en_tn/jdg/16/27.md

Now

This word is used here to mark a break in the main story while the writer tells background information. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background)

three thousand men and women

"3,000 men and women" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

while Samson was entertaining them

to entertain is to perform an act or show in front of people to help them laugh and be happy. AT: "while Samson performed for them"