Psalm 74:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
It seemsיִ֭וָּדַע
(yiv·va·da)
3045: to knowa prim. root
as if one had liftedכְּמֵבִ֣יא
(ke·me·vi)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
up [His] axeקַרְדֻּמֹּֽות׃
(kar·dum·mo·vt.)
7134: an axeof uncertain derivation
in a forest 
 
5441: a thicketfrom sabak
of trees.עֵ֝֗ץ
(etz)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
A man was famous
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
according as he had lifted up
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
ma`al  (mah'al)
the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.
axes
qardom  (kar-dome')
an axe -- ax.
upon the thick
cbak  (seb-awk')
thick(-et).
trees
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
It seems as if one had lifted up His axe in a forest of trees.

King James Bible
A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
It was like men in a thicket of trees, wielding axes,

International Standard Version
As one blazes a trail through a forest with an ax,

NET Bible
They invade like lumberjacks swinging their axes in a thick forest.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And you know as The Exalted One above.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Starting from its entrance, they hacked away like a woodcutter in a forest.

King James 2000 Bible
A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.
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