New American Standard Bible 1995

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Psalm

78

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The sons of Ephraim were archers equipped with bows, Yet they turned back in the day of battle.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The sons son Noun H1121 בְּֽנֵי־ be·nei-
of Ephraim a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory Noun H669 אֶפְרַ֗יִם ef·ra·yim
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were archers to cast, shoot Verb H7411 רֹומֵי־ ro·v·mei-
equipped probably to handle or be equipped with Verb H5401 נֹושְׁקֵ֥י no·vsh·kei
with bows, a bow Noun H7198 קָ֑שֶׁת ka·shet;
[Yet] they turned back to turn, overturn Verb H2015 הָ֝פְכ֗וּ ha·fe·chu
in the day day Noun H3117 בְּיֹ֣ום be·yo·vm
of battle. a battle, war Noun H7128 קְרָֽב׃ ke·rav.

Locations

Ephraim

EPHRAIM (2)(1) A position apparently of some importance, since the position of Baal-hazor (probably = Tell `Asur) where Abraham's sheep-farm was located, is determined by relation to it (2 Samuel 13:23). That it lay North of Jerusalem seems to be indicated in 2 Samuel 13:34. It may be identical with the Ephraim of Eusebius, Onomasticon, 20 Roman miles North... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The sons of Ephraim were archers equipped with bows, Yet they turned back in the day of battle.
King James Bible The sons children of Ephraim were archers equipped with Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, Yet they turned back in the day of battle.
Hebrew Greek English The sons of Ephraim were archers equipped with bows, Yet they turned back in the day of battle.