en_tn/jdg/16/17.md

translationWords

• en:tw:god
• en:tw:god
• en:tw:nazirite
• en:tw:nazirite
• en:tw:samson
• en:tw:womb

translationNotes

• razor - a sharp blade used to cut hair close to a person's skin.
• from my mother’s womb - Samson refers to his birth by referring to where he was before birth. Referring to his birth is used to refer to his entire life. AT: "my entire life" (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
• my strength will leave me - Samson refers to his strength as something that can leave to refer to not having it anymore. AT: "my strength will be gone" (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_personification)
• shaved - To have had the hair cut close to the skin with a razor.