And Manoahוַ מָנוֹחַsaidיֹּאמֶרtoאֶלhis wife,אִשְׁתּוֹ“We will surelyמוֹתdie,נָמוּתforכִּיwe have seenרָאִינוּElohim!”אֱלֹהִים
Judges 13:22
Study it in the app“And Manoah said to his wife, “We will surely die, for we have seen Elohim!””
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 13:22, word by word
- And 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- his wifeאִשְׁתּisht
wife
Literally "his woman": the one married to him.
Where else “isht” appears- “We will surelyמוֹתmot
be put to death
To lose one's life as punishment.
Where else “mot” appears- we have seenרָאִינוּrainu
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “rainu” appears- Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears
The context
21And the angel of YHWH did not appear again to Manoah or to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was the angel of YHWH.
22 · This verse (above)
23But his wife said to him, “If YHWH had wanted to put us to death, he would not have accepted from our hand a burnt offering and a grain offering, and he would not have shown us all these things, and he would not now have let us hear things like this.”