Psalms
Psalm 75:6–7
6For exaltation comes neither from east nor west,
nor out of the desert,
7but it is God who judges;
He brings down one and exalts another.
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 75:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| exaltation | הָרִֽים׃ | hā·rîm | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H7311 be high, exalted, rise |
| comes neither | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| from east | מִ֭מּוֹצָא | mim·mō·w·ṣā | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H4161 place or act of going forth, issue, export, source, spring |
| nor west | וּמִֽמַּעֲרָ֑ב | ū·mim·ma·‘ă·rāḇ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H4628 west |
| nor | וְ֝לֹ֗א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| out of the desert | מִמִּדְבַּ֥ר | mim·miḏ·bar | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4057 mouth |
Psalm 75:7
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| but | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| it is God | אֱלֹהִ֥ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| who judges | שֹׁפֵ֑ט | šō·p̄êṭ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H8199 judge, govern |
| He brings down | יַ֝שְׁפִּ֗יל | yaš·pîl | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8213 be or become low, be abased |
| one | זֶ֥ה | zeh | Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| and exalts | יָרִֽים׃ | yā·rîm | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7311 be high, exalted, rise |
| another | וְזֶ֣ה | wə·zeh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 75:6 Psalm 3:3
Psalm 75:7 Luke 1:52 · Daniel 2:21–22 · Psalm 113:7–8 · Psalm 147:6 · 2 Samuel 6:21 · Psalm 50:6 · 1 Samuel 2:7–8 · John 15:16 · Jeremiah 27:4–8 · 1 Samuel 16:1 · 1 Samuel 15:28 · Psalm 58:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.