דְּלִילָה
de.li.lahProper Noun (Feminine)H1807
Delilah
From: from H1809 (דָּלַל); languishing
Short Definition
Delilah, a Philistine woman
Full Lexicon Entry
A woman living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at ; married to Samson (H8123) § Delilah = "feeble" the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed the secret of his great strength, and by cutting his hair, enfeebled him and delivered him to the Philistines
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Feminine)
Morphology N:N-F-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
6 timesAppears 6 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Judges
6
Key Passages
- Judges 16:4
- Judges 16:6
- Judges 16:10
- Judges 16:12
- Judges 16:13
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