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And they were gladוַיִּשְׂמְחוּbecauseכִיthey grew quiet,יִשְׁתֹּקוּand he guided themוַיַּנְחֵםtoאֶלthe harborמְחוֹזof their desire.חֶפְצָם
Psalms 107:30
Study it in the app“And they were glad because they grew quiet, and he guided them to the harbor of their desire.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 107:30, word by word
- And they were gladיִּשְׂמְחוּyismchu
rejoice
To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.
Where else “yismchu” appears- they grew quietיִשְׁתֹּקוּyishtoku
grow calm
To grow calm, quiet down, as the sea after a storm.
Where else “yishtoku” appears- and he guided themיַּנְחֵyanche
lead, guide
Lead, guide along the way; bring someone to a place.
Where else “yanche” appears- the harborמְחוֹזmechoz
haven
A haven or refuge for ships, a place enclosed by the shore. In the Bible it appears only in Psalm 107:30.
Where else “mechoz” appears- of their desireחֶפְצָcheftsa
desire
What one wants, or what God intends.
Where else “cheftsa” appears
The context
29He made the storm a calm, and their waves were hushed.
30 · This verse (above)
31Let them give thanks to YHWH for his loyal love, and for his wonders toward human beings.