Judges
Judges 16:28
28Then Samson called out to the LORD: “O Lord GOD, please remember me. Strengthen me, O God, just once more, so that with one vengeful blow I may pay back the Philistines for my two eyes.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Samson | שִׁמְשׁ֛וֹן | šim·šō·wn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8123 Samson |
| called out | וַיִּקְרָ֥א | way·yiq·rā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| O Lord | אֲדֹנָ֣י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| GOD | יֱהֹוִ֡ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3069 Yahweh |
| please | נָא֩ | nā | Interjection | H4994 I (we) pray, now |
| remember me | זָכְרֵ֣נִי | zā·ḵə·rê·nî | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common singular | H2142 remember |
| Strengthen me | וְחַזְּקֵ֨נִי | wə·ḥaz·zə·qê·nî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular; first person common singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| O God | הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| just | אַ֣ךְ | ’aḵ | Adverb | H389 surely |
| once more | הַפַּ֤עַם | hap·pa·‘am | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H6471 beat, foot, anvil, occurrence |
| so that with one | אַחַ֛ת | ’a·ḥaṯ | Number - feminine singular | H259 one |
| vengeful blow | נְקַם־ | nə·qam- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5359 vengeance |
| I may pay back | וְאִנָּקְמָ֧ה | wə·’in·nā·qə·māh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H5358 avenge, take vengeance |
| the Philistines | מִפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ | mip·pə·liš·tîm | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
| for my two | מִשְּׁתֵ֥י | miš·šə·ṯê | Preposition-m; Number - feminine dual construct | H8147 two |
| eyes | עֵינַ֖י | ‘ê·nay | Noun - cdc; first person common singular | H5869 eye |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 15:15 · Lamentations 3:31–32 · Psalm 50:15 · Revelation 6:10 · Psalm 143:12 · Psalm 91:15 · Psalm 58:10–11 · Jonah 2:1–2 · 2 Timothy 4:14 · Psalm 74:18–23 · Psalm 116:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.