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I would hurryאָחִישָׁהto get myself to safetyמִפְלָט לִיfrom the rushingסֹעָהwind,מֵרוּחַfrom the tempest.”מִסָּעַר
Psalms 55:8
Study it in the app“I would hurry to get myself to safety from the rushing wind, from the tempest.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 55:8, word by word
- I would hurryאָחִישָׁהachisha
hurry
To move or act quickly, losing no time.
Where else “achisha” appears- to get myself to safetyמִפְלָטmiflat
refuge, escape
A place to get to safety, a refuge for escape. It appears only once; it comes from the verb "to bring to safety".
Where else “miflat” appears- from the rushingסֹעָהsoa
rush (of wind)
To blow hard, to rush; said of a violent wind. It appears only once.
Where else “soa” appears- windרוּחַruach
wind
Moving air; also the four quarters of the horizon.
Where else “ruach” appears- from the tempestסָּעַרsaar
storm, whirlwind
A whirlwind, a tempest: a very strong wind that swirls and sweeps along.
Where else “saar” appears
The context
7look, I would flee far away; I would spend the night in the wilderness. Selah.
8 · This verse (above)
9Swallow them up, Adonai, divide their tongue, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.