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וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ

Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֖וֹן

to Gaza

עַזָּ֑תָה

and saw

וַיַּרְא

 

שָׁם֙

there an harlot

אִשָּׁ֣ה

 

זוֹנָ֔ה

and went in

וַיָּבֹ֖א

 

אֵלֶֽיהָ׃

And it was told the Gazites

לַֽעַזָּתִ֣ים׀

saying

לֵאמֹ֔ר

is come

בָּ֤א

Samson

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙

 

הֵ֔נָּה

hither And they compassed him in

וַיָּסֹ֛בּוּ

and laid wait

וַיֶּֽאֶרְבוּ

 

ל֥וֹ

 

כָל

all the night

הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙

in the gate

בְּשַׁ֣עַר

of the city

הָעִ֑יר

and were quiet

וַיִּתְחָֽרְשׁ֤וּ

 

כָל

all the night

הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙

saying

לֵאמֹ֔ר

 

עַד

when it is day

א֥וֹר

In the morning

הַבֹּ֖קֶר

we shall kill

וַֽהֲרַגְנֻֽהוּ׃

lay

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֣ב

And Samson

שִׁמְשׁוֹן֮

 

עַד

at midnight

בַּֽחֲצִ֣י

 

הַלַּיְלָה֒

and arose

וַיָּ֣קָם׀

at midnight

בַּֽחֲצִ֣י

 

הַלַּ֗יְלָה

and took

וַיֶּֽאֱחֹ֞ז

the doors

בְּדַלְת֤וֹת

of the gate

שַֽׁעַר

of the city

הָעִיר֙

and the two

וּבִשְׁתֵּ֣י

posts

הַמְּזֻז֔וֹת

and went away

וַיִּסָּעֵם֙

 

עִֽם

with them bar

הַבְּרִ֔יחַ

and all and put

וַיָּ֖שֶׂם

 

עַל

them upon his shoulders

כְּתֵפָ֑יו

and carried them up

וַֽיַּעֲלֵם֙

 

אֶל

to the top

רֹ֣אשׁ

of an hill

הָהָ֔ר

 

אֲשֶׁ֖ר

 

עַל

that is before

פְּנֵ֥י

Hebron

חֶבְרֽוֹן׃

 

וַֽיְהִי֙

And it came to pass afterward

אַֽחֲרֵי

 

כֵ֔ן

that he loved

וַיֶּֽאֱהַ֥ב

a woman

אִשָּׁ֖ה

in the valley

בְּנַ֣חַל

of Sorek

שֹׂרֵ֑ק

whose name

וּשְׁמָ֖הּ

was Delilah

דְּלִילָֽה׃

came up

וַיַּֽעֲל֨וּ

 

אֵלֶ֜יהָ

And the lords

סַרְנֵ֣י

of the Philistines

פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים

unto her and said

וַיֹּ֨אמְרוּ

 

לָ֜הּ

unto her Entice

פַּתִּ֣י

 

אוֹת֗וֹ

him and see

וּרְאִי֙

 

בַּמֶּה֙

strength

כֹּח֣וֹ

wherein his great

גָד֔וֹל

 

וּבַמֶּה֙

lieth and by what means we may prevail

נ֣וּכַל

 

ל֔וֹ

against him that we may bind

וַֽאֲסַרְנוּ֖הוּ

him to afflict

לְעַנּוֹת֑וֹ

 

וַֽאֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙

him and we will give

נִתַּן

 

לָ֔ךְ

thee every one

אִ֕ישׁ

of us eleven hundred

אֶ֥לֶף

 

וּמֵאָ֖ה

pieces of silver

כָּֽסֶף׃

said

וַתֹּ֤אמֶר

And Delilah

דְּלִילָה֙

 

אֶל

to Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

Tell

הַגִּֽידָה

 

נָּ֣א

 

לִ֔י

 

בַּמֶּ֖ה

strength

כֹּֽחֲךָ֣

me I pray thee wherein thy great

גָד֑וֹל

 

וּבַמֶּ֥ה

lieth and wherewith thou mightest be bound

תֵֽאָסֵ֖ר

to afflict

לְעַנּוֹתֶֽךָ׃

said

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

 

אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙

And Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

 

אִם

unto her If they bind

יַֽאַסְרֻ֗נִי

me with seven

בְּשִׁבְעָ֛ה

withs

יְתָרִ֥ים

green

לַחִ֖ים

 

