Psalm 74:5
Strong's Lexicon
like men
יִ֭וָּדַע (yiw·wā·ḏa‘)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3045: 1) to know 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to know 1a1a) to know, learn to know 1a1b) to perceive 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish 1a1e) to know by experience 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a1g) to consider 1a2) to know, be acquainted with 1a3) to know (a person carnally) 1a4) to know how, be skilful in 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed 1b2) to make oneself known 1b3) to be perceived 1b4) to be instructed 1c) (Piel) to cause to know 1d) (Poal) to cause to know 1e) (Pual) 1e1) to be known 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare 1g) (Hophal) to be made known 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself

wielding
כְּמֵבִ֣יא (kə·mê·ḇî)
Preposition-k | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put

axes,
קַרְדֻּמּֽוֹת׃ (qar·dum·mō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7134: 1) axe

in a thicket
בִּֽסֲבָךְ־ (bi·să·ḇāḵ-)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5442: 1) thicket

of trees,
עֵ֝֗ץ (‘êṣ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6086: 1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows 1a) tree, trees 1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
like men wielding axes in a thicket of trees

Young's Literal Translation
He is known as one bringing in on high Against a thicket of wood—axes.

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

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.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
They behaved like men wielding axes to cut through a thicket of trees.

New Living Translation
They swung their axes like woodcutters in a forest.

English Standard Version
They were like those who swing axes in a forest of trees.

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.

American Standard Version
They seemed as men that lifted up Axes upon a thicket of trees.

English Revised Version
They seemed as men that lifted up axes upon a thicket of trees.

Young's Literal Translation
He is known as one bringing in on high Against a thicket of wood -- axes.
















Cross References
Isaiah 64:11
Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.

Jeremiah 46:22
The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 74:4
Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.

Psalm 74:3
Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.

Psalm 74:2
Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.

Psalm 74:6
But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.

Psalm 74:7
They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.

Psalm 74:8
They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.
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