Judges
Judges 14:10
10Then his father went to visit the woman, and Samson prepared a feast there, as was customary for the bridegroom.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then his father | אָבִ֖יהוּ | ’ā·ḇî·hū | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| went | וַיֵּ֥רֶד | way·yê·reḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| visit the woman | הָאִשָּׁ֑ה | hā·’iš·šāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H802 woman, wife, female |
| and Samson | שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙ | šim·šō·wn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8123 Samson |
| prepared | וַיַּ֨עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| a feast | מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה | miš·teh | Noun - masculine singular | H4960 feast |
| there | שָׁ֤ם | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| as | כִּ֛י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| was customary | יַעֲשׂ֖וּ | ya·‘ă·śū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6213 do, make |
| for the bridegroom | הַבַּחוּרִֽים׃ | hab·ba·ḥū·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H970 young man |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.