Psalm 89:39
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground."
Word-by-Word Analysis
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
בְּרִית
bᵉrîyth
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
חָלַל
châlal
properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
Key Terms in This Verse
חָלַל châlal
properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)
Study H2490 →בְּרִית bᵉrîyth
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
Study H1285 →Cross References
The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!
They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.
Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.
For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
I said in my haste, All men are liars.
And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High.
And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.
Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches.
Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.
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