Judges 15:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

0saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרh559
1And Samsonשִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןh8123
6With the jawboneבִּלְחִ֣יh3895
7of an assהַֽחֲמ֔וֹרh2543
5heapsחֲמֹֽרָתָ֑יִםh2565
5heapsחֲמֹֽרָתָ֑יִםh2565
6With the jawboneבִּלְחִ֣יh3895
7of an assהַֽחֲמ֔וֹרh2543
8have I slainהִכֵּ֖יתִיh5221
9a thousandאֶ֥לֶףh505
10menאִֽישׁ׃h376

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, With the jawbone of an ass have I smitten a thousand men.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Samson said, With a red ass's mouth-bone I have made them red with blood, with a red ass's mouth-bone I have sent destruction on a thousand men.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Samson said, "With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jawbone of an ass have I slain a thousand men."

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And Samson said, With the jaw-bone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men.

World English Bible (WEB)

Samson said, With the jawbone of a donkey, heaps on heaps, With the jawbone of a donkey I have struck a thousand men.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Samson saith, `With a jaw-bone of the ass -- an ass upon asses -- with a jaw-bone of the ass I have smitten a thousand men.'