Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 12:2 Interlinear
“vanity They speak every one with his neighbour lips with flattering and with a double and with a double They speak”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | שָׁ֤וְא׀ | H7723 | vanity | evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, object |
| 2 | יְדַבֵּֽרוּ׃ | H1696 | They speak | perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| 3 | אִ֤ישׁ | H376 | every one | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 4 | אֶת | H854 | properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc | |
| 5 | רֵ֫עֵ֥הוּ | H7453 | with his neighbour | an associate (more or less close) |
| 6 | שְׂפַ֥ת | H8193 | lips | the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) |
| 7 | חֲלָק֑וֹת | H2513 | with flattering | properly, smoothness; figuratively, flattery |
| 8 | וָלֵ֣ב | H3820 | and with a double | the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything |
| 9 | וָלֵ֣ב | H3820 | and with a double | the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything |
| 10 | יְדַבֵּֽרוּ׃ | H1696 | They speak | perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
Verse Context
Psalms 12:1Help LORD ceaseth for the godly man ...
Psalms 12:2 (current)vanity They speak every one with his neighbour lips with flattering and with a double and with a double They speak
Psalms 12:3shall cut off The LORD lips all flattering and the tongue...