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untilעַדthe timeעֵתhis wordדְבָרוֹcame;בֹּאthe sayingאִמְרַתof YHWHיְהוָהrefined him.צְרָפָתְהוּ
Psalms 105:19
Study it in the app“until the time his word came; the saying of YHWH refined him.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 105:19, word by word
- the timeעֵתet
time
The moment at which something happens; also "at that time".
Where else “et” appears- his wordדְבָרdevar
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “devar” appears- cameבֹּאbo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “bo” appears- the sayingאִמְרַתimrat
word, saying
Saying, spoken word.
Where else “imrat” appears- of YHWHיְהוָהyehva
YHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appears- refined himצְרָפָתְtserafat
test
To test people as silver is purified.
Where else “tserafat” appears
The context
18They afflicted with fetters his feet; into iron his soul entered,
19 · This verse (above)
20The king sent and released him, the ruler of peoples, and set him free.