Psalm 78:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Yet they stillעֹ֖וד
(o·vd)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud
continuedוַיֹּוסִ֣יפוּ
(vai·yo·v·si·fu)
3254: to adda prim. root
to sinלַחֲטֹא־
(la·cha·to-)
2398: to miss, go wrong, sina prim. root
against Him, To rebelלַֽמְרֹ֥ות
(lam·ro·vt)
4784: to be contentious or rebelliousa prim. root
against the Most Highעֶ֝לְיֹ֗ון
(el·yo·vn)
5945b: "high," a name of Godfrom alah
in the desert.בַּצִּיָּֽה׃
(ba·tzi·yah.)
6723: dryness, droughtfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And they sinned
chata'  (khaw-taw')
to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn
yet more
yacaph  (yaw-saf')
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
against him by provoking
marah  (maw-raw')
to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)
the most High
'elyown  (el-yone')
an elevation, i.e. (adj.) lofty (compar.); as title, the Supreme -- (Most, on) high(-er, -est), upper(-most).
in the wilderness
tsiyah  (tsee-yaw')
aridity; concretely, a desert -- barren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Yet they still continued to sin against Him, To rebel against the Most High in the desert.

King James Bible
And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But they continued to sin against Him, rebelling in the desert against the Most High.

International Standard Version
But time and again, they sinned against him, rebelling against the Most High in the desert.

NET Bible
Yet they continued to sin against him, and rebelled against the sovereign One in the desert.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And the people continued again to sin and to bitterly provoke The Highest with thirst.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They continued to sin against him, to rebel in the desert against the Most High.

King James 2000 Bible
And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.
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