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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 68:25 - Damsels
Psalms 68:25 - The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The singers | H7891 | שִׁיר |
[Verb] a primitive root (rather identical with H7788 through the idea of strolling minstrelsy); to sing |
| went before | H6923 | קָדַם |
[Verb] to project (one {self}) that {is} precede; hence to {anticipate} hasten: meet (usually for help) |
| the players on instruments | H5059 | נָגַן |
[Verb] prop to {thrum} that {is} beat a tune with the fingers; especially to play on a stringed instrument; hence (generally) to make music |
| followed after | H310 | אַחַר |
[Adverb Preposition-Conjunction] properly the hind part; generally used as an adverb or {conjugation} after (in various senses) |
| among | H8432 | תָּוֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a {bisection} that {is} (by implication) the centre |
| them were the damsels | H5959 | עַלְמָה |
[Noun Feminine] a lass (as veiled or private) |
| playing with timbrels | H8608 | תָּפַף |
[Verb] to {drum} that {is} play (as) on the tambourine |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.