Psalms 76:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 76:96 words

HebrewMeaning

מִ֭/שָּׁמַיִםmišāmayim

from heavenpronH8064

astrologer · heaven

הִשְׁמַ֣עְתָּhišəmaʿətā

you proclaimedverbH8085

attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···

דִּ֑יןdiyn

judgmentnounH1779

judgement · plea · strife

אֶ֖רֶץʾereṣ

the earthnounH776

common · earth · field · ground ···

יָֽרְאָ֣הyārəʾāh

it was afraidverbH3372

be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···

וְ/שָׁקָֽטָהwəšāqāṭāh

and it was quietconjH8252

idleness · (at · be at · be in ···

ℹWords 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 76:9

1. The Jews are wont to glory in this Psalm which we have sung, saying, “Known in Judæa is God, in Israel great is the name of Him:” and to revile the Gentiles to whom God is not known, and to say that to themselves alone God is known; seeing that the Prophet says, “Known in Judæa is God.” In other places therefore He is unknown. But God is known in very deed in Judæa, if they understand what is Judæa. For indeed God is not known except in Judæa. Behold even we say this, that…
Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 76 (excerpt)

Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain

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