Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 78:63 Interlinear

their young men consumed The fire and their maidens were not given to marriage

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1בַּחוּרָ֥יוH970their young menproperly, selected, i.e., a youth (often collective)
2אָֽכְלָהH398consumedto eat (literally or figuratively)
3אֵ֑שׁH784The firefire (literally or figuratively)
4וּ֝בְתוּלֹתָ֗יוH1330and their maidensa virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state
5לֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6הוּלָּֽלוּ׃H1984were not given to marriageto be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causativ

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