TBESH · H9001
/וַ · v · &
Verbal vav: joined to verb with no intervening prefix (usually conversive) (futurepast)
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v H9001
/וַ (v) means “&” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
/וַ Hebrew · H9001 21,317 tagged occurrences in 11,323 verses
Pronunciation guide: v STEP transliteration; pronunciation varies by reading tradition.
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Verses containing H9001
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- Judges 14:16
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Then Samson’s wife came to him, weeping, and said, “You hate me! You do not really love me! You have posed to my people a riddle, but have not explained it to me.” “Look,” he said, “I have not even explained it to my father or mother, so why should I explain it to you?”
Read word by word - Judges 14:17
· BSB · 4 occurrences
She wept the whole seven days of the feast, and finally on the seventh day, because she had pressed him so much, he told her the answer. And in turn she explained the riddle to her people.
Read word by word - Judges 14:18
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Before sunset on the seventh day, the men of the city said to Samson: “What is sweeter than honey? And what is stronger than a lion?” So he said to them: “If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have solved my riddle!”
Read word by word - Judges 14:19
· BSB · 7 occurrences
Then the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, killed thirty of their men, took their apparel, and gave their clothes to those who had solved the riddle. And burning with anger, Samson returned to his father’s house,
Read word by word - Judges 14:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and his wife was given to one of the men who had accompanied him.
Read word by word - Judges 15:1
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Later on, at the time of the wheat harvest, Samson took a young goat and went to visit his wife. “I want to go to my wife in her room,” he said. But her father would not let him enter.
Read word by word - Judges 15:2
· BSB · 2 occurrences
“I was sure that you thoroughly hated her,” said her father, “so I gave her to one of the men who accompanied you. Is not her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please take her instead.”
Read word by word - Judges 15:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Samson said to them, “This time I will be blameless in doing harm to the Philistines.”
Read word by word - Judges 15:4
· BSB · 5 occurrences
Then Samson went out and caught three hundred foxes. And he took torches, turned the foxes tail-to-tail, and fastened a torch between each pair of tails.
Read word by word - Judges 15:5
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Then he lit the torches and released the foxes into the standing grain of the Philistines, burning up the piles of grain and the standing grain, as well as the vineyards and olive groves.
Read word by word - Judges 15:6
· BSB · 5 occurrences
“Who did this?” the Philistines demanded. “It was Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite,” they were told. “For his wife was given to his companion.” So the Philistines went up and burned her and her father to death.
Read word by word - Judges 15:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Samson told them, “Because you have done this, I will not rest until I have taken vengeance upon you.”
Read word by word - Judges 15:8
· BSB · 3 occurrences
And he struck them ruthlessly with a great slaughter, and then went down and stayed in the cave at the rock of Etam.
Read word by word - Judges 15:9
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Then the Philistines went up, camped in Judah, and deployed themselves near the town of Lehi.
Read word by word - Judges 15:10
· BSB · 2 occurrences
“Why have you attacked us?” said the men of Judah. The Philistines replied, “We have come to arrest Samson and pay him back for what he has done to us.”
Read word by word - Judges 15:11
· BSB · 3 occurrences
In response, three thousand men of Judah went to the cave at the rock of Etam, and they asked Samson, “Do you not realize that the Philistines rule over us? What have you done to us?” “I have done to them what they did to me,” he replied.
Read word by word - Judges 15:12
· BSB · 2 occurrences
But they said to him, “We have come down to arrest you and hand you over to the Philistines.” Samson replied, “Swear to me that you will not kill me yourselves.”
Read word by word - Judges 15:13
· BSB · 4 occurrences
“No,” they answered, “we will not kill you, but we will tie you up securely and hand you over to them.” So they bound him with two new ropes and led him up from the rock.
Read word by word - Judges 15:14
· BSB · 3 occurrences
When Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.
Read word by word - Judges 15:15
· BSB · 4 occurrences
He found the fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand and took it, and struck down a thousand men.
Read word by word - Judges 15:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Samson said: “With the jawbone of a donkey I have piled them into heaps. With the jawbone of a donkey I have slain a thousand men.”
Read word by word - Judges 15:17
· BSB · 3 occurrences
And when Samson had finished speaking, he cast the jawbone from his hand; and he named that place Ramath-lehi.
Read word by word - Judges 15:18
· BSB · 4 occurrences
And being very thirsty, Samson cried out to the LORD, “You have accomplished this great deliverance through Your servant. Must I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?”
