Psalm 85

Other translations

VerseKJVBSBASV
3Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.You withheld all Your fury; You turned from Your burning anger.Thou hast taken away all thy wrath; Thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.

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Original Hebrew words

EnglishHebrewSay itStrong'sMeaning
you withdrewאָסַ֥פְתָּ'a-SAF-taH0622
to gather

אָסַף (a.saph) 1) to gather, receive, remove, gather in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to gather, collect 1a2) to gather (an individual into company of others) 1a3) to bring up the rear 1a4) to gather and take away, remove, withdraw 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to assemble, be gathered 1b2) (pass of Qal 1a2) 1b2a) to be gathered to one's fathers 1b2b) to be brought in or into (association with others) 1b3) (pass of Qal 1a4) 1b3a) to be taken away, removed, perish 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to gather (harvest) 1c2) to take in, receive into 1c3) rearguard, rearward (subst) 1d) (Pual) to be gathered 1e) (Hithpael) to gather oneself or themselves

allכָל־khol-H3605
all

כֹּל (kol) 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything Aramaic equivalent: kol (כֹּל "all" H3606)

fury yourעֶבְרָתֶ֑ךָ'ev-ra-TE-khaH5678
fury

עֶבְרָה (ev.rah) 1) outpouring, overflow, excess, fury, wrath, arrogance 1a) overflow, excess, outburst 1b) arrogance 1c) overflowing rage or fury

you turned backהֱ֝שִׁיב֗וֹתָhe-shi-VO-taH7725I
to return: return

שׁוּב (shuv) : return 1) to return, turn back 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn back, return 1a1a) to turn back 1a1b) to return, come or go back 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back 1a1d) of dying 1a1e) of human relations (fig) 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) 1a1g) of inanimate things 1a1h) in repetition 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to bring back 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) 1b4) to show turning, apostatise 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) …

from [the] burning ofמֵחֲר֥וֹןme-cha-RONH2740
burning anger

חָרוֹן (cha.ron) 1) anger, heat, burning (of anger) 1a) always used of God's anger

anger yourאַפֶּֽךָ׃'a-PE-khaH0639G
face: anger

אַף (aph) : anger 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger

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