Psalms

Psalm 28:4

⁴Repay them according to their deeds

and for their works of evil.

Repay them for what their hands have done;

bring back on them what they deserve.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Repay	תֶּן־	ten-	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
them	לָהֶ֣ם	lā·hem	Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural
according to their deeds	כְּפָעֳלָם֮	kə·p̄ā·‘o·lām	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H6467 doing, deed, work
and for their works	מַֽעַלְלֵ֫יהֶ֥ם	ma·‘al·lê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H4611 deed, practice
of evil	וּכְרֹ֪עַ	ū·ḵə·rō·a‘	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7455 badness, evil
Repay	תֵּ֣ן	tên	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
them	לָהֶ֑ם	lā·hem	Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural
for what their hands	יְ֭דֵיהֶם	yə·ḏê·hem	Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine plural	H3027 hand
have done	כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה	kə·ma·‘ă·śêh	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4639 deed, work
bring back	הָשֵׁ֖ב	hā·šêḇ	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
on them	לָהֶֽם׃	lā·hem	Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural
what they deserve	גְּמוּלָ֣ם	gə·mū·lām	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H1576 dealing, recompence, benefit

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.