Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleI ground them as dust in the face of the wind; I trampled them like mud in the streets. Young's Literal Translation And I beat them as dust before wind, As mire of the streets I empty them out. King James Bible Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets. Hebrew I ground themוְֽאֶשְׁחָקֵ֗ם (wə·’eš·ḥā·qêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 7833: To rub away, beat fine, pulverize as dust כְּעָפָ֥ר (kə·‘ā·p̄ār) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6083: Dust, clay, earth, mud in עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the face of פְּנֵי־ (pə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the wind; ר֑וּחַ (rū·aḥ) Noun - common singular Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit I trampled them אֲרִיקֵֽם׃ (’ă·rî·qêm) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 7324: Arm, cast out, draw out, make empty, pour forth out like mud כְּטִ֖יט (kə·ṭîṭ) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2916: Mud, clay, calamity in the streets. חוּצ֣וֹת (ḥū·ṣō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2351: Separate by a, wall, outside, outdoors |