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Sihon,לְסִיחוֹןkingמֶלֶךְof the Amorites,הָאֱמֹרִיand Og,וּלְעוֹגkingמֶלֶךְof Bashan,הַבָּשָׁןand allוּלְכֹלthe kingdomsמַמְלְכוֹתof Canaan;כְּנָעַן
Psalms 135:11
Study it in the app“Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 135:11, word by word
- Sihonסִיחוֹןsichon
Sihon
Sihon, king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon. The name means "stormy."
Where else “sichon” appears- kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of the Amoritesאֱמֹרִיemori
Amorite
Amorite: one of the main peoples of Canaan before Israel.
Where else “emori” appears- and Ogעוֹגog
Og
Og, king of Bashan. The name perhaps means "round."
Where else “og” appears- of Bashanבָּשָׁןbashan
Bashan
See it on the mapWhere else “bashan” appears- the kingdomsמַמְלְכוֹתmamlchot
kingdom
A land ruled by a king.
Where else “mamlchot” appears- of Canaanכְּנָעַןkenaan
Canaan
See it on the mapWhere else “kenaan” appears
Places in this verse
1Bashan
Today: southern Syria and the Golan Heights
A fertile region east of the Sea of Galilee, reaching to Mount Hermon, now southern Syria and northwest Jordan.
Israel defeated King Og there (Num 21:33-35). It was known for its cattle (Ps 22:12).
2Canaan
Today: Israel, West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon, western Syria
The land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, today Israel, Palestine and parts of Lebanon.
God promised this land to Abraham and his descendants (Gen 17:8). Israel entered it after forty years in the wilderness (Josh 5:12).
The context
10who struck many nations and killed mighty kings:
11 · This verse (above)
12and he gave their land as an inheritance, an inheritance for Israel his people.