Psalms 80:11

“It sent out its branches to the sea, and to the River its shoots.”

Psalms 80:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 80:11, word by word

It sent outתְּשַׁלַּחteshalach

stretch out

Literally "send the hand": move the arm toward something to take or strike it.

Where else “teshalach” appears
its branchesקְצִירֶketsire

branch

The branches of a tree.

Where else “ketsire” appears
the seaיָםyam

sea

The sea, or a large lake.

Where else “yam” appears
and to the Riverנָהָרnahar

river

River, stream; above all the Euphrates ("the River") or the Nile.

Where else “nahar” appears
its shootsיוֹנְקוֹתֶיyonkote

shoot

A shoot, a tender sprout that comes out of a plant.

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Translation note

“The sea”: the Mediterranean. “The River”: the Euphrates.

The context

10The mountains were covered with its shade, and with its boughs the cedars of El.

11 · This verse (above)

12Why have you broken through its fences, and all who pass along the way pick its grapes?

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