Psalms
Psalm 97:3
3Fire goes before Him
and consumes His foes on every side.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire | אֵ֭שׁ | ’êš | Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
| goes | תֵּלֵ֑ךְ | tê·lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| before Him | לְפָנָ֣יו | lə·p̄ā·nāw | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| and consumes | וּתְלַהֵ֖ט | ū·ṯə·la·hêṭ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H3857 blaze up, flame |
| His foes | צָרָֽיו׃ | ṣā·rāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6862 narrow, tight |
| on every side | סָבִ֣יב | sā·ḇîḇ | Adverb | H5439 circuit, round about |
Cross-references
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Psalm 50:3 · Hebrews 12:29 · Psalm 18:8 · Malachi 4:1 · 2 Thessalonians 1:8 · Daniel 7:10 · Psalm 21:8–9 · Nahum 1:5–6 · Deuteronomy 32:22 · 2 Peter 3:10–12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.