Judges 15:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So they saidוַיֹּ֧אמְרוּ
(vai·yo·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to him, "No,לֹ֤א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
but we will bindאָסֹ֤ר
(a·sor)
631: to tie, bind, imprisona prim. root
you fastנֶֽאֱסָרְךָ֙
(ne·'e·sa·re·cha)
631: to tie, bind, imprisona prim. root
and giveוּנְתַנּ֣וּךָ
(u·ne·tan·nu·cha)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
you into their hands;בְיָדָ֔ם
(ve·ya·dam,)
3027: handa prim. root
yet surelyוְהָמֵ֖ת
(ve·ha·met)
4191: to diea prim. root
we will not killנְמִיתֶ֑ךָ
(ne·mi·te·cha;)
4191: to diea prim. root
you." Then they boundוַיַּאַסְרֻ֗הוּ
(vai·ya·'as·ru·hu)
631: to tie, bind, imprisona prim. root
him with twoבִּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙
(bish·na·yim)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
newחֲדָשִׁ֔ים
(cha·da·shim,)
2319: newfrom chadash
ropesעֲבֹתִ֣ים
(a·vo·tim)
5688: cord, rope, cordagefrom abath
and broughtוַֽיַּעֲל֖וּהוּ
(vai·ya·'a·lu·hu)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
him up from the rock.הַסָּֽלַע׃
(has·sa·la.)
5553: a crag, clifffrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And they spake
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto him saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
No but we will bind
'acar  (aw-sar')
to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
thee fast
'acar  (aw-sar')
to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
and deliver
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
thee into their hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
but surely
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
we will not kill
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
thee And they bound
'acar  (aw-sar')
to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
him with two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
new
chadash  (khaw-dawsh')
new -- fresh, new thing.
cords
`aboth  (ab-oth')
something intwined, i.e. a string, wreath or foliage -- band, cord, rope, thick bough (branch), wreathen (chain).
and brought him up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
from the rock
cela`  (seh'-lah)
a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress) -- (ragged) rock, stone(-ny), strong hold.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So they said to him, "No, but we will bind you fast and give you into their hands; yet surely we will not kill you." Then they bound him with two new ropes and brought him up from the rock.

King James Bible
And they spake unto him, saying, No; but we will bind thee fast, and deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill thee. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
No," they said, "we won't kill you, but we will tie you up securely and hand you over to them." So they tied him up with two new ropes and led him away from the rock.

International Standard Version
So they said, "No, we won't. But we're going to tie you up securely and transfer you to their custody. But we won't kill you." Then they bound him with two ropes and brought him up from the caves.

NET Bible
They said to him, "We promise! We will only take you prisoner and hand you over to them. We promise not to kill you." They tied him up with two brand new ropes and led him up from the cliff.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They told him, "We promise we'll only tie you up and hand you over to them. We certainly won't kill you." So they tied him up with two new ropes and brought him back from the cliff.

King James 2000 Bible
And they spoke unto him, saying, No; but we will bind you securely, and deliver you into their hand: but surely we will not kill you. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.
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