Psalms 83:13

“My Elohim, make them like a whirlwind, like straw before the wind.”

Psalms 83:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 83:13, word by word

My Elohimאֱלֹהַeloha

Elohim

The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.

Where else “eloha” appears
make themשִׁיתֵshite

make

To turn someone into something.

Where else “shite” appears
like a whirlwindגַּלְגַּלgalgal

whirlwind

Something that whirls, like a whirlwind.

Where else “galgal” appears
like strawקַשׁkash

stubble

Stubble: the dry remains left in the field after the harvest.

Where else “kash” appears
beforeפְנֵיfene

before

Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.

Where else “fene” appears
the windרוּחַruach

wind

Moving air; also the four quarters of the horizon.

Where else “ruach” appears

The context

12who said, “Let us take possession for ourselves of the pastures of Elohim.”

13 · This verse (above)

14Like fire that burns the forest, and like a flame that sets ablaze the mountains,

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