526 B
526 B
put out his eyes
"removed his eyes"
down to Gaza
They brought Samson to Gaza which is lower in elevation than his home.
bound him with bronze shackles
"chained him with bronze shackles" or "tied him up using bronze shackles"
shackles
locks on the end of chains that hold a prisoner at his feet or hands, or both
turned the millstone
"pulled the millstone around in a circle"
millstone
A large animal usually pulls the millstone around in a circle to crush grain. The Philistines humiliate Samson here.