Hakim-hakim 2:9

2:9 The people ¹  buried him in his allotted land ²  in Timnath Heres in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

Hakim-hakim 14:10

14:10 Then Samson’s father accompanied him to Timnah for the marriage. ³  Samson hosted a party ⁴  there, for this was customary for bridegrooms ⁵  to do.

Hakim-hakim 16:1

Samson’s Downfall

16:1 Samson went to Gaza. There he saw a prostitute and went in to have sex with her. ⁶ 

[2:9]  ¹ tn Heb “they”; the referent (the people) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[2:9]  ² tn Heb “in the territory of his inheritance.”

[14:10]  ³ tn Heb “And his father went down to the woman.”

[14:10]  ⁴ tn Or “[wedding] feast.”

[14:10]  ⁵ tn Heb “the young men.”

[16:1]  ⁶ tn Heb “and he went in to her.” The idiom בּוֹא אֶל (bo’ ’el, “to go to”) often has sexual connotations.