Judges 16:25
And while their hearts were merry, they said, “Call for Samson to entertain us.” So they called Samson out of the prison to entertain them. And they stationed him between the pillars.
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ASV
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison-house; and he made sport before them. And they set him between the pillars:
KJV
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַֽיְהִי֙ | vay.Hi | and it was | H1961 → |
| כְּט֣וֹב | ke.tov | like good | H2895 → |
| לִבָּ֔ם | li.Bam | heart their | H3820 → |
| וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ | vai.Yo.me.Ru | and they said | H559 → |
| קִרְא֥וּ | kir.'U | summon | H7121 → |
| לְשִׁמְשׁ֖וֹן | le.shim.Shon | <to> Samson | H8123 → |
| וִישַֽׂחֶק־ | vi.sa.chek- | so he may make sport | H7832 → |
| לָ֑נוּ | La.nu | for <the> us | |
| וַיִּקְרְא֨וּ | vai.yik.re.'U | and they summoned | H7121 → |
| לְשִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן | le.shim.Shon | <to> Samson | H8123 → |
| מִבֵּ֣ית | mi.Beit | from [the] house of | H1004 → |
| הָאֲסוּרִ֗ים | ha.'a.si.rim | those imprisoned | H631 → |
| וַיְצַחֵק֙ | vay.tza.Chek | and he made sport | H6711 → |
| לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם | lif.nei.Hem | <to> before them | H6440 → |
| וַיַּעֲמִ֥ידוּ | vai.ya.'a.Mi.du | and they made stand | H5975 → |
| אוֹת֖וֹ | 'o.To | <obj.> him | H853 → |
| בֵּ֥ין | bein | between | H996 → |
| הָעַמּוּדִֽים׃ | ha.'a.mu.Dim | the pillars | H5982 → |
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