New American Standard Bible 1995

Judges 13:2-4

2There was a certainאֶחָ֧ד'e.ChadH259manאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376ofZorahמִצָּרְעָ֛הmi.tza.re.'AhH6881,of the familyמִמִּשְׁפַּ֥חַתmi.mish.Pa.chatH4940of the Danitesהַדָּנִ֖יha.da.NiH1839,whose nameוּשְׁמ֣וֹu.she.MoH8034was Manoahמָנ֑וֹחַma.No.achH4495;and his wifeוְאִשְׁתּ֥וֹve.'ish.ToH802was barrenעֲקָרָ֖ה'a.ka.RahH6135and had borneיָלָֽדָה׃ya.La.dahH3205noוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808children.

3Then the angelמַלְאַךְ־mal.'akh-H4397of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068appearedוַיֵּרָ֥אvai.ye.Ra'H7200to the womanהָאִשָּׁ֑הha.'i.ShahH802and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to her, “Beholdהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009nowנָ֤אna'H4994,you are barrenעֲקָרָה֙'a.ka.RahH6135and have borneH3205noוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808children,but you shall conceiveוְהָרִ֖יתve.ha.RitH2029and giveH3205birthH3205to a sonבֵּֽן׃BenH1121.

4Nowוְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.TahH6258therefore, be carefulהִשָּׁ֣מְרִיhi.Sha.me.riH8104not to drinkתִּשְׁתִּ֖יtish.TiH8354wineיַ֣יִןYa.yinH3196or strongוְשֵׁכָ֑רve.she.KharH7941drinkH7941,norH408eatתֹּאכְלִ֖יtokh.LiH398anyכָּל־kol-H3605uncleanטָמֵֽא׃ta.Me'H2931thingH2931.

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