Psalms

Psalm 75:8

⁸For a cup is in the hand of the LORD,

full of foaming wine mixed with spices.

He pours from His cup,

and all the wicked of the earth

drink it down to the dregs.

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
For	כִּ֤י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
a cup	כ֪וֹס	ḵō·ws	Noun - feminine singular	H3563 cup
is in the hand	בְּֽיַד־	bə·yaḏ-	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
of the LORD	יְהוָ֡ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
full of	מָ֥לֵא	mā·lê	Adjective - masculine singular	H4392 full
foaming	חָמַ֨ר׀	ḥā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2560 ferment, boil or foam up
wine	וְיַ֤יִן	wə·ya·yin	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H3196 wine
mixed with spices	מֶסֶךְ֮	me·seḵ	Noun - masculine singular	H4538 mixture
He pours	וַיַּגֵּ֪ר	way·yag·gêr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5064 pour, flow, run
from	מִ֫זֶּ֥ה	miz·zeh	Preposition-m; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
and	אַךְ־	’a·ḵōš-	Adverb	H389 surely
all	כֹּ֝֗ל	kōl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the wicked	רִשְׁעֵי־	riš·‘ê-	Adjective - masculine plural construct	H7563 wicked, criminal
of the earth	אָֽרֶץ׃	’ā·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
drink it down	יִשְׁתּ֑וּ	yiš·tū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8354 drink
to the dregs	שְׁ֭מָרֶיהָ	šə·mā·rê·hā	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H8105 lees, dregs

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

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.