Psalms
Psalm 17:9
9from the wicked who assail me,
from my mortal enemies who surround me.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from | מִפְּנֵ֣י | mip·pə·nê | Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the wicked | רְ֭שָׁעִים | rə·šā·‘îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| who | ז֣וּ | zū | Pronoun - relative | H2098 this, that |
| assail me | שַׁדּ֑וּנִי | šad·dū·nî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singular | H7703 deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin |
| from my mortal | בְּ֝נֶ֗פֶשׁ | bə·ne·p̄eš | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| enemies | אֹיְבַ֥י | ’ō·yə·ḇay | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H341 be hostile to |
| who surround me | יַקִּ֥יפוּ | yaq·qî·p̄ū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5362 strike off |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.