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Judges 14:5-9

5ThenwentH935Samsonשִׁמְשׁ֛וֹןshim.ShonH8123downוַיֵּ֧רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381, and hisfatherוְאָבִ֥יוve.'a.VivH1and hismotherוְאִמּ֖וֹve.'i.MoH517, toTimnahתִּמְנָ֑תָהtim.Na.tahH8553, andcameH935to thevineyardsכַּרְמֵ֣יkar.MeiH3754ofTimnahתִמְנָ֔תָהtim.Na.tahH8553: and,beholdוְהִנֵּה֙ve.hi.NehH2009, ayoungכְּפִ֣ירke.FirH3715lionאֲרָי֔וֹת'a.ra.YotH738roaredשֹׁאֵ֖גsho.'EgH7580againstH7125him.

6And thespiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307of theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068cameH7307mightilyuponעָלָ֜יו'a.LavH5921him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he hadnothingH3808in hishandבְּיָד֑וֹbe.ya.DoH3027: but hetoldהִגִּיד֙hi.GidH5046notH3808hisfatherלְאָבִ֣יוle.'a.VivH1or hismotherוּלְאִמּ֔וֹu.le.'i.MoH517whatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834he haddoneעָשָֽׂה׃'a.SahH6213.

7And hewentH3381downוַיֵּ֖רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381, andtalkedוַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.BerH1696with thewomanלָאִשָּׁ֑הla.'i.ShahH802; and shepleasedבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869Samsonשִׁמְשֽׁוֹן׃shim.ShonH8123well.

8AndafterH3117awhileH3117hereturnedוַיָּ֤שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725totakeלְקַחְתָּ֔הּle.kach.TahH3947herH3947, and heturnedH7725asideוַיָּ֣סַרvai.Ya.sarH5493toseeלִרְא֔וֹתlir.'otH7200the carcase of thelionהָאַרְיֵ֑הha.'ar.YehH738: and,beholdוְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.NehH2009, there was aswarmעֲדַ֧ת'a.DatH5712ofbeesדְּבוֹרִ֛יםde.vo.RimH1682in the body of thelionהָאַרְיֵ֖הha.'ar.YehH738, andhoneyוּדְבָֽשׁ׃u.de.VashH1706.

9And hetookH1980itintoH413hishandsכַּפָּ֗יוka.PavH3709, andwentH1980on,eatingוְאָכֹ֔לve.'a.KholH398as hewentH1980, and hecameH1980to hisfatherאָבִ֣יו'a.VivH1andmotherאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517, andgaveH5414unto them, and theydidH3808eatוַיֹּאכֵ֑לוּvai.yo.Khe.luH398: but hetoldהִגִּ֣ידhi.GidH5046themnotH3808that he hadtakenH5414thehoneyהַדְּבָֽשׁ׃ha.de.VashH1706outH413of the body of thelionהָאַרְיֵ֖הha.'ar.YehH738.

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