Psalms

Psalm 106:24–26

²⁴They despised the pleasant land;

they did not believe His promise.

²⁵They grumbled in their tents

and did not listen to the voice of the LORD.

²⁶So He raised His hand and swore

to cast them down in the wilderness,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They despised	וַֽ֭יִּמְאֲסוּ	way·yim·’ă·sū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3988 reject
the pleasant	חֶמְדָּ֑ה	ḥem·dāh	Noun - feminine singular	H2532 id.
land	בְּאֶ֣רֶץ	bə·’e·reṣ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
they did not	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
believe	הֶ֝אֱמִ֗ינוּ	he·’ĕ·mî·nū	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural	H539 confirm, support
His promise	לִדְבָרֽוֹ׃	liḏ·ḇā·rōw	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1697 speech, word

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They grumbled	וַיֵּרָגְנ֥וּ	way·yê·rā·ḡə·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7279 murmur, whisper
in their tents	בְאָהֳלֵיהֶ֑ם	ḇə·’ā·ho·lê·hem	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H168 tent
and did not	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
listen	שָׁ֝מְע֗וּ	šā·mə·ʿû	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H8085 hear
to the voice	בְּק֣וֹל	bə·qō·wl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6963 sound, voice
of the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So He raised	וַיִּשָּׂ֣א	way·yiś·śā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5375 lift, take, carry
His hand	יָד֣וֹ	yā·ḏōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3027 hand
to cast them down	לְהַפִּ֥יל	lə·hap·pîl	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H5307 fall, lie
in the wilderness	בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃	bam·miḏ·bār	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4057 mouth

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Psalm 106:24 Deuteronomy 1:32 · Ezekiel 20:6 · Hebrews 3:18–19 · Numbers 14:31 · Hebrews 4:6 · Hebrews 4:2 · Matthew 22:5 · Jude 1:5 · Hebrews 12:16 · Hebrews 3:12 · Deuteronomy 8:7–9 · Deuteronomy 11:11–12

Psalm 106:25 Numbers 14:22 · Deuteronomy 1:26–27 · Psalm 95:7–9 · Hebrews 3:7–8 · Hebrews 3:15

Psalm 106:26 Ezekiel 20:15 · Numbers 14:28–35 · Hebrews 3:11 · Psalm 95:11 · Hebrews 3:18 · Exodus 6:8 · Deuteronomy 1:34–35

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.