Psalms

Psalm 49:18

¹⁸Though in his lifetime he blesses his soul —

and men praise you when you prosper —

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Though	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
in his lifetime	בְּחַיָּ֣יו	bə·ḥay·yāw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H2416 alive, living
he blesses	יְבָרֵ֑ךְ	yə·ḇā·rêḵ	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1288 kneel, bless
his soul	נַ֭פְשׁוֹ	nap̄·šōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
and men praise	וְ֝יוֹדֻ֗ךָ	wə·yō·w·ḏu·ḵā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural; second person masculine singular	H3034 throw, cast
you when	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
you prosper	תֵיטִ֥יב	ṯê·ṭîḇ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H3190 be good, well, glad, pleasing

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.