Judges 1:24-25

1:24

reward <06213> [we will.]

1:25

put <05221> [they smote.]

Judges 1:1

1:1

After <0310> [Now.]

asked <07592> [asked.]

Judges 1:11-15

1:11

Debir Debir <01688> [Debir.]

1:12

Caleb <03612> [And Caleb.]

The whole of this account is found in Jos 15:13-19, and seems to be inserted here by way of recapitulation.

give <05414> [to him.]

In ancient times fathers assumed an absolute right over their children, especially in disposing of them in marriage; and it was customary for a king or great man to promise his daughter in marriage to him who should take a city, etc.

1:13

1:14

came <0935> [And it came.]

got down <06795> [and she lighted.]

{Watitznach,} "she hastily or suddenly alighted," as if she had forgotten something, or was about to return.

1:15

special present <01293> [a blessing.]

land .... Negev <0776 05045> [a south land.]

Which was probably dry, or very ill watered.

give ......... given ........ give ... springs ... water .... gave ........ springs <05414 01543 04325 03051> [give me also springs of water.]

Let me have some fields with brooks, or wells already digged.