Psalms

Psalm 74:18–19

¹⁸Remember how the enemy has mocked You, O LORD,

how a foolish people has spurned Your name.

¹⁹Do not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts;

do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever.

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
Remember	זְכָר־	zə·ḵār-	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H2142 remember
how	זֹ֗את	zōṯ	Pronoun - feminine singular	H2063 this
the enemy	א֭וֹיֵב	’ō·w·yêḇ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H341 be hostile to
has mocked You	חֵרֵ֣ף׀	ḥê·rêp̄	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2778 reproach
O LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
how a foolish	נָ֝בָ֗ל	nā·ḇāl	Adjective - masculine singular	H5036 foolish, senseless
people	וְעַ֥ם	wə·‘am	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
has spurned	נִֽאֲצ֥וּ	ni·’ă·ṣū	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural	H5006 contemn, spurn
Your name	שְׁמֶֽךָ׃	šə·me·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H8034 name

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Do not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
deliver	תִּתֵּ֣ן	tit·tên	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
the soul	נֶ֣פֶשׁ	ne·p̄eš	Noun - feminine singular construct	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
of Your dove	תּוֹרֶ֑ךָ	tō·w·re·ḵā	Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H8449 turtle-dove
to beasts	לְ֭חַיַּת	lə·ḥay·yaṯ	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2416 alive, living
do not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
forget	תִּשְׁכַּ֥ח	tiš·kaḥ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H7911 forget
the lives	חַיַּ֥ת	ḥay·yaṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H2416 alive, living
of Your afflicted	עֲ֝נִיֶּ֗יךָ	‘ă·nî·ye·ḵā	Adjective - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek
forever	לָנֶֽצַח׃	lā·ne·ṣaḥ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H5331 eminence, enduring, everlastingness, perpetuity

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

Psalm 74:18 Psalm 39:8 · Revelation 16:19 · Deuteronomy 32:6

Psalm 74:19 Song of Solomon 2:14 · James 2:5–6 · Psalm 9:18 · Matthew 10:16 · Psalm 68:13 · Isaiah 60:8 · Zephaniah 3:12 · Song of Solomon 4:1 · Psalm 72:2 · Psalm 68:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.