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Judges 13

Judg. 13:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And there was a certain
'echad (Hebrew #259)
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
KJV usage: a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-)ly, each (one), + eleven, every, few, first, + highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
Pronounce: ekh-awd'
Origin: a numeral from 258
man
'iysh (Hebrew #376)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
KJV usage: also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-)man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare 802.
Pronounce: eesh
Origin: contracted for 582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant)
of Zorah
Tsor`ah (Hebrew #6881)
Tsorah, a place in Palestine
KJV usage: Zareah, Zorah, Zoreah.
Pronounce: tsor-aw'
Origin: apparently another form for 6880
d, of the family
mishpachah (Hebrew #4940)
a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extens. a tribe or people
KJV usage: family, kind(-red).
Pronounce: mish-paw-khaw'
Origin: from 8192 (compare 8198)
of the Danites
Daniy (Hebrew #1839)
a Danite (often collectively) or descendants (or inhabitants) of Dan
KJV usage: Danites, of Dan.
Pronounce: daw-nee'
Origin: patronymically from 1835
, whose name
shem (Hebrew #8034)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
KJV usage: + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
Pronounce: shame
Origin: a primitive word (perhaps rather from 7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare 8064)
was Manoah
Manowach (Hebrew #4495)
rest; Manoach, an Israelite
KJV usage: Manoah.
Pronounce: maw-no'-akh
Origin: the same as 4494
; and his wife
'ishshah (Hebrew #802)
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman (used in the same wide sense as 582)
KJV usage: (adulter)ess, each, every, female, X many, + none, one, + together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
Pronounce: ish-shaw'
Origin: feminine of 376 or 582
was barren
`aqar (Hebrew #6135)
sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs)
KJV usage: (X male or female) barren (woman).
Pronounce: aw-kawr'
Origin: from 6131
, and bare
yalad (Hebrew #3205)
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
KJV usage: bear, beget, birth((-day)), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
Pronounce: yaw-lad'
Origin: a primitive root
not.
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Josh. 19:41• 41And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh, (Josh. 19:41)

More on:

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Danites,
Man,
Manoah,
Wife,
Zorah; Zareah; Zoreah

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Zorah.
Josh. 15:33• 33And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah, (Josh. 15:33)
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Josh. 19:41• 41And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh, (Josh. 19:41)
barren.
Gen. 16:1• 1Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. (Gen. 16:1)
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Gen. 25:21• 21And Isaac entreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived. (Gen. 25:21)
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1 Sam. 1:2‑6• 2And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
 3And this man went up out of his city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the Lord of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the Lord, were there.
 4And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
 5But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the Lord had shut up her womb.
 6And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the Lord had shut up her womb. (1 Sam. 1:2‑6)
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Luke 1:7• 7And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years. (Luke 1:7)
• In the midst of this irremediable state of things, God separated a godly remnant, and addressed his communications to them. Manoah and his wife feared Jehovah, listened to His voice and spake to one another (cf. Mal. 3:16). (“Samson: a Remnant: Judges 13” by H.L. Rossier)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And there was a certain man of Zoreah, of the family of the Danites, and his name was Manoah. And his wife was barren and did not bear.