Psalms 110:5

“Adonai is at your right hand; he will shatter kings in the day of his wrath.”

Psalms 110:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 110:5, word by word

Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona

Adonai, Lord

"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.

Where else “adona” appears
is at your right handיְמִינְyemin

right hand

The hand on the side of strength and honor.

Where else “yemin” appears
he will shatterמָחַץmachats

shatter, crush

Shatter: strike hard until it breaks or is crushed.

Where else “machats” appears
kingsמְלָכִיםmelachim

king

A king who rules a people.

Where else “melachim” appears
in the dayיוֹםyom

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yom” appears
of his wrathאַפּap

anger

The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.

Where else “ap” appears

The context

4YHWH has sworn and will not relent: “You are a priest forever after the manner of Melchizedek.”

5 · This verse (above)

6He will judge among the nations; he will fill them with corpses; he will shatter the head over a wide land.

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