Judges 16:29 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 16:29 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיִּלְפֹּ֨ת
lâphath
H3943
to grasp
שִׁמְשׁ֜וֹן
Shimshôwn
H8123
Samson
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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שְׁנֵ֣י
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
עַמּוּדֵ֣י
ʻammûwd
H5982
pillar
הַתָּ֗וֶךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
הַבַּ֨יִת֙
bayith
H1004
house
נָכ֣וֹן
kûwn
H3559
to be established
עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם
ʻal
H5921
upon
וַיִּסָּמֵ֖ךְ
çâmak
H5564
to lean
עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם
ʻal
H5921
upon
אֶחָ֥ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
בִּימִינ֖וֹ
yâmîyn
H3225
right hand
וְאֶחָ֥ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
בִּשְׂמֹאלֽוֹ
sᵉmôʼwl
H8040
left
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World English Bible Public Domain
Samson took hold of the two middle pillars on which the house rested, and leaned on them, the one with his right hand, and the other with his left.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Samson grasped the two columns of the center upon which the house was set, and he leaned himself against them, one on his right and one on his left.
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