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His priestsכֹּהֲנָיוby the swordבַּחֶרֶבfell,נָפָלוּand his widowsוְאַלְמְנֹתָיוdid notלֹאweep.תִבְכֶּינָה
Psalms 78:64
Study it in the app“His priests by the sword fell, and his widows did not weep.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 78:64, word by word
- His priestsכֹּהֲנָיkohanay
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohanay” appears- by the swordחֶרֶבcherev
sword
A sword; or war.
Where else “cherev” appears- fellנָפָלוּnafalu
fall
To fall to the ground, or for a city to fall.
Where else “nafalu” appears- and his widowsאַלְמְנֹתָיalmnotay
widow
Widow.
Where else “almnotay” appears- weepתִבְכֶּינָהtivkena
weep
Weep, cry; mourn for someone.
Where else “tivkena” appears
The context
63His young men the fire devoured, and his virgins were not celebrated.
64 · This verse (above)
65And Adonai awoke like one who sleeps, like a mighty man shouting because of wine.