(Qal) enemy

1. personal

2. national

(plural)

1. rulers, judges

2. divine ones

3. angels

4. gods

(plural intensive - singular meaning)

1. god, goddess

2. godlike one

3. works or special possessions of God

4. the (true) God

5. God

to say, speak, utter

1. (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend

2. (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called

3. (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly

4. (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

to gather, receive, remove, gather in

1. (Qal)

   1. to gather, collect

   2. to gather (an individual into company of others)

   3. to bring up the rear

   4. to gather and take away, remove, withdraw

2. (Niphal)

   1. to assemble, be gathered

   2. (pass of Qal 1a2)

      1. to be gathered to one's fathers

      2. to be brought in or into (association with others)

   3. (pass of Qal 1a4)

      1. to be taken away, removed, perish

3. (Piel)

   1. to gather (harvest)

   2. to take in, receive into

   3. rearguard, rearward (subst)

4. (Pual) to be gathered

5. (Hithpael) to gather oneself or themselves

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

great

1. large (in magnitude and extent)

2. in number

3. in intensity

4. loud (in sound)

5. older (in age)

6. in importance

   1. important things

   2. great, distinguished (of men)

   3. God Himself (of God)

      substantive

7. great things

8. haughty things

9. greatness

   proper masculine noun

Dagon = "a fish"

1. a Philistine deity of fertility; represented with the face and hands of a man and the tail of a fish

to slaughter, kill, sacrifice, slaughter for sacrifice

1. (Qal)

   1. to slaughter for sacrifice

   2. to slaughter for eating

   3. to slaughter in divine judgment

2. (Piel) to sacrifice, offer sacrifice

sacrifice

1. sacrifices of righteousness

2. sacrifices of strife

3. sacrifices to dead things

4. the covenant sacrifice

5. the passover

6. annual sacrifice

7. thank offering

hand

1. hand (of man)

2. strength, power (fig.)

3. side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)

4. (various special, technical senses)

   1. sign, monument

   2. part, fractional part, share

   3. time, repetition

   4. axle-trees, axle

   5. stays, support (for laver)

   6. tenons (in tabernacle)

   7. a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)

   8. wrists

to give, put, set

1. (Qal)

   1. to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend

   2. to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate

   3. to make, constitute

2. (Niphal)

   1. to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned

   2. to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted

3. (Hophal)

   1. to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up

   2. to be put upon

lord, ruler, tyrant

axle

Philistine = "immigrants"

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

joy, mirth, gladness

1. mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure

2. joy (of God)

3. glad result, happy issue

Samson = "like the sun"

1. a Danite, son of Manoah, a Nazarite for life, and a judge of Israel for 20 years