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Whatמַהwill he giveיִּתֵּןyou,לְךָand whatוּמַהwill he addיֹּסִיףto you,לָךְdeceitfulרְמִיָּהtongue?לָשׁוֹן
Psalms 120:3
Study it in the app“What will he give you, and what will he add to you, deceitful tongue?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 120:3, word by word
- will he giveיִּתֵּןyiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yiten” appears- will he addיֹּסִיףyosif
add
To put more on top of what is already there, to make it grow.
Where else “yosif” appears- deceitfulרְמִיָּהremiya
deceit
False words or acts that make someone believe what is not so.
Where else “remiya” appears- tongueלָשׁוֹןlashon
tongue
The organ in the mouth used to taste and speak; hence, what one says.
Where else “lashon” appears
The context
2YHWH, deliver my soul from the lip of lies, from the deceitful tongue.
3 · This verse (above)
4Sharp arrows of a warrior, with coals of broom.