Psalms

Psalm 35:25

²⁵Let them not say in their hearts,

“Aha, just what we wanted!”

Let them not say,

“We have swallowed him up!”

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Let them not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
say	יֹאמְר֣וּ	yō·mə·rū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H559 utter, say
in their hearts	בְ֭לִבָּם	ḇə·lib·bām	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
Aha	הֶאָ֣ח	he·’āḥ	Interjection	H1889 Aha!
just what we wanted	נַפְשֵׁ֑נוּ	nap̄·šê·nū	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common plural	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
Let them not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
say	יֹ֝אמְר֗וּ	yō·mə·rū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H559 utter, say
We have swallowed him up	בִּֽלַּעֲנֽוּהוּ׃	bil·la·‘ă·nū·hū	Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common plural; third person masculine singular	H1104 swallow down, swallow up, engulf

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.