Psalm 109:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Let his childrenבָנָ֥יו
(va·nav)
1121: sona prim. root
be fatherlessיְתֹומִ֑ים
(ye·to·v·mim;)
3490: an orphanfrom an unused word
And his wifeוְ֝אִשְׁתֹּו
(ve·'ish·tov)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
a widow.אַלְמָנָֽה׃
(al·ma·nah.)
490: a widowfem. of alman


















KJV Lexicon
Let his children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
be fatherless
yathowm  (yaw-thome')
a bereaved person -- fatherless (child), orphan.
and his wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
a widow
'almanah  (al-maw-naw')
a widow; also a desolate place -- desolate house (palace), widow.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Let his children be fatherless And his wife a widow.

King James Bible
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Let his children be fatherless and his wife a widow.

International Standard Version
May his children become fatherless, and his wife a widow.

NET Bible
May his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Their children shall be orphans and their wives, widows.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Let his children become fatherless and his wife a widow.

King James 2000 Bible
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
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