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And for himוְלוֹhe has preparedהֵכִיןweaponsכְּלֵיof death;מָוֶתhe makesיִפְעָלhis arrowsחִצָּיוfiery.לְדֹלְקִים
Psalms 7:13
Study it in the app“And for him he has prepared weapons of death; he makes his arrows fiery.”
David describes God as a just judge who is indignant at evilHoliness
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 7:13, word by word
- he has preparedהֵכִיןhechin
prepare
To get something set and done beforehand.
Where else “hechin” appears- weaponsכְּלֵיkele
weapon
What is carried to war to fight with: sword, bow, spear.
Where else “kele” appears- of deathמָוֶתmavet
death
The end of life: when someone stops breathing and returns to dust.
Where else “mavet” appears- he makesיִפְעָלyifal
do, make
Do, make, carry out.
Where else “yifal” appears- his arrowsחִצָּיchitsay
arrow
Arrow.
Where else “chitsay” appears- fieryדֹלְקִיםdolkim
burn
To blaze, or make something burn with a fierce fire.
Where else “dolkim” appears
The context
12If he does not turn back, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent his bow and made it ready.
13 · This verse (above)
14Look, he conceives wickedness, becomes pregnant with suffering, and gives birth to a lie.