Psalms

Psalm 97:5

5The mountains melt like wax

at the presence of the LORD,

before the Lord of all the earth.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The mountainsהָרִ֗יםhā·rîmNoun - masculine pluralH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
meltנָ֭מַסּוּnā·mas·sūVerb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common pluralH4549 dissolve, melt
like waxכַּדּוֹנַ֗גkad·dō·w·naḡPreposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singularH1749 wax
at the presenceמִלִּפְנֵ֣יmil·lip̄·nêPreposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
beforeמִ֝לִּפְנֵ֗יmil·lip̄·nêPreposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
the Lordאֲד֣וֹן’ă·ḏō·wnNoun - masculine singular constructH113 lord
of allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃hā·’ā·reṣArticle; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land

Cross-references

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

Nahum 1:5 · Micah 1:3–4 · Isaiah 24:19–20 · Isaiah 64:1–2 · Habakkuk 3:6 · Psalm 47:2 · Psalm 46:6 · Joshua 3:11 · Psalm 83:18 · Judges 5:4–5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.