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Psalms 106:20 — King James Version← Study notes

Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.


Psalms 106:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 106:207 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יָּמִ֥ירוּwayāmiyrw
and they exchangedconjH4171
at all · remove
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
כְּבוֹדָ֑/םkəbwōdām
glory theirnounH3519
glory · honour
בְּ/תַבְנִ֥יתbətabəniyt
for an image ofpronH8403
form · likeness · pattern · similitude
שׁ֝֗וֹרšwōr
an oxnounH7794
cow · ox · wall (by mistake for
אֹכֵ֥לʾōkēl
which eatsverbH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
עֵֽשֶׂבʿēśeb
vegetationnounH6212
herb
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 106:20

1. This Psalm also has the title Allelujah prefixed to it: and this twice. But some say, that one Allelujah belongs to the end of the former Psalm, the other to the beginning of this. And they assert, that all the Psalms bearing this title have Allelujah at the end, but not all at the beginning; so that they will not allow any Psalm which has not Allelujah at the end, to have it at the beginning; supposing that what seems to belong to the commencement, really belongs to the…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 106 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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