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Judges 16:4

And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

KJV

Post hæc amavit mulierem, quæ habitabat in valle Sorec, et vocabatur Dalila.

Vulgate

Καὶ ἐγένετο μετὰ τοῦτο καὶ ἠγάπησεν γυναῖκα ἐν Ἁλσωρήχ, καὶ ὄνομα αὐτῇ Δαλειδά.

LXX

And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

ASV

וַֽ/יְהִי֙ אַחֲרֵי כֵ֔ן וַ/יֶּאֱהַ֥ב אִשָּׁ֖ה בְּ/נַ֣חַל שֹׂרֵ֑ק וּ/שְׁמָ֖/הּ דְּלִילָֽה

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Delilah

In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֹהֵ֣ב
'hb
verb · 209×
דְּלִילָה֙
dlylh
proper_noun · 6×
ו
v
noun · 717×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
כֵ֗ן
kn
adjective · 767×
נַ֣חַל
nchl
noun · 140×
שֹׂרֵ֑ק
shrq
proper_noun · 1×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 10:6 — Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.
  • Prov 22:14 — The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
  • Prov 23:27 — For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.