Psalms 29:6

King James Version (1769)

Other translations

Verse	KJV	BSB	ASV
6	He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.	He makes Lebanon skip like a calf, and Sirion like a young wild ox.	He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young wild-ox.

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English	Hebrew	Say it	Strong's	Meaning
and he made skip them	וַיַּרְקִידֵ֥ם	vai-yar-ki-DEM	H7540	to skip about רָקַד (ra.qad) 1) to skip about 1a) (Qal) to skip about 1b) (Piel) to dance, leap 1c) (Hiphil) to make to skip
like	כְּמוֹ־	ke-mov-	H3644G	like כְּמוֹ (ke.mo) adv 1) like, as, the like of which conj 2) when, according as, as it were
a calf	עֵ֑גֶל	'E-gel	H5695	calf עֵ֫גֶל (e.gel) calf, bull-calf
Lebanon	לְבָנ֥וֹן	le-va-NON	H3844G	Lebanon לְבָנוֹן (le.va.non) § Lebanon = "whiteness" a wooded mountain range on the northern border of Israel
and Sirion	וְ֝שִׂרְיֹ֗ן	ve-sir-YON	H8303	Sirion שִׂרְיֹן (shir.yon) Sirion = "breastplate" one of the names of Mount Hermon this one used by the Sidonians Another spelling of cher.mon (חֶרְמוֹן "(Mount )Hermon" H2768)
like	כְּמ֣וֹ	ke-MO	H3644G	like כְּמוֹ (ke.mo) adv 1) like, as, the like of which conj 2) when, according as, as it were
a young one of	בֶן־	ven-	H1121H	No entry
wild oxen	רְאֵמִֽים׃	re-'e-MIM	H7214	wild ox רְאֵם (re.em) probably the great aurochs or wild bulls which are now extinct. The exact meaning is not known.

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Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.