New American Standard Bible 1995

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Psalm

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57

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4

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My soul is among lions; I must lie among those who breathe forth fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows And their tongue a sharp sword.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
My soul a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נַפְשִׁ֤י naf·shi
is among midst Noun H8432 בְּתֹ֥וךְ be·to·vch
lions; a lion Noun H3833 לְבָאִם֮ le·va·'im
I must lie to lie down Verb H7901 אֶשְׁכְּבָ֪ה esh·ke·vah
among those who breathe forth fire, to blaze up, flame Verb H3857 לֹ֫הֲטִ֥ים lo·ha·tim
[Even] the sons son Noun H1121 בְּֽנֵי־ be·nei-
of men, man, mankind Noun H120 אָדָ֗ם a·dam
whose teeth tooth, ivory Noun H8127 נֵּיהֶם nei·hem
are spears a spear Noun H2595 חֲנִ֣ית cha·nit
and arrows arrow Noun H2671 וְחִצִּ֑ים ve·chi·tzim;
And their tongue tongue Noun H3956 וּ֝לְשֹׁונָ֗ם u·le·sho·v·nam
a sharp sharp Adjective H2299 חַדָּֽה׃ chad·dah.
sword. a sword Noun H2719 חֶ֣רֶב che·rev

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New American Standard Bible 1995 My soul is among lions; I must lie among those who breathe forth fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows And their tongue a sharp sword.
King James Bible My soul is among lions; lions: and I must lie even among those who breathe forth them that are set on fire, Even even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows And arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Hebrew Greek English My soul is among lions; I must lie among those who breathe forth fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows And their tongue a sharp sword.