Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 79:7 Interlinear

For they have devoured Jacob his dwelling place and laid waste

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּ֭יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2אָכַ֣לH398For they have devouredto eat (literally or figuratively)
3אֶֽתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
4יַעֲקֹ֑בH3290Jacobjaakob, the israelitish patriarch
5וְֽאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6נָוֵ֥הוּH5116his dwelling place(adjectively) at home; hence (by implication of satisfaction) lovely; also (noun) a home, of god (temple), men (residence), flocks (pasture), or wild
7הֵשַֽׁמּוּ׃H8074and laid wasteto stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e., devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)

Verse Context

Psalms 79:6Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen ...
Psalms 79:7 (current) For they have devoured Jacob his dwelling place and laid waste
Psalms 79:8 O remember iniquities not against us former speedily...

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