Psalms 3:6

“I will not fear the tens of thousands of the people who have set themselves against me all around.”

Psalms 3:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 3:6, word by word

fearאִירָאira

fear

To feel fear before danger or before someone stronger.

Where else “ira” appears
the tens of thousandsרִבְבוֹתrivvot

ten thousand, myriad

Ten thousand; a countless multitude.

Where else “rivvot” appears
of the peopleעָםam

crowd

The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.

Where else “am” appears
have set themselvesשָׁתוּshatu

put

To station something somewhere; sow enmity.

Where else “shatu” appears
all aroundסָבִיבsaviv

around

In a circle or on every side of something: the camp, the city, the altar.

Where else “saviv” appears

The context

5I lay down and slept; I awoke, for YHWH sustains me.

6 · This verse (above)

7Rise up, YHWH; save me, my Elohim; for you have struck all my enemies on the cheek; the teeth of the wicked you have broken.

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