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The singersשָׁרִיםwent in front,קִדְּמוּthe players of stringsנֹגְנִיםbehind,אַחַרin the midstבְּתוֹךְof young womenעֲלָמוֹתplaying tambourines.תּוֹפֵפוֹת
Psalms 68:25
Study it in the app“The singers went in front, the players of strings behind, in the midst of young women playing tambourines.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 68:25, word by word
- The singersשָׁרִיםsharim
singer
Levites in charge of leading the singing in the house of YHWH, with instruments.
Where else “sharim” appears- went in frontקִדְּמוּkidmu
go ahead
To go ahead, or to arrive before another.
Where else “kidmu” appears- the players of stringsנֹגְנִיםnognim
play strings
Play a stringed instrument, plucking the strings with the fingers, as on a lyre; also make music in general.
Where else “nognim” appears- in the midstתוֹךְtoch
midst
The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.
Where else “toch” appears- of young womenעֲלָמוֹתalamot
young woman
Young woman of marriageable age.
Where else “alamot” appears- playing tambourinesתּוֹפֵפוֹתtofefot
play tambourine
To keep the beat by striking the hand drum.
Where else “tofefot” appears
The context
24They have seen your marches, Elohim, the marches of my El, my king, in the holy place.
25 · This verse (above)
26In the assemblies bless Elohim, YHWH, you who are from the fountain of Israel.