grasp, take hold, seize, take possession

1. (Qal) to grasp, take hold of

2. (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled

3. (Piel) to enclose, overlay

4. (Hophal) fastened

prisoner, captive, bondman

to tie, bind, imprison

1. (Qal)

   1. to tie, bind

   2. to tie, harness

   3. to bind (with cords)

   4. to gird (rare and late)

   5. to begin the battle, make the attack

   6. of obligation of oath (figurative)

2. (Niphal) to be imprisoned, bound

3. (Pual) to be taken prisoner

sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

house

1. house, dwelling habitation

2. shelter or abode of animals

3. human bodies (fig.)

4. of Sheol

5. of abode of light and darkness

6. of land of Ephraim

place

receptacle

home, house as containing a family

household, family

1. those belonging to the same household

2. family of descendants, descendants as organized body

household affairs

inwards (metaph.)

(TWOT) temple

on the inside

within

to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out

1. (Qal)

   1. —

      1. to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass

      2. to come about, come to pass

   2. to come into being, become

      1. to arise, appear, come

      2. to become

         1. to become

         2. to become like

         3. to be instituted, be established

   3. to be

      1. to exist, be in existence

      2. to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)

      3. to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)

      4. to accompany, be with

2. (Niphal)

   1. to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about

   2. to be done, be finished, be gone

(Qal) to grind, crush

to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down

1. (Qal)

   1. to go or come down

   2. to sink

   3. to be prostrated

   4. to come down (of revelation)

2. (Hiphil)

   1. to bring down

   2. to send down

   3. to take down

   4. to lay prostrate

   5. to let down

3. (Hophal)

   1. to be brought down

   2. to be taken down

copper, bronze

1. copper (ore), bronze (as copper alloy)

2. fetters (of copper or bronze)

3. copper (as value)

lust, harlotry

1. meaning dubious

to bore, pick, dig, pick out

1. (Qal) to bore, pick, dig

2. (Piel) to bore out

3. (Pual) to be dug out

Azzah = "the strong"

1. another name for 'Gaza', a city of the Philistines located in the extreme southwest of Palestine close to the Mediterranean

eye

1. eye

   1. of physical eye

   2. as showing mental qualities

   3. of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.)

spring, fountain

Philistine = "immigrants"

1. an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan