| 8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Judges 14:8:1 ⧉וַיָּ֤שָׁבvayashavand he returned Judges 14:8:2 ⧉מִיָּמִים֙miyamimafter days Judges 14:8:3 ⧉לְקַחְתָּ֔הּlekhakhattahto take her Judges 14:8:4 ⧉וַיָּ֣סַרvayasarand he turned aside Judges 14:8:5 ⧉לִרְא֔וֹתlireotto see Judges 14:8:6 ⧉אֵ֖תet Judges 14:8:7 ⧉מַפֶּ֣לֶתmapeletthe carcass Judges 14:8:8 ⧉הָאַרְיֵ֑הhaaryeof the lion Judges 14:8:9 ⧉וְהִנֵּ֨הvehinneand behold Judges 14:8:10 ⧉עֲדַ֧תadata swarm of Judges 14:8:11 ⧉דְּבוֹרִ֛יםdevorimbees Judges 14:8:12 ⧉בִּגְוִיַּ֥תbigviyatin the body of Judges 14:8:13 ⧉הָאַרְיֵ֖הhaaryethe lion Judges 14:8:14 ⧉וּדְבָֽשׁ׃udevashand honey |
| 8. Formal Translation Then, after some days, he came back to take her, and he turned aside to look at the carcass of the lion; and behold, a swarm of bees and honey were in the body of the lion. |
| 8. Dynamic Translation After some time, he returned to marry her. He left the path to inspect the lion’s carcass, and there inside the body of the lion were bees and honey. |