Psalms 59:6

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Psalms 59:6


← Psalms 59:5 Psalms 59:6 (KJV) Psalms 59:7 →
Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.
They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

They returnH7725 at eveningH6153: they make a noiseH1993 like a dogH3611, and go round aboutH5437 the cityH5892.


Original Hebrew

יָשׁוּבוּ לָעֶרֶב יֶהֱמוּ כַכָּלֶב וִיסֹובְבוּ עִיר׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
יָשׁ֣וּבוּ
ya.Shu.vu H7725 HVqi3mp they return
לָ֭/עֶרֶב
La./'e.rev H6153 HRd/Ncmsa to (the)/ evening
יֶהֱמ֥וּ
ye.he.Mu H1993 HVqi3mp they growl
כַ/כָּ֗לֶב
kha./Ka.lev H3611 HRd/Ncmsa like (the)/ dog
וִ/יס֥וֹבְבוּ
vi./So.vu H5437 HC/Vmi3mp so/ they may go around
עִֽיר
'Ir H5892 HNcfsa (the) city
Strong's References
  • H1993 — הָמָה (hâmâh, haw-maw'): a primitive root (compare הוּם (hûwm) H1949); to make a loud sound (like English 'hum'); by implication, to be in great commotion or tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor; clamorous, concourse, cry aloud, be disquieted, loud, mourn, be moved, make a noise, rage, roar, sound, be troubled, make in tumult, tumultuous, be in an uproar.
  • H3611 — כֶּלֶב (keleb, keh'-leb): from an unused root means. to yelp, or else to attack; a dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute; dog.
  • H5437 — סָבַב (çâbab, saw-bab'): a primitive root; to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively; bring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, [idiom] whirl, [idiom] round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, [idiom] circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, round), drive, environ, [idiom] on every side, beset (close, come, compass, go, stand) round about, inclose, remove, return, set, sit down, turn (self) (about, aside, away, back).
  • H5892 — עִיר (ʻîyr, eer): or (in the plural) עָר (ʻâr); or עָיַר (ʻâyar); (Judges 10:4), from עוּר (ʻûwr) H5782; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
  • H6153 — עֶרֶב (ʻereb, eh'-reb): from עָרַב (ʻârab) H6150; dusk; [phrase] day, even(-ing, tide), night.
  • H7725 — שׁוּב (shûwb, shoob): a primitive root; to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again; ((break, build, circumcise, dig, do anything, do evil, feed, lay down, lie down, lodge, make, rejoice, send, take, weep)) [idiom] again, (cause to) answer ([phrase] again), [idiom] in any case (wise), [idiom] at all, averse, bring (again, back, home again), call (to mind), carry again (back), cease, [idiom] certainly, come again (back), [idiom] consider, [phrase] continually, convert, deliver (again), [phrase] deny, draw back, fetch home again, [idiom] fro, get (oneself) (back) again, [idiom] give (again), go again (back, home), (go) out, hinder, let, (see) more, [idiom] needs, be past, [idiom] pay, pervert, pull in again, put (again, up again), recall, recompense, recover, refresh, relieve, render (again), requite, rescue, restore, retrieve, (cause to, make to) return, reverse, reward, [phrase] say nay, send back, set again, slide back, still, [idiom] surely, take back (off), (cause to, make to) turn (again, self again, away, back, back again, backward, from, off), withdraw.
Cross References

Reciprocal references (2): Psalms 22:16, Psalms 55:10

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