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WhenבְּShaddaiשַׁדַּיscatteredפָרֵשׂkingsמְלָכִיםin it,בָּהּit snowedתַּשְׁלֵגon Zalmon.בְּצַלְמוֹן
Psalms 68:14
Study it in the app“When Shaddai scattered kings in it, it snowed on Zalmon.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 68:14, word by word
- Shaddaiשַׁדַּיshaday
Shaddai, Almighty
"Shaddai": an ancient name of God, above all in Genesis and Job. It is usually translated "Almighty"; the exact origin of the word is not certain.
Where else “shaday” appears- scatteredפָרֵשׂfares
scatter
To throw or spread in different directions so that it is scattered.
Where else “fares” appears- kingsמְלָכִיםmelachim
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melachim” appears- it snowedתַּשְׁלֵגtashleg
snow
To snow; to become white as snow. It appears only once as a verb.
Where else “tashleg” appears- on Zalmonצַלְמוֹןtsalmon
Zalmon
Zalmon, a mountain near Shechem. The name means "shady." Also the name of one of David's mighty men (2 Samuel 23:28).
Where else “tsalmon” appears
Translation note
“In it”: in the land. “Zalmon”: a mountain (Judges 9:48). The sense of the image of the snow is not certain.
The context
13Though you lie down among the sheepfolds, the wings of the dove are covered with silver, and its feathers with greenish gold.”
14 · This verse (above)
15A mountain of Elohim is the mountain of Bashan; a mountain of peaks is the mountain of Bashan.