Psalm 72:9
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust.

Young's Literal Translation
Before him bow do the inhabitants of the dry places, And his enemies lick the dust.

King James Bible
They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

Hebrew
May the nomads
צִיִּ֑ים (ṣî·yîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 6728: Wild beast of the desert, that dwell in inhabiting the wilderness

bow
יִכְרְע֣וּ (yiḵ·rə·‘ū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 3766: To bend the knee, to sink, to prostrate

before him,
לְ֭פָנָיו (lə·p̄ā·nāw)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6440: The face

and his enemies
וְ֝אֹיְבָ֗יו (wə·’ō·yə·ḇāw)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary

lick
יְלַחֵֽכוּ׃ (yə·la·ḥê·ḵū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 3897: To lick

the dust.
עָפָ֥ר (‘ā·p̄ār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6083: Dust, clay, earth, mud

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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