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Lexicon :: Strong's H1807 - dᵊlîlâ

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דְּלִילָה
Transliteration
dᵊlîlâ
Pronunciation
del-ee-law'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

דְּלִילָה Dᵉlîylâh, del-ee-law'; from H1809; languishing Delilah, a Philistine woman:—Delilah.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H1807 in the following manner: Delilah (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H1807 in the following manner: Delilah (6x).
  1. Delilah = "feeble"

    1. the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed the secret of his great strength, and by cutting his hair, enfeebled him and delivered him to the Philistines

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דְּלִילָה Dᵉlîylâh, del-ee-law'; from H1809; languishing Delilah, a Philistine woman:—Delilah.
STRONGS H1807: Abbreviations
דְּלִילָה proper name, feminine Delila, Philistine woman, mistress of Samson Judges 16:4, 6, 10, 12, 13, 18.
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H1807

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Strong's Number H1807 matches the Hebrew דְּלִילָה (dᵊlîlâ),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:4 - Some time later Samson fell in love with a woman named Delilah, who lived in the valley of Sorek.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:6 - So Delilah said to Samson, “Please tell me what makes you so strong and what it would take to tie you up securely.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:10 - Afterward Delilah said to him, “You’ve been making fun of me and telling me lies! Now please tell me how you can be tied up securely.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:12 - So Delilah took new ropes and tied him up with them. The men were hiding in the inner room as before, and again Delilah cried out, “Samson! The Philistines have come to capture you!” But again Samson snapped the ropes from his arms as if they were thread.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:13 - Then Delilah said, “You’ve been making fun of me and telling me lies! Now tell me how you can be tied up securely.”
Samson replied, “If you were to weave the seven braids of my hair into the fabric on your loom and tighten it with the loom shuttle, I would become as weak as anyone else.”
So while he slept, Delilah wove the seven braids of his hair into the fabric.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:18 - Delilah realized he had finally told her the truth, so she sent for the Philistine rulers. “Come back one more time,” she said, “for he has finally told me his secret.” So the Philistine rulers returned with the money in their hands.
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