And while he lingered
mahahh  (maw-hah')
to question or hesitate, i.e. (by implication) to be reluctant -- delay, linger, stay selves, tarry.
the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
laid hold
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
upon his hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
and upon the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of his wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
and upon the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of his two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
daughters
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
being merciful
chemlah  (khem-law')
commiseration -- merciful, pity.
unto him and they brought him forth
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
and set him
yanach  (yaw-nakh')
to deposit; by implication, to allow to stay
without
chuwts  (khoots)
abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without.
the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.


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