Psalms
Psalm 68:30
30Rebuke the beast in the reeds,
the herd of bulls among the calves of the nations,
until it submits, bringing bars of silver.
Scatter the nations who delight in war.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebuke | גְּעַ֨ר | gə·‘ar | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H1605 rebuke |
| the beast | חַיַּ֪ת | ḥay·yaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2416 alive, living |
| in the reeds | קָנֶ֡ה | qā·neh | Noun - masculine singular | H7070 stalk, reed |
| the herd | עֲדַ֤ת | ‘ă·ḏaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5712 congregation |
| of bulls | אַבִּירִ֨ים׀ | ’ab·bî·rîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H47 mighty, valiant |
| among the calves | בְּעֶגְלֵ֬י | bə·‘eḡ·lê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H5695 calf |
| of the nations | עַמִּ֗ים | ‘am·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5971 people |
| it submits | מִתְרַפֵּ֥ס | miṯ·rap·pês | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular | H7511 stamp, tread, foul by stamping, treading |
| bars | בְּרַצֵּי־ | bə·raṣ·ṣê- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H7518 piece, bar (?) |
| of silver | כָ֑סֶף | ḵā·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| Scatter | בִּזַּ֥ר | biz·zar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H967 scatter |
| the nations | עַ֝מִּ֗ים | ‘am·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H5971 people |
| delight | יֶחְפָּֽצוּ׃ | yeḥ·pā·ṣū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2654 delight in |
| in war | קְרָב֥וֹת | qə·rā·ḇō·wṯ | Noun - masculine plural | H7128 battle, war |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 22:12–13 · Romans 7:22 · Psalm 89:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.