Judges 16:17
Then he opened the truth of the thing, and said to her, Iron came never yet upon mine head, for I am a Nazarite, that is, hallowed to the Lord, from my mother’s womb; if mine head be shaven, my strength shall go away from me, and I shall fail, and I shall be as other men.This verse in the real world
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- מוֹרָהmôwrâha razor
- נָזִירnâzîyrseparate, i.e. consecrated (as prince, a Nazirite); hence (figuratively from the latter) a
- גָּלַחgâlachproperly, to be bald, i.e. (causatively) to shave; figuratively to lay waste
- בֶּטֶןbeṭenthe belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything
- חָלָהchâlâhproperly, to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to be weak, sick, afflicted; or (caus
- כֹּחַkôachvigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produ
- אֵםʼêma mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (li
- סוּרçûwrto turn off (literal or figurative)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.