Psalm 74:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They have burnedשִׁלְח֣וּ
(shil·chu)
7971: to senda prim. root
Your sanctuaryמִקְדָּשֶׁ֑ךָ
(mik·da·she·cha;)
4720: a sacred place, sanctuaryfrom the same as qodesh
to the ground;לָ֝אָ֗רֶץ
(la·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
They have defiledחִלְּל֥וּ
(chil·le·lu)
2490c: to pollute, defile, profanea prim. root
the dwelling placeמִֽשְׁכַּן־
(mish·kan-)
4908: dwelling place, tabernaclefrom shakan
of Your name.שְׁמֶֽךָ׃
(she·me·cha.)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
They have cast
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
fire
'esh  (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
into thy sanctuary
miqdash  (mik-dawsh')
a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum -- chapel, hallowed part, holy place, sanctuary.
they have defiled
chalal  (khaw-lal')
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) instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound.
by casting down the dwelling place
mishkan  (mish-kawn')
a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave; also the Temple); specifically, the Tabernacle (properly, its wooden walls)
of thy name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
to the ground
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They have burned Your sanctuary to the ground; They have defiled the dwelling place of Your name.

King James Bible
They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They set Your sanctuary on fire; they utterly desecrated the dwelling place of Your name.

International Standard Version
They burned your sanctuary to the ground, desecrating your dwelling place.

NET Bible
They set your sanctuary on fire; they desecrate your dwelling place by knocking it to the ground.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
They took and burned your holy place with fire and they defiled the Tabernacle of your Name in the land.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They burned your holy place to the ground. They dishonored the place where you live among us.

King James 2000 Bible
They have cast fire into your sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of your name to the ground.
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