Psalm 74:14 {73:14}
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Thou hast broken the heads of the dragon: thou hast given him to be meat for the people of the Ethiopians.

leviathan

Psalm 104:25,26 So is this great sea, which stretcheth wide its arms: there are creeping things without number: Creatures little and great. . . .

Job 3:8 Let them curse it who curse the day, who are ready to raise up a leviathan:

Job 41:1 Canst thou draw out the leviathan with a hook, or canst thou tie his tongue with a cord?

Isaiah 27:1 In that day the Lord with his hard, and great, and strong sword shall visit leviathan the bar serpent, and leviathan the crooked serpent, and shall slay the whale that is in the sea.

Revelation 20:2 And he laid hold on the dragon, the old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.

meat

Psalm 72:9 Before him the Ethiopians shall fall down: and his enemies shall lick the ground.

Exodus 12:35,36 And the children of Israel did as Moses had commanded: and they asked of the Egyptians vessels of silver and gold, and very much raiment. . . .

Exodus 14:30 And the Lord delivered Israel in that day out of the hands of the Egyptians.

Numbers 14:9 Be not rebellious against the Lord: and fear ye not the people of this land, for we are able to eat them up as bread. All aid is gone from them: the Lord is with us, fear ye not.

Context
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13Thou by thy strength didst make the sea firm: thou didst crush the heads of the dragons in the waters. 14Thou hast broken the heads of the dragon: thou hast given him to be meat for the people of the Ethiopians.15Thou hast broken up the fountains and the torrents: thou hast dried up the Ethan rivers.…
Cross References
Job 41:1
Canst thou draw out the leviathan with a hook, or canst thou tie his tongue with a cord?

Psalm 72:9
Before him the Ethiopians shall fall down: and his enemies shall lick the ground.

Psalm 104:26
There the ships shall go. This sea dragon which thou hast formed to play therein.

Isaiah 27:1
In that day the Lord with his hard, and great, and strong sword shall visit leviathan the bar serpent, and leviathan the crooked serpent, and shall slay the whale that is in the sea.

Lexicon
You
אַתָּ֣ה (’at·tāh)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

crushed
רִ֭צַּצְתָּ (riṣ·ṣaṣ·tā)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7533: To crack in pieces

the heads
רָאשֵׁ֣י (rā·šê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head

of Leviathan;
לִוְיָתָ֑ן (liw·yā·ṯān)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3882: A wreathed animal, a serpent, dragon, Babylon

You fed him
תִּתְּנֶ֥נּוּ (tit·tə·nen·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

to the creatures
לְעָ֣ם (lə·‘ām)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

of the desert.
לְצִיִּֽים׃ (lə·ṣî·yîm)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6728: Wild beast of the desert, that dwell in inhabiting the wilderness


Additional Translations
You crushed the heads of Leviathan; You fed him to the creatures of the desert.You brake the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gave him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces; Thou gavest him to be food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

Thou didst break to pieces the heads of the dragon; thou didst give him for meat to the Ethiopian nations.

Thou didst break in pieces the heads of leviathan, thou gavest him to be meat to those that people the desert.

Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, thou gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

Thou didst break the head of leviathan in pieces, and didst give him to be food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

You broke the heads of Leviathan in pieces. You gave him as food to people and desert creatures.

Thou hast broken the heads of leviathan, Thou makest him food, For the people of the dry places.
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