf-3cp H622 gathered together

לִזְבֹּ֧חַ liz·bō·aḥ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H2076 to offer

גָּד֛וֹל gā·ḏō·wl Adj-ms H1419 a great

זֶֽבַח־ ze·ḇaḥ- N-ms H2077 sacrifice

אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם ’ĕ·lō·hê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H430 to their god

לְדָג֥וֹן lə·ḏā·ḡō·wn Prep-l | N-proper-ms H1712 Dagon.

וּלְשִׂמְחָ֑ה ū·lə·śim·ḥāh Conj-w, Prep-l | N-fs H8057 They rejoiced

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 and said,

אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū N-mpc | 1cp H430 Our god

נָתַ֤ן nā·ṯan V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5414 has delivered

שִׁמְשׁ֥וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson

אוֹיְבֵֽינוּ׃ ’ō·wy·ḇê·nū V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc | 1cp H341 our enemy

בְּיָדֵ֔נוּ bə·yā·ḏê·nū Prep-b | N-fsc | 1cp H3027 into our hands.

אֵ֖ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

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הָעָ֔ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 And when the people

וַיִּרְא֤וּ way·yir·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H7200 saw him,

אֹתוֹ֙ ’ō·ṯōw DirObjM | 3ms H853 -

וַֽיְהַלְל֖וּ way·hal·lū Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3mp H1984 they praised

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם ’ĕ·lō·hê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H430 their god,

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 saying

אָמְר֗וּ ’ā·mə·rū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H559 :

אֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū N-mpc | 1cp H430 Our god

נָתַ֨ן nā·ṯan V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5414 has delivered

בְיָדֵ֙נוּ֙ ḇə·yā·ḏê·nū Prep-b | N-fsc | 1cp H3027 into our hands

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

א֣וֹיְבֵ֔נוּ ’ō·wy·ḇê·nū V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc | 1cp H341 our enemy

וְאֵת֙ wə·’êṯ Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -

מַחֲרִ֣יב ma·ḥă·rîḇ V-Hifil-Prtcpl-msc H2717 who destroyed

אַרְצֵ֔נוּ ’ar·ṣê·nū N-fsc | 1cp H776 our land

וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר wa·’ă·šer Conj-w | Pro-r H834 and

הִרְבָּ֖ה hir·bāh V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H7235 multiplied

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

חֲלָלֵֽינוּ׃ ḥă·lā·lê·nū N-mpc | 1cp H2491 our dead.

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וַֽיְהִי֙ way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 And

לִבָּ֔ם lib·bām N-msc | 3mp H3820 while their hearts

כִּי kī Prep H3588 -

טוֹב ṭōḇ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H2895 were merry,

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ way·yō·mə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H559 they said,

קִרְא֥וּ qir·’ū V-Qal-Imp-mp H7121 Call

לְשִׁמְשׁ֖וֹן lə·šim·šō·wn Prep-l | N-proper-ms H8123 for Samson

וִישַֽׂחֶק־ wî·śa·ḥeq- Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjImperf-3ms H7832 to entertain

לָ֑נוּ lā·nū Prep | 1cp us.

וַיִּקְרְא֨וּ way·yiq·rə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H7121 So they called

לְשִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן lə·šim·šō·wn Prep-l | N-proper-ms H8123 Samson

מִבֵּ֣ית mib·bêṯ Prep-m | N-msc H1004 out of the prison

האסירים h·s·rm Art | V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mp H615 . . .

וַיְצַחֵק֙ way·ṣa·ḥêq Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms H6711 to entertain them.

לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם lip̄·nê·hem Prep-l | N-mpc | 3mp H6440 . . .

וַיַּעֲמִ֥ידוּ way·ya·‘ă·mî·ḏū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5975 And they stationed

אוֹת֖וֹ ’ō·w·ṯōw DirObjM | 3ms H853 him

בֵּ֥ין bên Prep H996 between

הָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ hā·‘am·mū·ḏîm Art | N-mp H5982 the pillars.

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שִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

הַנַּ֨עַר han·na·‘ar Art | N-ms H5288 the servant

הַמַּחֲזִ֣יק ham·ma·ḥă·zîq Art | V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H2388 who held

בְּיָדוֹ֮ bə·yā·ḏōw Prep-b | N-fsc | 3ms H3027 his hand,

הַנִּ֣יחָה han·nî·ḥāh V-Hifil-Imp-ms | 3fs H5117 Lead

אוֹתִי֒ ’ō·w·ṯî DirObjM | 1cs H853 me

וְהֵימִשֵׁנִי wə·hē·mi·šē·nī Conj-w | V-Hifil-Imp-ms | 1cs H3237 where I can feel

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הָֽעַמֻּדִ֔ים hā·‘am·mu·ḏîm Art | N-mp H5982 the pillars

אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

נָכ֣וֹן nā·ḵō·wn V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H3559 supporting

הַבַּ֖יִת hab·ba·yiṯ Art | N-ms H1004 the temple,

וְאֶשָּׁעֵ֖ן wə·’eš·šā·‘ên Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConjImperf.h-1cs H8172 so I can lean

עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ ‘ă·lê·hem Prep | 3mp H5921 . . .

עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם ‘ă·lê·hem Prep | 3mp H5921 against them.

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וְהַבַּ֗יִת wə·hab·ba·yiṯ Conj-w, Art | N-ms H1004 Now the temple

מָלֵ֤א mā·lê V-Qal-Perf-3ms H4392 was full

הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ hā·’ă·nā·šîm Art | N-mp H582 of men

וְהַנָּשִׁ֔ים wə·han·nā·šîm Conj-w, Art | N-fp H802 and women;

כֹּ֖ל kōl N-msc H3605 all

סַרְנֵ֣י sar·nê N-mpc H5633 the lords

פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים p̄ə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 of the Philistines

וְשָׁ֕מָּה wə·šām·māh Conj-w | Adv | 3fs H8033 were there,

כִּשְׁלֹ֤שֶׁת kiš·lō·šeṯ Prep-k | Number-msc H7969 and about three

אֲלָפִים֙ ’ă·lā·p̄îm Number-mp H505 thousand

אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 men

וְאִשָּׁ֔ה wə·’iš·šāh Conj-w | N-fs H802 and women

וְעַל־ wə·‘al- Conj-w | Prep H5921 were on

הַגָּ֗ג hag·gāḡ Art | N-ms H1406 the roof

הָרֹאִ֖ים hā·rō·’îm Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H7200 watching

שִׁמְשֽׁוֹן׃ šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson

בִּשְׂח֥וֹק biś·ḥō·wq Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf H7832 entertain them.

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שִׁמְשׁ֛וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Then Samson

וַיִּקְרָ֥א way·yiq·rā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7121 called out

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD

וַיֹּאמַ֑ר way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 . . .:

אֲדֹנָ֣י ’ă·ḏō·nāy N-proper-ms H136 O Lord

יֱהֹוִ֡ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3069 GOD,

נָא֩ nā Interjection H4994 please

זָכְרֵ֣נִי zā·ḵə·rê·nî V-Qal-Imp-ms | 1cs H2142 remember me.

וְחַזְּקֵ֨נִי wə·ḥaz·zə·qê·nî Conj-w | V-Piel-Imp-ms | 1cs H2388 Strengthen me,

נָ֜א nā Interjection H4994 . . .

הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm Art | N-mp H430 O God,

אַ֣ךְ ’aḵ Adv H389 just

הַפַּ֤עַם hap·pa·‘am Art | N-fs H6471 once more

הַזֶּה֙ haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 . . .,

אַחַ֛ת ’a·ḥaṯ Number-fs H259 so that with one

נְקַם־ nə·qam- N-msc H5359 vengeful blow

וְאִנָּקְמָ֧ה wə·’in·nā·qə·māh Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConjImperf.Cohort-1cs H5358 I may pay back

מִפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ mip·pə·liš·tîm Prep-m | N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines

מִשְּׁתֵ֥י miš·šə·ṯê Prep-m | Number-fdc H8147 for my two

עֵינַ֖י ‘ê·nay N-cdc | 1cs H5869 eyes.

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שִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 And Samson

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

וַיִּלְפֹּ֨ת way·yil·pōṯ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3943 reached out

שְׁנֵ֣י׀ šə·nê Number-mdc H8147 for the two

הַתָּ֗וֶךְ hat·tā·weḵ Art | N-ms H8432 central

אֲשֶׁ֤ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

עַמּוּדֵ֣י ‘am·mū·ḏê N-mpc H5982 pillars

נָכ֣וֹן nā·ḵō·wn V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H3559 supporting

הַבַּ֙יִת֙ hab·ba·yiṯ Art | N-ms H1004 the temple.

