Let my accusersשׂוֹטְנַיbe clothedיִלְבְּשׁוּwith humiliation,כְּלִמָּהand let them wrap themselvesוְיַעֲטוּas in a robeכַמְעִילin their shame.בָּשְׁתָּם
Psalms 109:29
Study it in the app“Let my accusers be clothed with humiliation, and let them wrap themselves as in a robe in their shame.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 109:29, word by word
- Let my accusersשׂוֹטְנַsotna
oppose, accuse
To oppose, to accuse: to set oneself against someone. "Satan", "the adversary", comes from this root.
Where else “sotna” appears- be clothedיִלְבְּשׁוּyilbshu
put on
To cover the body with clothes: to put on what one is to wear.
Where else “yilbshu” appears- with humiliationכְּלִמָּהkelima
disgrace, shame
Shame, dishonor suffered before others.
Where else “kelima” appears- and let them wrap themselvesיַעֲטוּyaatu
cover, wrap
Cover oneself, wrap oneself in a garment; cover.
Where else “yaatu” appears- as in a robeמְעִילmeil
robe
Robe: a long garment without sleeves worn over the tunic.
Where else “meil” appears- in their shameבָּשְׁתָּbashta
shame
The shame one suffers, or what causes it.
Where else “bashta” appears
The context
28Let them curse, but you will bless; they have risen up and will be put to shame, but your servant will rejoice.
29 · This verse (above)
30I will give thanks to YHWH greatly with my mouth, and in the midst of many I will praise him.