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When it was told to the Gazites, saying, "Samson has come here," they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. And they kept silent all night, saying, "Let us wait until the morning light, then we will kill him."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
[When it was told] to the Gazites, inhab. of Gaza Adjective H5841 לַֽעַזָּתִ֣ים la·'az·za·tim
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֗ר le·mor
"Samson a deliverer of Isr. Noun H8123 שִׁמְשֹׁון֙ shim·sho·vn
has come to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָּ֤א ba
here," hither Adverb H2008 הֵ֔נָּה hen·nah,
they surrounded to turn about, go around, surround Verb H5437 וַיָּסֹ֛בּוּ vai·ya·sob·bu
[the place] and lay in wait to lie in wait Verb H693 וַיֶּאֶרְבוּ־ vai·ye·'er·vu-
for him all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
night night Noun H3915 הַלַּ֖יְלָה hal·lay·lah
at the gate a gate Noun H8179 בְּשַׁ֣עַר be·sha·'ar
of the city. city, town Noun H5892 הָעִ֑יר ha·'ir;
And they kept silent to be silent, dumb, speechless, or deaf Verb H2790 וַיִּתְחָרְשׁ֤וּ vai·yit·cha·re·shu
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
night, night Noun H3915 הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ hal·lay·lah
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
"[Let us wait] until as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
the morning morn- ing Noun H1242 הַבֹּ֖קֶר hab·bo·ker
light, a light Noun H216 אֹ֥ור o·vr
then we will kill to kill, slay Verb H2026 וַהֲרְגְנֻֽהוּ va·har·ge·nu·hu.
him."      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When it was told to the Gazites, saying, "Samson has come here," they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. And they kept silent all night, saying, "Let us wait until the morning light, then we will kill him."
King James Bible When And it was told to the Gazites, saying, "Samson has Samson is come here," hither. And they surrounded the place compassed him in, and lay in laid wait for him all night at in the gate of the city. And they kept silent city, and were quiet all the night, saying, "Let us wait until In the morning light, then morning, when it is day, we will shall kill him."
Hebrew Greek English When it was told to the Gazites, saying, "Samson has come here," they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the gate of the city. And they kept silent all night, saying, "Let us wait until the morning light, then we will kill him."