Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 49:20 Interlinear
“Man that is in honour and understandeth not is like the beasts that perish”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אָדָ֣ם | H120 | Man | ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) |
| 2 | בִּ֭יקָר | H3366 | that is in honour | value, i.e., (concretely) wealth; abstractly, costliness, dignity |
| 3 | וְלֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 4 | יָבִ֑ין | H995 | and understandeth | to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand |
| 5 | נִמְשַׁ֖ל | H4911 | not is like | to liken, i.e., (transitively) to use figurative language (an allegory, adage, song or the like); intransitively, to resemble |
| 6 | כַּבְּהֵמ֣וֹת | H929 | the beasts | properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) |
| 7 | נִדְמֽוּ׃ | H1820 | that perish | to be dumb or silent; hence, to fail or perish; trans. to destroy |
Verse Context
Psalms 49:19He shall go to the generation of his fathers ...
Psalms 49:20 (current)Man that is in honour and understandeth not is like the beasts that perish