Judges 16:13
Then Delilah said to Samson, “You have mocked me and lied to me all along! Tell me how you can be tied up.” He told her, “If you weave the seven braids of my head into the web of a loom and tighten it with a pin, I will become as weak as any other man.”
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ASV
And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.
KJV
And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.
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33 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַתֹּ֨אמֶר | va.To.mer | and she said | H559 → |
| דְּלִילָ֜ה | de.li.Lah | Delilah | H1807 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| שִׁמְשׁ֗וֹן | shim.Shon | Samson | H8123 → |
| עַד־ | 'ad- | until | H5704 → |
| הֵ֜נָּה | He.nah | now | H2008 → |
| הֵתַ֤לְתָּ | he.Tal.ta | you have deceived | H2048 → |
| בִּי֙ | bi | <in> <the> me | |
| וַתְּדַבֵּ֤ר | va.te.da.Ber | and you have spoken | H1696 → |
| אֵלַי֙ | 'e.Lai | to me | H413 → |
| כְּזָבִ֔ים | ke.za.Vim | lies | H3577 → |
| הַגִּ֣ידָה | ha.Gi.dah | tell ! | H5046 → |
| לִּ֔י | Li | to <the> me | |
| בַּמֶּ֖ה | ba.Meh | <in> how? | H4100 → |
| תֵּאָסֵ֑ר | te.'a.Ser | will you be bound | H631 → |
| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| אֵלֶ֔יהָ | 'e.Lei.ha | to her | H413 → |
| אִם־ | 'im- | if | H518 → |
| תַּאַרְגִ֗י | ta.'ar.Gi | you will weave | H707 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| שֶׁ֛בַע | She.va' | seven | H7651 → |
| מַחְלְפ֥וֹת | mach.le.Fot | [the] plaits of | H4253 → |
| רֹאשִׁ֖י | ro.Shi | head my | H7218 → |
| עִם־ | 'im- | with | H5973 → |
| הַמַּסָּֽכֶת׃ | ha.ma.Sa.khet | the web | H4545 → |
| וְתָקַעַתְּ | ve.ta.Ka'.ta | and you will strike | H8628 → |
| בְּיָתֵד | be.ya.Ted | with a pin | H3489 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| הַקִּיר | ha.Kir | the wall | H7023 → |
| וְחָלִיתִי | ve.cha.Li.ti | and I will be weak | H2470 → |
| וְהָיִיתִי | ve.ha.Yi.ti | and I will be | H1961 → |
| כְּאַחַד | ke.'a.Chad | like one | H259 → |
| הָאָדָם׃ | ha.'a.Dam | <the> man | H120 → |
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