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

 

לֹֽא

that were never dried

חֹרָ֑בוּ

then shall I be weak

וְחָלִ֥יתִי

 

וְהָיִ֖יתִי

and be as another

כְּאַחַ֥ד

man

הָֽאָדָֽם׃

brought up

וַיַּֽעֲלוּ

 

לָ֞הּ

Then the lords

סַרְנֵ֣י

of the Philistines

פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים

to her seven

שִׁבְעָ֛ה

withs

יְתָרִ֥ים

green

לַחִ֖ים

 

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

 

לֹֽא

which had not been dried

חֹרָ֑בוּ

and she bound

וַתַּֽאַסְרֵ֖הוּ

 

בָּהֶֽם׃

Now there were men lying in wait

וְהָֽאֹרֵ֗ב

abiding

יֹשֵׁ֥ב

 

לָהּ֙

with her in the chamber

בַּחֶ֔דֶר

And she said

וַתֹּ֣אמֶר

 

אֵלָ֔יו

unto him The Philistines

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֥ים

 

עָלֶ֖יךָ

be upon thee Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן

And he brake

יִנָּתֵ֤ק

 

אֶת

the withs

הַיְתָרִ֔ים

 

כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֨ר

And he brake

יִנָּתֵ֤ק

as a thread

פְּתִֽיל

of tow

הַנְּעֹ֙רֶת֙

when it toucheth

בַּֽהֲרִיח֣וֹ

the fire

אֵ֔שׁ

 

וְלֹ֥א

was not known

נוֹדַ֖ע

So his strength

כֹּחֽוֹ׃

said

וַתֹּ֤אמֶר

And Delilah

דְּלִילָה֙

 

אֶל

unto Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

 

הִנֵּה֙

Behold thou hast mocked

הֵתַ֣לְתָּ

 

בִּ֔י

me and told

וַתְּדַבֵּ֥ר

 

אֵלַ֖י

me lies

כְּזָבִ֑ים

 

עַתָּה֙

now tell

הַגִּֽידָה

 

נָּ֣א

 

לִ֔י

 

בַּמֶּ֖ה

me I pray thee wherewith thou mightest be bound

תֵּֽאָסֵֽר׃

And he said

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

 

אֵלֶ֔יהָ

 

אִם

me fast

יַֽאַסְר֙וּנִי֙

me fast

יַֽאַסְר֙וּנִי֙

ropes

בַּֽעֲבֹתִ֣ים

with new

חֲדָשִׁ֔ים

 

אֲשֶׁ֛ר

 

לֹֽא

 

נַעֲשָׂ֥ה

 

בָהֶ֖ם

that never were occupied

מְלָאכָ֑ה

then shall I be weak

וְחָלִ֥יתִי

 

וְהָיִ֖יתִי

and be as another

כְּאַחַ֥ד

man

הָֽאָדָֽם׃

therefore took

וַתִּקַּ֣ח

Delilah

דְּלִילָה֩

ropes

עֲבֹתִ֨ים

new

חֲדָשִׁ֜ים

and bound

וַתַּֽאַסְרֵ֣הוּ

 

בָהֶ֗ם

him therewith and said

וַתֹּ֤אמֶר

 

אֵלָיו֙

unto him The Philistines

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֤ים

 

עָלֶ֙יךָ֙

be upon thee Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן

And there were liers in wait

וְהָֽאֹרֵ֖ב

abiding

יֹשֵׁ֣ב

in the chamber

בֶּחָ֑דֶר

And he brake

וַֽיְנַתְּקֵ֛ם

 

מֵעַ֥ל

them from off his arms

זְרֹֽעֹתָ֖יו

like a thread

כַּחֽוּט׃

And he said

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

And Delilah

דְּלִילָ֜ה

 

אֶל

unto Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֗וֹן

 

עַד

Hitherto

הֵ֜נָּה

thou hast mocked

הֵתַ֤לְתָּ

 

בִּי֙

me and told

וַתְּדַבֵּ֤ר

 

אֵלַי֙

 

כְּזָבִ֔ים

tell

הַגִּ֣ידָה

 

לִּ֔י

 

בַּמֶּ֖ה

me wherewith thou mightest be bound

תֵּֽאָסֵ֑ר

And he said

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

 

אֵלֶ֔יהָ

 

אִם

unto her If thou weavest

תַּֽאַרְגִ֗י

 

אֶת

the seven

שֶׁ֛בַע

locks

מַחְלְפ֥וֹת

of my head

רֹאשִׁ֖י

 

עִם

with the web

הַמַּסָּֽכֶת׃

And she fastened

וַתִּתְקַע֙

it with the pin

הַיְתַ֥ד

and said

וַתֹּ֣אמֶר

 

אֵלָ֔יו

unto him The Philistines

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֥ים

 

עָלֶ֖יךָ

be upon thee Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן

And he awaked

וַיִּיקַץ֙

out of his sleep

מִשְּׁנָת֔וֹ

and went away

וַיִּסַּ֛ע

 

אֶת

it with the pin

הַיְתַ֥ד

of the beam

הָאֶ֖רֶג

 

וְאֶת

and with the web

הַמַּסָּֽכֶת׃

And she said

תֹּאמַ֣ר

 

אֵלָ֗יו

unto him How

אֵ֚יךְ

And she said

תֹּאמַ֣ר

I love

אֲהַבְתִּ֔יךְ

thee when thine heart

וְלִבְּךָ֖

 

אֵ֣ין

 

אִתִּ֑י

 

זֶ֣ה

me these three

שָׁלֹ֤שׁ

times

פְּעָמִים֙

is not with me thou hast mocked

הֵתַ֣לְתָּ

 

בִּ֔י

 

וְלֹֽא

and hast not told

הִגַּ֣דְתָּ

 

לִּ֔י

 

בַּמֶּ֖ה

strength

כֹּֽחֲךָ֥

me wherein thy great

גָדֽוֹל׃

 

וַ֠יְהִי

 

כִּֽי

And it came to pass when she pressed

הֵצִ֨יקָה

 

לּ֧וֹ

with her words

בִדְבָרֶ֛יהָ

 

כָּל

him daily

הַיָּמִ֖ים

and urged

וַתְּאַֽלֲצֵ֑הוּ

was vexed

וַתִּקְצַ֥ר

him so that his soul

נַפְשׁ֖וֹ

unto death

לָמֽוּת׃

That he told

וַיַּגֶּד

 

לָ֣הּ

 

אֶת

 

כָּל

her all his heart

לִבּ֗וֹ

and said

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר

 

לָהּ֙

a razor

מוֹרָה֙

 

לֹֽא

unto her There hath not come

עָלָ֣ה

 

עַל

upon mine head

רֹאשִׁ֔י

 

כִּֽי

for I have been a Nazarite

נְזִ֧יר

unto God

אֱלֹהִ֛ים

 

אֲנִ֖י

womb

מִבֶּ֣טֶן

from my mother's

אִמִּ֑י

 

אִם

if I be shaven

גֻּלַּ֙חְתִּי֙

will go

וְסָ֣ר

 

מִמֶּ֣נִּי

then my strength

כֹחִ֔י

from me and I shall become weak

וְחָלִ֥יתִי

 

וְהָיִ֖יתִי

 

כְּכָל

and be like any other man

הָֽאָדָֽם׃

saw

וַתֵּ֣רֶא

And when Delilah

דְּלִילָ֗ה

 

כִּֽי

for he hath shewed

הִגִּ֥יד

 

לָהּ֮

 

אֶת

 

כָּל

her all his heart

לִבּ֑וֹ

she sent

וַתִּשְׁלַ֡ח

and called

וַתִּקְרָא֩

Then the lords

סַרְנֵ֣י

of the Philistines

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

saying

לֵאמֹר֙

Come up

וַיַּֽעֲל֥וּ

this once

הַפַּ֔עַם

 

כִּֽי

for he hath shewed

הִגִּ֥יד

 

לִ֖ה

 

אֶת

 

כָּל

her all his heart

לִבּ֑וֹ

Come up

וַיַּֽעֲל֥וּ

 

אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙

Then the lords

סַרְנֵ֣י

of the Philistines

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

Come up

וַיַּֽעֲל֥וּ

money

הַכֶּ֖סֶף

in their hand

בְּיָדָֽם׃

And she made him sleep

וַתְּיַשְּׁנֵ֙הוּ֙

 

עַל

upon her knees

בִּרְכֶּ֔יהָ

and she called

וַתִּקְרָ֣א

for a man

לָאִ֔ישׁ

and she caused him to shave off

וַתְּגַלַּ֕ח

 

