Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 5841 [e] לַֽעַזָּתִ֣ים׀ la-‘az-zā-ṯîm To the Gazites Prep-l, Art | N-proper-mp 559 [e] לֵאמֹ֗ר lê-mōr it was said Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 935 [e] בָּ֤א bā Has come V-Qal-Perf-3ms 8123 [e] שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙ šim-šō-wn Samson N-proper-ms 2008 [e] הֵ֔נָּה hên-nāh here Adv 5437 [e] וַיָּסֹ֛בּוּ way-yā-sōb-bū And they surrounded Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp 693 [e] וַיֶּאֶרְבוּ־ way-ye-’er-ḇū- and lay in wait Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp [e] ל֥וֹ lōw for him Prep-l | 3ms 3605 [e] כָל־ ḵāl all N-msc 3915 [e] הַלַּ֖יְלָה hal-lay-lāh the night Art | N-ms 8179 [e] בְּשַׁ֣עַר bə-ša-‘ar at the gate Prep-b | N-msc 5892 [e] הָעִ֑יר hā-‘îr of the city Art | N-fs 2790 [e] וַיִּתְחָרְשׁ֤וּ way-yiṯ-ḥā-rə-šū and they were quiet Conj-w | V-Hitpael-ConsecImperf-3mp 3605 [e] כָל־ ḵāl all N-msc 3915 [e] הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ hal-lay-lāh the night Art | N-ms 559 [e] לֵאמֹ֔ר lê-mōr saying Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 5704 [e] עַד־ ‘aḏ- At Prep 216 [e] א֥וֹר ’ō-wr the light N-csc 1242 [e] הַבֹּ֖קֶר hab-bō-qer of the morning Art | N-ms 2026 [e] וַהֲרְגְנֻֽהוּ׃ wa-hăr-ḡə-nu-hū then we will kill him Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cp | 3ms

Berean Study Bible
When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded that place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They were quiet throughout the night, saying, “Let us wait until dawn; then we will kill him.”

Young's Literal Translation
[it is told] to the Gazathites, saying, ‘Samson hath come in hither;’ and they go round and lay wait for him all the night at the gate of the city, and keep themselves silent all the night, saying, ‘Till the light of the morning—then we have slain him.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded the place and waited in ambush for him all that night at the city gate. While they were waiting quietly, they said, “ Let us wait until dawn ; then we will kill him.”

New American Standard Bible
[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
[And it was told] the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed [him] in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him. Judges 16:2 • Judges 16:2 NIV • Judges 16:2 NLT • Judges 16:2 ESV • Judges 16:2 NASB • Judges 16:2 KJV • Judges 16:2 Biblia Paralela • Judges 16:2 Chinese Bible • Judges 16:2 French Bible • Judges 16:2 German Bible

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