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Psalms 76:1-3

Psalms 76

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For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A song.

1 God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.

2 His tent is in Salem, His dwelling place in Zion.

3 There He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. Selah

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Verse 1

Original words

God אֱלֹהִ֑ים H430 Noun - masculine plural is known נוֹדָ֣ע H3045 Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular in Judah בִּֽיהוּדָ֣ה H3063 Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular His name שְׁמֽוֹ׃ H8034 Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular is great גָּד֥וֹל H1419 Adjective - masculine singular in Israel בְּ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל H3478 Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Verse 2

Original words

His tent סֻכּ֑וֹ H5520 Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular is וַיְהִ֣י H1961 Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular in Salem בְשָׁלֵ֣ם H8004 Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular His dwelling place וּמְע֖וֹנָת֣וֹ H4585 Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular in Zion בְצִיּֽוֹן׃ H6726 Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular

BSB notes

  • That is, Jerusalem
Verse 3

Original words

There שָׁ֭מָּה H8033 Adverb | third person feminine singular He shattered שִׁבַּ֣ר H7665 Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular the flaming arrows רִשְׁפֵי־ H7565 Noun - masculine plural construct . . . קָ֑שֶׁת H7198 Noun - feminine singular the shield מָגֵ֬ן H4043 Noun - common singular and sword וְחֶ֖רֶב H2719 Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular and weapons of war וּמִלְחָמָ֣ה H4421 Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Selah סֶֽלָה׃ H5542 Interjection

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