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Psalms 112:10 — King James Version← Study notes

The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.


Psalms 112:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 112:109 words
HebrewMeaning
רָ֘שָׁ֤עrāšāʿ
a wicked personadjH7563
condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong
יִרְאֶ֨הyirəʾeh
he will seeverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
וְ/כָעָ֗סwəkāʿās
and he will be angryconjH3707
be grieved · take indignation · provoke (to anger · unto wrath) ···
שִׁנָּ֣י/וšināyw
teeth hisnounH8127
forefront · ivory · sharp · tooth
יַחֲרֹ֣קyaḥărōq
he will gnashverbH2786
וְ/נָמָ֑סwənāmās
and he will melt awayconjH4549
faint · be loosed · melt · refuse ···
תַּאֲוַ֖תtaʾăwat
the desire ofnounH8378
desire · exceedingly · greedily · lust ···
רְשָׁעִ֣יםrəšāʿiym
wicked peopleadjH7563
condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong
תֹּאבֵֽדtōʾbēd
it will perishverbH6
destroy · not escape · fail · lose ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 112:10

1. I believe, brethren, that you remarked and committed to memory the title of this Psalm. “The conversion,” he says, “of Haggai and Zechariah.” These prophets were not as yet in existence, when these verses were sung.. ..But both, the one within a year after the other, began to prophesy that which seems to pertain to the restoration of the temple, as was foretold so long before.. ..“For the temple of God is holy, which temple you are.” 1 Corinthians 3:17 Whoever therefore…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 112
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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