Psalms 78:62 Go deeper
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He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance. (KJV)
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וַיַּסְגֵּ֣רvai.yas.Gerand he delivered up
Lemma: סָגַר (sa.gar) · Strong's: H5462
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
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 78:62 word 1
לַחֶ֣רֶבla.Che.revto the sword
Lemma: חֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) · Strong's: H2719
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: sword
Used 412 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 27:40, Genesis 31:26, Genesis 34:25, Genesis 34:26, Genesis 48:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2719; TAHOT Psalms 78:62 word 2
עַמּ֑וֹa.Mopeople his
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: people
Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT Psalms 78:62 word 3
וּ֝בְנַחֲלָת֗וֹu.ve.na.cha.la.Toand with inheritance his
Lemma: נַחֲלָה (na.cha.lah) · Strong's: H5159
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: inheritance
Used 222 times. Also: Genesis 31:14, Genesis 48:6, Exodus 15:17, Numbers 16:14, Numbers 18:20, Numbers 18:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5159; TAHOT Psalms 78:62 word 4
הִתְעַבָּֽר\׃hit.'a.Barhe was furious
Lemma: עָבַר (a.var) · Strong's: H5674B
Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVtp3ms)
Meaning: be angry
Used 7 times. Also: Deuteronomy 3:26, Psalms 78:21, Psalms 78:59, Psalms 89:38, Proverbs 20:2, Proverbs 26:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5674B; TAHOT Psalms 78:62 word 5
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He surrendered | → | סָגַר H5462 to shut |
| His people | → | עַם H5971A people |
| to the sword | → | חֶ֫רֶב H2719 sword |
| because He was enraged | → | עָבַר H5674B be angry |
| by His heritage | → | נַחֲלָה H5159 inheritance |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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