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Your adversariesצֹרְרֶיךָroaredשָׁאֲגוּin the midstבְּקֶרֶבof your meeting place;מוֹעֲדֶךָthey set upשָׂמוּtheir signsאוֹתֹתָםas signs.אֹתוֹת
Psalms 74:4
Study it in the app“Your adversaries roared in the midst of your meeting place; they set up their signs as signs.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 74:4, word by word
- Your adversariesצֹרְרֶיtsorre
harass
To be someone's enemy.
Where else “tsorre” appears- roaredשָׁאֲגוּshaagu
roar
To give a deep loud cry, like a lion or YHWH from Zion.
Where else “shaagu” appears- in the midstקֶרֶבkerev
midst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kerev” appears- of your meeting placeמוֹעֲדֶmoade
meeting
An appointment with God: the tent where he meets his people.
Where else “moade” appears- they set upשָׂמוּsamu
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “samu” appears- their signsאוֹתֹתָotota
sign
A mark or signal that points to something.
Where else “otota” appears
Translation note
“Their signs”: it can be understood of their standards or emblems, set where the signs of Elohim had been.
The context
3Lift up your footsteps to the perpetual ruins; the enemy has damaged everything in the holy place.
4 · This verse (above)
5They showed themselves like one who lifts up axes in a thicket of trees.