Psalms 132:7

“Let us go into his dwellings; let us bow down at the footstool of his feet.”

Psalms 132:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 132:7, word by word

Let us goנָבוֹאָהnavoa

enter

To go into a place.

Where else “navoa” appears
into his dwellingsמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָיmishknotay

dwelling

The holy tent where YHWH lived among Israel.

Where else “mishknotay” appears
let us bow downנִשְׁתַּחֲוֶהnishtachave

worship

To bow before God in adoration.

Where else “nishtachave” appears
at the footstoolהֲדֹםhadom

footstool

Footstool: a low stool on which the feet of someone seated rest. The Bible uses it as an image: the ark, the temple, or the earth is God's "footstool," that is, the place where his throne touches the earth.

Where else “hadom” appears
of his feetרַגְלָיraglay

foot

The part of the body that supports and makes one walk.

Where else “raglay” appears

The context

6Look, we heard of it in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of Jaar.

7 · This verse (above)

8Arise, YHWH, to your rest, you and the ark of your strength.

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