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SoonכִּמְעַטI would subdueאַכְנִיעַtheir enemies,אוֹיְבֵיהֶםand against their adversariesוְעַל צָרֵיהֶםturnאָשִׁיבmy hand.יָדִי
Psalms 81:14
Study it in the app“Soon I would subdue their enemies, and against their adversaries turn my hand.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 81:14, word by word
- Soonמְעַטmeat
almost
A short while, or very nearly: barely, by a little.
Where else “meat” appears- I would subdueאַכְנִיעַachnia
subdue
To master an enemy until he is under one's own power.
Where else “achnia” appears- their enemiesאוֹיְבֵיoyve
enemy
Enemy, foe: one who hates and opposes another.
Where else “oyve” appears- and against their adversariesצָרֵיtsare
adversary
Someone who oppresses and attacks another; the adversary.
Where else “tsare” appears- turnאָשִׁיבashiv
return
To go back to a place.
Where else “ashiv” appears- my handיָדִyadi
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yadi” appears
The context
13If only my people would listen to me, if Israel would walk in my ways!
14 · This verse (above)
15Those who hate YHWH would feign submission to him, and their time would be forever.