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Judges 14:17

She wept the whole seven days of the feast, and finally on the seventh day, because she had pressed him so much, he told her the answer. And in turn she explained the riddle to her people.

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ASV

And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she pressed him sore; and she told the riddle to the children of her people.

KJV

And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of her people.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַתֵּ֤בְךְּva.Te.vekand she weptH1058
עָלָיו֙'a.Lavover himH5921
שִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'At[the] sevenH7651
הַיָּמִ֔יםhai.ya.Mimthe daysH3117
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834
הָיָ֥הha.Yahit belongedH1961
לָהֶ֖םla.Hemto <the> them
הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֑הha.mish.Tehthe feastH4960
וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.Hiand it wasH1961
בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH3117
הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'I<the> seventhH7637
וַיַּגֶּד־vai.ya.ged-and he toldH5046
לָהּ֙lahto <the> her
כִּ֣יkiforH3588
הֱצִיקַ֔תְהוּhe.tzi.Kat.hushe pressed himH6693
וַתַּגֵּ֥דva.ta.Gedand she toldH5046
הַחִידָ֖הha.chi.Dahthe riddleH2420
לִבְנֵ֥יliv.Neito [the] sons ofH1121
עַמָּֽהּ׃'a.Mahpeople herH5971

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Samson Slays a Lion — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Samson Slays a Lion — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain