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Judges 15:14-19

14WhenhecameH935untoLehiלֶ֔חִיLe.chiH3896,thePhilistinesוּפִלְשִׁתִּ֖יםu.fe.lish.TimH6430shoutedהֵרִ֣יעוּhe.Ri.'uH7321astheymethim:andtheSpiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307ofJehovahcameH935mightilyuponhim,andtheropesH5688thatwereuponhisarmsזְרוֹעוֹתָ֗יוze.ro.'o.TavH2220becameH1961asflaxכַּפִּשְׁתִּים֙ka.pish.TimH6593thatwasH1961burntwithfireבָאֵ֔שׁva.'EshH784,andhisbandsdroppedfromoffhishandsיָדָֽיו׃ya.DavH3027.

15AndhefoundH4672afreshטְרִיָּ֑הte.ri.YahH2961jawboneלְחִֽי־le.chi-H3895ofanass,andputforthH7971hishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027,andtookH3947it,andsmoteathousandאֶ֥לֶף'E.lefH505menאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376therewith.

16AndSamsonשִׁמְשׁ֔וֹןshim.ShonH8123saidH559,Withthejawboneבִּלְחִ֣יbil.ChiH3895ofanass,heapsuponheaps,Withthejawboneבִּלְחִ֣יbil.ChiH3895ofanasshaveIsmittenathousandאֶ֥לֶף'E.lefH505menאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376.

17Anditcametopass,whenhehadmadeanendH3615ofspeakingלְדַבֵּ֔רle.da.BerH1696,thathecastH7993awayH7993thejawboneהַלְּחִ֖יha.le.ChiH3895outofhishandמִיָּד֑וֹmi.ya.DoH3027;andthatplaceלַמָּק֥וֹםla.ma.KomH4725wasH1961calledוַיִּקְרָ֛אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Ramath-lehi.

18Andhewassore athirst,andcalledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121onJehovah,andsaidH559, Thou hastgivenH5414thisgreatהַגְּדֹלָ֖הha.ge.do.LahH1419deliveranceH8668bythehandבְיַֽד־ve.yad-H3027ofthyservantעַבְדְּךָ֔'av.de.KhaH5650;andnowוְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.TahH6258shallIdieאָמ֣וּת'a.MutH4191forthirstבַּצָּמָ֔אba.tza.Ma'H6772,andfallוְנָפַלְתִּ֖יve.na.fal.TiH5307intothehandבְּיַ֥דbe.YadH3027oftheuncircumcisedהָעֲרֵלִֽים׃ha.'a.re.LimH6189.

19ButGodאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430clavethehollowplaceH2088thatisinLehiבַּלֶּ֔חִיba.Le.chiH3896,andtherecameH3318waterמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325thereout;andwhenhehaddrunkH8354,hisspiritרוּח֖וֹru.ChoH7307cameH3318again,andherevived: whereforethenameשְׁמָ֗הּshe.MahH8034thereofwascalledקָרָ֣אka.Ra'H7121En-hakkore,whichisinLehiH3896, untothisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117.

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