Psalms 114:6

“mountains, that you skip like rams, hills, like lambs?”

Psalms 114:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 114:6, word by word

mountainsהָרִיםharim

mountain

A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.

Where else “harim” appears
that you skipתִּרְקְדוּtirkdu

dance, leap

To leap: to jump, to skip, often for joy.

Where else “tirkdu” appears
like ramsאֵילִיםelim

ram

A full-grown male sheep, used as an offering.

Where else “elim” appears
hillsגְּבָעוֹתgevaot

hill

Hill.

Where else “gevaot” appears
like lambsבְנֵיvene

young

An animal's offspring, its little one.

Where else “vene” appears
like lambsצֹאןtson

flock

A flock of sheep and goats.

Where else “tson” appears

The context

5What ails you, sea, that you flee, Jordan, that you turn back,

6 · This verse (above)

7Before the Lord tremble, earth, before the Eloah of Jacob,

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