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And he led themוַיַּנְחֵםin safety,לָבֶטַחand they were notוְלֹאin dread;פָחָדוּbut their enemiesוְאֶת אוֹיְבֵיהֶםthe seaהַיָּםcovered.כִּסָּה
Psalms 78:53
Study it in the app“And he led them in safety, and they were not in dread; but their enemies the sea covered.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 78:53, word by word
- And he led themיַּנְחֵyanche
lead, guide
Lead, guide along the way; bring someone to a place.
Where else “yanche” appears- in safetyבֶטַחvetach
security, safely
Security, confidence; living "securely", without fear. Sometimes unsuspecting.
Where else “vetach” appears- in dreadפָחָדוּfachadu
dread
To tremble with fear before something that threatens.
Where else “fachadu” appears- but their enemiesאוֹיְבֵיoyve
enemy
Enemy, foe: one who hates and opposes another.
Where else “oyve” appears- the seaיָּםyam
sea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yam” appears- coveredכִּסָּהkisa
cover
To put something over a thing so that it can no longer be seen.
Where else “kisa” appears
The context
52And he made his people set out like sheep, and drove them like a flock in the wilderness.
53 · This verse (above)
54And he brought them to his holy territory, this mountain that his right hand acquired.