Psalms

Psalm 60:8–9

⁸Moab is My washbasin;

upon Edom I toss My sandal;

over Philistia I shout in triumph.”

⁹Who will bring me to the fortified city?

Who will lead me to Edom?

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Moab	מוֹאָ֤ב׀	mō·w·’āḇ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4124 Moab
is My washbasin	סִ֬יר	sîr	Noun - common singular construct	H5518 pot
upon	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Edom	אֱ֭דוֹם	’ĕ·ḏō·wm	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H123 name of a condiment
I toss	אַשְׁלִ֣יךְ	’aš·lîḵ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular	H7993 throw, fling, cast
My sandal	נַעֲלִ֑י	na·‘ă·lî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H5275 sandal, shoe
over	עָ֝לַ֗י	‘ā·lay	Preposition; first person common singular	H5921 height
Philistia	פְּלֶ֣שֶׁת	pə·le·šeṯ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6429 Philistia
I shout in triumph	הִתְרֹעָֽעִֽי׃	hiṯ·rō·‘ā·‘î	Verb - Hitpael - Imperative - feminine singular	H7321 raise a shout

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Who	מִ֣י	mî	Interrogative	H4310 who?
will bring me	יֹ֭בִלֵנִי	yō·ḇi·lê·nî	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular	H2986 conduct, bear along
to the fortified	מָצ֑וֹר	mā·ṣō·wr	Noun - masculine singular	H4692 siege-enclosure, siege, entrenchment
city	עִ֣יר	‘îr	Noun - feminine singular construct	H5892 excitement
Who	מִ֖י	mî	Interrogative	H4310 who?
will lead me	נָחַ֣נִי	nā·ḥa·nî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular	H5148 lead, guide
to	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
Edom	אֱדֽוֹם׃	’ĕ·ḏō·wm	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H123 name of a condiment

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 60:8 2 Samuel 8:14 · 2 Samuel 8:1–2 · Psalm 108:9–10 · 2 Samuel 21:15–22 · 1 Chronicles 18:13 · 1 Chronicles 18:1–2 · Numbers 24:18 · 2 Samuel 5:17–25 · Genesis 25:23

Psalm 60:9 2 Samuel 12:26–31 · 2 Samuel 11:1

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.