Study it in the app“And Samson said, “Let my soul die with the Philistines!” And he pushed with force, and the house fell on the lords and on all the people who were in it. So the dead whom he put to death at his death were more than those he had put to death in his life.”
And Samsonוַ שִׁמְשׁוֹןsaid,יֹּאמֶר“Let my soulנַפְשִׁיdieתָּמוֹתwith the Philistines!”עִם פְּלִשְׁתִּיםAnd he pushedוַיֵּטwith force,בְּכֹחַand the houseוַ הַבַּיִתfellיִּפֹּלonעַלthe lordsהַסְּרָנִיםand onוְעַלallכָּלthe peopleהָעָםwhoאֲשֶׁרwere in it.בּוֹSo the deadוַ הַמֵּתִיםwhomאֲשֶׁרhe put to deathהֵמִיתat his deathבְּמוֹתוֹwereיִּהְיוּmoreרַבִּיםthan thoseמֵאֲשֶׁרhe had put to deathהֵמִיתin his life.בְּחַיָּיו
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” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearslife
Life, when it is at stake.
Where else “nafshi” appearsdie
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “tamot” appearsPhilistines
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” appearsincline
To turn the ear or the heart toward someone or something.
Where else “yet” appearsstrength
Ability to do something: bodily strength or power to command.
Where else “choach” appearshouse
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bayit” appearsfall
To fall to the ground, or for a city to fall.
Where else “yipol” appearslord
One of the five chiefs of the Philistine cities.
Where else “seranim” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearsdeath
The end of life: when someone stops breathing and returns to dust.
Where else “mot” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yihyu” appearsmany
A great number of people or things.
Where else “rabim” appearslife
The span and strength of being alive, which come from God.
Where else “chayay” appearsThe New Testament names Samson among those who acted by faith (Hebrews 11:32).
29And Samson grasped the two middle pillars on which the house rested, and he braced himself against them, one with his right hand and one with his left.
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31Then his brothers and all the house of his father came down and took him and brought him up and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of Manoah his father. He had judged Israel twenty years.
