## Lehi  ##

Translate this place the same way you translated it in [Judges 15:9](./09.md).

## Yahweh's Spirit came on him in power ##

The phrase "came on him" refers to help that Yahweh gave Samson. AT: "Yahweh's spirit added powerful strength to Samson" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

## ropes on his arms became like burnt flax ##

The ropes are compared to burnt flax because they were very easy for Samson to break. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

## flax ##

fibers from the flax plant used for making threads and cloth