Psalms
Psalm 78:17
17But they continued to sin against Him,
rebelling in the desert against the Most High.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But they continued | וַיּוֹסִ֣יפוּ | way·yō·w·sî·p̄ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3254 add |
| to sin | לַחֲטֹא־ | la·ḥă·ṭō- | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H2398 miss |
| against Him | ל֑וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| rebelling | לַֽמְר֥וֹת | lam·rō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H4784 be contentious, refractory, rebellious |
| in the desert | בַּצִּיָּֽה׃ | baṣ·ṣî·yāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H6723 dryness, drought |
| against the Most High | עֶ֝לְי֗וֹן | ‘el·yō·wn | Adjective - masculine singular | H5945 high |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 63:10 · Deuteronomy 9:8 · Hebrews 3:16–19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.