Psalm 83:13
Strong's Lexicon
Make
שִׁיתֵ֥מוֹ (šî·ṯê·mōw)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7896: 1) to put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, lay (hand upon) 1a2) to set, station, appoint, fix, set mind to 1a3) to constitute, make (one something), make like, perform 1a4) to take one's stand 1a5) to lay waste 1b) (Hophal) to be imposed, be set upon

them like tumbleweed,
כַגַּלְגַּ֑ל (ḵag·gal·gal)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1534: 1) wheel, whirl, whirlwind, whirling 1a) wheel 1b) whirl (of dust, chaff)

O my God,
אֱ‍ֽלֹהַ֗י (’ĕlō·hay)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God

like chaff
כְּ֝קַ֗שׁ (kə·qaš)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7179: 1) stubble, chaff

before
לִפְנֵי־ (lip̄·nê-)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

the wind.
רֽוּחַ׃ (rū·aḥ)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7307: 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit 1a) breath 1b) wind 1b1) of heaven 1b2) quarter (of wind), side 1b3) breath of air 1b4) air, gas 1b5) vain, empty thing 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour 1c2) courage 1c3) temper, anger 1c4) impatience, patience 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse 1c7) prophetic spirit 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) 1e1) desire 1e2) sorrow, trouble 1f) spirit 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts 1f2) rarely of the will 1f3) as seat especially of moral character 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts 1g5) as energy of life 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Make them like tumbleweed, O my God, like chaff before the wind.

Young's Literal Translation
O my God, make them as a rolling thing, As stubble before wind.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Make them like tumbleweed, my God, like straw before the wind.

New American Standard Bible
O my God, make them like the whirling dust, Like chaff before the wind.

King James Bible
O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Make them like tumbleweed, my God, like chaff before the wind.

New Living Translation
O my God, scatter them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind!

English Standard Version
O my God, make them like whirling dust, like chaff before the wind.

New American Standard Bible
O my God, make them like the whirling dust, Like chaff before the wind.

King James Bible
O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Make them like tumbleweed, my God, like straw before the wind.

International Standard Version
God, set them up like dried thistles, like straw before the wind.

NET Bible
O my God, make them like dead thistles, like dead weeds blown away by the wind!

American Standard Version
O my God, make them like the whirling dust; As stubble before the wind.

English Revised Version
O my God, make them like the whirling dust; as stubble before the wind.

Young's Literal Translation
O my God, make them as a rolling thing, As stubble before wind.
















Cross References
Job 21:18
They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

Psalm 18:42
Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

Psalm 35:5
Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.

Isaiah 17:13
The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.

Isaiah 40:24
Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.

Jeremiah 13:24
Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 83:12
Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

Psalm 83:11
Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:

Psalm 83:10
Which perished at Endor: they became as dung for the earth.

Psalm 83:14
As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
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