46
And he gaveוַיִּתֵּןto the hopperלֶחָסִילtheir produce,יְבוּלָםand their laborוִיגִיעָםto the locust.לָאַרְבֶּה
Psalms 78:46
Study it in the app“And he gave to the hopper their produce, and their labor to the locust.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 78:46, word by word
- And he gaveיִּתֵּןyiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yiten” appears- to the hopperחָסִילchasil
locust
Locust: a kind of locust, or the locust in one of its stages, that devours the crops.
Where else “chasil” appears- their produceיְבוּלָyevula
produce
Produce: what the land yields.
Where else “yevula” appears- and their laborיגִיעָygia
toil, its fruit
Wearying labor and what it earns.
Where else “ygia” appears- to the locustאַרְבֶּהarbe
locust
Locust: an insect that comes in huge swarms and devours everything green.
Where else “arbe” appears
Translation note
“Hopper”: a kind of locust, or the locust in one of its stages.
The context
45He sent among them swarms of flies that devoured them, and frogs that destroyed them.
46 · This verse (above)
47He killed with hail their vine, and their sycamores with frost.