Judges 15:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then he becameוַיִּצְמָא֮
(vai·yitz·ma)
6770: to be thirstya prim. root
veryמְאֹד֒
(me·'od)
3966: muchness, force, abundancefrom an unused word
thirsty, 
 
6770: to be thirstya prim. root
and he calledוַיִּקְרָ֤א
(vai·yik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
to the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
and said,וַיֹּאמַ֔ר
(vai·yo·mar,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"You have givenנָתַ֣תָּ
(na·tat·ta)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
this 
 
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
greatהַגְּדֹלָ֖ה
(hag·ge·do·lah)
1419: greatfrom gadal
deliveranceהַתְּשׁוּעָ֥ה
(hat·te·shu·'ah)
8668: deliverance, salvationfrom yasha
by the handבְיַֽד־
(ve·yad-)
3027: handa prim. root
of Your servant,עַבְדְּךָ֔
(av·de·cha,)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
and nowוְעַתָּה֙
(ve·'at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
shall I dieאָמ֣וּת
(a·mut)
4191: to diea prim. root
of thirstבַּצָּמָ֔א
(ba·tza·ma,)
6772: thirstfrom tsame
and fallוְנָפַלְתִּ֖י
(ve·na·fal·ti)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root
into the handsבְּיַ֥ד
(be·yad)
3027: handa prim. root
of the uncircumcised?"הָעֲרֵלִֽים׃
(ha·'a·re·lim.)
6189: having foreskin (uncircumcised)from the same as orlah


















KJV Lexicon
And he was sore
m`od  (meh-ode')
vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc.
athirst
tsame'  (tsaw-may')
to thirst -- (be a-, suffer) thirst(-y).
and called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
on the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Thou hast given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
this great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
deliverance
tshuw`ah  (tesh-oo-aw')
rescue (literal or figurative, pers., national or spir.) -- deliverance, help, safety, salvation, victory.
into the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of thy servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
and now shall I die
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
for thirst
tsama'  (tsaw-maw')
thirst -- thirst(-y).
and fall
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
into the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the uncircumcised
`arel  (aw-rale')
exposed, i.e. projecting loose (as to the prepuce); used only technically, uncircumcised (i.e. still having the prepuce uncurtailed) -- uncircumcised (person).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then he became very thirsty, and he called to the LORD and said, "You have given this great deliverance by the hand of Your servant, and now shall I die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?"

King James Bible
And he was sore athirst, and called on the LORD, and said, Thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He became very thirsty and called out to the LORD: "You have accomplished this great victory through Your servant. Must I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?"

International Standard Version
Aferward, he became thirsty, called out to the LORD, and told him, "So, you provided this great deliverance at the hands of your servant, but now I'm to die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?"

NET Bible
He was very thirsty, so he cried out to the LORD and said, "You have given your servant this great victory. But now must I die of thirst and fall into hands of the Philistines?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Samson was very thirsty. So he called out to the LORD and said, "You have given me this great victory. But now I'll die from thirst and fall into the power of godless men."

King James 2000 Bible
And he was very thirsty, and called on the LORD, and said, you have given this great deliverance into the hand of your servant: and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?
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