Psalms
Psalm 73:12
12Behold, these are the wicked —
always carefree as they increase their wealth.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behold | הִנֵּה־ | hin·nêh- | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| these | אֵ֥לֶּה | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| the wicked | רְשָׁעִ֑ים | rə·šā·‘îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| always | ע֝וֹלָ֗ם | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| carefree | וְשַׁלְוֵ֥י | wə·šal·wê | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural construct | H7961 quiet, at ease |
| as they increase | הִשְׂגּוּ־ | hiś·gū- | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | H7685 grow, increase |
| their wealth | חָֽיִל׃ | ḥā·yil | Noun - masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 52:7 · Hosea 12:7–8 · Jeremiah 5:28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.