Psalm 73:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Like a dreamכַּחֲלֹ֥ום
(ka·cha·lo·vm)
2472: a dreamfrom chalam
when 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
one awakes, 
 
7019a: to awakea prim. root
O Lord,אֲ֝דֹנָי
(a·do·nai)
136: Lordan emphatic form of adon
when aroused,בָּעִ֤יר
(ba·'ir)
5782: to rouse oneself, awakea prim. root
You will despiseתִּבְזֶֽה׃
(tiv·zeh.)
959: to despisea prim. root
their form.צַלְמָ֬ם
(tzal·mam)
6754: an imagefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
As a dream
chalowm  (khal-ome')
a dream -- dream(-er).
when one awaketh
quwts  (koots)
to awake -- arise, (be) (a-)wake, watch.
so O Lord
'Adonay  (ad-o-noy')
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord.
when thou awakest
`uwr  (oor)
to wake -- (a-)wake(-n, up), lift up (self), master, raise (up), stir up (self).
thou shalt despise
bazah  (baw-zaw')
to disesteem -- despise, disdain, contemn(-ptible), + think to scorn, vile person.
their image
tselem  (tseh'-lem)
a phantom, i.e. (figuratively) illusion, resemblance; hence, a representative figure, especially an idol -- image, vain shew.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Like a dream when one awakes, O Lord, when aroused, You will despise their form.

King James Bible
As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Like one waking from a dream, Lord, when arising, You will despise their image.

International Standard Version
Like a dream when one awakens, Lord, you will despise their image when you arise.

NET Bible
They are like a dream after one wakes up. O Lord, when you awake you will despise them.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
It is like waking up when seeing a dream; Lord Jehovah, at cock crow you will despise their image.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
As [someone] gets rid of a dream when he wakes up, so you, O Lord, get rid of the thought of them when you wake up.

King James 2000 Bible
As a dream when one awakes; so, O Lord, when you awake, you shall despise their image.
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