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Elohim,אֱלֹהִיםwhen you went outבְּצֵאתְךָbeforeלִפְנֵיyour people,עַמֶּךָwhen you marchedבְּצַעְדְּךָthrough the wasteland,בִישִׁימוֹןSelah.סֶלָה
Psalms 68:7
Study it in the app“Elohim, when you went out before your people, when you marched through the wasteland, Selah.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 68:7, word by word
- Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- when you went outצֵאתְtset
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “tset” appears- beforeפְנֵיfene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appears- your peopleעַמֶּame
Ammi
Israel, YHWH's people: "my people".
Where else “ame” appears- when you marchedצַעְדְּtsad
march; climb
Step along, march. Also climb.
Where else “tsad” appears- through the wastelandישִׁימוֹןyshimon
wasteland
Wasteland, desolation: desert land with no inhabitants.
Where else “yshimon” appears- Selahסֶלָהsela
Selah
Selah: a word found at the end of some stanzas of the psalms. It is probably a direction for the music or a pause; its exact sense is unknown, so it is left in Hebrew.
Where else “sela” appears
The context
6Elohim makes the solitary dwell in a home; he brings out prisoners into prosperity; but the rebellious dwell in a parched land.
7 · This verse (above)
8the earth trembled, the heavens also dripped before Elohim, this Sinai, before Elohim, the Elohim of Israel.