Hebrew Interlinear
Psalms 64:3 Interlinear
“ Who whet like a sword their tongue and bend their bows to shoot their arrows words even bitter”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 2 | שָׁנְנ֣וּ | H8150 | Who whet | to point (transitive or intransitive); intensively, to pierce; figuratively, to inculcate |
| 3 | כַחֶ֣רֶב | H2719 | like a sword | drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement |
| 4 | לְשׁוֹנָ֑ם | H3956 | their 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, |
| 5 | דָּרְכ֥וּ | H1869 | and bend | to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending) |
| 6 | חִ֝צָּ֗ם | H2671 | their bows to shoot their arrows | properly, a piercer, i.e., an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of god) thunder-bolt; the shaft of a spear |
| 7 | דָּבָ֥ר | H1697 | words | a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause |
| 8 | מָֽר׃ | H4751 | even bitter | bitter (literally or figuratively); also (as noun) bitterness, or (adverbially) bitterly |
Verse Context
Psalms 64:2Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity...
Psalms 64:3 (current) Who whet like a sword their tongue and bend their bows to shoot their arrows words even bitter
Psalms 64:4That they may shoot in secret at the perfect suddenly That they may shoot ...