Psalms 78:50 Go deeper

He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence; (KJV)

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יְפַלֵּ֥סye.fa.Leshe made level

Lemma: פָּלַס (pa.las) · Strong's: H6424

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)

Meaning: to envy

Used 6 times. Also: Psalms 58:2, Proverbs 4:26, Proverbs 5:6, Proverbs 5:21, Isaiah 26:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6424; TAHOT Psalms 78:50 word 1

נָתִ֗יבna.Tiva path

Lemma: נָתִיב (na.tiv) · Strong's: H5410A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: path

Used 6 times. Also: Job 18:10, Job 28:7, Job 41:32, Psalms 119:35, Proverbs 12:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5410A; TAHOT Psalms 78:50 word 2

לְאַ֫פּ֥וֹle.'A.Pofor anger his

Lemma: אַף (aph) · Strong's: H0639G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: face: anger

Used 225 times. Also: Genesis 27:45, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 39:19, Genesis 44:18, Genesis 49:6, Genesis 49:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0639G; TAHOT Psalms 78:50 word 3

לֹא\־lo'-not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Psalms 78:50 word 4

חָשַׂ֣ךְcha.Sakhhe kept back

Lemma: חָשַׂךְ (cha.sakh) · Strong's: H2820

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to withhold

Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 20:6, Genesis 22:12, Genesis 22:16, Genesis 39:9, 1 Samuel 25:39, 2 Samuel 18:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2820; TAHOT Psalms 78:50 word 5

מִמָּ֣וֶתmi.Ma.vetfrom death

Lemma: מָ֫וֶת (ma.vet) · Strong's: H4194

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: death

Used 155 times. Also: Genesis 21:16, Genesis 25:11, Genesis 26:18, Genesis 27:2, Genesis 27:7, Genesis 27:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4194; TAHOT Psalms 78:50 word 6

נַפְשָׁ֑םnaf.Shamlife their

Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315I

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: soul: myself

Used 129 times. Also: Genesis 27:4, Genesis 27:19, Genesis 27:25, Genesis 27:31, Leviticus 7:18, Leviticus 7:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5315I; TAHOT Psalms 78:50 word 7

וְ֝חַיָּתָ֗םve.chai.ya.Tamand life their

Lemma: חַיָּה (chay.yah) · Strong's: H2416C

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: living thing

Used 105 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2416C; TAHOT Psalms 78:50 word 8

לַדֶּ֥בֶרla.De.verto the pestilence

Lemma: דֶּ֫בֶר (de.ver) · Strong's: H1698

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: pestilence

Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 5:3, Exodus 9:3, Exodus 9:15, Leviticus 26:25, Numbers 14:12, Deuteronomy 28:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1698; TAHOT Psalms 78:50 word 9

הִסְגִּֽיר\׃his.Girhe delivered up

Lemma: סָגַר (sa.gar) · Strong's: H5462

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)

Meaning: to shut

Used 91 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 7:16, Genesis 19:6, Genesis 19:10, Exodus 14:3, Leviticus 13:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5462; TAHOT Psalms 78:50 word 10

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

He cleared	→	פָּלַס H6424 to envy
a path	→	נָתִיב H5410A path
for His anger	→	אַף H0639G face: anger
He did not	→	לֹא H3808 not
spare	→	חָשַׂךְ H2820 to withhold
them	→	נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315I soul: myself
from death	→	מָ֫וֶת H4194 death
but delivered	→	סָגַר H5462 to shut
their lives	→	חַיָּה H2416C living thing
to the plague	→	דֶּ֫בֶר H1698 pestilence

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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