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They have a mouth,פֶּה לָהֶםbut do notוְלֹאspeak;יְדַבֵּרוּthey have eyes,עֵינַיִם לָהֶםbut do notוְלֹאsee;יִרְאוּ
Psalms 135:16
Study it in the app“They have a mouth, but do not speak; they have eyes, but do not see;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 135:16, word by word
- They have a mouthפֶּהpe
mouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “pe” appears- speakיְדַבֵּרוּyedaberu
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “yedaberu” appears- they have eyesעֵינַיִםenayim
eye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “enayim” appears- seeיִרְאוּyiru
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “yiru” appears
The context
15The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of the hands of man.
16 · This verse (above)
17they have ears, but do not listen; nor is there even breath in their mouth.