Psalm 81:14

how soon I would subdue their enemies and turn My hand against their foes!
Psalm 81:14
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Original language (Hebrew)

כִּ֭מְעַט אוֹיְבֵיהֶ֣ם אַכְנִ֑יעַ וְעַ֥ל צָ֝רֵיהֶ֗ם אָשִׁ֥יב יָדִֽי׃

  1. כִּ֭מְעַטKim.'at“like a little”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מְעַט · “little” · Strong's H4592
  2. אוֹיְבֵיהֶ֣ם'oy.vei.Hem“enemies their”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אֹיֵב · “enemy” · Strong's H0341
  3. אַכְנִ֑יעַ'akh.Ni.a'“I will subdue”
    Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from כָּנַע · “be humble” · Strong's H3665
  4. וְעַ֥לve.'Al“and on”
    Conjunction + Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  5. צָ֝רֵיהֶ֗םtza.rei.Hem“opponents their”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from צַר · “enemy” · Strong's H6862C
  6. אָשִׁ֥יב'a.Shiv“I will turn”
    Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from שׁוּב · “turn back” · Strong's H7725I
  7. יָדִֽי׃ya.Di“hand my”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from יָד · “hand” · Strong's H3027G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)