Read word by word - Judges 15:19
· BSB · 5 occurrences
So God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it. When Samson drank, his strength returned, and he was revived. That is why he named it En-hakkore, and it remains in Lehi to this day.
Read word by word - Judges 15:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Samson judged Israel for twenty years in the days of the Philistines.
Read word by word - Judges 16:1
· BSB · 3 occurrences
One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute and went in to spend the night with her.
Read word by word - Judges 16:2
· BSB · 4 occurrences
When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded that place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They were quiet throughout the night, saying, “Let us wait until dawn; then we will kill him.”
Read word by word - Judges 16:3
· BSB · 6 occurrences
But Samson lay there only until midnight, when he got up, took hold of the doors of the city gate and both gateposts, and pulled them out, bar and all. Then he put them on his shoulders and took them to the top of the mountain overlooking Hebron.
Read word by word - Judges 16:4
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Some time later, Samson fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
Read word by word - Judges 16:5
· BSB · 3 occurrences
The lords of the Philistines went to her and said, “Entice him and find out the source of his great strength and how we can overpower him to tie him up and subdue him. Then each one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of silver.”
Read word by word - Judges 16:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So Delilah said to Samson, “Please tell me the source of your great strength and how you can be tied up and subdued.”
Read word by word - Judges 16:7
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Samson told her, “If they tie me up with seven fresh bowstrings that have not been dried, I will become as weak as any other man.”
Read word by word - Judges 16:8
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So the lords of the Philistines brought her seven fresh bowstrings that had not been dried, and she tied him up with them.
Read word by word - Judges 16:9
· BSB · 2 occurrences
While the men were hidden in her room, she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he snapped the bowstrings like a strand of yarn seared by a flame. So the source of his strength remained unknown.
Read word by word - Judges 16:10
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Then Delilah said to Samson, “You have mocked me and lied to me! Now please tell me how you can be tied up.”
Read word by word - Judges 16:11
· BSB · 3 occurrences
He replied, “If they tie me up with new ropes that have never been used, I will become as weak as any other man.”
Read word by word - Judges 16:12
· BSB · 4 occurrences
So Delilah took new ropes, tied him up with them, and called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But while the men were hidden in her room, he snapped the ropes off his arms like they were threads.
Read word by word - Judges 16:13
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Then Delilah said to Samson, “You have mocked me and lied to me all along! Tell me how you can be tied up.” He told her, “If you weave the seven braids of my head into the web of a loom and tighten it with a pin, I will become as weak as any other man.”
Read word by word - Judges 16:14
· BSB · 4 occurrences
So while he slept, Delilah took the seven braids of his hair and wove them into the web. Then she tightened it with a pin and called to him, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he awoke from his sleep and pulled out the pin with the loom and the web.
Read word by word - Judges 16:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“How can you say, ‘I love you,’” she asked, “when your heart is not with me? This is the third time you have mocked me and failed to reveal to me the source of your great strength!”
Read word by word - Judges 16:16
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Finally, after she had pressed him daily with her words and pleaded until he was sick to death,
Read word by word - Judges 16:17
· BSB · 5 occurrences
Samson told her all that was in his heart: “My hair has never been cut, because I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother’s womb. If I am shaved, my strength will leave me, and I will become as weak as any other man.”
Read word by word - Judges 16:18
· BSB · 5 occurrences
When Delilah realized that he had revealed to her all that was in his heart, she sent this message to the lords of the Philistines: “Come up once more, for he has revealed to me all that is in his heart.” Then the lords of the Philistines came to her, bringing the money in their hands.
Read word by word - Judges 16:19
· BSB · 5 occurrences
And having lulled him to sleep on her lap, she called a man to shave off the seven braids of his head. In this way she began to subdue him, and his strength left him.
Read word by word - Judges 16:20
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Then she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When Samson awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him.
Read word by word - Judges 16:21
· BSB · 5 occurrences
Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.
Read word by word - Judges 16:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
However, the hair of his head began to grow back after it had been shaved.
Read word by word - Judges 16:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the lords of the Philistines gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon. They rejoiced and said, “Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hands.”
Read word by word - Judges 16:24
· BSB · 2 occurrences
And when the people saw him, they praised their god, saying: “Our god has delivered into our hands our enemy who destroyed our land and multiplied our dead.”
Read word by word - Judges 16:25
· BSB · 5 occurrences
And while their hearts were merry, they said, “Call for Samson to entertain us.” So they called Samson out of the prison to entertain them. And they stationed him between the pillars.
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