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Psalms 59:6 Interlinear

“They return at evening they make a noise like a dog and go round about the city”

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Psalms 59 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	יָשׁ֣וּבוּ	H7725	They return	to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
2	לָ֭עֶרֶב	H6153	at evening	dusk
3	יֶהֱמ֥וּ	H1993	they make a noise	to make a loud sound (like english 'hum'); by implication, to be in great commotion or tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor
4	כַכָּ֗לֶב	H3611	like a dog	a dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute
5	וִיס֥וֹבְבוּ	H5437	and go round about	to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
6	עִֽיר׃	H5892	the city	a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

Psalms 59:6 (current)They return at evening they make a noise like a dog and go round about the city