Psalms 83:2

“For look, your enemies roar, and those who hate you have lifted their head.”

Psalms 83:2 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 83:2, word by word

your enemiesאוֹיְבֶיoyve

enemy

Enemy, foe: one who hates and opposes another.

Where else “oyve” appears
roarיֶהֱמָיוּyehemayu

roar

To make a great din, like the sea or a crowd.

Where else “yehemayu” appears
and those who hate youמְשַׂנְאֶיmesane

hate

To feel rejection and hostility toward someone, to the point of wishing him harm.

Where else “mesane” appears
have liftedנָשְׂאוּnasu

lift up

To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.

Where else “nasu” appears
their headרֹאשׁrosh

head

The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.

Where else “rosh” appears

The context

1A song. A psalm of Asaph. Elohim, do not keep silent; do not be mute, and do not be still, El.

2 · This verse (above)

3Against your people they craftily plot their intimate counsel, and they consult against your hidden ones.

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