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you have deceived me and told me lies
Deceiving and lying mean the same thing and are stated to emphasize how angry Delilah felt. Alternate translation: "you have greatly deceived me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism)
you may be overpowered
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "people can overpower you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)
weave
crossing pieces of material together so they hold each other in place
locks of my hair
small bunches of hair
fabric
cloth made from weaving material together
loom
a machine used for combining many threads of material into a cloth (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-unknown)
then nail that to the loom
"then nail the fabric to the loom"
nail
to hammer a nail in order to hold something in one place
I will be like any other man
The full meaning of this statement can be made explicit. Alternate translation: "I will be as weak as any other man" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)