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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 44:14 - Heathen
Psalms 44:14 - Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thou makest | H7760 | שׂוּם |
[Verb] to put (used in a great variety of {applications} {literally} {figuratively} inferentially and elliptically) |
| us a byword | H4912 | מָשָׁל |
[Noun Masculine] properly a pithy {maxim} usually of a metaphorical nature; hence a simile (as an {adage} {poem} discourse) |
| among the heathen | H1471 | גּוֹי |
[Noun Masculine] a foreign nation; hence a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of {animals} or a flight of locusts |
| a shaking | H4493 | מָנוֹד |
[Noun Masculine] a nodding or toss (of the head in derision) |
| of the head | H7218 | רֹאשׁ |
[Noun Masculine] the head (as most easily {shaken }) whether literally or figuratively (in many {applications} of {place} {time} {rank} etc.) |
| among the people | H3816 | לְאֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a community |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.