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The kingמֶלֶךְsentשָׁלַחand released him,וַיַּתִּירֵהוּthe rulerמֹשֵׁלof peoples,עַמִּיםand set him free.וַיְפַתְּחֵהוּ
Psalms 105:20
Study it in the app“The king sent and released him, the ruler of peoples, and set him free.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 105:20, word by word
- The kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- sentשָׁלַחshalach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “shalach” appears- and released himיַּתִּירֵyatire
release
To open what binds or holds: to loosen bonds, free a prisoner, let go of one's hand.
Where else “yatire” appears- the rulerמֹשֵׁלmoshel
ruler
A person with authority who commands a people, good or bad.
Where else “moshel” appears- of peoplesעַמִּיםamim
people
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “amim” appears- and set him freeיְפַתְּחֵyefatche
set free
To free a prisoner, or remove a load.
Where else “yefatche” appears
The context
19until the time his word came; the saying of YHWH refined him.
20 · This verse (above)
21He made him lord of his house and ruler over all his possessions,