The earthאֶרֶץand allוְכָלits inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֶיהָmelt;נְמֹגִיםIאָנֹכִיhave set firmתִכַּנְתִּיits pillars.עַמּוּדֶיהָSelah.סֶּלָה
Psalms 75:3
Study it in the app“The earth and all its inhabitants melt; I have set firm its pillars. Selah.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 75:3, word by word
- The earthאֶרֶץerets
earth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “erets” appears- its inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֶיyoshve
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yoshve” appears- meltנְמֹגִיםnemogim
soften
To dissolve or soften, like the ground with rain or the earth before YHWH.
Where else “nemogim” appears- have set firmתִכַּנְתִּיtikanti
measure
To measure, make firm.
Where else “tikanti” appears- its pillarsעַמּוּדֶיamude
pillar, column
Pillar, column; also a pillar of cloud or of fire.
Where else “amude” appears- Selahסֶּלָהsela
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
2“When I take the appointed time, I will judge with uprightness.
3 · This verse (above)
4I have said to the boastful, ‘Do not boast,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up the horn;