Psalm 59:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
You, O LORDיְהוָֽה־
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of hosts,צְבָאֹ֡ות
(tze·va·'o·vt)
6635: army, war, warfarefrom tsaba
the Godאֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
Awake 
 
7019a: to awakea prim. root
to punishלִפְקֹ֥ד
(lif·kod)
6485: to attend to, visit, muster, appointa prim. root
allכָּֽל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the nations;הַגֹּויִ֑ם
(hag·go·v·yim;)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
Do not be graciousתָּחֹ֨ן
(ta·chon)
2603a: to show favor, be graciousa prim. root
to anyכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
[who are] treacherousבֹּ֖גְדֵי
(bo·ge·dei)
898: to act or deal treacherouslya prim. root
in iniquity.אָ֣וֶן
(a·ven)
205: trouble, sorrow, wickednessfrom an unused word
Selah.סֶֽלָה׃
(se·lah.)
5542: to lift up, exaltfrom salal


















KJV Lexicon
Thou therefore O LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of hosts
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
awake
quwts  (koots)
to awake -- arise, (be) (a-)wake, watch.
to visit
paqad  (paw-kad')
to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
all the heathen
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
be not merciful
chanan  (khaw-nan')
to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)
to any wicked
'aven  (aw-ven')
to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol
transgressors
bagad  (baw-gad')
to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
Selah
celah  (seh'-law)
suspension (of music), i.e. pause -- Selah.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
You, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, Awake to punish all the nations; Do not be gracious to any who are treacherous in iniquity. Selah.

King James Bible
Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
LORD God of Hosts, You are the God of Israel, rise up to punish all the nations; do not show grace to any wicked traitors. Selah

International Standard Version
You, LORD God of the Heavenly Armies, God of Israel, stir yourself up to punish all the nations. Show no mercy to those wicked transgressors. Interlude

NET Bible
You, O LORD God, the invincible warrior, the God of Israel, rouse yourself and punish all the nations! Have no mercy on any treacherous evildoers! (Selah)

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
You are Lord Jehovah, God of hosts, God of Israel; awake and order all the nations and do not forgive any evil ones!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
O LORD God of Armies, God of Israel, arise to punish all the nations. Have no pity on any traitors. [Selah]

King James 2000 Bible
You therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to punish all the nations: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.
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