Hebrew Interlinear

Judges 15:15 Interlinear

And he found jawbone of an ass a new and put forth his hand and took it and slew a thousand men

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּמְצָ֥אH4672And he foundproperly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
2לְחִֽיH3895jawbonethe cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone
3חֲמ֖וֹרH2543of an assa male ass (from its dun red)
4טְרִיָּ֑הH2961a newproperly, dripping; hence, fresh (i.e., recently made such)
5וַיִּשְׁלַ֤חH7971and put forthto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
6יָדוֹ֙H3027his handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
7וַיִּקָּחֶ֔הָH3947and tookto take (in the widest variety of applications)
8וַיַּךְH5221it and slewto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
9בָּ֖הּH0
10אֶ֥לֶףH505a thousandhence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
11אִֽישׁ׃H376mena man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

Verse Context

Judges 15:14 And when he came unto Lehi the Philistines shouted...
Judges 15:15 (current)And he found jawbone of an ass a new and put forth his hand and took it and slew a thousand men
Judges 15:16said And Samson With the jawbone of an ass heaps heaps...

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