Judges 14:14 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And he saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרh559
1לָהֶ֗םh0
2unto them Out of the eaterמֵהָֽאֹכֵל֙h398
6came forthיָצָ֣אh3318
4meatמַֽאֲכָ֔לh3978
5and out of the strongוּמֵעַ֖זh5794
6came forthיָצָ֣אh3318
7sweetnessמָת֑וֹקh4966
8וְלֹ֥אh3808
9And they couldיָֽכְל֛וּh3201
10expoundלְהַגִּ֥ידh5046
11the riddleהַֽחִידָ֖הh2420
12not in threeשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתh7969
13daysיָמִֽים׃h3117

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth food, And out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days declare the riddle.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he said, Out of the taker of food came food, and out of the strong came the sweet. And at the end of three days they were still not able to give the answer.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he said to them, "Out of the eater came something to eat. Out of the strong came something sweet." And they could not in three days tell what the riddle was.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he said to them, Out of the eater came forth food, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.

World English Bible (WEB)

He said to them, Out of the eater came forth food, Out of the strong came forth sweetness. They couldn't in three days declare the riddle.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he saith to them: `Out of the eater came forth meat, And out of the strong came forth sweetness;' and they were not able to declare the riddle `in' three days.