Psalms 78:65

“And Adonai awoke like one who sleeps, like a mighty man shouting because of wine.”

Psalms 78:65 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 78:65, word by word

And Adonaiאֲדֹנָadona

Adonai, Lord

"Adonai": "my Lord", said only to God. It is a title of respect that acknowledges his authority. It is not another god besides YHWH: often it goes with his name, "Adonai YHWH", Lord YHWH.

Where else “adona” appears
awokeיִּקַץyikats

wake up

Wake up, awake.

Where else “yikats” appears
like one who sleepsיָשֵׁןyashen

asleep

Asleep, sleeping.

Where else “yashen” appears
like a mighty manגִבּוֹרgibor

warrior

A brave warrior, or a capable man.

Where else “gibor” appears
shoutingמִתְרוֹנֵןmitronen

shout for joy

To raise a glad cry.

Where else “mitronen” appears
because of wineיָּיִןyayin

wine

Wine; also drunkenness.

Where else “yayin” appears

The context

64His priests by the sword fell, and his widows did not weep.

65 · This verse (above)

66And he struck his adversaries from behind; an eternal reproach he gave them.

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