Psalms
Psalm 29:5–6
5The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars;
the LORD shatters the cedars of Lebanon.
6He makes Lebanon skip like a calf,
and Sirionc like a young wild ox.
Footnotes
- c 29:6 That is, Mount Hermon
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 29:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The voice | ק֣וֹל | qō·wl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6963 sound, voice |
| of the LORD | יְ֭הוָה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| breaks | שֹׁבֵ֣ר | šō·ḇêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7665 break, break in pieces |
| the cedars | אֲרָזִ֑ים | ’ă·rā·zîm | Noun - masculine plural | H730 cedar |
| the LORD | יְ֝הוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| shatters | וַיְשַׁבֵּ֥ר | way·šab·bêr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7665 break, break in pieces |
| the cedars | אַרְזֵ֥י | ’ar·zê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H730 cedar |
| of Lebanon | הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃ | hal·lə·ḇā·nō·wn | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3844 Lebanon |
Psalm 29:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He makes Lebanon | לְבָנ֥וֹן | lə·ḇā·nō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3844 Lebanon |
| skip | וַיַּרְקִידֵ֥ם | way·yar·qî·ḏêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H7540 skip about |
| like | כְּמוֹ־ | kə·mōw- | Preposition | H3644 like, as, when |
| a calf | עֵ֑גֶל | ‘ê·ḡel | Noun - masculine singular | H5695 calf |
| and Sirion | וְ֝שִׂרְיֹ֗ן | wə·śir·yōn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8303 Shirjon, Sirjon |
| like | כְּמ֣וֹ | kə·mōw | Preposition | H3644 like, as, when |
| a young | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| wild ox | רְאֵמִֽים׃ | rə·’ê·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H7214 wild ox |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 29:5 Isaiah 2:13
Psalm 29:6 Deuteronomy 3:9 · Numbers 23:22 · Psalm 114:4–7 · Jeremiah 4:23–25 · Habakkuk 3:6–11 · Revelation 20:11 · Psalm 92:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.