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Judges 16:9
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.”
Hebrew word study
יָשַׁב
was sitting
yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
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יָדַע
it was known
yâdaʻ · H3045
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עַל
are on/ you
ʻal · H5921
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כֹּחַ
strength/ his
kôach · H3581
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פְּלִשְׁתִּי
the Philistines
Pᵉlishtîy · H6430
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שִׁמְשׁוֹן
O Samson
Shimshôwn · H8123
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נָתַק
it is torn apart
nâthaq · H5423
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פָּתִיל
the thread of
pâthîyl · H6616
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