Psalms
Psalm 82:5
5They do not know or understand;
they wander in the darkness;
all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They do not | לֹ֤א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| know | יָֽדְע֨וּ׀ | yā·ḏə·‘ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3045 know |
| or understand | יָבִ֗ינוּ | yā·ḇî·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H995 discern |
| they wander | יִתְהַלָּ֑כוּ | yiṯ·hal·lā·ḵū | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| in the darkness | בַּחֲשֵׁכָ֥ה | ba·ḥă·šê·ḵāh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2825 darkness |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the foundations | מ֥וֹסְדֵי | mō·ws·ḏê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4144 foundation |
| of the earth | אָֽרֶץ׃ | ’ā·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| are shaken | יִ֝מּ֗וֹטוּ | yim·mō·w·ṭū | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H4131 totter, shake, slip |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 2:13 · Romans 1:28 · Psalm 11:3 · Micah 3:1 · Proverbs 1:29 · John 12:35 · John 3:19 · Psalm 14:4 · 1 John 2:11 · Psalm 75:3 · Isaiah 59:9 · Psalm 53:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.