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Psalms 74:6 — King James Version← Study notes

But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.


Psalms 74:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 74:67 words
HebrewMeaning
ו/עתwʿt
henceforthconjH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
וְ֭/עַתָּהwəʿatāh
henceforthconjH6258
now · straightway · this time · whereas
פִּתּוּחֶ֣י/הָpitwḥeyhā
engravings itsnounH6603
en-) grave(-ing · -n)
יָּ֑חַדyāḥad
altogetheradvH3162
at all · both · likewise · only ···
בְּ/כַשִּׁ֥ילbəkašiyl
with axespronH3781
וְ֝/כֵֽילַפֹּ֗תwəkēylapōt
and crowbarsconjH3597
יַהֲלֹמֽוּ/ןyahălōmwn
they struck !verbH1986
break · overcome · smite
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 74:6

1. This Psalm's Title is, “Of the Understanding of Asaph.” Asaph in Latin is translated congregation, in Greek Synagogue. Let us see what this Synagogue has understood. But let us understand firstly Synagogue: from thence we shall understand what the Synagogue has understood. Every congregation is spoken of under the general name of Synagogue: one both of beasts and of men may be called a congregation; but here there is no congregation of beasts when we heard…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 74 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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