Psalms 46:6

“Nations roared, kingdoms were moved; he gave his voice, the earth melts.”

Psalms 46:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 46:6, word by word

Nationsגוֹיִםgoyim

Gentiles

The peoples other than Israel.

Where else “goyim” appears
roaredהָמוּhamu

roar

To make a great din, like the sea or a crowd.

Where else “hamu” appears
kingdomsמַמְלָכוֹתmamlachot

kingdom

A land ruled by a king.

Where else “mamlachot” appears
were movedמָטוּmatu

totter, slip

Totter, slip, lose one's footing.

Where else “matu” appears
he gaveנָתַןnatan

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

Where else “natan” appears
his voiceקוֹלkol

voice

What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.

Where else “kol” appears
the earthאָרֶץarets

earth

The whole world, everything under the sky.

Where else “arets” appears
meltsתָּמוּגtamug

soften

To dissolve or soften, like the ground with rain or the earth before YHWH.

Where else “tamug” appears

The context

5Elohim is in her midst; she will not be moved; Elohim will help her at the break of morning.

6 · This verse (above)

7YHWH Tsevaot is with us; a high refuge for us is the Elohim of Jacob. Selah.

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