Psalm 78:40
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!"
Word-by-Word Analysis
מִדְבָּר
midbâr
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)
עָצַב
ʻâtsab
properly, to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or anger
מִדְבָּר
midbâr
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)
Key Terms in This Verse
עָצַב ʻâtsab
properly, to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or anger
Study H6087 →מִדְבָּר midbâr
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)
Study H4057 →מִדְבָּר midbâr
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs)
Study H4057 →Cross References
And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.
But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.
And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also?
And the LORD said unto Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them?
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