Psalms
Psalm 89:40
40You have broken down all his walls;
You have reduced his strongholds to rubble.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You have broken down | פָּרַ֥צְתָּ | pā·raṣ·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H6555 break through |
| all | כָל־ | ḵāl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| his walls | גְּדֵרֹתָ֑יו | gə·ḏê·rō·ṯāw | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1448 wall |
| You have reduced | שַׂ֖מְתָּ | śam·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| his strongholds | מִבְצָרָ֣יו | miḇ·ṣā·rāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H4013 fortification |
| to rubble | מְחִתָּה׃ | mə·ḥit·tå̄h | Noun - feminine singular | H4288 terror, destruction, ruin |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 80:12 · Lamentations 2:5 · Lamentations 2:2 · Job 1:10 · Isaiah 5:5–6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.