Judges
Judges 15:19
19So God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it. When Samson drank, his strength returned, and he was revived. That is why he named it En-hakkore,e and it remains in Lehi to this day.
Footnotes
- e 15:19 En-hakkore means the spring of him who calls.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So God | אֱלֹהִ֜ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| opened up | וַיִּבְקַ֨ע | way·yiḇ·qa‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1234 cleave, break open or through |
| the hollow place | הַמַּכְתֵּ֣שׁ | ham·maḵ·têš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4388 mortar |
| in Lehi | בַּלֶּ֗חִי | bal·le·ḥî | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3895 jaw, cheek |
| and water | מַ֙יִם֙ | ma·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| came out | וַיֵּצְא֨וּ | way·yê·ṣə·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3318 go or come out |
| of it | מִמֶּ֤נּוּ | mim·men·nū | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| When Samson drank | וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּ | way·yê·šət | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8354 drink |
| his strength | רוּח֖וֹ | rū·ḥōw | Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| returned | וַתָּ֥שָׁב | wat·tā·šāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| and he was revived | וַיֶּ֑חִי | way·ye·ḥî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
| That is why | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| he named it | קָרָ֣א | qā·rā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| En-hakkore | הַקּוֹרֵא֙ | haq·qō·w·rê | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5875 En-hak-Kore |
| and it remains | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| in Lehi | בַּלֶּ֔חִי | bal·le·ḥî | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3896 Lechi |
| to | עַ֖ד | ‘aḏ | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| this | הַזֶּֽה׃ | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| day | הַיּ֥וֹם | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
Cross-references
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Genesis 45:27 · Psalm 34:6 · Isaiah 44:3 · Isaiah 40:29 · Genesis 16:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.