His fatherוַ אָבִיהוּwent downיֵּרֶדtoאֶלthe woman,הָאִשָּׁהand Samsonוַ שִׁמְשׁוֹןmadeיַּעַשׂa feastמִשְׁתֶּהthere,שָׁםforכִּיsoכֵּןthe young menהַבַּחוּרִיםused to do.יַעֲשׂוּ
Judges 14:10
Study it in the app“His father went down to the woman, and Samson made a feast there, for so the young men used to do.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 14:10, word by word
- His fatherאָבִיavi
father
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avi” appears- went downיֵּרֶדyered
go down
To go from a higher place to a lower one, like from the mountain to the valley.
Where else “yered” appears- the womanאִשָּׁהisha
woman
An adult female person: single, married or widowed.
Where else “isha” appears- and Samsonשִׁמְשׁוֹןshimshon
Samson
Samson, son of Manoah, a Nazirite from birth and judge of Israel for twenty years. The name comes from the word for "sun."
Where else “shimshon” appears- madeיַּעַשׂyaas
prepare
To prepare food; offer a sacrifice; keep a feast.
Where else “yaas” appears- a feastמִשְׁתֶּהmishte
feast
A party with food and drink.
Where else “mishte” appears- the young menבַּחוּרִיםbachurim
young man
A young man in the fullness of his strength.
Where else “bachurim” appears
The context
9He scraped it out into his palms and went on, walking and eating; and he went to his father and to his mother and gave to them, and they ate; but he did not tell them that from the body of the lion he had scraped out the honey.
10 · This verse (above)
11And it happened, when they saw him, that they took thirty companions, and they were with him.