Psalms
Psalm 80:9–11
9You cleared the ground for it,
and it took root and filled the land.
10The mountains were covered by its shade,
and the mighty cedars with its branches.
11It sent out its branches to the Sea,a
and its shoots toward the River.b
Footnotes
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 80:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You cleared the ground | פִּנִּ֥יתָ | pin·nî·ṯā | Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H6437 turn |
| for it | לְפָנֶ֑יהָ | lə·p̄ā·ne·hā | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H6440 face, before |
| and it took | וַתַּשְׁרֵ֥שׁ | wat·taš·rêš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H8327 deal with the roots |
| root | שָׁ֝רָשֶׁ֗יהָ | rā·še·hā | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H8328 root |
| and filled | וַתְּמַלֵּא־ | wat·tə·mal·lê- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H4390 be full, fill |
| the land | אָֽרֶץ׃ | ’ā·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
Psalm 80:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The mountains | הָרִ֣ים | hā·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| were covered | כָּסּ֣וּ | kās·sū | Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person common plural | H3680 cover |
| by its shade | צִלָּ֑הּ | ṣil·lāh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H6738 shadow |
| and the mighty | אֵֽל׃ | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| cedars | אַֽרְזֵי־ | ’ar·zê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H730 cedar |
| with its branches | וַ֝עֲנָפֶ֗יהָ | wa·‘ă·nā·p̄e·hā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H6057 branch(es), bough(s) |
Psalm 80:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| It sent out | תְּשַׁלַּ֣ח | tə·šal·laḥ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7971 send |
| its branches | קְצִירֶ֣הָ | qə·ṣî·re·hā | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H7105 harvesting, harvest |
| to | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the Sea | יָ֑ם | yām | Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| and its shoots | יֽוֹנְקוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ | yō·wn·qō·w·ṯe·hā | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H3127 young shoot, twig |
| toward | וְאֶל־ | wə·’el- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the River | נָ֝הָ֗ר | nā·hār | Noun - masculine singular | H5104 stream, river |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 80:9 Joshua 24:12 · Exodus 23:28–30 · Isaiah 27:6
Psalm 80:11 Psalm 72:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.