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Judahיְהוּדָהbecameהָיְתָהhis sanctuary,לְקָדְשׁוֹIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵלhis dominion.מַמְשְׁלוֹתָיו
Psalms 114:2
Study it in the app“Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 114:2, word by word
- Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appears- becameהָיְתָהhayta
become
To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.
Where else “hayta” appears- his sanctuaryקָדְשׁkadsh
sanctuary
The sacred enclosure where God was served: the sanctuary and its innermost room.
Where else “kadsh” appears- Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- his dominionמַמְשְׁלוֹתָיmamshlotay
dominion
Dominion, rule: the power to govern something and the realm where it is used.
Where else “mamshlotay” appears
The context
1When Israel went out from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange speech,
2 · This verse (above)
3The sea saw it and fled; the Jordan turned back.