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“Kingsמַלְכֵיof armiesצְבָאוֹתflee,יִדֹּדוּןthey flee,יִדֹּדוּןand she who staysוּנְוַתat homeבַּיִתdividesתְּחַלֵּקthe spoil.שָׁלָל
Psalms 68:12
Study it in the app““Kings of armies flee, they flee, and she who stays at home divides the spoil.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 68:12, word by word
- “Kingsמַלְכֵיmalche
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “malche” appears- of armiesצְבָאוֹתtsevaot
army
An army.
Where else “tsevaot” appears- fleeיִדֹּדוּyidodu
flee
To go far away, or flap wings.
Where else “yidodu” appears- and she who staysנְוַתnevat
abode
A place to live.
Where else “nevat” appears- at homeבַּיִתbayit
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bayit” appears- dividesתְּחַלֵּקtechalek
divide
To give each one their part.
Where else “techalek” appears- the spoilשָׁלָלshalal
spoil, plunder
Spoil: what is taken from a defeated enemy.
Where else “shalal” appears
The context
11Adonai gives the saying; the women who bring the good news are a great army:
12 · This verse (above)
13Though you lie down among the sheepfolds, the wings of the dove are covered with silver, and its feathers with greenish gold.”