Psalms 12:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?”

Psalms 12:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 12:48 words

HebrewMeaning

יַכְרֵ֣תyakərēt

be chewedverbH3772

be con- ate · covenant · cut (down · off) ···

יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

כָּלkāl

all (mannernounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

שִׂפְתֵ֣יśipətēy

bandnounH8193

bank · binding · border · brim ···

חֲלָק֑וֹתḥălāqwōt

fieldadjH2513

flattering · ground · parcel · part ···

לָ֝שׁ֗וֹןlāšwōn

baynounH3956

babbler · evil speaker · language · talker ···

מְדַבֶּ֥רֶתmədaberet

answerverbH1696

appoint · bid · command · commune ···

גְּדֹלֽוֹתgədōlwōt

elderadjH1419

aloud · exceeding · far · great (man ···

ℹWords 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.

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