Psalms
Psalm 109:2
2For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me;
they speak against me with lying tongues.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| wicked | רָשָׁ֡ע | rā·šā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| and deceitful | מִ֭רְמָה | mir·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H4820 deceit, treachery |
| mouths | פִ֪י | p̄î | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6310 mouth |
| open | פָּתָ֑חוּ | pā·ṯā·ḥū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H6605 open |
| against me | עָלַ֣י | ‘ā·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H5921 height |
| they speak | דִּבְּר֥וּ | dib·bə·rū | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | H1696 speak |
| against me | אִ֝תִּ֗י | ’it·tî | Preposition; first person common singular | H854 with |
| with lying | שָֽׁקֶר׃ | šā·qer | Noun - masculine singular | H8267 deception, disappointment, falsehood |
| tongues | לְשׁ֣וֹן | lə·šō·wn | Noun - common singular construct | H3956 tongue |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 52:4 · Proverbs 6:17 · Psalm 120:2–3 · Psalm 31:13 · Proverbs 12:19 · Acts 6:13 · Psalm 31:18 · 2 Samuel 17:1 · Jeremiah 9:5 · Psalm 64:3–4 · Matthew 26:59–62 · 2 Samuel 15:3–8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.