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Pour outשְׁפֹךְyour furyחֲמָתְךָon the nationsאֶל הַגּוֹיִםthatאֲשֶׁרdo notלֹאknow you,יְדָעוּךָand onוְעַלthe kingdomsמַמְלָכוֹתthatאֲשֶׁרdo notלֹאcallקָרָאוּon your name,בְּשִׁמְךָ
Psalms 79:6
Study it in the app“Pour out your fury on the nations that do not know you, and on the kingdoms that do not call on your name,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 79:6, word by word
- Pour outשְׁפֹךְshefoch
spill
To empty out water or blood; "spill blood" is to kill.
Where else “shefoch” appears- your furyחֲמָתְchamat
fury
Literally "heat": burning anger, of a person or of YHWH.
Where else “chamat” appears- on the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- know youיְדָעוּyedau
acknowledge
To acknowledge YHWH: admit that he is God.
Where else “yedau” appears- the kingdomsמַמְלָכוֹתmamlachot
kingdom
A land ruled by a king.
Where else “mamlachot” appears- callקָרָאוּkarau
cry out
To shout to YHWH for help, call on his name.
Where else “karau” appears- on your nameשִׁמְshim
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shim” appears
Translation note
Verses 6 and 7 coincide with Jeremiah 10:25.
The context
5How long, YHWH? Will you be angry forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire?
6 · This verse (above)
7for they have devoured Jacob, and his abode they have laid waste.