Judges

Judges 15:17

¹⁷And when Samson had finished speaking, he cast the jawbone from his hand; and he named that place Ramath-lehi.^d

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	וַֽיְהִי֙	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
when	כְּכַלֹּת֣וֹ	kə·ḵal·lō·ṯōw	Preposition-k; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent
speaking	לְדַבֵּ֔ר	lə·ḏab·bêr	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H1696 speak
he cast	וַיַּשְׁלֵ֥ךְ	way·yaš·lêḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7993 throw, fling, cast
the jawbone	הַלְּחִ֖י	hal·lə·ḥî	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H3895 jaw, cheek
from his hand	מִיָּד֑וֹ	mî·yā·ḏōw	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3027 hand
and he named	וַיִּקְרָ֛א	way·yiq·rā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7121 call, proclaim, read
that	הַה֖וּא	ha·hū	Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
place	לַמָּק֥וֹם	lam·mā·qō·wm	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition
Ramath-lehi	לֶֽחִי׃	le·ḥî	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7437 Ramath-Lechi

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.