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But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof En-hakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day. (KJV)
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וַיִּבְקַ֨עvai.yiv.Ka'and he split open
Lemma: בָּקַע (ba.qa) · Strong's: H1234
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to break up/open
Used 51 times. Also: Genesis 7:11, Genesis 22:3, Exodus 14:16, Exodus 14:21, Numbers 16:31, Joshua 9:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1234; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 1
אֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimGod
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 2
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 3
הַמַּכְתֵּ֣שׁha.makh.Teshthe deep hollow
Lemma: מַכְתֵּשׁ (makh.tesh) · Strong's: H4388
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: hollow
Used 2 times. Also: Proverbs 27:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4388; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 4
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-which
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 5
בַּלֶּ֗חִיba.Le.chi[is] at <the> Lehi
Lemma: לְחִי (le.chi) · Strong's: H3895G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Lehi
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3895G; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 6
וַיֵּצְא֨וּvai.ye.tze.'Uand they came out
Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318L
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to come out: issue
Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Exodus 8:18, Exodus 22:6, Exodus 25:32, Exodus 25:33, Exodus 25:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3318L; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 7
מִמֶּ֤נּוּmi.Me.nufrom it
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 8
מַ֙יִם֙ma.yimwaters
Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: water
Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 9
וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּvai.Ye.shetand he drank
Lemma: שָׁתָה (sha.tah) · Strong's: H8354
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to drink
Used 217 times. Also: Genesis 9:21, Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:18, Genesis 24:19, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 24:44 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8354; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 10
וַתָּ֥שָׁבva.Ta.shovand it returned
Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to return: return
Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 11
רוּח֖וֹru.Chospirit his
Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7307G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: spirit
Used 216 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 26:35, Genesis 41:8, Genesis 41:38, Genesis 45:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7307G; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 12
וַיֶּ֑חִיvai.Ye.chiand he lived
Lemma: חָיָה (cha.yah) · Strong's: H2421
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to live
Used 279 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2421; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 13
עַל\־'al-there-
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 14
כֵּ֣ן\׀ken-fore
Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: so
Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 15
קָרָ֣אka.Ra'he called
Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to call: call by
Used 221 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7121H; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 16
שְׁמָ֗הּshe.Mahname its
Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: name
Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 17
עֵ֤ין'einEn
Lemma: עֵין הַקּוֹרֵא (en haq.qo.re) · Strong's: H5875
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: En-hakkore
Used 2 times. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5875; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 18
הַקּוֹרֵא֙ha.ko.Re'Hakkore
Lemma: עֵין הַקּוֹרֵא (en haq.qo.re) · Strong's: H5875
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: En-hakkore
Used 2 times. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5875; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 19
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhich
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 20
בַּלֶּ֔חִיba.Le.chi[is] at <the> Lehi
Lemma: לֶחִי (le.chi) · Strong's: H3896
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Lehi
Used 3 times. Also: Judges 15:9, Judges 15:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3896; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 21
עַ֖ד'aduntil
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: till
Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 22
הַיּ֥וֹםhai.Yomthe day
Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117L
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: day: today
Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 19:37, Genesis 19:38, Genesis 22:14, Genesis 25:31, Genesis 25:33, Genesis 26:33 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3117L; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 23
הַזֶּֽה\׃ha.Zeh<the> this
Lemma: זֶה (zeh) · Strong's: H2088
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 1176 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2088; TAHOT Judges 15:19 word 24
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| So God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| opened up | → | בָּקַע H1234 to break up/open |
| the hollow place | → | מַכְתֵּשׁ H4388 hollow |
| in Lehi | → | לְחִי H3895G Lehi |
| and water | → | מַי H4325G water |
| came out | → | יָצָא H3318L to come out: issue |
| of it | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| When Samson drank | → | שָׁתָה H8354 to drink |
| his strength | → | רוּחַ H7307G spirit |
| returned | → | שׁוּב H7725G to return: return |
| and he was revived | → | חָיָה H2421 to live |
| That is why | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| . . . | → | כֵּן H3651C so |
| he named it | → | קָרָא H7121H to call: call by |
| . . . | → | שֵׁם H8034 name |
| En-hakkore | → | עֵין הַקּוֹרֵא H5875 En-hakkore |
| and it remains | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| in Lehi | → | לֶחִי H3896 Lehi |
| to | → | עַד H5704 till |
| this | → | זֶה H2088 this |
| day | → | יוֹם H3117L day: today |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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