Hebrew Interlinear

Psalms 35:4 Interlinear

Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1יֵבֹ֣שׁוּH954Let them be confoundedproperly, to pale, i.e., by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed
2וְיִכָּלְמוּ֮H3637and put to shameproperly, to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult
3מְבַקְשֵׁ֪יH1245that seekto search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
4נַ֫פְשִׁ֥יH5315after my soulproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
5יִסֹּ֣גוּH5472let them be turnedproperly, to flinch, i.e., (by implication) to go back, literally (to retreat) or figuratively (to apostatize)
6אָח֣וֹרH268backthe hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the west
7וְיַחְפְּר֑וּH2659and brought to confusionto blush; figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach
8חֹ֝שְׁבֵ֗יH2803that deviseproperly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e., (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a maliciou
9רָעָתִֽי׃H7451my hurtbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

Verse Context

Psalms 35:3Draw out also the spear and stop the way against them that persecute me say...
Psalms 35:4 (current)Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt
Psalms 35:5 Let them be as chaff before the wind and let the angel of the LORD...

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