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Then 3,000 men of Judah went down to the cleft of the rock of Etam and said to Samson, "Do you not know that the Philistines are rulers over us? What then is this that you have done to us?" And he said to them, "As they did to me, so I have done to them."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then 3,000 a three, triad Noun H7969 שְׁלֹשֶׁת֩ she·lo·shet
men man Noun H376 אִ֜ישׁ ish
of Judah probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr. Noun H3063 מִֽיהוּדָ֗ה mi·hu·dah
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went down to come or go down, descend Verb H3381 וַיֵּרְד֡וּ vai·ye·re·du
to the cleft a cleft, branch Noun H5585 סְעִיף֮ se·'if
of the rock a crag, cliff Noun H5553 סֶ֣לַע se·la
of Etam three places in Isr. Noun H5862 עֵיטָם֒ ei·tam
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and said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ vai·yo·me·ru
to Samson, a deliverer of Isr. Noun H8123 לְשִׁמְשֹׁ֗ון le·shim·sho·vn
"Do you not know to know Verb H3045 יָדַ֙עְתָּ֙ ya·da'·ta
that the Philistines inhab. of Philistia Adjective H6430 פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים pe·lish·tim,
are rulers to rule, have dominion, reign Verb H4910 מֹשְׁלִ֥ים mo·she·lim
over us? What what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 וּמַה־ u·mah-
then is this this, here H2088    
that you have done do, make Verb H6213 עָשִׂ֣יתָ a·si·ta
to us?" And he said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to them, "As they did do, make Verb H6213 עָ֣שׂוּ a·su
to me, so so, thus Adjective H3651 כֵּ֖ן ken
I have done do, make Verb H6213 עָשִׂ֥יתִי a·si·ti
to them."      

Locations

Etam

ETAMe'-tam `eTam; Codex Alexandrinus, Apan, Codex Vaticanus, Aitan:(1) Mentioned in Septuagint along with Tekoa, Bethlehem and Phagor (Joshua 15:59). In 2 Chronicles 11:6 it occurs, between Bethlehem and Tekoa, as one of the cities built "for defense in Judah" by Rehoboam. Josephus writes that "there was a certain place, about 50 furlongs distant from Jerusa... View Details

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then 3,000 men of Judah went down to the cleft of the rock of Etam and said to Samson, "Do you not know that the Philistines are rulers over us? What then is this that you have done to us?" And he said to them, "As they did to me, so I have done to them."
King James Bible Then 3,000 three thousand men of Judah went down to the cleft top of the rock of Etam Etam, and said to Samson, "Do you Knowest thou not know that the Philistines are rulers over us? What then what is this that you have thou hast done to us?" unto us? And he said to unto them, "As As they did to unto me, so I have I done to unto them."
Hebrew Greek English Then 3,000 men of Judah went down to the cleft of the rock of Etam and said to Samson, "Do you not know that the Philistines are rulers over us? What then is this that you have done to us?" And he said to them, "As they did to me, so I have done to them."