Psalms

Psalm 31:11–12

¹¹Among all my enemies I am a disgrace,

and among my neighbors even more.

I am dreaded by my friends —

they flee when they see me on the street.

¹²I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind.

I am like a broken vessel.

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Psalm 31:11

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Among all	מִכָּל־	mik·kāl	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
my enemies	צֹרְרַ֨י	ṣō·rə·ray	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H6887 bind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped
I am	הָיִ֪יתִי	hā·yî·ṯî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a disgrace	חֶרְפָּ֡ה	ḥer·pāh	Noun - feminine singular	H2781 reproach
and among my neighbors	וְלִשֲׁכֵנַ֨י׀	wə·li·šă·ḵê·nay	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H7934 inhabitant, neighbour
even more	מְאֹד֮	mə·’ōḏ	Adverb	H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
I am dreaded	וּפַ֪חַד	ū·p̄a·ḥaḏ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H6343 dread
by my friends	לִֽמְיֻדָּ֫עָ֥י	lim·yud·dā·‘āy	Preposition-l; Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H3045 know
they flee	נָדְד֥וּ	nā·ḏə·ḏū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H5074 retreat, flee, depart, stray, wander, flutter
when they see	רֹאַ֥י	rō·’ay	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H7200 see
me	מִמֶּֽנִּי׃	mim·men·nî	Preposition; first person common singular	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
on the street	בַּח֑וּץ	ba·ḥūṣ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2351 the outside

Psalm 31:12

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I am forgotten	נִ֭שְׁכַּחְתִּי	niš·kaḥ·tî	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular	H7911 forget
like a dead man	כְּמֵ֣ת	kə·mêṯ	Preposition-k; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H4191 die
out of mind	מִלֵּ֑ב	mil·lêḇ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
I am	הָ֝יִ֗יתִי	hā·yî·ṯî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
like a broken	אֹבֵֽד׃	’ō·ḇêḏ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H6 perish
vessel	כִּכְלִ֥י	kiḵ·lî	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular	H3627 article, utensil, vessel

Cross-references

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Psalm 31:11 Psalm 38:11 · Psalm 88:8 · Matthew 26:56 · Psalm 88:18 · Job 19:13–14 · Isaiah 53:3–5 · Isaiah 49:7 · Psalm 69:19–20 · Psalm 64:8 · Psalm 41:8–9

Psalm 31:12 Psalm 88:4–5 · Psalm 2:9 · Romans 9:21–22 · Isaiah 30:14 · Psalm 119:83

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.