Psalms
Psalm 68:18
18You have ascended on high;
You have led captives away.
You have received gifts from men,d
even from the rebellious,
that the LORD God may dwell there.
Footnotes
- d 68:18 Cited in Ephesians 4:8|EPH 4:8
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.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You have ascended | עָ֘לִ֤יתָ | ‘ā·lî·ṯā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| on high | לַמָּר֨וֹם׀ | lam·mā·rō·wm | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4791 height |
| You have led captives away | שֶּׁ֗בִי | še·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular | H7628 captivity, captives |
| You have received | לָקַ֣חְתָּ | lā·qaḥ·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| gifts | מַ֭תָּנוֹת | mat·tā·nō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H4979 gift |
| from men | בָּאָדָ֑ם | bā·’ā·ḏām | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| even | וְאַ֥ף | wə·’ap̄ | Conjunction | H637 also, yea |
| the rebellious | ס֝וֹרְרִ֗ים | sō·wr·rîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5637 be stubborn, rebellious |
| that the LORD | יָ֬הּ | yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3050 Jah |
| God | אֱלֹהִֽים׃ | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| may dwell | לִשְׁכֹּ֤ן׀ | liš·kōn | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7931 settle down, abide, dwell |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 4:8–10 · Revelation 21:3 · 2 Corinthians 6:16 · 1 Peter 3:22 · Titus 3:3–7 · Psalm 110:1 · Colossians 1:18–19 · Acts 1:2–9 · Acts 2:4 · Judges 5:12 · Psalm 47:5 · John 16:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.