Psalms 83:13 Go deeper
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O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind. (KJV)
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אֱֽלֹהַ֗י'elo.HaiO God my
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Psalms 83:13 word 1
שִׁיתֵ֥מוֹshi.Te.movmake them
Lemma: שִׁית (shit) · Strong's: H7896G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)
Meaning: to set: make
Used 47 times. Also: Genesis 30:40, Genesis 41:33, Exodus 10:1, Exodus 21:22, Exodus 21:30, Exodus 23:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7896G; TAHOT Psalms 83:13 word 2
כַגַּלְגַּ֑לkha.gal.Gallike <the> whirling dust
Lemma: גַּלְגַּל (gal.gal) · Strong's: H1534
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wheel
Used 11 times. Also: Psalms 77:18, Ecclesiastes 12:6, Isaiah 5:28, Isaiah 17:13, Jeremiah 47:3, Ezekiel 10:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1534; TAHOT Psalms 83:13 word 3
כְּ֝קַ֗שׁke.Kashlike chaff
Lemma: קַשׁ (qash) · Strong's: H7179
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: stubble
Used 16 times. Also: Exodus 5:12, Exodus 15:7, Job 13:25, Job 41:28, Job 41:29, Isaiah 5:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7179; TAHOT Psalms 83:13 word 4
לִפְנֵי\־lif.nei-<to> before
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Psalms 83:13 word 5
רֽוּחַ\׃Ru.acha wind
Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7307H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: spirit: breath
Used 145 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 7:15, Genesis 7:22, Genesis 8:1, Exodus 10:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7307H; TAHOT Psalms 83:13 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Make them | → | שִׁית H7896G to set: make |
| like tumbleweed | → | גַּלְגַּל H1534 wheel |
| O my God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| like chaff | → | קַשׁ H7179 stubble |
| before | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| the wind | → | רוּחַ H7307H spirit: breath |
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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