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OET (OET-LV) and_it_became the_wife of_Shimshōn to_companion_his who he_was_a_special_friend to_him/it.
OET (OET-RV) Then (unknown to Shimshon), his wife was given to the man who’d been his close friend and companion.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
(Occurrence 0) Samson’s wife was given to his best friend
(Some words not found in UHB: and=it_became wife_of Shimshōn's to,companion,his which/who been_~_bestman to=him/it )
If your language does not use the passive form in this way, you can state this in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “his wife’s father gave her to his best friend”
(Occurrence 0) best friend
(Some words not found in UHB: and=it_became wife_of Shimshōn's to,companion,his which/who been_~_bestman to=him/it )
Alternate translation: “closest friend”
14:20 According to some ancient customs, giving the bride to the best man, even if the marriage was not consummated, was forbidden. The father’s action appears to have been treacherous (cp. 15:2-3, 6).
OET (OET-LV) and_it_became the_wife of_Shimshōn to_companion_his who he_was_a_special_friend to_him/it.
OET (OET-RV) Then (unknown to Shimshon), his wife was given to the man who’d been his close friend and companion.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.