Psalms 44:10

“You make us turn back from the adversary, and those who hate us plunder for themselves.”

Psalms 44:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 44:10, word by word

You make us turnתְּשִׁיבֵteshive

return

To go back to a place.

Where else “teshive” appears
backאָחוֹרachor

behind

The part behind something or someone, the side not seen from the front.

Where else “achor” appears
from the adversaryצָרtsar

adversary

Someone who oppresses and attacks another; the adversary.

Where else “tsar” appears
and those who hate usמְשַׂנְאֵיmesane

hate

To feel rejection and hostility toward someone, to the point of wishing him harm.

Where else “mesane” appears
plunderשָׁסוּshasu

plunder

Plunder: take from someone by force what he has.

Where else “shasu” appears

The context

9But you have rejected us and humiliated us, and you do not go out with our armies.

10 · This verse (above)

11You give us up like sheep for food, and among the nations you have scattered us.

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