Judges 14:10

Arabic Bible AVD 1999 (الكتاب المقدس)

وَنَزَلَ أَبُوهُ إِلَى ٱلْمَرْأَةِ، فَعَمِلَ هُنَاكَ شَمْشُونُ وَلِيمَةً، لِأَنَّهُ هَكَذَا كَانَ يَفْعَلُ ٱلْفِتْيَانُ.

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse describes Samson's father visiting the woman Samson wanted to marry, and Samson hosting a feast as was customary for young men in his culture. It shows the beginning of Samson's relationship with this woman.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you have a friend who really likes someone and wants to go on a big playdate with them. So your friend’s parent goes to meet the friend’s parent, and then your friend throws a big party for all their friends, just like the other kids do. That’s what Samson did!

السياق التاريخي

The Book of Judges was likely written by various authors and compiled around the time of King David or Solomon. This verse reflects the culture and customs of the Israelites during the period of the Judges, where feasts were common during marriage ceremonies.

التطبيق اليوم

In modern times, this could be like when someone invites their partner’s family to meet them before a big event, showing they value the relationship and are ready for the next step. It’s about making connections and celebrating new relationships.

المواضيع

• marriage
• feasts
• customs
• relationships
• commitment
• cultural practices

آيات ذات صلة

• Genesis 29:22
• Esther 1:5
• Matthew 22:1-14
• John 2:1-11
• Ephesians 5:31-32

أسئلة شائعة

Why did Samson's father visit the woman?

Samson's father visited the woman to meet her and her family, a common practice before a marriage to ensure compatibility and align interests.

What was the purpose of Samson's feast?

Samson's feast was a celebration that marked the engagement period, a customary event among young men to celebrate the start of a new relationship.

How does this verse reflect cultural practices?

This verse reflects the cultural practice of feasting as a social event to celebrate engagements and to bring families together, showing the importance of community in marriage.

What can we learn from Samson's actions in this verse?

Samson’s actions show the importance of respecting cultural norms and taking steps towards commitment, even as he was known for his unique relationship with God.