Hebrew Interlinear

Judges 13:20 Interlinear

ascended For it came to pass when the flame from off the altar toward heaven ascended that the angel of the LORD For it came to pass when the flame from off the altar And Manoah and his wife looked on it and fell on their faces to the ground

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִי֩H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2וַיַּ֥עַלH5927ascendedto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
3בְּלַ֣הַבH3851For it came to pass when the flamea flash; figuratively, a sharply polished blade or point of a weapon
4מֵעַ֤לH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
5הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַH4196from off the altaran altar
6הַשָּׁמַ֔יְמָהH8064toward heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
7וַיַּ֥עַלH5927ascendedto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
8מַלְאַךְH4397that the angela messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
9יְהוָ֖הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
10בְּלַ֣הַבH3851For it came to pass when the flamea flash; figuratively, a sharply polished blade or point of a weapon
11הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַH4196from off the altaran altar
12וּמָנ֤וֹחַH4495And Manoahmanoach, an israelite
13וְאִשְׁתּוֹ֙H802and his wifea woman
14רֹאִ֔יםH7200looked onto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
15וַיִּפְּל֥וּH5307it and fell onto fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
16עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
17פְּנֵיהֶ֖םH6440their facesthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
18אָֽרְצָה׃H776to the groundthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)

Verse Context

Judges 13:19took So Manoah a kid ...
Judges 13:20 (current) ascended For it came to pass when the flame from off the altar toward heaven ascended that the angel of the LORD For it came to pass when the flame from off the altar And Manoah and his wife looked on it and fell on their faces to the ground
Judges 13:21 did no more But the angel of the LORD appear...

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