Psalms
Psalm 109:25
25I am an object of scorn to my accusers;
when they see me, they shake their heads.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | וַאֲנִ֤י׀ | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| am | הָיִ֣יתִי | hā·yî·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| an object of scorn | חֶרְפָּ֣ה | ḥer·pāh | Noun - feminine singular | H2781 reproach |
| to | לָהֶ֑ם | lā·hem | Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | |
| when they see me | יִ֝רְא֗וּנִי | yir·’ū·nî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; first person common singular | H7200 see |
| they shake | יְנִיע֥וּן | yə·nî·‘ūn | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; Paragogic nun | H5128 quiver, wave, waver, tremble, totter |
| their heads | רֹאשָֽׁם׃ | rō·šām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H7218 head |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 22:6–7 · Romans 15:3 · Psalm 69:19–20 · Psalm 69:9–12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.