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And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
[And it was told] the Gazites Gazathite Adjective H5841 לַֽעַזָּתִ֣ים la·'az·za·tim
saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֗ר le·mor
Samson Samson Noun H8123 שִׁמְשֹׁון֙ shim·sho·vn
is come abide Verb H935 בָּ֤א ba
here here Adverb H2008 הֵ֔נָּה hen·nah,
hither And they compassed [him] in bring Verb H5437 וַיָּסֹ֛בּוּ vai·ya·sob·bu
and laid wait ambush Verb H693 וַיֶּאֶרְבוּ־ vai·ye·'er·vu-
all all manner Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
for him all night night Noun H3915 הַלַּ֖יְלָה hal·lay·lah
in the gate gate Noun H8179 בְּשַׁ֣עַר be·sha·'ar
of the city Ai Noun H5892 הָעִ֑יר ha·'ir;
and were quiet altogether Verb H2790 וַיִּתְחָרְשׁ֤וּ vai·yit·cha·re·shu
all all manner Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
all the night night Noun H3915 הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ hal·lay·lah
saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
until against Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
In the morning day Noun H1242 הַבֹּ֖קֶר hab·bo·ker
when it is day bright Noun H216 אֹ֥ור o·vr
we shall kill destroy Verb H2026 וַהֲרְגְנֻֽהוּ va·har·ge·nu·hu.

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King James Bible And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.
Hebrew Greek English And When it was told to the Gazites, saying, Samson is "Samson has come hither. And here," they compassed him in, surrounded the place and laid lay in wait for him all night in at the gate of the city, and were quiet city. And they kept silent all the night, saying, In "Let us wait until the morning, when it is day, morning light, then we shall will kill him."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And When it was told to the Gazites, saying, Samson is "Samson has come hither. And here," they compassed him in, surrounded the place and laid lay in wait for him all night in at the gate of the city, and were quiet city. And they kept silent all the night, saying, In "Let us wait until the morning, when it is day, morning light, then we shall will kill him."