Psalms
Psalm 1:4
4Not so the wicked!
For they are like chaff driven off by the wind.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| so | כֵ֥ן | ḵên | Adverb | H3651 right, veritable, honest |
| the wicked | הָרְשָׁעִ֑ים | hā·rə·šā·‘îm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| For | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| like chaff | כַּ֝מֹּ֗ץ | kam·mōṣ | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4671 chaff |
| driven off | תִּדְּפֶ֥נּוּ | tid·də·p̄en·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular; third person masculine singular | H5086 drive, drive asunder |
| by the wind | רֽוּחַ׃ | rū·aḥ | Noun - common singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 21:18 · Matthew 3:12 · Psalm 35:5 · Isaiah 17:13 · Isaiah 29:5 · Hosea 13:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.