Psalm 79:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Howמָ֣ה
(mah)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
long,עַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
O LORD?יְ֭הוָה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
Will You be angryתֶּאֱנַ֣ף
(te·'e·naf)
599: to be angrya prim. root
forever?לָנֶ֑צַח
(la·ne·tzach;)
5331: eminence, enduring, everlastingness, perpetuityfrom natsach
Will Your jealousyקִנְאָתֶֽךָ׃
(kin·'a·te·cha.)
7068: ardor, zeal, jealousyfrom an unused word
burnתִּבְעַ֥ר
(tiv·'ar)
1197a: to burn, consumea prim. root
likeכְּמֹו־
(ke·mov-)
3644: like, as, whena pleonastic form of a preposition prefix
fire?אֵ֝֗שׁ
(esh)
784: a firea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
How long LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
wilt thou be angry
'anaph  (aw-naf')
to breathe hard, i.e. be enraged -- be angry (displeased).
for ever
netsach  (neh'-tsakh)
a goal, i.e. the bright object at a distance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objectively) confidence; but usually (adverbially), continually (i.e. to the most distant point of view)
shall thy jealousy
qin'ah  (kin-aw')
jealousy or envy -- envy(-ied), jealousy, sake, zeal.
burn
ba`ar  (baw-ar')
to kindle, i.e. consume (by fire or by eating); also to be(-come) brutish
like fire
'esh  (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?

King James Bible
How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How long, Yahweh? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy keep burning like fire?

International Standard Version
How long, LORD, will you be angry? Forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire?

NET Bible
How long will this go on, O LORD? Will you stay angry forever? How long will your rage burn like fire?

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
How long will you be angry, Lord Jehovah - forever? Your wrath burns like fire!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
How long, O LORD? Will you remain angry forever? Will your fury continue to burn like fire?

King James 2000 Bible
How long, LORD? will you be angry forever? shall your jealousy burn like fire?
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