אֶת

the seven

שֶׁ֖בַע

locks

מַחְלְפ֣וֹת

of his head

רֹאשׁ֑וֹ

and she began

וַתָּ֙חֶל֙

to afflict

לְעַנּוֹת֔וֹ

went

וַיָּ֥סַר

him and his strength

כֹּח֖וֹ

 

מֵֽעָלָֽיו׃

And she said

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙

The Philistines

פְּלִשְׁתִּ֥ים

 

עָלֶ֖יךָ

be upon thee Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן

And he awoke

וַיִּקַ֣ץ

out of his sleep

מִשְּׁנָת֗וֹ

And she said

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙

I will go out

אֵצֵ֞א

as at other times before

בְּפַ֙עַם֙

as at other times before

בְּפַ֙עַם֙

and shake

וְאִנָּעֵ֔ר

 

וְהוּא֙

 

לֹ֣א

myself And he wist

יָדַ֔ע

 

כִּ֥י

not that the LORD

יְהוָ֖ה

was departed

סָ֥ר

 

מֵֽעָלָֽיו׃

took

וַיֹּֽאחֲז֣וּהוּ

But the Philistines

פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים

him and put out

וַֽיְנַקְּר֖וּ

 

אֶת

his eyes

עֵינָ֑יו

and brought him down

וַיּוֹרִ֨ידוּ

 

אוֹת֜וֹ

to Gaza

עַזָּ֗תָה

and bound

וַיַּֽאַסְר֙וּהוּ֙

him with fetters of brass

בַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִם

 

וַיְהִ֥י

and he did grind

טוֹחֵ֖ן

house

בְּבֵ֥ית

 

הָֽאֲסיּרִֽים׃

began

וַיָּ֧חֶל

Howbeit the hair

שְׂעַר

of his head

רֹאשׁ֛וֹ

to grow again

לְצַמֵּ֖חַ

after

כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר

he was shaven

גֻּלָּֽח׃

Then the lords

וְסַרְנֵ֣י

of the Philistines

פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים

gathered them together

נֶֽאֱסְפוּ֙

for to offer

לִזְבֹּ֧חַ

sacrifice

זֶֽבַח

a great

גָּד֛וֹל

unto Dagon

לְדָג֥וֹן

Our god

אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙

and to rejoice

וּלְשִׂמְחָ֑ה

for they said

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ

hath delivered

נָתַ֤ן

Our god

אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙

into our hand

בְּיָדֵ֔נוּ

 

אֵ֖ת

Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֥וֹן

our enemy

אֽוֹיְבֵֽנוּ׃

saw

וַיִּרְא֤וּ

 

אֹתוֹ֙

And when the people

הָעָ֔ם

him they praised

וַֽיְהַלְל֖וּ

 

אֶת

Our god

אֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ

 

כִּ֣י

for they said

אָֽמְר֗וּ

hath delivered

נָתַ֨ן

Our god

אֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ

into our hands

בְיָדֵ֙נוּ֙

 

אֶת

our enemy

א֣וֹיְבֵ֔נוּ

 

וְאֵת֙

and the destroyer

מַֽחֲרִ֣יב

of our country

אַרְצֵ֔נוּ

 

וַֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר

many

הִרְבָּ֖ה

 

אֶת

which slew

חֲלָלֵֽינוּ׃

 

וַֽיְהִי֙

 

כְּי

were merry

ט֣וֹב

And it came to pass when their hearts

לִבָּ֔ם

that they said

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ

And they called

וַיִּקְרְא֨וּ

for Samson

לְשִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן

that he may make us sport

וִישַֽׂחֶק

 

לָ֑נוּ

And they called

וַיִּקְרְא֨וּ

for Samson

לְשִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן

house

מִבֵּ֣ית

out of the prison

הָֽאֲסיּרִ֗ים

sport

וַיְצַחֵק֙

and he made them

לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם

and they set

וַיַּֽעֲמִ֥ידוּ

 

אוֹת֖וֹ

 

בֵּ֥ין

him between the pillars

הָֽעַמּוּדִֽים׃

said

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר

And Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן

 

אֶל

unto the lad

הַנַּ֨עַר

that held

הַמַּֽחֲזִ֣יק

him by the hand

בְּיָדוֹ֮

Suffer

הַנִּ֣יחָה

 

