Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 15:3 Interlinear

He that backbiteth not with his tongue nor doeth to his neighbour evil a reproach nor taketh up against his neighbour

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2רָגַ֨ל׀H7270He that backbitethto walk along; but only in specifically, applications, to reconnoiter, to be a tale-bearer (i.e., slander); to lead about
3עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
4לְשֹׁנ֗וֹH3956not with his tonguethe tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,
5לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6עָשָׂ֣הH6213nor doethto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
7לְרֵעֵ֣הוּH7453to his neighbouran associate (more or less close)
8רָעָ֑הH7451evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
9וְ֝חֶרְפָּ֗הH2781a reproachcontumely, disgrace, the pudenda
10לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
11נָשָׂ֥אH5375nor taketh upto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
12עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
13קְרֹֽבוֹ׃H7138against his neighbournear (in place, kindred or time)

Verse Context

Psalms 15:2He that walketh uprightly and worketh righteousness and speaketh the truth...
Psalms 15:3 (current) He that backbiteth not with his tongue nor doeth to his neighbour evil a reproach nor taketh up against his neighbour
Psalms 15:4is contemned In whose eyes a vile person them that fear the LORD...

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