Psalms 68:30
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war. | Rebuke the beast in the reeds, the herd of bulls among the calves of the nations, until it submits, bringing bars of silver. Scatter the nations who delight in war. | Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples, Trampling under foot the pieces of silver: He hath scattered the peoples that delight in war. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rebuke | גְּעַ֨ר | ge-'AR | H1605 | to rebukeגָּעַר (ga.ar) (Qal) to rebuke, reprove, corrupt |
| [the] animal[s] of | חַיַּ֪ת | chai-YAT | H2416C | living thingחַיָּה (chay.yah) 1) living thing, animal 1a) animal 1b) life 1c) appetite 1d) revival, renewal Aramaic equivalent: che.va (חֵיוָא "beast" H2423) |
| [the] reed[s] | קָנֶ֡ה | ka-NEH | H7070H | branchקָנֶה (qa.neh) : branch 1) reed, stalk, bone, balances 1a) stalk 1b) water-plant, reed 1c) calamus (aromatic reed) 1d) derived meanings 1d1) measuring-rod 1d2) reed (as unit of measure-6 cubits) 1d3) beam (of scales-for scales themselves) 1d4) shaft (of lampstand) 1d5) branches (of lampstand) 1d6) shoulder-joint |
| a herd of | עֲדַ֤ת | 'a-DAT | H5712 | congregationעֵדָה (e.dah) congregation, gathering |
| mighty [bulls] | אַבִּירִ֨ים׀ | 'a-bi-RIM | H0047G | mighty: oxאַבִּיר (ab.bir) 1) mighty, valiant 1a) of men 1b) of angels 1c) of animals 1d) (metaph) 1d1) of enemies 1d2) of princes 1d3) of sacrificial objects 1e) obstinate (fig.) |
| with calves of | בְּעֶגְלֵ֬י | be-'eg-LEI | H5695 | calfעֵ֫גֶל (e.gel) calf, bull-calf |
| peoples | עַמִּ֗ים | 'a-MIM | H5971A | peopleעַם (am) : people/nation 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men |
| trampling | מִתְרַפֵּ֥ס | mit-ra-PES | H7511 | to stampרָפַס (ra.phas) 1) (Hithpael) 1c1) to stamp oneself down, humble oneself 1c2) stamping or tramping down (participle) Aramaic equivalent: re.phas (רְפַס "to tread" H7512) |
| on pieces of | בְּרַצֵּי־ | be-ra-tzei- | H7518 | pieceרַץ (rats) 1) piece, bar 1a) meaning uncertain |
| silver | כָ֑סֶף | KHA-sef | H3701G | silver: moneyכֶּ֫סֶף (ke.seph) : money/payment/silver 1) silver, money 1a) silver 1a1) as metal 1a2) as ornament 1a3) as colour 1b) money, shekels, talents |
| he has scattered | בִּזַּ֥ר | bi-ZAR | H0967 | to scatterבָּזַר (ba.zar) 1) to scatter, disperse 1a) (Qal) to scatter 1b) (Piel) to scatter |
| peoples | עַ֝מִּ֗ים | 'a-MIM | H5971A | peopleעַם (am) : people/nation 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men |
| [which] wars | קְרָב֥וֹת | ke-ra-VOT | H7128 | battleקְרָב (qe.rav) battle, war Aramaic equivalent: qe.rav (קְרָב "war" H7129) |
| they delight in | יֶחְפָּֽצוּ׃ | yech-PA-tzu | H2654A | to delight inחָפֵץ (cha.phets) 1) to delight in, take pleasure in, desire, be pleased with 1a) (Qal) 1a1) of men 1a1a) to take pleasure in, delight in 1a1b) to delight, desire, be pleased to do 1a2) of God 1a2a) to delight in, have pleasure in 1a2b) to be pleased to do |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.