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And the menוַ אִישׁof Judahיְהוּדָהsaid,יֹּאמְרוּ“Whyלָמָהhave you come upעֲלִיתֶםagainst us?”עָלֵינוּAnd they said,וַיֹּאמְרוּ“To bindלֶאֱסוֹרSamsonאֶת שִׁמְשׁוֹןwe have come up,עָלִינוּto doלַעֲשׂוֹתto himלוֹasכַּאֲשֶׁרhe didעָשָׂהto us.”לָנוּ
Judges 15:10
Study it in the app“And the men of Judah said, “Why have you come up against us?” And they said, “To bind Samson we have come up, to do to him as he did to us.””
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Judges 15:10, word by word
- And the menאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- of Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appears- saidיֹּאמְרוּyomru
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomru” appears- have you come upעֲלִיתֶםalitem
go up
To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.
Where else “alitem” appears- “To bindאֱסוֹרesor
bind
To tie with ropes, or yoke animals.
Where else “esor” appears- 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- to doעֲשׂוֹתasot
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asot” appears
The context
9Then the Philistines came up and encamped in Judah and spread out in Lehi.
10 · This verse (above)
11Then three thousand men from Judah went down to the cleft of the crag of Etam and said to Samson, “Do you not know that the Philistines rule over us? What is this you have done to us?” And he said to them, “As they did to me, so I have done to them.”