Psalms

Psalm 35:12

12They repay me evil for good,

to the bereavement of my soul.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
They repay meיְשַׁלְּמ֣וּנִיyə·šal·lə·mū·nîVerb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; first person common singularH7999 be complete, sound
evilרָ֭עָהrā·‘āhAdjective - feminine singularH7451 bad, evil
forתַּ֥חַתta·ḥaṯPrepositionH8478 the under part
goodטוֹבָ֗הṭō·w·ḇāhNoun - feminine singularH2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
the bereavementשְׁכ֣וֹלšə·ḵō·wlNoun - masculine singularH7908 bereavement, loss of children
of my soulלְנַפְשִֽׁי׃lə·nap̄·šîPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion

Cross-references

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John 10:32 · Jeremiah 18:20 · Psalm 38:20 · Luke 23:21–23 · Proverbs 17:13 · Psalm 109:3–5 · 1 Samuel 20:31–33 · 1 Samuel 19:4–5 · 1 Samuel 19:15 · 1 Samuel 22:13–14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.