You cleared the groundפִּנִּיתָbefore it,לְפָנֶיהָand it struckוַתַּשְׁרֵשׁits rootsשָׁרָשֶׁיהָand filledוַתְּמַלֵּאthe land.אָרֶץ
Psalms 80:9
Study it in the app“You cleared the ground before it, and it struck its roots and filled the land.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 80:9, word by word
- You cleared the groundפִּנִּיתָpinita
clear
To clear a place for someone about to come in.
Where else “pinita” appears- before itפָנֶיfane
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fane” appears- and it struckתַּשְׁרֵשׁtashresh
take root
To take hold in the ground by sending out roots, like a plant that prospers.
Where else “tashresh” appears- its rootsשָׁרָשֶׁיsharashe
root
The part of a plant under the ground that holds it up and feeds it.
Where else “sharashe” appears- and filledתְּמַלֵּאtemale
fill
To take up all the space of something, or to give someone all it can hold.
Where else “temale” appears- the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears
The context
8A vine out of Egypt you pulled up; you drove out nations and planted it.
9 · This verse (above)
10The mountains were covered with its shade, and with its boughs the cedars of El.