Psalms 76:6

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אֶשְׁתּוֹלְל֨וּ ׀ אַבִּ֣ירֵי לֵ֭ב נָמ֣וּ שְׁנָתָ֑ם וְלֹא־מָצְא֖וּ כָל־אַנְשֵׁי־חַ֣יִל יְדֵיהֶֽם

Transliteration

ʾeštôlălû ʾabbîrê lēb nāmû šənātām wə-lōʾ-māṣəʾû all-ʾanšê-ḥayil yədêhem

Grammar Details

*ʾeštôlălû*: hithpoel perfect 3rd person plural - 'they were plundered/despoiled'
*ʾabbîrê*: masculine plural construct adjective - 'mighty ones of'
*lēb*: masculine singular noun - 'heart'
*nāmû*: qal perfect 3rd person plural - 'they slumbered'
*šənātām*: feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their sleep'
*wə-lōʾ*: negation with prefixed waw - 'and not'
*māṣəʾû*: qal perfect 3rd person plural - 'they found'
*ʾanšê*: masculine plural construct - 'men of'
*ḥayil*: masculine singular noun - 'valor/strength'
*yədêhem*: feminine dual noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their hands'

Word Meanings

*ʾeštôlălû*: were plundered/despoiled/stunned/spoiled
*ʾabbîrê*: mighty ones/valiant ones/strong ones
*nāmû*: slumbered/slept/became drowsy
*ʾanšê*: men/warriors/people
*ḥayil*: valor/strength/might/wealth

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Exod 15:1 : 1 Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto Jehovah, and spake, saying, I will sing unto Jehovah, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Exod 15:21 : 21 And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to Jehovah, for he hath triumphed gloriously; The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
Ps 80:16 : 16 It is burned with fire, it is cut down: They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
Ps 104:7 : 7 At thy rebuke they fled; At the voice of thy thunder they hasted away
Isa 37:36 : 36 And the angel of Jehovah went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand; and when men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
Jer 51:39 : 39 When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith Jehovah.
Jer 51:57 : 57 And I will make drunk her princes and her wise men, her governors and her deputies, and her mighty men; and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is Jehovah of hosts.
Ezek 39:20 : 20 And ye shall be filled at my table with horses and chariots, with mighty men, and with all men of war, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Nah 1:6 : 6 Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken asunder by him.
Nah 2:13 : 13 Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions; and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.
Nah 3:18 : 18 Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria; thy nobles are at rest; thy people are scattered upon the mountains, and there is none to gather them.
Zech 12:4 : 4 In that day, saith Jehovah, I will smite every horse with terror, and his rider with madness; and I will open mine eyes upon the house of Judah, and will smite every horse of the peoples with blindness.
1 Sam 26:12 : 12 So David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul's head; and they gat them away: and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither did any awake; for they were all asleep, because a deep sleep from Jehovah was fallen upon them.
2 Sam 10:18 : 18 And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians [the men of] seven hundred chariots, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, so that he died there.
Ps 18:15 : 15 Then the channels of waters appeared, And the foundations of the world were laid bare, At thy rebuke, O Jehovah, At the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
Exod 15:4-6 : 4 Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea; And his chosen captains are sunk in the Red Sea. 5 The deeps cover them: They went down into the depths like a stone. 6 Thy right hand, O Jehovah, is glorious in power, Thy right hand, O Jehovah, dasheth in pieces the enemy.
Exod 15:10 : 10 Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: They sank as lead in the mighty waters.
Exod 14:27-28 : 27 And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and Jehovah overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea. 28 And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, even all the host of Pharaoh that went in after them into the sea; there remained not so much as one of them.

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