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| − | <category>Fierceness of God in Nature | + | <category name="God's Power in Nature"> |
| + | Fierceness of God in Nature | ||
<p>The psalm highlights God's fierce and awesome power as evidenced by His controlling of natural phenomena.</p> | <p>The psalm highlights God's fierce and awesome power as evidenced by His controlling of natural phenomena.</p> | ||
| − | <mekorot><multilink><a href="IbnEzraTehillimSecondCommentary29-3-11" data-aht="source">Ibn Ezra</a><a href="IbnEzraTehillimSecondCommentary29-3-11" data-aht="source">Tehillim Second Commentary 29:3-11</a><a href="R. Avraham ibn Ezra" data-aht="parshan">About R. Avraham ibn Ezra</a></multilink>, opinion in <multilink><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Radak</a><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Tehillim 29</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Kimchi</a></multilink>, Malbim,</mekorot> | + | <mekorot><multilink><a href="IbnEzraTehillimSecondCommentary29-3-11" data-aht="source">Ibn Ezra</a><a href="IbnEzraTehillimSecondCommentary29-3-11" data-aht="source">Tehillim Second Commentary 29:3-11</a><a href="R. Avraham ibn Ezra" data-aht="parshan">About R. Avraham ibn Ezra</a></multilink>, opinion in <multilink><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Radak</a><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Tehillim 29</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Kimchi</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="MalbimTehillimBeurHaInyan29" data-aht="source">Malbim</a><a href="MalbimTehillimBeurHaInyan29" data-aht="source">Tehillim Beur HaInyan 29</a><a href="MalbimTehillimBeurHaInyan48-1" data-aht="source">Tehillim Beur HaInyan 48:1</a><a href="R. Meir Leibush Weiser (Malbim)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Meir Leibush Weiser</a></multilink>,</mekorot> |
| + | <point><b>Historical event?</b></point> | ||
</category> | </category> | ||
<category name="Revelation at Sinai"> | <category name="Revelation at Sinai"> | ||
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<p>The psalm reflects the fearsome atmosphere of the events surrounding the Revelation at Sinai.</p> | <p>The psalm reflects the fearsome atmosphere of the events surrounding the Revelation at Sinai.</p> | ||
<mekorot><multilink><a href="MekhiltaDeRashbiShemot19-16" data-aht="source">Mekhilta DeRashbi Shemot</a><a href="MekhiltaDeRashbiShemot19-16" data-aht="source">19:16</a><a href="Mekhilta DeRashbi Shemot" data-aht="parshan">About Mekhilta DeRashbi Shemot</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RashiTehillim29-3-11" data-aht="source">Rashi</a><a href="RashiTehillim29-3-11" data-aht="source">Tehillim 29:3-11</a><a href="R. Shelomo Yitzchaki (Rashi)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Shelomo Yitzchaki</a></multilink>, opinion in <multilink><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Radak</a><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Tehillim 29</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Kimchi</a></multilink></mekorot> | <mekorot><multilink><a href="MekhiltaDeRashbiShemot19-16" data-aht="source">Mekhilta DeRashbi Shemot</a><a href="MekhiltaDeRashbiShemot19-16" data-aht="source">19:16</a><a href="Mekhilta DeRashbi Shemot" data-aht="parshan">About Mekhilta DeRashbi Shemot</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RashiTehillim29-3-11" data-aht="source">Rashi</a><a href="RashiTehillim29-3-11" data-aht="source">Tehillim 29:3-11</a><a href="R. Shelomo Yitzchaki (Rashi)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Shelomo Yitzchaki</a></multilink>, opinion in <multilink><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Radak</a><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Tehillim 29</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Kimchi</a></multilink></mekorot> | ||
| + | <point><b>Waters</b></point> | ||
| + | <point><b>Hashem's voice</b></point> | ||
| + | <point><b>Fear</b></point> | ||
| + | <point><b>Hewing fire</b></point> | ||
| + | <point><b>Midbar Kadesh</b></point> | ||
| + | <point><b>Mention of Flood</b></point> | ||
</category> | </category> | ||
<category name="Victory Over Enemies"> | <category name="Victory Over Enemies"> | ||
Victory Over Enemies | Victory Over Enemies | ||
| − | <p>The images of the psalm are metaphors for the defeat of Israel's enemies, or perhaps | + | <p>The images of the psalm are metaphors for the defeat of Israel's enemies, or perhaps a literal description of the demise of the nation's adversaries via some natural disaster.</p> |
| − | <mekorot><multilink><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Radak</a><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Tehillim 29</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Kimchi</a></multilink>,</mekorot> | + | <mekorot><multilink><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Radak</a><a href="RadakTehillim29" data-aht="source">Tehillim 29</a><a href="R. David Kimchi (Radak)" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Kimchi</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="HoilMosheTehillim29" data-aht="source">Hoil Moshe</a><a href="HoilMosheTehillim29" data-aht="source">Tehillim 29</a><a href="R. Moshe Yitzchak Ashkenazi (Hoil Moshe)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe Yitzchak Ashkenazi</a></multilink></mekorot> |
</category> | </category> | ||
<category name="Historical Overview"> | <category name="Historical Overview"> | ||
Historical Overview: Punishment and Restoration | Historical Overview: Punishment and Restoration | ||
| − | <p>The psalm describes the</p> | + | <p>The psalm metaphorically describes a historical pattern of deterioration from an ideal state, necessitating punishment and a revised ideal, itself doomed to failure. Only in Messianic times will the original ideal state be restored.</p> |
| + | <mekorot><multilink><a href="ShiureiSfornoTehillim29" data-aht="source">Sforno</a><a href="ShiureiSfornoTehillim29" data-aht="source">Shiurei Sforno Tehillim 29</a><a href="R. Ovadyah Sforno" data-aht="parshan">About R. Ovadyah Sforno</a></multilink></mekorot> | ||
</category> | </category> | ||
</approaches> | </approaches> | ||
</page> | </page> | ||
</aht-xml> | </aht-xml> | ||
Version as of 06:02, 6 November 2023
Psalm 29: Hashem's Voice
Exegetical Approaches
Fierceness of God in Nature
The psalm highlights God's fierce and awesome power as evidenced by His controlling of natural phenomena.
Historical event?
Revelation at Sinai
The psalm reflects the fearsome atmosphere of the events surrounding the Revelation at Sinai.
Waters
Hashem's voice
Fear
Hewing fire
Midbar Kadesh
Mention of Flood
Victory Over Enemies
The images of the psalm are metaphors for the defeat of Israel's enemies, or perhaps a literal description of the demise of the nation's adversaries via some natural disaster.
Historical Overview: Punishment and Restoration
The psalm metaphorically describes a historical pattern of deterioration from an ideal state, necessitating punishment and a revised ideal, itself doomed to failure. Only in Messianic times will the original ideal state be restored.
Sources:Sforno
