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Psalms 106:38 — King James Version← Study notes

And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood.


Psalms 106:38Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 106:3813 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּֽשְׁפְּכ֨וּwayišəpəkw
and they shedconjH8210
gush out · pour · shed(-der · out) ···
דָ֪םdām
bloodnounH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
נָקִ֡יnāqiy
innocentadjH5355
clean · clear · exempted · free ···
דַּםdam
the blood ofnounH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
בְּנֵ֘י/הֶ֤םbənēyhem
sons theirnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
וּֽ/בְנוֹתֵי/הֶ֗םwbənwōtēyhem
and daughters theirconjH1323
branch · company · daughter · first ···
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
whomparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
זִ֭בְּחוּzibəḥw
they sacrificedverbH2076
offer · sacrifice · slay
לַ/עֲצַבֵּ֣יlaʿăṣabēy
to the idols ofpronH6091
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כְנָ֑עַןkənāʿan
CanaannounH3667
merchant · traffick
וַ/תֶּחֱנַ֥ףwateḥĕnap
and it was pollutedconjH2610
defile · greatly · pollute · profane
הָ֝/אָ֗רֶץhāʾāreṣ
the landparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
בַּ/דָּמִֽיםbadāmiym
by the bloodpronH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
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 106:38

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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