You turn backתָּשֵׁבthe mortalאֱנוֹשׁto dust,עַד דַּכָּאand say,וַתֹּאמֶר“Return,שׁוּבוּhuman beings.”בְנֵי אָדָם
Psalms 90:3
Study it in the app“You turn back the mortal to dust, and say, “Return, human beings.””
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 90:3, word by word
- You turn backתָּשֵׁבtashev
return
To go back to a place.
Where else “tashev” appears- the mortalאֱנוֹשׁenosh
man, mortal
Man, mortal: the human being seen in his weakness; also people in general.
Where else “enosh” appears- to dustדַּכָּאdaka
dust
Earth ground very fine.
Where else “daka” appears- and sayתֹּאמֶרtomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “tomer” appears- human beingsבְנֵיvene
human being
Literally "son of Adam": any person, a mortal.
Where else “vene” appears- human beingsאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears
The context
2Before the mountains were born, or you gave birth to the earth and the world, even from forever to forever you are El.
3 · This verse (above)
4For a thousand years in your eyes are like the day of yesterday when it passes, and like a watch in the night.