Judges 16:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When the peopleהָעָ֔ם
(ha·'am,)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
sawוַיִּרְא֤וּ
(vai·yir·'u)
7200: to seea prim. root
him, they praisedוַֽיְהַלְל֖וּ
(vay·hal·lu)
1984b: to be boastful, to priasea prim. root
their god,אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם
(e·lo·hei·hem;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
for they said,אָמְר֗וּ
(a·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Our godאֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ
(e·lo·hei·nu)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
has givenנָתַ֨ן
(na·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
our enemy 
 
340: to be hostile toa prim. root
into our hands,בְיָדֵ֙נוּ֙
(ve·ya·de·nu)
3027: handa prim. root
Even the destroyerמַחֲרִ֣יב
(ma·cha·riv)
2717b: to be waste or desolatea prim. root
of our country,אַרְצֵ֔נוּ
(ar·tze·nu,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
Whoוַאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(va·'a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
has slainחֲלָלֵֽינוּ׃
(cha·la·lei·nu.)
2491a: piercedfrom chalal
manyהִרְבָּ֖ה
(hir·bah)
7235a: to be or become much, many or greata prim. root
of us." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And when the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
saw
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
him they praised
halal  (haw-lal')
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
their god
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
for they said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Our god
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
hath delivered
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
into our hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
our enemy
'oyeb  (o-yabe')
hating; an adversary -- enemy, foe.
and the destroyer
charab  (khaw-rab')
to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill -- decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, surely, (lay, lie, make) waste.
of our country
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
which slew
chalal  (khaw-lawl')
pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted -- kill, profane, slain (man), slew, (deadly) wounded.
many
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
of us
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When the people saw him, they praised their god, for they said, "Our god has given our enemy into our hands, Even the destroyer of our country, Who has slain many of us."

King James Bible
And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, which slew many of us.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the people saw him, they praised their god and said: Our god has handed over to us our enemy who destroyed our land and who multiplied our dead.

International Standard Version
When the people saw Samson, they praised their god, claiming: Our god has given our enemy into our control; the one who was destroying our land, and who has killed many of us.

NET Bible
When the people saw him, they praised their god, saying, "Our god has handed our enemy over to us, the one who ruined our land and killed so many of us!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the people saw him, they praised their god. They said, "Our god gave our enemy, destroyer of our land and killer of so many, into our very hand!"

King James 2000 Bible
And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god has delivered into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, who slew many of us.
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