Psalm 68:21

Hebrew
ESV
But God will strike the heads of his enemies, the hairy crown of him who walks in his guilty ways.
NIV
Surely God will crush the heads of his enemies, the hairy crowns of those who go on in their sins.
NLT
But God will smash the heads of his enemies, crushing the skulls of those who love their guilty ways.
LXX
πλὴν plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
θεὸςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigθεὸς

greek

Masculine noun meaning:

* A god or goddess * God
συνθλάσει κεφαλὰς ἐχθρῶν αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
κορυφὴν τριχὸς διαπορευομένων ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
πλημμελείαις αὐτῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
KJV
But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.

Psalm 68:20 ← Psalm 68:21 → Psalm 68:22

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