Psalms
Psalm 37:15
15But their swords will pierce their own hearts,
and their bows will be broken.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| their swords | חַ֭רְבָּם | ḥar·bām | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H2719 sword |
| will pierce | תָּב֣וֹא | tā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| their own hearts | בְלִבָּ֑ם | ḇə·lib·bām | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| and their bows | וְ֝קַשְּׁתוֹתָ֗ם | wə·qaš·šə·ṯō·w·ṯām | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H7198 bow |
| will be broken | תִּשָּׁבַֽרְנָה׃ | tiš·šā·ḇar·nāh | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural | H7665 break, break in pieces |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 7:14–15 · Psalm 35:8 · 2 Samuel 17:23 · Psalm 46:9 · Jeremiah 51:56 · 1 Samuel 31:4 · Hosea 2:18 · Hosea 1:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.