13:24 Manoah’s wife 1 gave birth to a son and named him Samson. 2 The child grew and the Lord empowered 3 him.
1 tn Heb “the woman.” For clarity this has been specified in the translation as “Manoah’s wife.”
2 tn The name appears to mean “sun-like” or “solar.”
3 tn Traditionally, “blessed.”