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Psalms 79:12 Interlinear

“And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach wherewith they have reproached thee O Lord”

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Psalms 79 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְהָ֘שֵׁ֤ב	H7725	And render	to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
2	לִשְׁכֵנֵ֣ינוּ	H7934	unto our neighbours	a resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen
3	שִׁ֭בְעָתַיִם	H7659	sevenfold	seven-times
4	אֶל	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
5	חֵיקָ֑ם	H2436	into their bosom	the bosom (literally or figuratively)
6	חֶרְפָּ֘תָ֤ם	H2781	their reproach	contumely, disgrace, the pudenda
7	אֲשֶׁ֖ר	H834		who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
8	חֵרְפ֣וּךָ	H2778	wherewith they have reproached	to pull off, i.e., (by implication) to expose (as by stripping); specifically, to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively, to carp at, i.e., defame;
9	אֲדֹנָֽי׃	H136	thee O Lord	the lord (used as a proper name of god only)

Psalms 79:12 (current)And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach wherewith they have reproached thee O Lord