New American Standard Bible 1995

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When he came to Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they met him. And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily so that the ropes that were on his arms were as flax that is burned with fire, and his bonds dropped from his hands.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When he came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָ֣א va
to Lehi, a place probably in Judah Noun H3896 לֶ֔חִי le·chi,
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the Philistines inhab. of Philistia Adjective H6430 וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים u·fe·lish·tim
shouted to raise a shout, give a blast Verb H7321 הֵרִ֣יעוּ he·ri·'u
as they met to encounter, befall H7122    
him. And the Spirit breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 ר֣וּחַ ru·ach
of the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh
came upon him mightily to rush Verb H6743 וַתִּצְלַ֨ח vat·titz·lach
so that the ropes cord, rope, cordage Noun H5688 הָעֲבֹתִ֜ים ha·'a·vo·tim
that were on his arms arm, shoulder, strength Noun H2220 זְרֹועֹותָ֗יו ze·ro·v·'o·v·tav
were as flax flax, linen Noun H6593 כַּפִּשְׁתִּים֙ kap·pish·tim
that is burned to burn, consume Verb H1197 בָּעֲר֣וּ ba·'a·ru
with fire, a fire Noun H784 בָאֵ֔שׁ va·'esh,
and his bonds a band, bond Noun H612 אֱסוּרָ֖יו e·su·rav
dropped to dissolve, melt Verb H4549 וַיִּמַּ֥סּוּ vai·yim·mas·su
from his hands. hand Noun H3027 יָדָֽיו׃ ya·dav.

Locations

Lehi

RAMATH-LEHIra'-math-le'-hi (ramath lechi, "the hill" or "height of Lehi"; Anairesis siagonos): So the place is said to have been called where Samson threw away the jaw-bone of an ass, with which he had slain 1,000 Philistines (Judges 15:17). The Septuagint seems to have supposed that the name referred to the "heaving" or throwing up of the jaw-bone. The Hebr... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When he came to Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they met him. And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily so that the ropes that were on his arms were as flax that is burned with fire, and his bonds dropped from his hands.
King James Bible When And when he came to unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they met him. And against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily so that upon him, and the ropes cords that were on upon his arms were became as flax that is burned was burnt with fire, and his bonds dropped bands loosed from off his hands.
Hebrew Greek English When he came to Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they met him. And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him mightily so that the ropes that were on his arms were as flax that is burned with fire, and his bonds dropped from his hands.