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Then Manoahוַ מָנוֹחַsaid,יֹּאמֶר“Nowעַתָּהlet your wordsדְבָרֶיךָcome!יָבֹאWhatמַהwill beיִּהְיֶהthe ruleמִשְׁפַּטfor the boy,הַנַּעַרand his work?”וּמַעֲשֵׂהוּ
Judges 13:12
Study it in the app“Then Manoah said, “Now let your words come! What will be the rule for the boy, and his work?””
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 13:12, word by word
- Then Manoahמָנוֹחַmanoach
Manoah
Manoah, of the tribe of Dan, the father of Samson. The name means "rest."
Where else “manoach” appears- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- let your wordsדְבָרֶיdevare
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “devare” appears- comeיָבֹאyavo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavo” appears- will beיִּהְיֶהyihye
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yihye” appears- the ruleמִשְׁפַּטmishpat
rule
Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.
Where else “mishpat” appears- for the boyנַּעַרnaar
boy
A child or a young man who is still growing and does not rule a household.
Where else “naar” appears- and his workמַעֲשֵׂmaase
work
What someone does: his works, and especially what God does.
Where else “maase” appears
Translation note
“Let your words come”: may what you have said be fulfilled.
The context
11Manoah arose and went after his wife, and came to the man and said to him, “Are you the man who spoke to the woman?” And he said, “I am.”
12 · This verse (above)
13And the angel of YHWH said to Manoah, “Of all that I said to the woman let her be careful.