Thereforeעַל כֵּןwe will notלֹאfearנִירָאwhenבְּthe earthאָרֶץchanges,הָמִירand when the mountainsוּבְ הָרִיםare movedמוֹטinto the heartבְּלֵבof the seas;יַמִּים
Psalms 46:2
Study it in the app“Therefore we will not fear when the earth changes, and when the mountains are moved into the heart of the seas;”
God is refuge and strength; though the earth changes, we will not fearCourage
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 46:2, word by word
- fearנִירָאnira
fear
To feel fear before danger or before someone stronger.
Where else “nira” appears- the earthאָרֶץarets
earth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appears- changesהָמִירhamir
change
To make something different from what it was, or become other.
Where else “hamir” appears- and when the mountainsהָרִיםharim
mountain
A great rise of land, like Sinai or Zion.
Where else “harim” appears- are movedמוֹטmot
totter, slip
Totter, slip, lose one's footing.
Where else “mot” appears- into the heartלֵבlev
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lev” appears- of the seasיַמִּיםyamim
sea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yamim” appears
The context
1For the director. Of the sons of Korah. On Alamot. A song. Elohim is for us a refuge and strength, a help in distresses very easily found.
2 · This verse (above)
3its waters roar, foam; the mountains tremble at its pride. Selah.