Psalms
Psalm 73:6
6Therefore pride is their necklace;
a garment of violence covers them.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | לָ֭כֵן | lā·ḵên | Adverb | H3651 right, veritable, honest |
| pride | גַאֲוָ֑ה | ḡa·’ă·wāh | Noun - feminine singular | H1346 majesty, pride |
| is their necklace | עֲנָקַ֣תְמוֹ | ‘ă·nā·qaṯ·mōw | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular; third person masculine singular | H6059 serve as necklace |
| a garment | שִׁ֝֗ית | šît̲ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7897 garment |
| of violence | חָמָ֥ס | ḥā·mās | Noun - masculine singular | H2555 violence, wrong |
| covers | יַעֲטָף־ | ya·‘ă·ṭā·p̄ō·ši- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5848 turn aside |
| them | לָֽמוֹ׃ | lā·mōw | Preposition; third person masculine plural |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 109:18 · 1 Peter 5:5 · Judges 8:26 · Daniel 4:30 · Proverbs 1:9 · Proverbs 3:31
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.