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Judges 14:5

Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.

KJV

Descendit itaque Samson cum patre suo et matre in Thamnatha. Cumque venissent ad vineas oppidi, apparuit catulus leonis sævus, et rugiens, et occurrit ei.

Vulgate

καὶ κατέβη Σαμψὼν καὶ ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἡ μήτηρ αὐτοῦ εἰς Θαμνάθα· καὶ ἦλθεν ἕως τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος Θαμνάθα, καὶ ἰδοὺ σκύμνος λέοντος ὠρυόμενος εἰς συνάντησιν αὐτοῦ.

LXX

Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnah, and came to the vineyards of Timnah: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.

ASV

וַ/יֵּ֧רֶד שִׁמְשׁ֛וֹן וְ/אָבִ֥י/ו וְ/אִמּ֖/וֹ תִּמְנָ֑תָ/ה וַ/יָּבֹ֨אוּ֙ עַד כַּרְמֵ֣י תִמְנָ֔תָ/ה וְ/הִנֵּה֙ כְּפִ֣יר אֲרָי֔וֹת שֹׁאֵ֖ג לִ/קְרָאתֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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People Samson

In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַרְיֵה֙
'ryh
noun · 81×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
ה
h
proper_noun · 12×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
וֹ
v
noun · 220×
וֹ
v
verb · 100×
י
y
noun · 92×
יִשְׁאָ֔ג
ysh'g
verb · 20×
יָרְד֥וּ
yrdv
verb · 377×
כְּפִ֣יר
kpyr
noun · 31×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן
shmshvn
proper_noun · 38×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Pet 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
  • 1Sam 17:35 — And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him.
  • Heb 11:33 — Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
  • Ps 91:13 — Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.