Psalms
Psalm 9:17
17The wicked will return to Sheol—
all the nations who forget God.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The wicked | רְשָׁעִ֣ים | rə·šā·‘îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| will return | יָשׁ֣וּבוּ | yā·šū·ḇū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7725 turn back, return |
| to Sheol | לִשְׁא֑וֹלָה | liš·’ō·w·lāh | Preposition-l; Noun - common singular; third person feminine singular | H7585 underworld |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the nations | גּ֝וֹיִ֗ם | gō·w·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| who forget | שְׁכֵחֵ֥י | šə·ḵê·ḥê | Adjective - masculine plural construct | H7913 forgetting, forgetful |
| God | אֱלֹהִֽים׃ | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Romans 2:8–9 · Revelation 21:8 · Psalm 50:22 · 2 Thessalonians 1:7–9 · Job 8:13 · Jeremiah 13:25 · Jeremiah 2:32 · Jeremiah 18:15 · Revelation 20:15 · Isaiah 3:11 · Isaiah 5:14 · Proverbs 14:32
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.