Psalms 80:6

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Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.	Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.	Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Thou makest^H7760 us a strife^H4066 unto our neighbours^H7934: and our enemies^H341 laugh^H3932 among themselves.

Original Hebrew

הֶאֱכַלְתָּם לֶחֶם דִּמְעָה וַתַּשְׁקֵמֹו בִּדְמָעֹות שָׁלִישׁ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
הֶ֭אֱכַלְתָּ/ם	He.'e.khal.to/m	H398	HVhp2ms/Sp3mp	you have fed/ them
לֶ֣חֶם	Le.chem	H3899	HNcbsc	bread of
דִּמְעָ֑ה	dim.'Ah	H1832	HNcfsa	tear(s)
וַ֝/תַּשְׁקֵ֗/מוֹ	va./tash.Ke./mov	H8248	HC/Vhw2ms/Sp3mp	and/ you have made drink/ them
בִּ/דְמָע֥וֹת	bi/d.ma.'ot	H1832	HR/Ncfpa	(in)/ tears
שָׁלִֽישׁ	sha.Lish	H7991	HNcmsa	a third of a measure

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H341 — אֹיֵב (ʼôyêb, o-yabe'): or (fully) אוֹיֵב; active participle of אָיַב; hating; an adversary; enemy, foe.
H3932 — לָעַג (lâʻag, law-ag'): a primitive root; to deride; by implication (as if imitating a foreigner) to speak unintelligibly; have in derision, laugh (to scorn), mock (on), stammering.
H4066 — מָדוֹן (mâdôwn, maw-dohn'): from דִּין; a contest or quarrel; brawling, contention(-ous), discord, strife. Compare מִדְיָן, מְדָן.
H7760 — שׂוּם (sûwm, soom): or שִׂים; a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, [phrase] disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, [phrase] name, [idiom] on, ordain, order, [phrase] paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), [phrase] regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, [phrase] stedfastly, take, [idiom] tell, [phrase] tread down, (over-)turn, [idiom] wholly, work.
H7934 — שָׁכֵן (shâkên, shaw-kane'): from שָׁכַן; a resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen; inhabitant, neighbour, nigh.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H398 — אָכַל (ʼâkal, aw-kal'): a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively); [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.
H1832 — דִּמְעָה (dimʻâh, dim-aw'): feminine of דֶּמַע; weeping; tears.
H3899 — לֶחֶם (lechem, lekh'-em): from לָחַם; See also בֵּית לְעַפְרָה; food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it); (shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
H7991 — שָׁלִישׁ (shâlîysh, shaw-leesh'): or שָׁלוֹשׁ; (1 Chronicles 11:11; 1 Chronicles 12:18), or שָׁלֹשׁ; (2 Samuel 23:13), from שָׁלוֹשׁ; a triple, i.e. (as a musical instrument) a triangle (or perhaps rather threestringed lute); also (as an indefinite, great quantity) a three-fold measure (perhaps a treble ephah); also (as an officer) a general of the third rank (upward, i.e. the highest); captain, instrument of musick, (great) lord, (great) measure, prince, three (from the margin).
H8248 — שָׁקָה (shâqâh, shaw-kaw'): a primitive root; to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish apotion to; cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See שָׁכַר, שָׁתָה.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

our enemies — Judges 16:25, Psalms 44:13-14, Psalms 79:4, Isaiah 36:8, Isaiah 36:12-20, Isaiah 37:23, Jeremiah 48:27, Ezekiel 36:4, Revelation 11:10
Thou — Jeremiah 15:10

Reciprocal references (2): Nehemiah 2:19, Lamentations 1:5

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