אוֹתִי֒

me that I may feel

וַֽהֲימִשֵׁ֙נִי֙

 

אֶת

the pillars

הָֽעַמֻּדִ֔ים

 

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

whereupon the house

הַבַּ֖יִת

standeth

נָכ֣וֹן

 

עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם

that I may lean

וְאֶשָּׁעֵ֖ן

 

עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

Now the house

וְהַבַּ֗יִת

was full

מָלֵ֤א

of men

הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙

and women

וְאִשָּׁ֔ה

 

וְשָׁ֕מָּה

 

כֹּ֖ל

and all the lords

סַרְנֵ֣י

of the Philistines

פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים

 

וְעַל

were there and there were upon the roof

הַגָּ֗ג

about three

כִּשְׁלֹ֤שֶׁת

thousand

אֲלָפִים֙

men

אִ֣ישׁ

and women

וְאִשָּׁ֔ה

that beheld

הָֽרֹאִ֖ים

made sport

בִּשְׂח֥וֹק

while Samson

שִׁמְשֽׁוֹן׃

called

וַיִּקְרָ֥א

And Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֛וֹן

 

אֶל

GOD

יְהוָ֖ה

and said

וַיֹּאמַ֑ר

O Lord

אֲדֹנָ֣י

unto the LORD

יֱהוִֹ֡ה

remember

זָכְרֵ֣נִי

 

נָא֩

me I pray thee and strengthen

וְחַזְּקֵ֨נִי

 

נָ֜א

 

אַ֣ךְ

me I pray thee only this once

הַפַּ֤עַם

 

הַזֶּה֙

O God

הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים

avenged

וְאִנָּֽקְמָ֧ה

 

נְקַם

that I may be at once

אַחַ֛ת

for my two

מִשְּׁתֵ֥י

eyes

עֵינַ֖י

of the Philistines

מִפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃

took hold

וַיִּלְפֹּ֨ת

And Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן

 

אֶת

of the two

שְׁנֵ֣י׀

pillars

עַמּוּדֵ֣י

middle

הַתָּ֗וֶךְ

 

אֲשֶׁ֤ר

upon which the house

הַבַּ֙יִת֙

stood

נָכ֣וֹן

 

עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם

and on which it was borne up

וַיִּסָּמֵ֖ךְ

 

עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם

and of the other

וְאֶחָ֥ד

with his right hand

בִּֽימִינ֖וֹ

and of the other

וְאֶחָ֥ד

with his left

בִּשְׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃

said

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

And Samson

שִׁמְשׁ֗וֹן

Let me die

הֵמִ֖ית

 

נַפְשִׁי֮

 

עִם

with the Philistines

פְּלִשְׁתִּים֒

And he bowed

וַיֵּ֣ט

himself with all his might

בְּכֹ֔חַ

fell

וַיִּפֹּ֤ל

and the house

הַבַּ֙יִת֙

 

עַל

upon the lords

הַסְּרָנִ֔ים

 

וְעַל

 

כָּל

and upon all the people

הָעָ֖ם

 

אֲשֶׁר

 

בּ֑וֹ

 

וַיִּֽהְי֤וּ

Let me die

הֵמִ֖ית

 

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

Let me die

הֵמִ֖ית

at his death

בְּמוֹת֔וֹ

were more

רַבִּ֕ים

 

מֵֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר

Let me die

הֵמִ֖ית

in his life

בְּחַיָּֽיו׃

came down

וַיֵּֽרְד֨וּ

Then his brethren

אֶחָ֜יו

 

וְכָל

and all the house

בֵּ֣ית

his father

אָבִ֑יו

and took

וַיִּשְׂא֣וּ

 

אֹתוֹ֒

him and brought him up

וַֽיַּעֲל֣וּ׀

and buried

וַיִּקְבְּר֣וּ

 

אוֹת֗וֹ

 

בֵּ֤ין

him between Zorah

צָרְעָה֙

 

וּבֵ֣ין

and Eshtaol

אֶשְׁתָּאֹ֔ל

in the buryingplace

בְּקֶ֖בֶר

of Manoah

מָנ֣וֹחַ

his father

אָבִ֑יו

 

וְה֛וּא

And he judged

שָׁפַ֥ט

 

אֶת

Israel

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

twenty

עֶשְׂרִ֥ים

years

שָׁנָֽה׃