Psalms
Psalm 69:21
21They poisoned my food with gall
and gave me vinegar to quench my thirst.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They poisoned | וַיִּתְּנ֣וּ | way·yit·tə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| my food | בְּבָרוּתִ֣י | bə·ḇā·rū·ṯî | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H1267 food |
| with gall | רֹ֑אשׁ | rōš | Noun - masculine singular | H7219 head |
| and gave me vinegar | חֹֽמֶץ׃ | ḥō·meṣ | Noun - masculine singular | H2558 vinegar |
| to quench | יַשְׁק֥וּנִי | yaš·qū·nî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; first person common singular | H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to |
| my thirst | וְ֝לִצְמָאִ֗י | wə·liṣ·mā·’î | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H6772 thirst |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 27:34 · Luke 23:36 · Mark 15:23 · Matthew 27:48 · Mark 15:36 · John 19:28–30 · Jeremiah 9:15 · Jeremiah 8:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.