Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Psalm 10:7

אָלָה פִּיהוּ מָלֵא וּמִרְמֹות וָתֹךְ תַּחַת לְשֹׁונֹו עָמָל וָאָוֶן׃

Rough Word-by-word:
Cursing mouth of him it was full and deceits and fraud under the tongue of him mischief and iniquity.

Smooth Translation:
His mouth was full of cursing and deceits and fraud. Under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.


אָלָה noun fs "cursing"

פִּיהוּ noun ms in construct with 3ms pronominal suffix "mouth of him"

מָלֵא Qal perfect 3ms from מָלֵא (be full) "[he] it was full"

וּמִרְמֹות conjunction and noun fp "and deceits"

וָתֹךְ conjunction and noun ms "and fraud"

תַּחַת preposition "under"

לְשֹׁונֹו noun fs with 3ms pronominal suffix "[the] tongue of him"

עָמָל noun ms "mischief" (BibleWorks 4 says "labor")

וָאָוֶן conjunction and noun ms "and iniquity" (BibleWorks 4 says "trouble")

No comments:

Post a Comment