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Then the lords of the Philistines brought her seven fresh bowstrings which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.

לָ֞הּ (לָ֞) la “to <the>”

Now she had men lying in wait in an inner chamber. And she said to him, "The Philistines are upon you, Samson!" But he snapped the bowstrings, as a string of tow snaps when it touches the fire. So the secret of his strength was not known.

לָהּ֙ (לָ) la “of <the>”

And Deli'lah said to Samson, "Behold, you have mocked me, and told me lies; please tell me how you might be bound."

לִ֔י (לִ֔) L “to <the>”

And Deli'lah said to Samson, "Until now you have mocked me, and told me lies; tell me how you might be bound." And he said to her, "If you weave the seven locks of my head with the web and make it tight with the pin, then I shall become weak, and be like any other man."

לִּ֔י (לִּ֔) L “to <the>”

And she said to him, "How can you say, 'I love you,' when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me these three times, and you have not told me wherein your great strength lies."

לִּ֔י (לִּ֔) L “to <the>”

And when she pressed him hard with her words day after day, and urged him, his soul was vexed to death.

לּ֧וֹ (לּ֧) l “<to> <the>”לָמֽוּת׃ (לָ) la. “to”

And he told her all his mind, and said to her, "A razor has never come upon my head; for I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother's womb. If I be shaved, then my strength will leave me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man."

לָ֣הּ (לָ֣) la “to <the>”לָהּ֙ (לָ) la “to <the>”

When Deli'lah saw that he had told her all his mind, she sent and called the lords of the Philistines, saying, "Come up this once, for he has told me all his mind." Then the lords of the Philistines came up to her, and brought the money in their hands.

לָהּ֮ (לָ) la “to <the>”לְסַרְנֵ֨י (לְ) le. “<to>”לֵאמֹר֙ (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִ֖י (לִ֖) la “to <the>”

She made him sleep upon her knees; and she called a man, and had him shave off the seven locks of his head. Then she began to torment him, and his strength left him.

לָאִ֔ישׁ (לָ) la. “<to> the”לְעַנּוֹת֔וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

But the hair of his head began to grow again after it had been shaved.

לְצַמֵּ֖חַ (לְ) le. “to”

Now the lords of the Philistines gathered to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to rejoice; for they said, "Our god has given Samson our enemy into our hand."

לִזְבֹּ֧חַ (לִ) li “to”לְדָג֥וֹן (לְ) le. “to”וּלְשִׂמְחָ֑ה (לְ) le. “for”

And when their hearts were merry, they said, "Call Samson, that he may make sport for us." So they called Samson out of the prison, and he made sport before them. They made him stand between the pillars;

לְשִׁמְשׁ֖וֹן (לְ) le. “<to>”לָ֑נוּ (לָ֑) La. “for <the>”לְשִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן (לְ) le. “<to>”לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם (לִ) li “<to>”

And he said to his mother, "The eleven hundred pieces of silver which were taken from you, about which you uttered a curse, and also spoke it in my ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it." And his mother said, "Blessed be my son by the LORD."

לְאִמּ֡וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לָ֗ךְ (לָ֗) La “to <the>”לַיהוָֽה׃ (לַ) la. “by”

And he restored the eleven hundred pieces of silver to his mother; and his mother said, "I consecrate the silver to the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image; now therefore I will restore it to you."

לְאִמּ֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לַיהוָ֨ה (לַ) la. “to”לִבְנִ֗י (לִ) li “for”לַֽעֲשׂוֹת֙ (לַֽ) la. “to”לָֽךְ׃ (לָֽ) La “to <the>”

So when he restored the money to his mother, his mother took two hundred pieces of silver, and gave it to the silversmith, who made it into a graven image and a molten image; and it was in the house of Micah.

לְאִמּ֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לַצּוֹרֵ֗ף (לַ) la. “to the”

And the man Micah had a shrine, and he made an ephod and teraphim, and installed one of his sons, who became his priest.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “[belonged] to <the>”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “of”לְכֹהֵֽן׃ (לְ) le. “<into>”

And the man departed from the town of Bethlehem in Judah, to live where he could find a place; and as he journeyed, he came to the hill country of E'phraim to the house of Micah.

לָג֖וּר (לָ) la. “to”לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

And Micah said to him, "From where do you come?" And he said to him, "I am a Levite of Bethlehem in Judah, and I am going to sojourn where I may find a place."

ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “to <the>”לָג֖וּר (לָ) la. “to”

And Micah said to him, "Stay with me, and be to me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten pieces of silver a year, and a suit of apparel, and your living."

ל֨וֹ (ל֨) l “to <the>”לִי֮ (לִ) l “of”לְאָ֣ב (לְ) le. “<into>”וּלְכֹהֵן֒ (לְ) le. “<into>”לְךָ֜ (לְ) le. “to <the>”לַיָּמִ֔ים (לַ) la “to the”

And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man became to him like one of his sons.

לָשֶׁ֣בֶת (לָ) la. “to”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to <the>”

And Micah installed the Levite, and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “of”לְכֹהֵ֑ן (לְ) le. “<into>”

Then Micah said, "Now I know that the LORD will prosper me, because I have a Levite as priest."

לִ֑י (לִ֑) L “to <the>”לִ֛י (לִ֛) l “of”לְכֹהֵֽן׃ (לְ) le. “<into>”

In those days there was no king in Israel. And in those days the tribe of the Danites was seeking for itself an inheritance to dwell in; for until then no inheritance among the tribes of Israel had fallen to them.

ל֤וֹ (ל֤) l “for <the>”לָשֶׁ֔בֶת (לָ) la. “to”לּ֜וֹ (לּ֜) l “to <the>”

So the Danites sent five able men from the whole number of their tribe, from Zorah and from Esh'ta-ol, to spy out the land and to explore it; and they said to them, "Go and explore the land." And they came to the hill country of E'phraim, to the house of Micah, and lodged there.

לְרַגֵּ֤ל (לְ) le. “to”וּלְחָקְרָ֔הּ (לְ) le. “to”

When they were by the house of Micah, they recognized the voice of the young Levite; and they turned aside and said to him, "Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? What is your business here?"

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to <the>”לְּךָ֥ (לְּ) le. “[belongs] to <the>”