Psalms
Psalm 74:10–11
10How long, O God, will the enemy taunt You?
Will the foe revile Your name forever?
11Why do You withdraw Your strong right hand?
Stretch it out to destroy them!b
Footnotes
- b 74:11 Literally From the midst of Your bosom destroy them! or From the midst of Your bosom remove it!
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 74:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How long | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Interrogative | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| O God | אֱ֭לֹהִים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| will the enemy | צָ֑ר | ṣār | Noun - masculine singular | H6862 narrow, tight |
| taunt You | יְחָ֣רֶף | yə·ḥā·rep̄ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2778 reproach |
| Will the foe | אוֹיֵ֖ב | ’ō·w·yêḇ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H341 be hostile to |
| revile | יְנָ֘אֵ֤ץ | yə·nā·’êṣ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5006 contemn, spurn |
| Your name | שִׁמְךָ֣ | šim·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| forever | לָנֶֽצַח׃ | lā·ne·ṣaḥ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5331 eminence, enduring, everlastingness, perpetuity |
Psalm 74:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Why | לָ֤מָּה | lām·māh | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| do You withdraw | תָשִׁ֣יב | ṯā·šîḇ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| Your strong | יָ֭דְךָ | yā·ḏə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| right hand | וִֽימִינֶ֑ךָ | wî·mî·ne·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3225 right hand |
| Stretch it out | מִקֶּ֖רֶב | miq·qe·reḇ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7130 inward part, midst |
| to destroy them | כַלֵּֽה׃ | ḵal·lêh | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 74:10 Revelation 6:10 · Psalm 89:50–51
Psalm 74:11 Lamentations 2:3 · Isaiah 64:12 · Psalm 78:65–66
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.