Judges 15:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof Enhakkore, which is in Lehi unto this day.

An hollow place ... in the jaw - in Lehi, taking the word as a proper noun, marking the place.

His spirit came again. His strength, exhausted by the violent and long-continued exertion, was recruited by the refreshing draught from the spring; and it was called En-hakkore, the 'supplication well,' a name which records the piety of this heroic champion.

Judges 15:19

19 But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof Enhakkore,f which is in Lehi unto this day.