וַיִּסָּמֵ֖ךְ way·yis·sā·mêḵ Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5564 Bracing himself

עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם ‘ă·lê·hem Prep | 3mp H5921 . . .

עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם ‘ă·lê·hem Prep | 3mp H5921 against them

בִּימִינ֖וֹ bî·mî·nōw Prep-b | N-fsc | 3ms H3225 with his right hand

אֶחָ֥ד ’e·ḥāḏ Number-ms H259 on one [pillar]

בִּשְׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃ biś·mō·lōw Prep-b | N-msc | 3ms H8040 and his left hand

וְאֶחָ֥ד wə·’e·ḥāḏ Conj-w | Number-ms H259 on the other,

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שִׁמְשׁ֗וֹן šim·šō·wn N-proper-ms H8123 Samson

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 said,

נַפְשִׁי֮ nap̄·šî N-fsc | 1cs H5315 Let me

תָּמ֣וֹת tā·mō·wṯ V-Qal-Imperf-3fs H4191 die

עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 with

פְּלִשְׁתִּים֒ pə·liš·tîm N-proper-mp H6430 the Philistines.

וַיֵּ֣ט way·yêṭ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5186 Then he pushed

בְּכֹ֔חַ bə·ḵō·aḥ Prep-b | N-ms H3581 with all his might,

הַבַּ֙יִת֙ hab·ba·yiṯ Art | N-ms H1004 and the temple

וַיִּפֹּ֤ל way·yip·pōl Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5307 fell

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on

הַסְּרָנִ֔ים has·sə·rā·nîm Art | N-mp H5633 the lords

וְעַל־ wə·‘al- Conj-w | Prep H5921 and

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all

הָעָ֖ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 the people in it.

בְּמוֹת֔וֹ bə·mō·w·ṯōw Prep-b | N-msc | 3ms H4194 So in his death

הַמֵּתִים֙ ham·mê·ṯîm Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H4191 vvv

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 vvv

הֵמִ֣ית hê·mîṯ V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H4191 he killed

רַבִּ֕ים rab·bîm Adj-mp H7227 more

מֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר mê·’ă·šer Prep-m | Pro-r H834 than

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -

בּ֑וֹ bōw Prep | 3ms

וַיִּהְי֤וּ way·yih·yū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1961

הֵמִ֖ית hê·mîṯ V-Hifil-Perf-3ms H4191 he had killed

בְּחַיָּֽיו׃ bə·ḥay·yāw Prep-b | N-mpc | 3ms H2416 in his life.

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אֶחָ֜יו ’e·ḥāw N-mpc | 3ms H251 Then [Samson’s] brothers

וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 . . .

אָבִיהוּ֮ ’ā·ḇî·hū N-msc | 3ms H1 and his father’s

וַיִּשְׂא֣וּ way·yiś·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5375 . . .

אֹתוֹ֒ ’ō·ṯōw DirObjM | 3ms H853 -

בֵּ֣ית bêṯ N-msc H1004 family

וַיֵּרְד֨וּ way·yê·rə·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3381 came down,

וַֽיַּעֲל֣וּ׀ way·ya·‘ă·lū Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3mp H5927 carried him back,

וַיִּקְבְּר֣וּ way·yiq·bə·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H6912 and buried

אוֹת֗וֹ ’ō·w·ṯōw DirObjM | 3ms H853 him

בֵּ֤ין bên Prep H996 between

צָרְעָה֙ ṣā·rə·‘āh N-proper-fs H6881 Zorah

וּבֵ֣ין ū·ḇên Conj-w | Prep H996 . . .

אֶשְׁתָּאֹ֔ל ’eš·tā·’ōl N-proper-fs H847 and Eshtaol

בְּקֶ֖בֶר bə·qe·ḇer Prep-b | N-msc H6913 in the tomb

אָבִ֑יו ’ā·ḇîw N-msc | 3ms H1 of his father

מָנ֣וֹחַ mā·nō·w·aḥ N-proper-ms H4495 Manoah.

וְה֛וּא wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 And he

שָׁפַ֥ט šā·p̄aṭ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H8199 had judged

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 Israel

עֶשְׂרִ֥ים ‘eś·rîm Number-cp H6242 twenty

שָׁנָֽה׃פ šā·nāh N-fs H8141 years.

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