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Psalms 106:28

106:27 To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands. to overthrow: Heb. to make them fall
They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.

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They joined themselves also to Baal Peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.

They joined themselves also unto Baal–peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.

They joined themselves also to Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.

106:29 Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.

What does Psalms 106:28 mean?

Psalms 106:28 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include צָמַד (tsâmad), בַּעַל פְּעוֹר (Baʻal Pᵉʻôwr), אָכַל (ʼâkal).

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They
joinedצָמַדtsâmad/tsaw-mad'/H6775to link, i.e. gird; figuratively, to serve, (mentally) contrive
themselves
also
unto
Baalpeor,בַּעַל פְּעוֹרBaʻal Pᵉʻôwr/bah'-al peh-ore'/H1187Baal-Peor, a Moabitish deity
and
ateאָכַלʼâkal/aw-kal'/H398to eat (literally or figuratively)
the
sacrificesזֶבַחzebach/zeh'-bakh/H2077properly, a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
of
the
dead.מוּתmûwth/mooth/H4191to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

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Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 106:28.

Genesis 2:17

But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. thou shalt surely: Heb. dying thou shalt die

Genesis 27:4

And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.

Genesis 3:3

But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

Genesis 31:54

Then Jacob offered sacrifice upon the mount, and called his brethren to eat bread: and they did eat bread, and tarried all night in the mount. offered: or, killed beasts

Numbers 25:3

And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.

Numbers 25:5

And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baalpeor.

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What does Psalms 106:28 say?

Psalms 106:28 (King James Version) reads: "They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead."

Is Psalms 106:28 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 106:28 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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