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And Samsonוַ שִׁמְשׁוֹןsaidיֹּאמֶרto them,לָהֶם“This timeהַפַּעַםI am innocentנִקֵּיתִיtoward the Philistines,מִפְּלִשְׁתִּיםwhenכִּיIאֲנִיdoעֹשֶׂהthemעִמָּםharm.”רָעָה
Judges 15:3
Study it in the app“And Samson said to them, “This time I am innocent toward the Philistines, when I do them harm.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Judges 15:3, word by word
- 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- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- “This timeפַּעַםpaam
time
Each of the occasions on which something happens or is repeated.
Where else “paam” appears- I am innocentנִקֵּיתִיniketi
go unpunished
Not to receive the punishment one deserved.
Where else “niketi” appears- toward the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּיםpelishtim
Philistines
Philistines: a people that settled on the south-west coast of Canaan and was Israel's enemy in the days of the judges and of David.
Where else “pelishtim” appears- doעֹשֶׂהose
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “ose” appears- harmרָעָהraa
harm
Something that hurts, a disaster.
Where else “raa” appears
The context
2And her father said, “I really thought that you utterly hated her, so I gave her to your companion. Is not her younger sister better than she? Let her be yours, please, instead of her.”
3 · This verse (above)
4And Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took torches, and turned them tail to tail and put one torch between the two tails, in the middle.