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Psalms 12:3 Interlinear

“shall cut off The LORD lips all flattering and the tongue that speaketh proud”

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Psalms 12 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	יַכְרֵ֣ת	H3772	shall cut off	to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
2	יְ֭הוָה	H3068	The LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
3	כָּל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
4	שִׂפְתֵ֣י	H8193	lips	the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
5	חֲלָק֑וֹת	H2513	all flattering	properly, smoothness; figuratively, flattery
6	לָ֝שׁ֗וֹן	H3956	and the tongue	the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,
7	מְדַבֶּ֥רֶת	H1696	that speaketh	perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
8	גְּדֹלֽוֹת׃	H1419	proud	great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

Psalms 12:3 (current)shall cut off The LORD lips all flattering and the tongue that speaketh proud