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How oftenכַּמָּהthey rebelled against himיַמְרוּהוּin the wilderness,בַמִּדְבָּרgrieved himיַעֲצִיבוּהוּin the wasteland!בִּישִׁימוֹן
Psalms 78:40
Study it in the app“How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, grieved him in the wasteland!”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 78:40, word by word
- they rebelled against himיַמְרוּyamru
rebel
Rebel, resist what is commanded.
Where else “yamru” appears- in the wildernessמִּדְבָּרmidbar
wilderness
Dry, unfarmed land where flocks graze.
Where else “midbar” appears- grieved himיַעֲצִיבוּyaatsivu
grieve
To feel pain or grief in the heart, or to cause it to someone.
Where else “yaatsivu” appears- in the wastelandישִׁימוֹןyshimon
wasteland
Wasteland, desolation: desert land with no inhabitants.
Where else “yshimon” appears
The context
39And he remembered that they were flesh, a wind that goes and does not return.
40 · This verse (above)
41And again they put El to the test, and the Holy One of Israel they aggrieved.