Psalms 10:7
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity. | His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue. | His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a curse | אָלָ֤ה | 'a-LAH | H0423 | oathאָלָה (a.lah) 1) oath 2) oath of covenant 3) curse 3a) from God 3b) from men 4) execration |
| mouth his | פִּ֣יהוּ | PI-hu | H6310G | lipפֶּה (peh) : lip/mouth peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21 |
| it is full | מָ֭לֵא | MA-le' | H4390 | to fillמָלֵא (ma.le) 1) to fill, be full 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be full 1a1a) fulness, abundance (participle) 1a1b) to be full, be accomplished, be ended 1a2) to consecrate, fill the hand 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be filled, be armed, be satisfied 1b2) to be accomplished, be ended 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to fill 1c2) to satisfy 1c3) to fulfil, accomplish, complete 1c4) to confirm 1d) (Pual) to be filled 1e) (Hithpael) to mass themselves against Aramaic equivalent: me.la (מְלָא "to fill" H4391) |
| and deceits | וּמִרְמ֣וֹת | u-mir-MOT | H4820 | deceitמִרְמָה (mir.mah) deceit, treachery |
| and oppression | וָתֹ֑ךְ | va-TOKH | H8496 | oppressionתֹּךְ (tokh) 1) injury, oppression, oppressor 2) (TWOT) fraud, deceit, deceitful Also means: ta.khakh (תָּכָךְ "deceitful" H8501) |
| [are] under | תַּ֥חַת | TA-chat | H8478G | underתְּחוֹת (te.chot) under Aramaic of ta.chat (תַּחַת ": under" H8478) |
| tongue his | לְ֝שׁוֹנ֗וֹ | le-sho-NO | H3956G | tongueלָשׁוֹן (la.shon) : tongue/words 1) tongue 1a) tongue (of men) 1a1) tongue (literal) 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) 1b) language 1c) tongue (of animals) 1d) tongue (of fire) 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped) |
| mischief | עָמָ֥ל | 'a-MAL | H5999 | troubleעָמָל (a.mal) 1) toil, trouble, labour 1a) trouble 1b) trouble, mischief 1c) toil, labour |
| and wickedness | וָאָֽוֶן׃ | va-'A-ven | H0205G | evil: wickednessאָ֫וֶן (a.ven) 1) trouble, wickedness, sorrow 1a) trouble, sorrow 1b) idolatry 1c) trouble of iniquity, wickedness Also means: a.ven (אָ֫וֶן ": trouble" H0205H) |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.