Psalms
Psalm 140:10
10May burning coals fall on them;
may they be thrown into the fire,
into the miry pits, never to rise again.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May burning coals | גֶּֽחָ֫לִ֥ים | ge·ḥā·lîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1513 ember |
| fall | יָמִיטוּ | yå̄·mī·ṭū | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H4131 totter, shake, slip |
| on them | עֲלֵיהֶ֗ם | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
| may they be thrown | יַפִּלֵ֑ם | yap·pi·lêm | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H5307 fall, lie |
| into the fire | בָּאֵ֥שׁ | bā·’êš | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
| into the miry pits | בְּ֝מַהֲמֹר֗וֹת | bə·ma·hă·mō·rō·wṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural | H4113 flood |
| never | בַּֽל־ | bal- | Adverb | H1077 not |
| to rise again | יָקֽוּמוּ׃ | yā·qū·mū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 11:6 · Psalm 21:9 · Revelation 20:15 · Revelation 21:8 · Psalm 120:4 · Psalm 18:13–14 · Proverbs 28:17 · Proverbs 28:10 · Psalm 55:23 · Genesis 19:24 · Revelation 16:8–9 · Matthew 13:42
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.