Psalms

Psalm 101:5

⁵Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret,

I will put to silence;

the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart,

I will not endure.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Whoever slanders	מְלוֹשְׁנִי	mə·lō·šə·nī	Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct	H3960 use the tongue
his neighbor	רֵעֵהוּ֮	rê·‘ê·hū	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7453 shouting, roar
in secret	בַסֵּ֨תֶר׀	ḇas·sê·ṯer	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5643 covering, hiding-place, secrecy
I will put to silence	אַ֫צְמִ֥ית	’aṣ·mîṯ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular	H6789 put an end to, exterminate
the one with haughty	גְּֽבַהּ־	gə·ḇah-	Adjective - masculine singular construct	H1364 high, exalted
eyes	עֵ֭ינַיִם	‘ê·na·yim	Noun - cd	H5869 eye
and a proud	וּרְחַ֣ב	ū·rə·ḥaḇ	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular construct	H7342 wide, broad
heart	לֵבָ֑ב	lê·ḇāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart
I will not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
endure	אוּכָֽל׃	’ū·ḵāl	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H3201 be able, have power, prevail, endure

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.