Judges Chapter 16 verse 8 Holy Bible

ASV Judges 16:8

Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withes which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
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BBE Judges 16:8

So the chiefs of the Philistines gave her seven new bow-cords which had never been made dry, and she had them tightly knotted round him.
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DARBY Judges 16:8

Then the lords of the Philistines brought her seven fresh bowstrings which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
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KJV Judges 16:8

Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withes which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
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WBT Judges 16:8

Then the lords of the Philistines brought to her seven green withs, which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
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WEB Judges 16:8

Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green cords which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
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YLT Judges 16:8

And the princes of the Philistines bring up to her seven green withs which have not been dried, and she bindeth him with them.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewSo the lordsסַרְנֵ֣י (sar·nê)Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 5633: An axle, a peerof the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים (p̄ə·liš·tîm)Noun - proper - masculine pluralStrong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistiabroughtוַיַּעֲלוּ־ (way·ya·‘ă·lū-)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 5927: To ascend, in, activelyherלָ֞הּ (lāh)Preposition | third person feminine singularStrong's Hebrew sevenשִׁבְעָ֛ה (šiḇ·‘āh)Number - masculine singularStrong's 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite numberfreshלַחִ֖ים (la·ḥîm)Adjective - masculine pluralStrong's 3892: Fresh, unused, undriedbowstringsיְתָרִ֥ים (yə·ṯā·rîm)Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 3499: An overhanging, an excess, superiority, remainder, a small ropethatאֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer)Pronoun - relativeStrong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order thathad notלֹא־ (lō-)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nobeen dried,חֹרָ֑בוּ (ḥō·rā·ḇū)Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 2717: To parch, to desolate, destroy, killand she bound himוַתַּאַסְרֵ֖הוּ (wat·ta·’as·rê·hū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singularStrong's 631: To yoke, hitch, to fasten, to join battlewith them.בָּהֶֽם׃ (bā·hem)Preposition | third person masculine pluralStrong's Hebrew Jump to PreviousBindeth Bound Bow-Cords Bowstrings Chiefs Cords Dried Dry Knotted Lords New Philistines Princes Rulers Seven Thongs Tied Tightly Withes Withs