Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559 [e] וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ way-yō-mə-rū So said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp   לוֹ֩ lōw to him Prep | 3ms 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective)">376 [e] אַנְשֵׁ֨י ’an-šê the men N-mpc 1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 2a) city, town">5892 [e] הָעִ֜יר hā-‘îr of the city Art | N-fs 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow">3117 [e] בַּיּ֣וֹם bay-yō-wm on the day Prep-b, Art | N-ms 1a) ordinal number">7637 [e] הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י haš-šə-ḇî-‘î, seventh Art | Number-oms 2962 [e] בְּטֶ֙רֶם֙ bə-ṭe-rem before Prep-b | Adv 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put">935 [e] יָבֹ֣א yā-ḇō went down V-Qal-Imperf-3ms 2) sun">2775 [e] הַחַ֔רְסָה ha-ḥar-sāh, the sun Art | N-ms | 3fs 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may">4100 [e] מַה־ mah- what [is] Interrog 1) sweet n m 2) sweetness, pleasant (thing)">4966 [e] מָּת֣וֹק mā-ṯō-wq sweeter Adj-ms 1706 [e] מִדְּבַ֔שׁ mid-də-ḇaš, than honey Prep-m | N-ms 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may">4100 [e] וּמֶ֥ה ū-meh and what [is] Conj-w | Interrog 5794 [e] עַ֖ז ‘az stronger Adj-ms 1a) pictures or images of lions">738 [e] מֵאֲרִ֑י mê-’ă-rî; than a lion Prep-m | N-ms 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559 [e] וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way-yō-mer and he said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms   לָהֶ֔ם lā-hem, to them Prep | 3mp 3884 [e] לוּלֵא֙ lū-lê if not Conj 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cut in, engrave 1a2) to plough 1a3) to devise 1b) (Niphal) to be ploughed 1c) (Hiphil) to plot evil 2) to be silent, be dumb, be speechless, be deaf 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to be silent 2a2) to be deaf 2b) (Hiphil) 2b1) to be silent, keep quiet 2b2) to make silent 2b3) to be deaf, show deafness 2c) (Hithpael) to remain silent">2790 [e] חֲרַשְׁתֶּ֣ם ḥă-raš-tem you had plowed V-Qal-Perf-2mp 5697 [e] בְּעֶגְלָתִ֔י bə-‘eḡ-lā-ṯî, with my heifer Prep-b | N-fsc | 1cs 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)">3808 [e] לֹ֥א lō not Adv-NegPrt 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to find 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) 1a1b) to find (what is lost) 1a1c) to meet, encounter 1a1d) to find (a condition) 1a1e) to learn, devise 1a2) to find out 1a2a) to find out 1a2b) to detect 1a2c) to guess 1a3) to come upon, light upon 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with 1a3b) to hit 1a3c) to befall 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be found 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered 1b1b) to appear, be recognised 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected 1b1d) to be gained, be secured 1b2) to be, be found 1b2a) to be found in 1b2b) to be in the possession of 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be 1b2d) to be left (after war) 1b2e) to be present 1b2f) to prove to be 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to find, attain 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come 1c3) to cause to encounter 1c4) to present (offering)">4672 [e] מְצָאתֶ֖ם mə-ṣā-ṯem You would have solved V-Qal-Perf-2mp 1a) riddle (dark obscure utterance) 1b) riddle, enigma (to be guessed) 1c) perplexing questions (difficult) 1d) double dealing (with 'havin')">2420 [e] חִידָתִֽי׃ ḥî-ḏā-ṯî. my riddle N-fsc | 1cs

New American Standard Bible
So the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, "What is sweeter than honey? And what is stronger than a lion?" And he said to them, "If you had not plowed with my heifer, You would not have found out my riddle."

King James Bible
And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
On the seventh day, before sunset, the men of the city said to him: What is sweeter than honey? What is stronger than a lion? So he said to them: If you hadn't plowed with my young cow, you wouldn't know my riddle now! Judges 14:18 • Judges 14:18 NIV • Judges 14:18 NLT • Judges 14:18 ESV • Judges 14:18 NASB • Judges 14:18 KJV • Judges 14:18 Bible Apps • Judges 14:18 Biblia Paralela • Judges 14:18 Chinese Bible • Judges 14:18 French Bible • Judges 14:18 German Bible • Bible Hub