| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | Those who seek | מְבַקְשֵׁ֬י | me·vak·shei | 1245 | to seek | a prim. root |
| my life | נַפְשִׁ֗י | naf·shi | 5315 | a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion | from an unused word |
| lay snares | וַיְנַקְשׁ֤וּ | vay·nak·shu | 5367 | to knock, strike, hit, strike or bring down | a prim. root |
| [for me]; And those who seek | וְדֹרְשֵׁ֣י | ve·do·re·shei | 1875 | to resort to, seek | a prim. root |
| to injure | | | 7463a | evil, misery, distress, injury | from the same as roa |
| me have threatened | דִּבְּר֣וּ | dib·be·ru | 1696 | to speak | a prim. root |
| destruction, | הַוֹּ֑ות | hav·vo·vt; | 1942 | desire, chasm, destruction | from havah |
| And they devise | יֶהְגּֽוּ׃ | yeh·gu. | 1897 | to moan, growl, utter, speak, muse | a prim. root |
| treachery | וּ֝מִרְמֹ֗ות | u·mir·mo·vt | 4820 | deceit, treachery | from ramah |
| all | כָּל־ | kol- | 3605 | the whole, all | from kalal |
| day | הַיֹּ֥ום | hai·yo·vm | 3117 | day | a prim. root |
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KJV Lexicon
They also that seek
baqash (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
after my life
nephesh (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
lay snares
naqash (naw-kash')
to entrap (with a noose), literally or figuratively -- catch (lay a) snare.
for me and they that seek
darash (daw-rash')
to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
my hurt
ra` (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
speak
dabar (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
mischievous things
havvah (hav-vaw')
by implication, of falling); desire; also ruin -- calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous (thing), naughtiness, naughty, noisome, perverse thing, substance, very wickedness.
and imagine
hagah (daw-gaw')
to murmur (in pleasure or anger); by implication, to ponder -- imagine, meditate, mourn, mutter, roar, sore, speak, study, talk, utter.
deceits
mirmah (meer-maw')
fraud -- craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.
all the day
yowm (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
long |
New American Standard (©1995)
Those who seek my life lay snares for me; And those who seek to injure me have threatened destruction, And they devise treachery all day long.King James Bible
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. American King James Version
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. American Standard Version
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me ; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long. Darby Bible Translation
And they that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all the day long. English Revised Version
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. Webster's Bible Translation
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. World English Bible
They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long. Young's Literal Translation
And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
(37-13) et inruebant quaerentes animam meam et investigantes mala mihi loquebantur insidias et dolos tota die meditabantur
Crafty Deceit Deceits Deception Designing Desire Destruction Devices Devise Evil Full Harm Hurt Imagine Injure Lay Meditate Minds Mischievous Nets Plot Ruin Seek Seeking Snare Snares Soul Speak Spoken Talk Threatened Traps Treachery Utter
Crafty Deceit Deceits Deception Designing Desire Destruction Devices Devise Evil Full Harm Hurt Imagine Injure Life Meditate Minds Mischievous Nets Plot Ruin Seek Seeking Snare Snares Soul Speak Talk Threatened Traps Treachery Utter
Crafty Deceit Deceits Deception Designing Desire Destruction Devices Devise Evil Full Harm Hurt Imagine Injure Life Meditate Minds Mischievous Nets Plot Ruin Seek Seeking Snare Snares Soul Speak Talk Threatened Traps Treachery UtterPsalm 38:12 Multilingual Bible Psaume 38:12 French Salmos 38:12 Biblia Paralela 詩 篇 38:12 Chinese Bible |
