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Judges 15:14

When Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.

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ASV

When he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they met him: and the Spirit of Jehovah came mightily upon him, and the ropes that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands dropped from off his hands.

KJV

And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

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24 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הוּא־hu'-heH1931
בָ֣אva'[was] comingH935
עַד־'ad-toH5704
לֶ֔חִיLe.chiLehiH3896
וּפִלְשִׁתִּ֖יםu.fe.lish.Timand [the] PhilistinesH6430
הֵרִ֣יעוּhe.Ri.'uthey shoutedH7321
לִקְרָאת֑וֹlik.ra.Toto meet himH7122
וַתִּצְלַ֨חva.titz.Lachand it rushedH6743
עָלָ֜יו'a.Lavon himH5921
ר֣וּחַRu.ach[the] spirit ofH7307
יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068
וַתִּהְיֶ֨ינָהva.tih.Yei.nahand they becameH1961
הָעֲבֹתִ֜יםha.'a.vo.Timthe ropesH5688
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834
עַל־'al-[were] onH5921
זְרוֹעוֹתָ֗יוze.ro.'o.Tavarms hisH2220
כַּפִּשְׁתִּים֙ka.pish.Timlike <the> flax<es>H6593
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834
בָּעֲר֣וּba.'a.Rupeople have burnedH1197
בָאֵ֔שׁva.'Eshwith <the> fireH784
וַיִּמַּ֥סּוּvai.yim.Ma.suand they dropped offH4549
אֱסוּרָ֖יו'e.su.Ravbonds hisH612
מֵעַ֥לme.'Alfrom onH5921
יָדָֽיו׃ya.Davhands hisH3027

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Samson Destroys the Philistines with an Ass' Jawbone — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Samson Destroys the Philistines with an Ass' Jawbone — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain