Psalms 78:59

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

When God heard{H8804)} this, he was wroth{H8691)}, and greatly abhorred{H8799)} Israel:

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

שָׁמַ֣ע אֱ֭לֹהִים וַֽיִּתְעַבָּ֑ר וַיִּמְאַ֥ס מְ֝אֹ֗ד בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

Transliteration

šāmaʿ ʾĕlōhîm wə-yiṯʿabbār wə-yimʾas məʾōḏ in yiśrāʾēl

Grammar Details

*šāmaʿ*: Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he heard
*ʾĕlōhîm*: God - masculine plural noun (intensive plural)
*wə-yiṯʿabbār*: Hithpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he became furious
*wə-yimʾas*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he rejected/despised
*məʾōḏ*: exceedingly/greatly - adverb of intensity
*b-yiśrāʾēl*: in/against Israel - preposition + proper noun

Word Meanings

*šāmaʿ*: heard/listened/heeded
*ʾĕlōhîm*: God/gods/divine beings/judges
*wə-yiṯʿabbār*: became furious/was enraged/was deeply angry
*wə-yimʾas*: rejected/despised/disdained/refused

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Referenced Verses

Ps 106:40 : 40 Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
Lam 2:7 : 7 The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary, he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the LORD, as in the day of a solemn feast.
Zech 11:8 : 8 Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
Gen 18:20-21 : 20 And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous; 21 I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
Lev 20:23 : 23 And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.
Lev 26:44 : 44 And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the LORD their God.
Deut 32:19 : 19 And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
Ps 11:4 : 4 The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
Ps 14:2-5 : 2 The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. 3 They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one. 4 Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD. 5 There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.

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Ps 78:21
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21Therefore the LORD heard{H8804)} this, and was wroth{H8691)}: so a fire was kindled{H8738)} against Jacob, and anger also came up{H8804)} against Israel;
Ps 106:40
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40Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
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19And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
Ps 78:58
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58For they provoked him to anger{H8686)} with their high places, and moved him to jealousy{H8686)} with their graven images.
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20And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel; and he said, Because that this people hath transgressed my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and have not hearkened unto my voice;
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7And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.
Ps 78:31
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31The wrath of God came{H8804)} upon them, and slew{H8799)} the fattest of them, and smote down{H8689)} the chosen men of Israel.
Deut 1:34
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34And the LORD heard the voice of your words, and was wroth, and sware, saying,
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3And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.
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16They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.
Deut 9:8
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8Also in Horeb ye provoked the LORD to wrath, so that the LORD was angry with you to have destroyed you.
Ps 78:60
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38But thou hast cast off{H8804)} and abhorred{H8799)}, thou hast been wroth{H8694)} with thine anointed.
Deut 9:22
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22And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibrothhattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath.
Neh 9:18
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18Yea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is thy God that brought thee up out of Egypt, and had wrought great provocations;
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17For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.
Ps 78:62
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62He gave his people over{H8686)} also unto the sword; and was wroth{H8694)} with his inheritance.
2 Kgs 17:18
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18Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only.
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27And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:
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8Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
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40How oft did they provoke{H8686)} him in the wilderness, and grieve{H8686)} him in the desert!
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22But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.
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