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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 106:17 - Saint
Psalms 106:17 - The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The earth | H776 | אֶרֶץ |
[Noun Feminine] the earth (at {large} or partitively a land) |
| opened | H6605 | פָּתַח |
[Verb] to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically to {loosen} begin: {plough} carve |
| and swallowed up | H1104 | בָּלַע |
[Verb] to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally to destroy |
| Dathan | H1885 | דָּתָן |
[Proper Name Masculine] {Dathan} an Israelite |
| and covered | H3680 | כָּסָה |
[Verb] properly to {plump} that {is} fill up hollows; by implication to cover (for clothing or secrecy) |
| the company | H5712 | עֵדָה |
[Noun Feminine] a stated assemblage (specifically a {concourse} or generally a family or crowd) |
| of Abiram | H48 | אֲבִירָם |
[Proper Name Masculine] father of height (that {is} lofty); {Abiram} the name of two Israelites |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.