Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 79:1 - Holy
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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O God | H430 | אֱלֹהִים |
[Noun Masculine] gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural {thus} especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative |
the heathen | H1471 | גּוֹי |
[Noun Masculine] a foreign nation; hence a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of {animals} or a flight of locusts |
are come | H935 | בּוֹא |
[Verb] to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
into thine inheritance | H5159 | נַחֲלָה |
[Noun Feminine] properly something {inherited} that {is} (abstractly) {occupancy} or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an {estate} patrimony or portion |
thy holy | H6944 | קֹדֶשׁ |
[Noun Masculine] a sacred place or thing; rarely abstractly sanctity |
temple | H1964 | הֵיכָל |
[Noun Masculine] a large public {building} such as a palace or temple |
have they defiled | H2930 | טָמֵא |
[Verb] to be {foul} especially in a ceremonial or moral sense (contaminated) |
they have laid | H7760 | שׂוּם |
[Verb] to put (used in a great variety of {applications} {literally} {figuratively} inferentially and elliptically) |
Jerusalem | H3389 | יְרוּשָׁלַיִם |
[Proper Name Location] probably from (the passive participle of) H3384 and H7999; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or {Jerushalem} the capital city of Palestine |
on heaps | H5856 | עִי |
[Noun Masculine] a ruin (as if overturned) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.