Psalms 74:6

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A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.	But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.	They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

But now they break down^H1986 the carved work^H6603 thereof at once^H3162 with axes^H3781 and hammers^H3597.

Original Hebrew

[וְעֵת כ] (וְעַתָּה ק) פִּתּוּחֶיהָ יָּחַד בְּכַשִּׁיל וְכֵילַפֹּת יַהֲלֹמוּן׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
[ו/עת כ] (וְ֭/עַתָּה ק)	[ʻattâh כ] (Ve./'a.tah ק)	H6258 כ	HC/D	(and/ now ק)
פִּתּוּחֶ֣י/הָ	pi.tu.Chei./ha	H6603	HNcmpc/Sp3fs	engravings/ its
יָּ֑חַד	Ya.chad	H3162	HD	altogether
בְּ/כַשִּׁ֥יל	be./kha.Shil	H3781	HR/Ncmsa	with/ axe(s)
וְ֝/כֵֽילַפֹּ֗ת	ve./khei.la.Pot	H3597	HC/Ncfpa	and/ crowbars
יַהֲלֹמֽוּ/ן	ya.ha.lo.Mu/n	H1986	HVqi3mp/Sn	they struck/ !

Where the Hebrew text is written one way but traditionally read another, both are shown: [written form כ] (Ketiv) and (read form ק) (Qere).

Strong's References

H1986 — הָלַם (hâlam, haw-lam'): a primitive root; to strike down; by implication, to hammer, stamp, conquer, disband; beat (down), break (down), overcome, smite (with the hammer).
H3162 — יַחַד (yachad, yakh'-ad): from יָחַד (yâchad) H3161; properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly; alike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-) together, withal.
H3597 — כֵּילַף (kêylaph, kay-laf'): from an unused root meaning to clap or strike with noise; a club or sledge-hammer; hammer.
H3781 — כַּשִּׁיל (kashshîyl, kash-sheel'): from כָּשַׁל (kâshal) H3782; properly, a feller, i.e. an axe; ax.
H6603 — פִּתּוּחַ (pittûwach, pit-too'-akh): or פִּתֻּחַ (pittuach) ; passive participle of פָּתַח (pâthach) H6605; sculpture (in low or high relief or even intaglio); carved (work) (are, en-) grave(-ing, -n).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H6258 — עַתָּה (ʻattâh, at-taw'): from עֵת (ʻêth) H6256; at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive; henceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas.

Cross References

Reciprocal references (2): Jeremiah 7:14, Jeremiah 52:13

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