Psalms 94:2

“Lift yourself up, judge of the earth; return their recompense to the proud.”

Psalms 94:2 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 94:2, word by word

Lift yourself upהִנָּשֵׂאhinase

lift up

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

Where else “hinase” appears
judgeשֹׁפֵטshofet

judge

To judge and do justice, defend the weak.

Where else “shofet” appears
of the earthאָרֶץarets

earth

The whole world, everything under the sky.

Where else “arets” appears
returnהָשֵׁבhashev

bring back

To return something, restore.

Where else “hashev” appears
their recompenseגְּמוּלgemul

recompense

What one receives for what one did.

Where else “gemul” appears
to the proudגֵּאִיםgeim

proud

Proud, haughty.

Where else “geim” appears

The context

1El of vengeances, YHWH, El of vengeances, shine forth!

2 · This verse (above)

3How long shall the wicked, YHWH, how long shall the wicked exult?

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