Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 79:10 Interlinear

say Wherefore should the heathen Where is their God let him be known Wherefore should the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לָ֤מָּה׀H4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
2יֹאמְר֣וּH559sayto say (used with great latitude)
3בַּגֹּייִ֣םH1471Wherefore should the heathena foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
4אַיֵּ֪הH346where?
5אֱֽלֹהֵ֫יהֶ֥םH430Where is their Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
6יִוָּדַ֣עH3045let him be knownto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
7בַּגֹּייִ֣םH1471Wherefore should the heathena foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
8לְעֵינֵ֑ינוּH5869in our sightan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
9נִ֝קְמַ֗תH5360by the revengingavengement, whether the act of the passion
10דַּֽםH1818of the bloodblood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe
11עֲבָדֶ֥יךָH5650of thy servantsa servant
12הַשָּׁפֽוּךְ׃H8210which is shedto spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e., to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc

Verse Context

Psalms 79:9Help us O God of our salvation for the glory...
Psalms 79:10 (current) say Wherefore should the heathen Where is their God let him be known Wherefore should the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed
Psalms 79:11come before Let the sighing of the prisoner thee according to the greatness of thy power...

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