Psalms 55:14

“with whom together we made sweet intimate counsel; in the house of Elohim we walked with the throng.”

Psalms 55:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 55:14, word by word

togetherיַחְדָּוyachdav

together

Together, at the same time.

Where else “yachdav” appears
we made sweetנַמְתִּיקnamtik

be sweet

Become sweet.

Where else “namtik” appears
intimate counselסוֹדsod

intimate counsel

A close friendship, like YHWH's with those who fear him.

Where else “sod” appears
in the houseבֵיתvet

temple

The temple: "the house of YHWH".

Where else “vet” appears
of Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim

Elohim

The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.

Where else “elohim” appears
we walkedנְהַלֵּךְnehalech

walk

Literally "to go": to live a certain way, as Enoch with Elohim.

Where else “nehalech” appears
with the throngרָגֶשׁragesh

throng

A crowd moving together.

Where else “ragesh” appears

The context

13but you, a mortal of my own worth, my companion and my acquaintance,

14 · This verse (above)

15Let death come by surprise upon them; let them go down to Sheol alive, for evils are where they reside, within them.

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