| 5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Judges 16:5:1 ⧉וַיַּעֲל֨וּvayaaluand they went up Judges 16:5:2 ⧉אֵלֶ֜יהָelehato her Judges 16:5:3 ⧉סַרְנֵ֣יsarnethe lords of Judges 16:5:4 ⧉פְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfelishtimthe Philistines Judges 16:5:5 ⧉וַיֹּ֨אמְרוּvayomeruand they said Judges 16:5:6 ⧉לָ֜הּlahto her Judges 16:5:7 ⧉פַּתִּ֣יpatientice Judges 16:5:8 ⧉אוֹת֗וֹotohim Judges 16:5:9 ⧉וּרְאִי֙ureiand see Judges 16:5:10 ⧉בַּמֶּה֙bamein what Judges 16:5:11 ⧉כֹּח֣וֹkokhohis strength Judges 16:5:12 ⧉גָד֔וֹלgadolis great Judges 16:5:13 ⧉וּבַמֶּה֙uvameand in what Judges 16:5:14 ⧉נ֣וּכַלnukhalwe can prevail Judges 16:5:15 ⧉ל֔וֹloover him Judges 16:5:16 ⧉וַאֲסַרְנֻ֖הוּvaasarnuhuand we will bind him Judges 16:5:17 ⧉לְעַנֹּת֑וֹleanototo afflict him Judges 16:5:18 ⧉וַאֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙vaanakhnuand we Judges 16:5:19 ⧉נִתַּן־לָ֔ךְnittanlakhwill give to you Judges 16:5:20 ⧉אִ֕ישׁisheach man Judges 16:5:21 ⧉אֶ֥לֶףelefa thousand Judges 16:5:22 ⧉וּמֵאָ֖הumeaand one hundred Judges 16:5:23 ⧉כָּֽסֶף׃kasefsilver |
| 5. Formal Translation The rulers of the Philistines went up to her and said to her, “Entice him and see by what his strength is great and by what we may prevail against him; then we will bind him to afflict him.” And we will each give you one thousand one hundred pieces of silver. |
| 5. Dynamic Translation The Philistine leaders came to her and said, “Trick him and find out what makes his strength so great and how we can overpower him to tie him up and bring him down. Each of us will give you 1,100 silver coins.” |