Psalms 60:7New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim also is the helmet of My head; Judah is My scepter.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Gilead [is] mine, and Manasseh [is] mine; Ephraim also [is] the strength of mine head; Judah [is] my lawgiver;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of mine head; Judah is my sceptre.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Gilead [is] mine, and Manasseh [is] mine; Ephraim also [is] the strength of my head; Judah [is] my lawgiver;
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine, and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Mine, is Gilead—and mine, Manasseh, But, Ephraim, is the defence, of my head, Judah, is my commander's staff;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Mine [is] Gilead, and mine [is] Manasseh, And Ephraim [is] the strength of my head, Judah [is] my lawgiver,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Galaad is mine, and Manasses is mine: and Ephraim is the strength of my head. Juda is my king:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Gilead shalbe mine, and Manasseh shalbe mine: Ephraim also shalbe the strength of mine head: Iudah is my lawgiuer.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Gilead [is] mine, and Manasseh [is] mine; Ephraim also [is] the strength of mine head; Iudah [is] my Lawgiuer.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Gilead is mine and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my king.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Gilead{gr.Galaad} is mine, and Manasseh{gr.Manasse} is mine; and Ephraim is the strength of my head;
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Gilad [is] mine, and Menashsheh [is] mine; Efrayim also [is] the strength of mine head; Yehudah [is] my lawgiver; |
Gil`äđ
גִּלעָד
1568 {1568} PrimeגִּלְעָדGil`ad{ghil-awd'}
Probably from H1567; Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites.
[ is] mine, and
Mænaššè
מְנַשֶּׁה
4519 {4519} PrimeמְנַשֶּׁהM@nashsheh{men-ash-sheh'}
From H5382; causing to forget; Menashsheh, a grandson of jacob, also the tribe descendant from him, and its territory.
[ is] mine;
´Efrayim
אֶפרַיִם
669 {0669} Primeאֶפְרַיִם'Ephrayim{ef-rah'-yim}
Dual of a masculine form of H0672; double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory.
also [ is] the strength
4581 {4581} Primeמָעוֹזma`owz{maw-oze'}
From H5810; a fortified place; figuratively a defence.
of mine head;
7218 {7218} Primeרֹאשׁro'sh{roshe}
From an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literally or figuratively (in many applications, of place, time, rank, etc.).
Yæhûđà
יְהוּדָה
3063 {3063} PrimeיְהוּדָהY@huwdah{yeh-hoo-daw'}
From H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory.
[ is] my lawgiver;
2710 {2710} Primeחָקַקchaqaq{khaw-kak'}
A primitive root; properly to hack, that is, engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (generally) prescribe.
z8781 <8781> Grammar
Stem - Poel (See H8845) Mood - Participle (See H8813) Count - 28 |
Psalms 60:7
_ _ Gilead ... and Manasseh — as large districts, east and west of Jordan, represent the whole land.
_ _ divide ... and mete out — means to have entire control over.
_ _ Ephraim — denotes the military (Deuteronomy 33:17); and —
_ _ Judah — (the lawgiver, Genesis 49:10), the civil power. Foreign nations are then presented as subdued. |
Psalms 60:7
Gilead — All the land beyond Jordan, which was possessed by Reuben and Gad, and half of the tribe of Manasseh. Manasseh — The other half of that tribe within Jordan. The strength — A chief part of my strength, either to offend mine enemies, or to defend myself. For this tribe was very numerous, and valiant and rich. Law — giver — The chief seat of my throne and kingdom, and of the inferior throne of judgment, Psalms 122:5. |
Psalms 60:7
Gilead [is] mine, and Manasseh [is] mine; Ephraim also [is] the (h) strength of mine head; (i) Judah [is] my lawgiver;
(h) For it was strong and well peopled.
(i) David means that in this tribe his kingdom will be established, (Genesis 49:10). |
- Gilead:
Joshua 17:1 There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he [was] the firstborn of Joseph; [to wit], for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan.
Joshua 17:5-6 And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which [were] on the other side Jordan; ... Because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons: and the rest of Manasseh's sons had the land of Gilead.
1 Chronicles 12:19 And there fell [some] of Manasseh to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they helped them not: for the lords of the Philistines upon advisement sent him away, saying, He will fall to his master Saul to [the jeopardy of] our heads.
1 Chronicles 12:37 And on the other side of Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half tribe of Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, an hundred and twenty thousand.
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- strength:
Deuteronomy 33:17 His glory [is like] the firstling of his bullock, and his horns [are like] the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they [are] the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they [are] the thousands of Manasseh.
1 Samuel 28:2 And David said to Achish, Surely thou shalt know what thy servant can do. And Achish said to David, Therefore will I make thee keeper of mine head for ever.
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- Judah:
Genesis 49:10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him [shall] the gathering of the people [be].
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