Judges 16:2 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | And it was told the Gazites | לַֽעַזָּתִ֣ים׀ | h5841 |
15 | saying | לֵאמֹ֔ר | h559 |
2 | is come | בָּ֤א | h935 |
3 | Samson | שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙ | h8123 |
4 | | הֵ֔נָּה | h2008 |
5 | hither And they compassed him in | וַיָּסֹ֛בּוּ | h5437 |
6 | and laid wait | וַיֶּֽאֶרְבוּ | h693 |
7 | | ל֥וֹ | h0 |
8 | | כָל | h3605 |
14 | all the night | הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ | h3915 |
10 | in the gate | בְּשַׁ֣עַר | h8179 |
11 | of the city | הָעִ֑יר | h5892 |
12 | and were quiet | וַיִּתְחָֽרְשׁ֤וּ | h2790 |
13 | | כָל | h3605 |
14 | all the night | הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ | h3915 |
15 | saying | לֵאמֹ֔ר | h559 |
16 | | עַד | h5704 |
17 | when it is day | א֥וֹר | h216 |
18 | In the morning | הַבֹּ֖קֶר | h1242 |
19 | we shall kill | וַֽהֲרַגְנֻֽהוּ׃ | h2026 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
`And it was told' the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, `Let be' till morning light, then we will kill him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And it was said to the Gazites, Samson is here. So they went round, watching for him all day at the doorway of the town, but at night they kept quiet, saying, When daylight comes we will put him to death.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
The Gazites were told, "Samson has come here," and they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. They kept quiet all night, saying, "Let us wait till the light of the morning; then we will kill him."
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they encompassed him, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning when it is day we shall kill him.
World English Bible (WEB)
[It was told] the Gazites, saying, Samson is come here. They compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, [Let be] until morning light, then we will kill him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`it is told' to the Gazathites, saying, `Samson hath come in hither;' and they go round and lay wait for him all the night at the gate of the city, and keep themselves silent all the night, saying, `Till the light of the morning -- then we have slain him.'