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Elohimאֱלֹהִיםheardשָׁמַעand became enraged,וַיִּתְעַבָּרand he utterlyמְאֹדdespisedוַיִּמְאַסIsrael.בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל
Psalms 78:59
Study it in the app“Elohim heard and became enraged, and he utterly despised Israel.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 78:59, word by word
- Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- heardשָׁמַעshama
hear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “shama” appears- and became enragedיִּתְעַבָּרyitabar
overflow
To be filled with an anger that overflows, like a river leaving its bed.
Where else “yitabar” appears- and he utterlyמְאֹדmeod
very
To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.
Where else “meod” appears- despisedיִּמְאַסyimas
reject
To regard something or someone as worthless and put it away.
Where else “yimas” appears- Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears
The context
58And they provoked him to anger with their high places, and with their carved images they made him jealous.
59 · This verse (above)
60And he abandoned the dwelling of Shiloh, the tent where he dwelt among human beings.