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Judges 15:1 open_in_new
kid. kid of the goats.
I will go in. Let me come in.
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Judges 15:3 open_in_new
concerning. to.
Now. this once.
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Judges 15:4 open_in_new
foxes. jackals These go in packs, foxes go alone.
firebrands. torches.
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Judges 15:6 open_in_new
burnt her and her father. Some codices, with one early printed edition, Septuagint, and Syriac, read "burned the house of her father".
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Judges 15:7 open_in_new
this. like [this]: i.e. on this wise.
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Judges 15:8 open_in_new
went down. Some codices, with one early printed edition, and Syriac, read "went".
top. cleft.
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Judges 15:9 open_in_new
pitched. camped.
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Judges 15:10 open_in_new
men. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14.
as. according as.
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Judges 15:14 open_in_new
against. at meeting him, or to meet him. the Spirit. Hebrew. ruach. No art. here.
the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
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Judges 15:15 open_in_new
jawbone of an ass. One of the seven "weak things" in Judges. See note on Judges 3:21.
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Judges 15:16 open_in_new
With. Note the alternation of four lines. Another pointing of the second line given in Septuagint is, chamor chamartlm = "destroying. destroyed them", which by Figure of speech Polyptoton (App-6). I utterly destroyed them. There is also the Figure of speech Antanaclasis in the words chamor, "ass", and "destroyed".
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Judges 15:17 open_in_new
Bamath-lehi. the uplifting of the jawbone.
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Judges 15:19 open_in_new
God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4. Not Jehovah.. sign of distant or withdrawn relationship. in Judges 13:24; Judges 13:25, and Judges 14:4; Judges 14:6, we have Jehovah, but not again in Samson's history till he is humbled, Judges 16:20. then he prays to Jehovah, Jdg 15:28.
clave an hollow place that was in the jaw. clave open the hollow that is in Lehi.
spirit. courage. Hebrew. ru ac h. App-9.
En-hakkore. the Caller's Fount.
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Judges 15:20 open_in_new
twenty. See note on Judges 13:24.