Hebrew Interlinear
Judges 14:4 Interlinear
“But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD an occasion that he sought against the Philistines for at that time against the Philistines had dominion over Israel”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְאָבִ֨יו | H1 | But his father | father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application |
| 2 | וְאִמּ֜וֹ | H517 | and his mother | a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father]) |
| 3 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 4 | יָֽדְע֗וּ | H3045 | knew | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 5 | כִּ֤י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 6 | מֵֽיְהוָה֙ | H3068 | not that it was of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 7 | הִ֔יא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 8 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 9 | תֹאֲנָ֥ה | H8385 | an occasion | an opportunity or (subjectively) purpose |
| 10 | הֽוּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 11 | מְבַקֵּ֖שׁ | H1245 | that he sought | to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after |
| 12 | פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים | H6430 | against the Philistines | a pelishtite or inhabitant of pelesheth |
| 13 | וּבָעֵ֣ת | H6256 | for at that time | time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc |
| 14 | הַהִ֔יא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 15 | פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים | H6430 | against the Philistines | a pelishtite or inhabitant of pelesheth |
| 16 | מֹֽשְׁלִ֥ים | H4910 | had dominion | to rule |
| 17 | בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | H3478 | over Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
Verse Context
Judges 14:3said Then his father and his mother unto him Is there never among the daughters...
Judges 14:4 (current)But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD an occasion that he sought against the Philistines for at that time against the Philistines had dominion over Israel
Judges 14:5Then went Samson and his father and his mother of Timnath and came...